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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Silver Spring Transit Center Report (Video)

General Services Director David Dise explains what happens next at the Silver Spring Transit Center. Take a look.

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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Next Steps: Silver Spring Transit Center (Video)

So what’s next for the Silver Spring Transit Center? Take a look.

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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Is the Silver Spring Transit Center Safe? (Video)

In this video clip, Montgomery County’s David Dise, general services director, shares an example of what could potentially happen if repairs are not made at the Silver Spring Transit Center. Take a look.

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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Silver Spring Transit Center Fixes (Video)

General Services Director David Dise tells us what was missing at the Silver Spring Transit Center and how it will be fixed in this clip.

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March 20, 2013 | Sonya Burke

MyMCMedia Celebrates One Year

Montgomery Community Media (MCM) celebrated the one year anniversary of MyMCMedia.org on March 19. Staff informally gathered to share some cake and talk about the growth and future of the website. Our television station’s new website was officially launched on March 19, 2012. The day has added meaning for me because it was also my […]

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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

“Nothing Broken Here That Can’t Be Fixed” (Video)

Montgomery County’s Silver Spring Transit Center needs to be repaired before it can open to the public. In this video clip, General Services Director David Dise stresses that the construction issues are all fixable.

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March 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Hans Riemer

Riemer Introduces Anti Poverty Bill (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer introduced a bill on March 19 to increase the county’s local Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which is called the Working Families Income Supplement. Councilmembers Marc Elrich and George Leventhal are co-sponsoring the bill. Originally created in 2000, the Working Families Income Supplement was set at 100 percent of the […]

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March 19, 2013 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Council

“Our Residents Expect and Deserve Better”

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and members of his administration briefed the County Council on March 19 about a new report detailing problems with the construction of the Silver Spring Transit Center. Following that briefing, the Montgomery County Council released the following statement: “We are deeply disappointed in the repeated delays and cost overruns that […]

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March 19, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Roger Berliner Talks Energy Tax

“We’re Disappointed” (Video)

When asked for his initial reaction after reading a consultant’s report about the structural evaluation of the Silver Spring Transit Center, Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner said he is disappointed and he says now is the time to focus on resolving the problems. Take a look.

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March 18, 2013 | Staff Writer

Ike Leggett

Leggett Hosts Online Discussion

UPDATED Mark your calendars for March 19! That’s when Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will hold a “virtual” Town Hall Meeting from 12 to 1 p.m. County residents will be able to ask questions of the County Executive before or during the chat at live discussion with Leggett. Questions and answers will be posted both […]

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