The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants for a vacancy on the Board of Appeals. The first full term of Richard Melnick (Unaffiliated) expires in Sept. 2026, and he has expressed an…
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Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, to Feature Maryland Labor Secretary Portia Wu to Discuss Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Program – Mocofeed
Other Topics Include Affordable Housing Accomplishments, Federal Grant Funding at Risk Reporters interested in asking Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich questions will have the opportunity to do so during this week’s virtual…
Montgomery County Council Meets on Sept. 22 to Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Montgomery County and Conduct Public Hearings – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 11:45 a.m., and the meeting will begin with a proclamation, presented by Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles, recognizing National Senior Citizens Day. At…
Montgomery Update: Resignation of MCPD Police Chief, Laying Out a Zero Waste Future, and Celebrating Hispanic Heritage – Mocofeed
Dear Friends, On Friday, I requested the resignation of Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) Chief Marc Yamada. I thank Chief Yamada for nearly four decades of service to MCPD and the…
Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on Sept. 29, Oct. 6 and Oct. 13, 2026 – Mocofeed
The County Council will hold public hearings to receive testimony on new items introduced to the Council as follows: Sept. 29, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.Deadline to sign up to speak is Sept….
Montgomery County Council Committee Meeting on Sept. 17, 2026 – Mocofeed
The Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee will meet on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 1:30 p.m. to review the Infrastructure Funding Workgroup Report and the Montgomery County Reserves Policy. The members…
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16: Strengthening Maryland’s Largest Emergency Alert System and Clarifying the County’s Future Trash Options – Mocofeed
Reporters interested in asking Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich questions will have the opportunity to do so during this week’s virtual media briefing, scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16. This…
Councilmembers Luedtke and Evans Sponsor Bill 28-26 to Update Membership of Intellectual and Development Disabilities Commission (IDDC) – Mocofeed
Today, the Montgomery County Council approved legislation to update the composition of the Intellectual and Development Disabilities Commission (IDDC), focused on enhancing self-determination and community voice. This legislation was supported by the…
Montgomery County Council Reaffirms Reappointment of James Hedrick to the Montgomery County Planning Board – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Council voted to reaffirm the appointment of Commissioner James Hedrick to the Montgomery County Planning Board, which is part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. The…
Montgomery County Council Meets on Sept. 15 to Continue Reviewing Long-term Solid Waste Disposal Alternates, Introduce Multiple Bills and Celebrate African Heritage Month – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 9 a.m., and the meeting will begin with three proclamation presentations. The first, presented by Councilmember Sidney Katz with County Executive…