December 26, 2024 Montgomery Community Media If money could talk, then in the coming weeks, state legislators in Annapolis may spend most of their time talking about money. The 2025 General Assembly kicks off its 90-day legislative session on Jan. …
Continue ReadingDecember 17, 2024 Conduit Street At the MACo Winter Conference, emergency management leaders highlighted how Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives can strengthen emergency response, build public trust, and ensure equitable outcomes for all Maryland communities. Senator Cheryl Kagan led …
Continue ReadingNovember 15, 2024 Maryland Matters Active shooter drills in Maryland schools will be different next school year under a new set of state guidelines meant to limit the impact those drills have on the mental health of students. The new guidelines are designed to …
Continue ReadingOctober 31, 2024 Montgomery Community Media It was a sun-dappled setting for an all-star political lineup at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg Thursday afternoon. The name brand Democrats showed up to support their candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives District …
Continue ReadingOctober 21, 2024 The Baltimore Banner A leader of a fringe activist group that tried to use the courts to stop November’s election has been urging Republican members of the Maryland State Board of Elections to use their positions to …
Continue ReadingDecember 18, 2024 Dear Friend: In a few short weeks, the Senate will convene for our annual 90-day session. My bills this year address a wide array of issues, from improving public safety to supporting our nonprofits. I "pre-filed" a …
Continue ReadingThanksgiving week, 2024 Dear Friend: This is hard to write. As a proud "word nerd," I have been living in the "D" portion of the alphabet-- depressed, despondent, dispirited, deflated, and disillusioned. I had allowed myself to believe that our …
Continue ReadingNovember 5, 2024 Montgomery Community Media 988 Helpline Provides Support as Election Day Stress Peaks As Election Day arrives, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers crucial support to those feeling heightened stress or anxiety. With polls indicating that about seven in …
Continue ReadingOctober 29, 2024 Dear Friend: You know this is a HUGE and historic election. I'm sure I don't need to tell you how to get a mail-in ballot. I suspect you are aware of how and when to Early Vote in person. …
Continue ReadingOctober 18, 2024 Fox News Baltimore (WBFF) — Maryland’s Democratic leaders are demanding answers from Republican U.S. Senate candidate nominee and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan regarding allegations that he voted to approve millions in housing awards for his own real-estate …
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