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Gov. Larry Hogan overrules Maryland's largest jurisdiction after it issued an order to close private schools.

Larry Hogan, Montgomery County, News in 5 with Ryan Miner, State Board of Elections August 4, 2020

Larry Hogan’s Monday: An Emergency Order on Schools; New Demands from SBE

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issues a revised emergency order that overrules Maryland’s largest jurisdiction on closing private and parochial schools. PLUS, Hogan demands the State…

COVID19, Larry Hogan, Montgomery County August 2, 2020

Montgomery Co. Private School Parents Mobilize After County Shuts Down In-Class Instruction

Private school parents mobilize online after Montgomery County cancels in-class instruction *** A few members of the “Open Montgomery County, MD Private Schools” Facebook group…

COVID19, Larry Hogan, Montgomery County August 1, 2020

Hogan At Odds With Montgomery County Over Private, Parochial School Closure Directive

Gov. Larry Hogan Tweets that he ‘strongly disagrees’ with Montgomery County’s directive to close in-school instruction for private, parochial schools until Oct. 1 amid Covid-19…

A Miner Detail Podcast hosted a panel discussion on Larry Hogan's plan to relieve traffic in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties.

A Miner Detail Podcast, Larry Hogan, Montgomery County, Transportation July 31, 2020

Governor Larry Hogan’s I-270/495 P3 Traffic Relief Plan

Governor Larry Hogan’s P3 Traffic Relief Plan: Interstates 495 and 270 Traffic Relief Plan: A Miner Detail Podcast Episode 273 A Miner Detail Podcast host…

Montgomery County, Montgomery County Council, Washington County July 30, 2020

Andy Serafini Resigns District 2 Senate Seat; Andrew Kleine Still Hasn’t Resigned

News in 5 minutes or less with Ryan Miner: Thursday, July 30, 2020 Story 1: State Sen. Andrew Serafini (R-Washington County) to resign his District…

Montgomery County, Montgomery County Executive, News in 5 with Ryan Miner, Peter Franchot, Prince George's County, Transportation July 20, 2020

Marc Elrich wants more time to review DEIS; Franchot opposes proposed PG County property tax hike

News in 5 minutes or less with Ryan Miner: Monday, July 20, 2020 Story 1: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s letter to MDOT requests additional…

Montgomery County, Peter Franchot, Transit June 5, 2019

5 takeaways from Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting

After a three-hour long marathon discussion before the Maryland Board of Public Works, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) was joined by Comptroller Peter Franchot (D) in…

Frederick County, Larry Hogan, Montgomery County, Montgomery County Council, Montgomery County Executive, Prince George's County, Transit June 3, 2019

County and State officials introduce 7-point ‘multimodal’ congestion relief plan two days before critical Public Works vote

SILVER SPRING, MD — Less than 48 hours before the three-panel Maryland Board of Public Works is set to cast a critical vote on whether…

Montgomery County, Montgomery County Council, Montgomery County Executive January 22, 2019

Montgomery County Council members react to latest business group’s report showing dismal economy

A controversial new report released today by the Baltimore-based Sage Policy Group depicting Maryland’s largest county’s economy virtually comatose is eliciting mixed feedback from some…

Montgomery County August 15, 2018

Md. state Senate candidate’s academic degrees in doubt

A Maryland Republican state Senate candidate has not responded to repeated requests for comment over questions about his academic credentials. Rakeshkumar Natverbhai “Dwight” Patel, a…