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Elrich reluctant to make bold, progressive changes to MCPD
Will the County Executive make bold, progressive changes to a police department that fails to acknowledge its role in contributing to systemic racism?
Most want county to institute COVID-19 restrictions if cases continue to rise
Montgomery County Residents want more restrictions if COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
MCGEO, local union, fires Del. Gabriel Acevero for fighting for police reform
In an absolutely stunning and gross move, MCGEO fired Del. Gabriel Acevero for fighting for police reform in Maryland.
Racism in MCPS
Students across multiple MCPS high schools have come together to make racist incidents within their schools public because they feel their administrations and MCPS aren’t taking them seriously. I reviewed their accounts and talked with a couple of students. One student, Class of 2017 at B-CC, told me “Growing up around rich white kids from the B-CC while being black made me question my own identity and self-worth, and really put into perspective the serious gap between me and my classmates in so many different ways.”
EXCLUSIVE: MCPD Officer Shown Wearing “Breathe Easy” t-shirt
This is Blaine Pierce, a Rockville High School Alum and former Marine. He is currently an officer with MCPD. He’s wearing a shirt that says “BREATHE EASY. DON’T BREAK THE LAW.” The photo is from 2015. By the time this photo was taken Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, Michael Brown Jr., Eric Harris, Freddie Gray, and […]
Glass, Rice Introduce Special Appropriation for Arts & Humanities Orgs, Artists
Councilmembers Evan Glass and Craig Rice introduced a Special Appropriation to the Fiscal Year 2021 Operating Budget that would provide $3 million in grants to organizations in the arts and humanities sector. Additionally, micro-grants totaling $325,000 will go to micro-grants to artists. Federal Grants will fund these grants. You can read more about this Special […]
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