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June 4, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Community Action Board Awards (Video)

For 50 years, the Community Action Board (CAB) has advised the county on issues that affect the less fortunate in Montgomery County. The goal of the board is to reduce poverty by helping low income residents become self sufficient. This week the CAB honored the volunteers who have helped to keep the agency running strong […]

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May 30, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Duncan Calls for Leggett to Relieve Dise of Duties

Doug Duncan, a democratic candidate in the race for County Executive, sent a letter, dated May 29, to County Executive Isiah Leggett asking to him to fire the county’s general services director. “Last week, the Inspector General released a report that confirmed what every other review of the Silver Spring Transit Center has found – […]

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May 26, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Isiah Leggett, County Executive – D (Video)

Isiah Leggett is running for County Executive and recorded this short statement for the residents of Montgomery County. Visit Isiah Leggett’s website here.

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May 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

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CyberMontgomery Conference Set for May 22

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will join U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, Montgomery County Department of Economic Development Director Steve Silverman and Federal Business Council Chief Operating Officer and CyberMaryland Conference Chair David Powell to kick off the 2014 CyberMontgomery Conference. This first annual conference will bring together cyber technology professionals from government, academia and the […]

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May 20, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Doug Duncan: “We Need Change” (Video)

In this extra video, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asks Doug Duncan, a democrat running for the office of Montgomery County Executive, for his reaction to The Washington Post’s recent endorsement of incumbent Isiah Leggett in that race. Take a look: You can read the Post’s endorsement here. The primary election is set for June 24. You […]

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May 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Universities at Shady Grove Expansion

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will join Dr. William E. “Brit” Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM), Stewart Edelstein, executive director of The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) and associate vice chancellor for USM, and State Senator Nancy King on May 19 to announce progress toward the development of a fourth academic […]

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May 16, 2014 | Staff Writer

County Sees Decrease in Homelessness (Video)

County Executive Ike Leggett announced the results of the 2014 Homeless Point in Time survey. There is a 11.25 percent decrease in the number of homeless persons in Montgomery County. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related:

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May 16, 2014 | Staff Writer

Capital Bikeshare Discount for County Employees (Video)

To celebrate Bike to Work Day today, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett announced that the County will offer employees a steep discount for a limited time on a Capital Bikeshare membership. Leggett also released data on the County’s bikeshare usage in April, showing that it nearly doubled compared to March. “For more and more people […]

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May 14, 2014 | Staff Writer

Circuit Court South Tower Ribbon-Cutting Set for May 15

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, County Council President Craig Rice and John W. Debelius III, administrative judge for the Montgomery County Circuit Court and Sixth Judicial Circuit, will celebrate the opening of the new Montgomery County Circuit Court south tower at 50 Maryland Avenue on May 15. The six-story building is connected to the original […]

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May 12, 2014 | Staff Writer

Education Funding News Conference (Video)

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice, Councilmembers Phil Andrews and Cherri Branson make up the Education Committee and today (May 12) this Council Committee recommended full funding for the FY 2015 operating budget of Montgomery County Public Schools. “This is a great day for Montgomery County,” said Rice as he read a statement and thanked […]

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