GOTR FilmFest 2025: Empowering Girls Through Films and Community
Girls on the Run of Montgomery County will host its annual GOTR FilmFest on Thursday, featuring independent short films and guest speakers to support its scholarship fund.
Maryland Considers Nuclear Power to Meet Energy Demands
Maryland lawmakers are considering measures this legislative session that could encourage more nuclear energy in the state.
Record Egg Prices Leave Families and Restaurants Scrambling
Egg prices hit a January record as bird flu continues wiping out flocks nationwide, including in Montgomery County.
Maryland Democrats Condemn Trump’s Ukraine Remarks as Pro-Putin Propaganda
Maryland Democrats criticized President Trump’s comments blaming Ukraine for Russia’s invasion and calling President Zelensky a dictator.
Maryland Lawmakers Debate Overhauling Circuit Court Judge Elections
Maryland lawmakers are considering two bills that could change how circuit court judges are chosen.
Good Cause Eviction Bill Sparks Debate Over Tenant Rights and Development
Opponents of the Good Cause Eviction bill fear certain renter protections may discourage new development amid a statewide housing shortage.
Van Hollen and Alsobrooks Address Federal Workers’ Worries Amid Job Threats
Maryland residents participated in a virtual town hall on Wednesday to express concerns to Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks regarding the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle federal agencies and their potential effects on jobs and the economy.
Montgomery County’s BYOB Bill: Plastic Bag Ban Begins in 2026
The Montgomery County Council has passed the Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) Bill that bans most single-use plastic bags within the county.
Maryland Leaders Condemn Trump’s Civil Service Changes
Maryland Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks joined congressional members and federal employee unions near the U.S. Capitol to oppose the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the federal civil service.