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February 23, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Governor Hogan Requests Federal Disaster Declaration, Maryland Delegation Supports Request

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is requesting that President Barack Obama declare a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of Maryland as a result of the blizzard that affected the state beginning on January 22. An approved disaster declaration would bring federal assistance to communities in Maryland through state and local agencies and public safety partners […]

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February 4, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Floreen Says Conversations Continue About Watkins Mill Road Interchange (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, County Council President Nancy Floreen says conversations are continuing with state officials about the status of the shovel ready Watkins Mill Road Interchange. Local leaders recently learned that construction of the future interchange had been delayed and that the scope of the project may be changing.

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January 25, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Gov. Hogan Says State of Emergency Remains in Effect

Governor Larry Hogan announced on Monday that the state’s recovery efforts are “well underway” and that the state of emergency enacted on Friday by the governor still remains in effect until further notice. According to a news release, the governor is urging people to remain off the roads “unless absolute necessary,” as crews continue to […]

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January 21, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Governor Hogan Declares State of Emergency for Friday Jan. 22 (VIDEO)

Governor Larry Hogan signed an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency in Maryland, starting on Friday, Jan. 22 at 7 a.m., ahead of the potential winter storm. You can view the news conference Hogan held on Thursday about the storm, below: “Our state is taking every precaution – coordinating all available resources – to prepare to […]

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December 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

State Official Says Regionalism is Not Just About Economic Development (VIDEO)

Regionalism was a hot topic at the Committee for Montgomery’s legislative breakfast on Dec. 16. In this MyMCMedia Extra, a state official says Governor Larry Hogan believes in regionalism and not just for economic development.

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November 21, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

County Faith Leaders React to Gov. Larry Hogan’s Syrian Refugee Statement (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Faith Community Advisory Council hosted a faith forum at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville on Nov. 17th. Maureen Chowdhury reports.

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November 17, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Rev. Mansfield Kaseman on Gov. Larry Hogan’s Syrian Refugee Statement (VIDEO)

Rev. Mansfield Kaseman, interfaith community liaison for the Montgomery County Office of Community Partnerships, and the Montgomery County Faith Community Advisory Council hosted a faith forum at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville on Nov. 17th. Immigrants and refugees were among the topics discussed. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Kaseman reacts to Gov. Larry Hogan’s statement on […]

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November 16, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Announces He’s “Cancer Free” (VIDEO)

At a news conference on Monday afternoon, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced he’s “100-percent cancer free.” Hogan said he’s in remission after receiving medical treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. During his remarks at the podium, Hogan said he is thankful for all the love and support he has received from around the state of Maryland over […]

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November 11, 2015 | Staff Writer

Governor Hogan Recognizes Veterans Day at Mission BBQ (PHOTOS)

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan honored the nation’s veterans at a Veterans Day ceremony at Mission BBQ in Annapolis on Nov. 11th. The Maryland-born food chain is known for its support of veterans and active duty service members, according to a news release from the governor’s office. While at the restaurant, Governor Hogan participated in the […]

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November 11, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Governor Hogan Establishes World War I Centennial Commision

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan today signed an Executive Order, establishing the Maryland World War I Centennial Commission. The commission, which will consist of 11 members appointed by the governor, will develop and execute programs, activities, and events to commemorate the 100th year anniversary of World War I. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson honored World War […]

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