October 3, 2024 CBS Baltimore Gas stations in Maryland are now required to show both cash and credit prices on their towers thanks to the Gas Price Gauging Act signed into effect in May 2023 by Gov. Wes Moore. "It …
Continue ReadingSeptember 23, 2024 Source of the Spring Isiah “Ike” Leggett had a policy for the many ribbon cuttings he was called on to attend when he served as Montgomery County executive: Do the ceremony, but don’t go into the building …
Continue ReadingSeptember 5, 2024 Maryland Matters In a tight race, Alsobrooks allies continue to try to link ex-governor to the national GOP The event Wednesday night, at a fancy hotel in College Park, was billed as a look at the legacy …
Continue ReadingAugust 9, 2024 Montgomery Perspective By Adam Pagnucco. Part One explained how this survey was conducted. Now let’s start looking at the people whom my sources selected as the most influential elected officials representing the county, in ascending order of votes …
Continue ReadingJuly 23, 2024 Conduit Street In the wake of opioid settlements and the legalization of cannabis, counties face the challenge and opportunity of managing new revenue streams. These funds present a unique chance to address pressing local needs, from public …
Continue ReadingOctober 2, 2024 Montgomery Community Media As of Oct. 1, signs at service stations in Maryland must display the credit and debit price of regular gasoline if they differ. “It took SEVEN YEARS, but we finally passed “Gas Price Clarity” …
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 5, 2024 Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan Senator, District 17 (Gaithersburg & Rockville) Info@CherylKagan.org (ROCKVILLE, MD) I often tell constituents that Republican Larry Hogan isn’t nearly as moderate or bipartisan as his PR people would lead you to …
Continue ReadingAugust 21, 2024 Maryland Association of Counties: Conduit Street At the MACo Summer Conference, an expert panel provided a detailed overview of how counties can responsibly manage and allocate new revenue from adult-use cannabis and opioid restitution, highlighting permissible and …
Continue ReadingJuly 24, 2024 Conduit Street This week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a new framework to facilitate the transition to Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG911). This initiative aims to establish comprehensive rules and guidelines for the nationwide deployment of NG911, enhancing emergency response …
Continue ReadingJuly 18, 2024 Cumberland Times-News From left, Allegany County Emergency Services Director James R. Pyles and state Sens. Mike McKay and Cheryl Kagan talk Wednesday during Kagan’s tour of the county 911 center. CUMBERLAND — When state Sen. Cheryl Kagan …
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