Montgomery Community Media

On Monday, November 19, Montgomery Council GO Committee will discuss telework programs in the County. Also on Monday: MCPS Financial Report, Adult English Literacy, Development Districts Funding Duplication The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee at 2 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 19, will hold a worksession on employee teleworking programs in […]

Ballot Question A passed overwhelmingly on November 6. Council member Phil Andrews sponsored the original legislation regarding hiring individuals with severe disabilities for county positions. Now Andrews has proposed a disability hiring program for Montgomery County. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery County Council on November 13 approved revisions to the County’s 2012-16 Subdivision Staging Policy (which was formerly called the Growth Policy). The policy sets rules regarding transportation and school adequacy for proposed new developments. The revisions were approved by a vote of 8-1. Council President Roger Berliner, Vice President Nancy Navarro, and Council […]

Congressman-elect John Delaney attended Gaithersburg’s Veterans Day Observance at the Gaithersburg City Hall Concert Pavilion on Nov. 11. He was joined on stage by Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz, City Council members Jud Ashman, Cathy Drzyzgula, Henry Marraffa, Ryan Spiegel and other officials, including Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews. There were dozens of residents and […]

Businessman and philanthropist Josh Rales joined Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews  and others for a press conference on Oct. 15 to express opposition to Maryland Ballot Question 5, regarding the redrawn Congressional districts currently in place in the state. Take a look.

Gaithersburg City Council member Jud Ashman joined Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews and other elected officials on Oct. 15 to speak out against Maryland’s new congressional map and to urge residents to vote against Ballot Question 5. Take a look.  

Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews was joined on Oct.15 by more than two dozen elected officials and community leaders to express their opposition to Maryland’s new Congressional map and to ask voters to vote no on Ballot Question 5. As he opened the press conference he stated District 3 is “almost indescribable.”

Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews was joined on Oct.15 by more than two dozen elected officials and community leaders to express their opposition to Maryland’s new Congressional map and to urge voters to repeal it on Nov. 6 by voting against Ballot Question 5. Take a look. Speakers also called for fundamental redistricting reform […]

Montgomery County Council-member Phil Andrews will be joined at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 15, by other elected officials including fellow Council members, State Delegates, Council members from Rockville and Gaithersburg, and community leaders to express their opposition to Maryland Ballot Question 5 regarding the redrawn Congressional districts currently in place in the state. The […]

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s department has been recognized by Governor Martin O’Malley for the “Choose Respect” program to prevent violent abuse in teen dating. It is estimated that one in three teens are in an unhealthy dating relationship. The program has reached more than 1,000 students in Montgomery County. Visit our PEG partner County Cable […]