Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Phil Andrews, Mardia Dennis, Cassandra Quesnel, and Pablo Blank. Mooers and the panel discuss public campaign financing with Phil Andrews, food insecurity with Mardia Dennis from Manna Food, addressing student stress and anxiety over gun violence with Cassandra Quesnel from Every Mind, and […]
Public Campaign Finance (VIDEO)
Last year, the Montgomery County Council and County Executive approved a bill that would provide partial public financing for local elections. The bill was designed to attract a broader pool of applicants, but as Susan Kenedy reports a lack of funding for the program has prompted a Council Committee to take action. Visit our PEG […]
Council Passes Public Campaign Financing
The Montgomery County Council today unanimously enacted Bill 16-14, which will allow candidates for County Council and County Executive to qualify for partial public financing for their campaigns. This is the first measure of its type for County elective offices in the Washington Region and in the State of Maryland. Councilmember Phil Andrews was the […]
Council Committee Votes Unanimously on the Public Finance Campaign Bill (VIDEO)
The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee voted unanimously on Sept. 15 to recommend the adoption of a public campaign finance bill to Montgomery County Council. The bill could establish a system of public campaign financing for candidates for the offices of County Executive and County Council. In this MyMcMedia Extra, Montgomery County Councilmember […]
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