July 20, 2021 By: Bruce DePuyt Read the full article here. The Capital Beltway near the Interstate 270 spur. Photo by Dave Dildine/WTOP. The hours leading up to a high-stakes vote on a controversial highway project in Montgomery County took …
Continue ReadingJuly 19, 2021 By: Suzanne Pollack Read the full article here. The Israel National Baseball team defeated Bethesda Big Train Sunday under the lights before a sold-out crowd at the Shirley Povich Field days before heading to the Olympics in Tokyo. During …
Continue ReadingTranscript of Senator Cheryl Kagan’s testimony to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Re: proposed expansion & tolls on I-270 & I-495 Monday, July 12, 2021, Rockville Good afternoon. For the record I am Cheryl Kagan, very proud to be the …
Continue ReadingJuly 12, 2021 By: Danielle Gaines Read the full article here. Maryland Transportation Secretary Greg Slater speaks with opponents of the plan to expand portions of I-270 and the Capital Beltway after a public hearing on proposed toll rates. Photo …
Continue ReadingJune 1, 2021 By: Josh Kurtz Read the full article here. 2018 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Benjamin T. Jealous (second from left) with his running mate Susan W. Turnbull, Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (left) and U.S. Rep. Jamie B. Raskin …
Continue ReadingJuly 20, 2021 By: Suzanne Pollack Read the full article here. With I-270 in the background, state, county and local politicians as well as several activists rallied at Woodley Gardens Park in Rockville in opposition to the I-495, I-270 road …
Continue ReadingJuly 15, 2021 Dear Friend: I hope you are enjoying the summer with family and friends. With businesses reopening and more in-person activities, I have been busy in our community! Read on to catch a snippet of the last …
Continue ReadingMost speakers criticize toll structure tied to proposal July 13, 2021 By: Steve Bohnel Read the full article here. Some Montgomery County residents and elected officials on Monday voiced their opposition of a proposed public-private partnership to widen I-270 …
Continue ReadingMay 25, 2021 Dear Friend: Since the General Assembly adjourned, my staff and I have kept really busy. The District 17 Delegates and I have reported on the legislative session in various virtual meetings. If you missed our Virtual …
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