@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialConcerns from the DOT could push the costs of improvements to Switzerville Road towards $10 million, prompting an urgent call for alternative solutions.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialGlenstone's commitment to environmental stewardship has transformed over 60 acres into protected conservation easements, earning high praise from Montgomery County's forest conservation inspector.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialResidents are raising urgent alarms that new zoning changes on University Boulevard could displace long-time Black and Latino homeowners and worsen existing inequalities.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialMontgomery County's ambitious $524 million public improvements plan faces scrutiny, as commissioners question costs and seek more input before moving forward.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialIn a nail-biting 11-10 vote, Commissioner Rasheeda Leverett has been elected chair of the Montgomery County legislative body, promising a new era of fairness and transparency.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialA diverse coalition is urging Montgomery County Council to strengthen fair housing protections for immigrant families, challenging discrimination and displacement head-on.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County is at a crossroads with its waste management strategy, weighing costly upgrades to its Resource Recovery Facility against innovative advanced processing options that could reshape environmental impact.
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialBaden Lake is down 3.6 feet, leaving residents and businesses facing severe economic and recreational losses—could Cube Hydro's operations be to blame?
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialMontgomery County is considering a one-year moratorium on data-center development to reassess zoning and infrastructure impacts—could this reshape the future of local industry?
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialEdgar Miller is urging Montgomery County to support a crucial expansion of Waterkeeper Alliance jurisdiction to combat dangerous algal blooms and pollution threatening our watersheds.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County is gearing up for a major infrastructure overhaul, with plans to reform taxes and create special districts to tackle maintenance needs—what could this mean for the future of our community?
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County's property tax rates remain unchanged, but state assessments are leaving homeowners with higher bills—discover the impact of budget cuts and new funding for those in need!
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery College is not just an educational institution; it's a powerhouse contributing $1.4 billion to our local economy and retaining 87% of its alumni right here in Montgomery County!
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County proudly celebrates 20 years of Glenstone Museum, a beacon of artistic brilliance and environmental stewardship, offering free access to all!
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialA new bill in Montgomery County aims to crack down on unlicensed short-term rentals by requiring platforms to verify hosts, ensuring a fair marketplace for legitimate businesses.
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County Council is taking action to enhance safety in tall multifamily buildings by introducing a bill that mandates smoke escape hoods—could this be the change we need to combat fire hazards?
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County is shaking up housing regulations with new bills aimed at protecting tenants and making affordable housing more accessible!
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County's new tax-credit package aims to ease financial burdens for families, homeowners, and educators—could this be the relief you’ve been waiting for?
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@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialMontgomery County is gearing up for a pivotal decision on waste disposal by Thanksgiving, with options on the table that could reshape how trash is handled in the area.
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@newyorktopnews.bsky.socialPolice arrested Xavier Turner, accused of breaking into 50+ cars at 3 Silver Spring parking garages & causing ~$20,000 in damage. Investigators used #surveillance footage and patrols to identify & catch him during a July #break-in.