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April 27, 2016 | Willie James Inman

County Council Seeks to Ban Travel to Mississippi and North Carolina Over LGBT Laws (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Council unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday that would ban all County work related travel to the states of Mississippi and North Carolina. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro took the lead in pushing for the the resolution which was co-sponsored by the remaining eight members of the Council. “Montgomery County’s strength comes from its […]

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April 25, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Van Hollen Holds Rally on Eve of Primary Election (VIDEOS & PHOTOS)

On the eve of the Maryland Presidential Primary Election, candidate for U.S. Senate Chris Van Hollen held a rally in Kensington. Speakers at the rally included former Governor of Maryland Martin O’Malley, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker, and Maryland State Senator Joanne Benson.  View the rally in its entirety […]

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April 24, 2016 | Staff Writer

“Give and Ride” Campaign Takes Place from April 24 – 30 (VIDEO)

The 30th annual “Give and Ride” campaign takes place from now thru April 30. Find out more in this report, below: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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April 21, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

photo of Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton at Meet the Mayors filming

Mayor Newton Opposes Interim Bus Depot Plan in Rockville

Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton testifed in opposition of a plan to move 100 buses from the Shady Grove Bus Depot to the Carver Educational Center Services parking lot, during Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting. “We’re very interested in working with you and all of our Montgomery County partners to find you a solution for a problem […]

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April 20, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, April 20, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, April 20, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is scheduled to hold a live discussion today at 2 p.m. Residents will have the opportunity to send questions directly to the County Executive through an interactive online forum.   2. Early voting continues from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. […]

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April 19, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Five Things to Know Today, April 19, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, April 19, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council will receive an update on the Zika virus from the County’s Health Officer, Ulder Tillman. The meeting will take place at the Council office building in Rockville at 10:20 a.m. 2. Early voting continues from 10 a.m. – 8 […]

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April 18, 2016 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Council to Introduce Resolution Condemning LGBT Discrimination

The Montgomery County Council will introduce legislation condemning discrimination against LGBTQ individuals on Tuesday. The Council hopes to influence County Executive Ike Leggett to suspend all official travel to states where discriminatory laws exist. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro is the lead sponsor of the resolution which has the support the entire Council.  “Montgomery County’s strength comes […]

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April 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

The latest episode of County Report This Week includes reports on the legislative session in Annapolis, a WSSC meeting with Councilmembers, a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 in Montgomery County, the Westbard Sector Plan, the need for bus service in Tobytown , early voting and the primary election, and much more.

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April 14, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Former President Bill Clinton Campaigns for Hillary Clinton at Leisure World (VIDEO)

Former President Bill Clinton hit the campaign trail for his wife Hillary with a stop in Silver Spring on Wednesday. Democratic leaders including Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett touted their support for the Clinton campaign at the event which took place at the Leisure World retirement community. MyMCMedia’s Willie James Inman reports. Related:

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April 13, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Former President Bill Clinton Campaigns for Hillary Clinton in Silver Spring (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

UPDATED Over 300 people attended a campaign rally for Hillary Clinton on Wednesday at Leisure World in Silver Spring.  The event comes a day before early voting in Maryland and one day after Hillary Clinton’s campaign opened an office in Bethesda. Several County leaders attended the event throwing their support behind the Clinton campaign including […]

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