Gaithersburg Announces Unofficial Election Results; Ashman Reelected Mayor

The City of Gaithersburg has announced the unofficial results for its municipal election for mayor and two council member seats. The races show that incumbent Jud Ashman will be reelected as the city’s mayor, a position...

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Watch Live: Candidates Forum for Gubernatorial Primary to Focus on Renters’ Rights, Affordable Housing, Eviction Crisis

The Montgomery County Renters Alliance, in partnership with Montgomery Community Media hosted a candidates’ forum on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 21. The forum included the candidates for the Democratic gubernatorial...

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Foro para las Primarias a Gobernador: Derechos de los Inquilinos, Viviendas y Crisis de Desalojo

La Alianza de inquilinos del condado de Montgomery, en asociación con Montgomery Community Media, organiza un foro de candidatos el martes 21 de septiembre de 6:00 p.m. a 8:30 p.m. El foro incluye a los candidatos para las...

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Sept. 28 Voter Registration Drives on National Voter Registration Day

Tuesday, Sept. 28 is National Voter Registration Day, a nonpartisan civic holiday first observed in 2012. The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) encourages residents to register to vote and to verify their voter...

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Former NFL Player Tackles Law & Order

Robert Bass used to suit up for the Bears and the Packers. Now he wants to add a badge to his wardrobe, according to his campaign’s FaceBook page.  A Silver Spring resident, Bass, 50, joins the race for Montgomery County...

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Former DNC Chair Tom Perez Enters Maryland Gubernatorial Race

Tom Perez, who recently completed his term as chair of the Democratic National Committee, announced on Wednesday that he is running for governor of Maryland. Perez, a resident of Takoma Park, announced his bid on social media,...

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Karla Silvestre Supports/Opposes Students’ Right to Protest During School Day

Karla Silvestre, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District At-Large race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Silvestre responded to this question: Yes or No. Do you support students’ rights to protest during school hours? The […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Timur Edib (D) Disagrees with Current Board of Education on No Child Left Behind

Timur Edib, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education At-Large | District 3 , participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Edib responded to this question: What decision made by the current BOE might you disagree with. […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Stephen Sugg (D) Disagrees with Current Board of Education on House Bill 393

Stephen Sugg, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education At-Large | District 3 , participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Sugg responded to this question: What decision made by the current BOE might you disagree with. […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Karla Silvestre (D) Disagrees with Current Board of Education on ESOL Department

Karla Silvestre, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education At-Large | District 3, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Silvestre responded to this question: What decision made by the current BOE might you disagree with. Why […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Stephen Sugg Supports/Opposes Students’ Right to Protest During School Day

Stephen Sugg, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District At-Large race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Sugg responded to this question: Yes or No. Do you support students’ rights to protest during school hours? The […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

Julie Reiley (D) Disagrees with Current Board of Education on Secondary Learning Centers

Julie Reiley, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education at large | District 3 , participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Reiley responded to this question: What decision made by the current BOE might you disagree […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Timur Edib Supports/Opposes Students’ Right to Protest During School Day

Timur Edib, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District At-Large race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Edib responded to this question: Yes or No. Do you support students’ rights to protest during school hours? The […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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Brandon Rippeon Supports/Opposes Implicit Bias Training for MCPS Teachers and Staff

Brandon Rippeon, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3 race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Rippeon responded to this question: Would you support implicit bias training for teachers and staff? The forum included Ryan […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

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John Robertson Supports/Opposes Implicit Bias Training for MCPS Teachers and Staff

John Robertson, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3 race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Robertson responded to this question: Would you support implicit bias training for teachers and staff? The forum included Ryan Arbuckle, […]

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April 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

Marwa Omar Ibrahim Supports/Opposes Implicit Bias Training for MCPS Teachers and Staff

Marwa Omar Ibrahim, candidate for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3 race, participated in the April 23, 2018 Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County. Tracie Potts of NBC 4 moderated the forum. Ibrahim responded to this question: Would you support implicit bias training for teachers and staff? The forum included […]

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