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April 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Student Elections Underway for Student Member of MCPS School Board (VIDEOS)

UPDATED, April 29, 6 p.m. – MCPS will announce the results of the election for the next student member of board of education at 8 p.m. tonight, delayed due to a power outage. According to a Facebook post from the Montgomery County Student Government Association,  an electrical problem at one school delayed the count. ORIGINAL […]

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March 25, 2015 | Staff Writer

photo Tom Hucker

Hucker Praises Partial Victory in Supreme Court for Pregnant Workers

The U.S. Supreme Court justices ruled on March 25 that the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit had used an incorrect standard to determine whether workplace discrimination had occurred in the case of Peggy Young- a United Parcel Service worker who was dismissed from her job in 2006 because she was pregnant. Montgomery […]

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March 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

Two Candidates Vie for Spot as Student Member of MCPS School Board (VIDEOS)

Two Montgomery County Public Schools students are lobbying for votes to become the next student member of the Board of Education, a position that could become more powerful come July. Rachit Agarwal, a junior from Richard Montgomery and Eric Guerci, a sophomore from Bethesda Chevy Chase High, are both on the ballot for the job. The […]

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January 14, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Sen. Manno: ‘They Deserve to be in Good Facilities’ (Video)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Valerie Bonk talks with State Sen. Roger Manno about Montgomery County school construction during the MCCPTA’s trip to Annapolis. Related posts:

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January 14, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Sen. Forehand on School Construction Funding (Video)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Valerie Bonk talks to State Senator Jennie Forehand (District 17) about school construction funding for Montgomery County during the MCC-PTA’s trip to Annapolis. Related posts:

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January 14, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Mizeur on Schools: ‘We Have Mold, We Have Rodents’ (Video)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Valerie Bonk talks to State Delegate Heather Mizeur about her push to make funding for Montgomery County school construction a priority during the Maryland General Assembly this session. Related posts:

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January 13, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

County PTA Leaders Lobby in Annapolis (Video)

Freezing rain didn’t keep leaders from the Montgomery County Council of PTA’s from boarding a bus in Rockville on Jan. 10 and heading to Annapolis to rally and lobby for what they say is much needed money for County schools. They are asking for a bill that would give Montgomery County $750 million for new […]

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October 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

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County Council Meets on Oct. 8

Starting at noon on October 8, the County Council will meet informally with the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) President Rick Politt and Executive Director Michael Sandersons as Montgomery County joins with other counties across the state in preparing for the upcoming 2014 session of the Maryland General Assembly. Councilmembers will express their priorities as […]

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April 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

photo Jordan Cooper

Cooper Launches Campaign For MD Delegate (Photos)

North Bethesda resident Jordan Cooper launched his campaign for Delegate of District 16 in the Maryland General Assembly on April 13. Here are some photos of the event: Visit www.CooperforMaryland.com to learn more about Jordan and the campaign.

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March 28, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Floreen Supports Transportation Bill (Video)

Montgomery County Council member Nancy Floreen comments on the transportation bill before the Maryland General Assembly. The bill includes raising the gas tax to replenish the state’s Transportation Fund. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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