montgomery week in review

April 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Henry Hailstock Comments on Education Budget (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with Henry Hailstock about the Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) Budget request that is being reviewed by the County Education Committee. Hailstock expresses concern that the school system sets expectations for African American and Hispanic students lower than for other students. Learn more about Montgomery Week in […]

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April 13, 2013 | Staff Writer

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League Sponsors ‘Brown Bags’ (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with League of Women Voters of Montgomery County President Elaine Apter about the League and the services they provide. The League sponsors monthly “Brown Bag” meetings that are open to the public. They are typically held at the Wheaton Public Library. The next “Brown Bag” will be […]

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April 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

County Budget Process (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Jane de Winter about the budget process in Montgomery County both for the county government and the school system. Take a look.

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April 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Effectiveness of Tennis Elbow Treatments (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Stuart Rosenthal, The Beacon, about the effectiveness of commonly requested treatments for tennis elbow. Take a look.

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April 9, 2013 | Staff Writer

Helping Victims of Child Abuse and Neglect (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Thomas Grazio of The Tree House, a victim focused program for neglected and physically abused children serving Montgomery County. Take a look.

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April 9, 2013 | Staff Writer

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What is “Standing?” (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with attorney Mariana Cordier about a case recently heard at the Supreme Court and the meaning of the word “standing” as it relates to this case involving same sex marriage. Take a look.

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April 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

Why “Sister Cities?” (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Bob Levy about “Sister Cities” and why this effort is so important to a county as diverse as Montgomery County. Take a look. To learn more about “Sister Cities” visit Montgomery Sister Cities website.

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

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The Psychology of the Plate (Video)

Don Mooers, host of Montgomery Week in Review, talks with Stuart Rosenthal, of The Beacon, about the findings of various studies looking at how much food people consume based on how it is presented to them. There is plenty of humor in the findings and the ensuing discussion.

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

Academic Achievement Gap (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review guest Henry Hailstock speaks about the achievement gap in Montgomery County and the consequences of potential education budget cuts. Take a look.

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Sequester Impact on Montgomery County (Video)

Don Mooers, host of Montgomery Week in Review, talks with Shu-Ping Chan from the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce about the disproportional impact of the sequester on Montgomery County, particularly the immediate impact on local businesses both large and small. Take a look.

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