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Executive Producer, Montgomery Community Media
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By Fran Murphy Verified| Montgomery Community Media Verified Councilmembers to Vote No on Raising Property Taxes Councilmembers Andrew Friedson and Laurie-Anne Sayles have both sent emails to their district constituents declaring their opposition to a property tax increase. The increase of 3.4% was proposed by County Executive Marc Elrich in his budget plan for fiscal year 2026. Elrich hopes to use the increase to fully fund Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). MCPS has submitted a budget request for $3.65 billion.
By Fran Murphy Verified| Montgomery Community Media Verified Olney Residents Protest Presidential Overreach Saturday marked the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. And while others reenacted the first battles at Lexington and Concord, people in Olney stepped out to make their own “shot heard round the world.”Their protest was part of No Kings Day, a nationwide effort to call attention to what some feel are threats to the Constitution. According to multiple news sources there were hundreds of No Kings Day protests nationwide.
By Fran Murphy Verified| Montgomery Community Media Verified Councilmembers to Vote No on Raising Property Taxes Councilmembers Andrew Friedson and Laurie-Anne Sayles have both sent emails to their district constituents declaring their opposition to a property tax increase. The increase of 3.4% was proposed by County Executive Marc Elrich in his budget plan for fiscal year 2026. Elrich hopes to use the increase to fully fund Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). MCPS has submitted a budget request for $3.65 billion.
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Montgomery Community Media
Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is the official community media center for Montgomery County, Maryland. Established in 1984, MCM operates as a non-profit organization under Montgomery Community Television, Inc. (MCT). Its mission is to encourage multimedia content creation by and for county residents, fostering community engagement and expression through various platforms, including television and broadband channels. MCM offers a range of services, including media education and training workshops, production support, and a Youth Media Academy for young people aged 11-17. These programs help residents develop media skills and create content for MCM's cable channels. MCM also provides resources for content submission and distribution, ensuring that local voices are heard through community-produced programming. By empowering residents, non-profits, and local businesses, MCM plays a vital role in amplifying community stories and fostering connections within Montgomery County.
Derwood, Maryland, United States
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