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December 17, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Leggett on Race Relations in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett talks about race relations in Montgomery County. Related:  

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December 17, 2014 | Sonya Burke

County Executive Leggett Welcomes Alan Gross Home

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett released the following statement about the release of Alan Gross: “I am delighted by the release of Montgomery County resident Alan Gross by the Cuban government. “As I and many others have said in the past, he should never have been arrested in the first place. His only ‘crime’ was […]

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December 15, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Local Police Departments Reviewing Use of Body Cameras (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett said county police are moving forward with a review and plan for introducing body cameras to the force. Take a look: Dan Lane, the public information officer for the Gaithersburg Police Department, said the city’s department is also considering the implementation of body worn cameras. […]

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December 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Leggett Baffled over Failure to Indict in the Garner Case (Video)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, a former law school professor,  said he is baffled over a New York grand jury’s failure to indict in the Eric Garner’s case. “You can almost indict a ham sandwich if you wanted to,” he said.  Take a look: Related:

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December 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Executive Ike Leggett on Airpark Review (Video)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett details the information he is looking for from the Revenue Authority when it comes to reviewing operations at the Montgomery County Airpark. Related:

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December 10, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Leggett on Support for the Gemmell Family (VIDEO)

A fund established for the Gemmell family has grown to over $355,000 this week. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett says it is gratifying to see the community’s generous support for this local family who lost so much in the tragic plane crash on Dec. 8. According to Kelsea Little, public […]

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December 10, 2014 | Sonya Burke

County Executive Isiah Leggett Holds Dec. 10 News Briefing (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett met with reporters on Dec. 10 to discuss a variety of topics including the tragic plane crash, the budget, his upcoming meeting with Governor-elect Larry Hogan, the Silver Spring Transit Center, union talks, racial profiling and more. You can watch the briefing in its entirety below:

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December 10, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Every Life Matters Walk (PHOTOS)

Faith leaders joined the “Every Life Matters Walk” on December 7 beginning at the Carver Educational Services Center and ending with a rally at the Executive Office Building in Rockville. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett was joined by County Council President George Leventhal and others in voicing the importance of working together to end discrimination […]

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December 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Isiah and Catherine Leggett at the Executive’s Ball (VIDEO)

Isiah and Catherine Leggett attended the Executive’s Ball on Dec.1. In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, County Executive Leggett says this annual benefit is important for the arts.

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December 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 2, in Montgomery County

It’s Giving Tuesday. Here are five more things to know today, Dec. 2, in Montgomery County: 1. Traffic may be impacted this afternoon when President Obama visits NIH in Bethesda. 2. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett announced a new six point economic plan during his Inaugural Address. Watch him take the Oath of Office here. […]

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