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U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) announced that eight schools from Maryland’s 6th District will receive funding from Congress through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The eight colleges from Maryland’s 6th District to receive funding include: Montgomery College, Frederick Community College, Hood College, Mount Saint Mary’s University, Hagerstown Community College, Allegany […]

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich — joined by members of the County Council and school officials — pledged Wednesday to fully fund the Montgomery County Public Schools budget. Last month, Elrich released his 2020 budget request that provided about $2.6 billion for the school system. The figure was $14.5 million shy of the MCPS request. […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Michele Riley fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Jan. 24. Riley responds to a question about whether the 2016 increase in recordation tax was necessary to increase school funding. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Richard Gottfried fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Jan. 24. Gottfried responds to a question about whether the 2016 increase in recordation tax was necessary to increase school funding. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Evan Glass fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Jan. 24. Glass responds to a question about whether the 2016 increase in recordation tax was necessary to increase school funding. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Bill Conway fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Jan. 24. Conway responds to a question about whether the 2016 increase in recordation tax was necessary to increase school funding. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Cherri Branson fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Jan. 24. Branson responds to a question about whether the 2016 increase in recordation tax was necessary to increase school funding. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area […]

It’s an annual event that is traditionally known as the unofficial kick off for the upcoming session of the Maryland General Assembly Hundreds of Montgomery County and Maryland state leaders gathered at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center for the 2016 Committee for Montgomery Legislative Breakfast on Dec 15. The event was organized by […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett talks about this year’s education budget and the impact he hopes to see from the additional funding.

The Maryland legislative session wrapped up in April. County Executive Ike Leggett was joined by other elected officials in Annapolis at a news briefing. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.