The Maryland League of Conservation Voters (LCV) is pleased to announce that Robert P. Gallagher is this year’s John V. Kabler Memorial Award winner. Bob is an outstanding advocate on environmental issues in Maryland and Anne Arundel County, and co-founder …
Continue ReadingIt’s one of the world’s most iconic board games, known for its blend of language and strategy. Today (Wednesday), the Reno Ballroom was nearly silent…total concentration, with just the sound of thousands of moving plastic Scrabble tiles.
June 17, 2019 Dear Neighbor: Thank you for attending the District 17 Democratic Club event last week. Delegates Barve, Gilchrist, Palakovich Carr, and I enjoyed the opportunity to engage with you on a number of important issues. There …
Continue ReadingJune 5, 2019 Dear Neighbor: As you may know, the all-important Board of Public Works meeting was held in Annapolis this morning. This three-person board (Governor Hogan, Treasurer Kopp, and Comptroller Franchot) votes on major contracts for goods and …
Continue ReadingMay 14, 2019 Dear Friend: During the 2019 legislative session, I passed a "slew" of bills ( according to award-winning Maryland Matters ) that will benefit our great State. Five more of my bills were signed yesterday, but there are still hundreds pending with the …
Continue ReadingAn English speaker researching affordable housing in Montgomery County might turn to the Department of Housing and Community Affairs’ website, where the information is generally clear despite some acronyms like “MPDUs.”
A Maryland senator leading a charge to upgrade the state’s 911 system said T-Mobile has been systematically overcharging families and companies.
From the District 17 Community Meeting with Your State Legislators.... After I welcomed our Standing Room Only crowd, I recognized our elected officials and candidates for Rockville City Council. In order, Delegates Kumar Barve, Jim Gilchrist, and Julie Palakovich Carr spoke about our legislative …
Continue ReadingUpdate on I-270/I-495 vote at today's Board of Public Works hearing! https://www.facebook.com/CherylCKagan/videos/425587081358733/
Quick update from Annapolis on my 5 bills that were signed into law today in addition to the three bills signed recently to update our 9-1-1 emergency systems. #MDGA19 https://www.facebook.com/CherylCKagan/videos/316170245730121/