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The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR) hosted a candidates forum on Oct. 1st for the six candidates running in the Maryland 8th District Congressional race. The candidates included David Anderson, Kumar Barve, Ana Sol-Guiterrez, Will Jawando, Kathleen Matthews and Jamie Raskin. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, find out how the candidates said they […]

The six Democrats running for the 8th Congressional District in Maryland participated in a candidates forum on Oct. 1st hosted by the Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors in Rockville. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke moderated the event. The candidates included David Anderson, Kumar Barve, Ana Sol-Guiterrez, Will Jawando, Kathleen Matthews and Jamie Raskin. For nearly two […]

The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR) is hosting a Maryland 8th Congressional District candidates forum and debate on Oct. 1 at its offices in Rockville. The six Democrats running for this seat, David Anderson, Kumar Barve, Will Jawando, Kathleen Matthews, Jamie Raskin and Ana Sol-Gutierrez have confirmed their participation, according to the event’s […]

UPDATED Former Montgomery Council Councilmember Valerie Ervin notified supporters this morning in an email and on her Facebook page that she is not running for the open 8th district seat congressional seat in 2016. “It was a hard decision that kept me up many nights. Like many women of all backgrounds across our district who […]

Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin formally kicked off his bid for Congressman Chris Van Hollen’s 8th Congressional district seat on April 19th. “I am running because America needs effective progressive leadership to renew the momentum of popular democracy in America,” Raskin, a Democrat, said in a message posted on his Facebook page. “I have a […]

Here are five things to know today, March 10, in Montgomery County: 1. MCPS Interim Superintendent Larry Bowers is proposing an increase in class size and a staffing reduction to close the gap between what is being asked for in next year’s budget and what the school system may get. 2. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett […]

State delegate Kumar Barve of Montgomery County announced today that he will run for the 8th Congressional District of Maryland. The announcement follows Congressman Chris Van Hollen’s announcement that he will seek the Senate seat being vacated in 2016 by Senator Barbara Mikulski, who is the longest serving woman in Congress. You can read some […]

One Gaithersburg elementary school community is so concerned about overcrowding at the school it is making an unusual request to the county to allow developers nearby to submit plans that call for more housing to be built there. The petition being circulated by the Rachel Carson Elementary Capacity discussion group, including members of the school’s PTA, actually […]

The city of Gaithersburg hosted a farewell reception for State Senator (District 17) Jennie Forehand on April 21. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke was there.

As a direct result of the County’s recent China mission trip, some business executives from China recently toured Montgomery County and met with local leaders about potential investment opportunities. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.