Republican Criticizes County's Stance on Illegal Immigrants; Chance of Snow; Library Cards for All Students

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Virginia Republican says he’ll encourage illegal immigrants to commit crimes in Montgomery County

Prince William County Board Chairman Corey Stewart, who heads Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in Virginia, criticized Montgomery County’s announcement Monday concerning federal government deportations of illegal immigrants. [WUSA9]

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Kathleen Matthews touts endorsements from Franchot, Boxer and Markey

Eighth Congressional District hopeful Kathleen Matthews on Monday announced that Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot and former Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend will headline events for her campaign in Takoma Park and Bethesda. [Kathleen Matthews]

Key state legislators toured Department of Liquor Control headquarters last week

Shane Robinson, chairman of Montgomery County’s delegation to the House of Delegates, and Ariana Kelly, chairman of the delegation’s Economic Development Committee, toured the facility ahead of deliberations on a bill that could open up the county's Department of Liquor Control to private competition. [Montgomery Community Media]

County, schools officials to launch Library Link Wednesday

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Montgomery County Public Libraries and Montgomery County Public Schools are partnering in an effort to ensure every child enrolled in school gets a library card. [MCPS]

Search is on for a new state superintendent of schools

Four months after Lillian Lowery left the post for an education nonprofit in Ohio, the Maryland State Board of Education last week chose the same search firm conducting Montgomery County’s superintendent search. [Washington Post]

Chance of rain and snow Tuesday

Any precipitation would happen mainly after 4 p.m., when winds are expected to pick up. [National Weather Service]

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