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In this MyMCMedia extra, some visitors to the Bethesda area are asked if they think the minimum wage needs to be higher nationally. Take a look: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley talks about his relationship with the Obama administration after being asked a question at an event in Bethesda to discuss the need to increase the minimum wage nationally. Related:

Here are five things to know today, August 8, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens today. 2. The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards breakfast takes place today at the fairgrounds. 3. Discovery kicks off Shark Week in Silver Spring tonight. 4. U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez visited a Bethesda […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez stresses how important it is to raise the minimum wage nationally during a recent visit to Boloco in Bethesda: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley talks about the need to raise the minimum wage nationally at Boloco in Bethesda on August 7. He said it is good for the economy and touted Montgomery County officials for leading the way. Take a look: Related:

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley today released the following statement lauding the final passage of SB 331, legislation that increases the Maryland’s minimum wage to $10.10 and gives hundred of thousands of Marylanders a raise: “My central focus as Governor of Maryland has been to to strengthen and grow the ranks of our ever more diverse […]

Two Montgomery County leaders will participate in a women’s roundtable discussion on the raising the minimum wage hosted by Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown in Annapolis on April 1.  Valerie Ervin, former councilmember and current Executive Director of the Center for Working Families, and Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard, President of Montgomery College, will take park in the […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts this special edition of County Report This Week: 2013 Year in Review.

All eight of the Montgomery County’s senators and a majority of the delegates have signed onto a letter circulated by Raise Maryland in support of a higher State minimum wage. The letter calls for legislation to raise Maryland’s minimum wage in three steps from to $10.10 by 2016, index the minimum wage to the cost […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Valerie Bonk asked U.S. Congressman John Delaney about raising the State’s minimum wage. Delaney attended Committee for Montgomery legislative breakfast and gubernatorial candidate forum at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel. Related posts: