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Here are your five things to know today, June 23rd, in Montgomery County: 1. Governor Has Cancer: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced on Monday afternoon that he is battling cancer. 2. Statewide Support: Local leaders and residents across the state of Maryland are sending their thoughts and prayers to the governor for a speedy recovery. […]

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the University of Maryland (UMD) and the headquarters of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China’s top science and technology research and educational organization. Signed on June 2nd by UMD President Wallace D. Loh and CAS President Bai Chunli at […]

Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D) announced his presidential bid today in Baltimore. “I am running for you,” O’Malley said. He’s the third democratic candidate to enter the race. "I want to talk with you today about the American Dream" #OMalley2016 pic.twitter.com/BHfowZCB2R — Martin O'Malley (@GovernorOMalley) May 30, 2015 "Our economy isn't money, our economy […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett along with Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III are expected to meet with Gov. Larry Hogan today to talk about the Purple Line project. Here’s what Leggett told MyMCMedia about that meeting.

As Governor Larry Hogan is expected to meet with Mont­gomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III on Thursday about the Purple Line, Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal told the media Monday nixing the project now would like kicking the two largest counties in the shins. Leventhal said he has […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, David Axelrod shares his thoughts on the 2016 presidential election and Martin O’Malley’s possible candidacy. Axelrod is a former adviser and strategist for President Obama. He was also a featured author at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 16th. His new book is entitled, “Believer: My Forty Years in Politics.” […]

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced today that the administration plans to re-open the Maryland State Police barrack in Annapolis and add 100 new troopers to the force. According to a news release, his announcement follows the General Assembly’s failure to approve the necessary funding to enhance the capabilities of the Maryland State Police though a […]

A Rockville fourth-grader is expected to get a Governor’s Citation for being one of ten regional winners of the Maryland Municipal League’s annual “If I Were Mayor” essay contest. Governor Larry Hogan and other State and municipal leaders are scheduled to recognize the winners in a ceremony at the State House in Annapolis Thursday afternoon. Each winning […]

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 3rd, in Montgomery County: 1. Day of Prayer of Peace: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has called for a statewide day of prayer and peace today, following weeklong demonstrations in Baltimore City. 2. 21 This Week: Watch 21 This Week […]

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling for a statewide “Day of Prayer and Peace” on Sunday, May 3rd, following the weeklong demonstrations in Baltimore City. The governor released the following statement: “Just a few days ago, the people of Baltimore City, Maryland, and the entire nation watched as Baltimore was consumed by violence and tragedy. […]