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October 12, 2024 The Baltimore Banner State Sen. Cheryl Kagan has spent the past decade working to update 911 centers across Maryland. Kagan, who represents the Gaithersburg and Rockville area, said she was driven to improve emergency response after learning …

October 7, 2024 Montgomery Community Media Last Monday at Pinstripes restaurant in North Bethesda, the League of Women Voters got an update on the latest methods of polling and how to evaluate polls in the news. Among those in attendance …

October 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” …

September 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 …

August 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 …

October 11, 2024 Conduit Street (Maryland Association of Counties) Senator Cheryl Kagan has reached a significant milestone in her mission to modernize Maryland’s emergency response system. With her visit to Calvert County’s 9-1-1 center this week, Kagan has officially visited …

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 …

September 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 …

August 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 …

July 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 …