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Calling him a “County Executive for the future,” Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D) endorsed Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett this week. The complete text of Congressman Van Hollen’s endorsement: “I proudly endorse Ike Leggett for reelection as Montgomery County Executive. As we move into the future, Montgomery County continues to need a visionary and principled […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is asked what he thinks about Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz’s plan to run for Montgomery County Council.  Take a look: The primary election is scheduled for June 24 in Maryland.   Related posts:      

Hundreds of Montgomery County and Maryland elected officials and community leaders came together in Bethesda for the annual Committee for Montgomery breakfast, where six candidates for governor had a chance to give their priorities for the upcoming legislative session. It was one of the first forums for the 2014 governor’s race and in front of a […]

After almost four hours of heated debate, the Montgomery County Council approved a historic increase in the minimum wage Tuesday evening, becoming only the third jurisdiction in the nation to do so. But the decision to lead the State in initiating change wasn’t an easy one. The bill went through several amendments and appeared to […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Maryland gubernatorial candidate Doug Gansler (D) is asked at the Executive Ball who he is supporting in the County Executive’s race in Montgomery County. Take a look:

In this MyMCMedia extra at the Executive’s Ball, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett was asked about challenger Doug Duncan who was also in attendance at the Executive’s Ball on Nov. 24: Related stories:

Montgomery County’s First Lady and the Co-Chair of the Executive’s Ball, Catherine Leggett talks about the importance of the arts in this MyMCMedia extra: Related stories:

In this MyMCMedia extra, watch the chair of the Nighttime Economy Task Force present the task force’s final report to County Executive Isiah Leggett on Nov. 15. Speaking on behalf of the 19-member task force,  Heather Dlhopolsky also highlights a few of the report’s recommendations about how to enhance the nighttime economy in Montgomery County. […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week. This week’s show features stories on the Bell Times Report, Walk to School Day, Bus Rapid Transit, President Obama’s Visit to Rockville, the Bethesda Green Gala, Fire Prevention Week, Panhandling Efforts and more. You can watch it here.

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett praises the efforts of Kid Museum organizers and he notes it’s important they find a permanent home for the museum in Montgomery County. He also touts the Mini Maker Faire and World of Montgomery Festival.