Government & Politics

County officials voice concern about Trump targeting ‘sanctuary cities’

President issued executive order pledging to freeze funding for uncooperative localities

State cell phone report offers policy ‘guidance’ for school systems

Task force recommends districts take cue from MCPS rules for usage infractions

County Council approves collective bargaining agreements, but members warn of bleak budget outlook

Some members hesitate to raise taxes in light of federal worker layoffs, other challenges

From Bethesda Magazine: An interview with NPR’s Asma Khalid

How one Hoosier made it from the Midwest to inside the Oval Office

County Council overrides Elrich’s veto of tax breaks for workforce housing developers

Jawando, Mink side with county executive, who called initiative ‘fiscally irresponsible’

Strathmore to host World Pride event dropped by Kennedy Center

International Pride Orchestra will perform June 5 at North Bethesda venue
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County Council expected to override Elrich’s veto of tax breaks for developers

Plus: Consideration of proposed income tax hike; fiscal year 2026 budget work session

County Council to consider Elrich’s income tax increase proposal

Friedson says county executive’s plan is ‘backwards’

State gives Montgomery Parks $5M to fund Wheaton Action Sports Park, other projects

Money comes as Elrich recommends delaying $2 million in county bonds

Elrich repeats refrain: County needs to be more like Northern Virginia

County executive defends need to increase taxes during State of the County address

No hike in state property tax rate for next fiscal year

Taxpayers' bills may still increase due to higher assessments

Elrich to add $1 million to proposed parks department funding after ‘error’

Montgomery Parks director says increase will not fund all needs
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