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As uncertainty continues after recent immigration-related executive orders from President Donald Trump, County Council President Kate Stewart stressed that county police do not enforce federal immigration laws — “Because we… Read More
With recent changes to immigration enforcement under the President Donald Trump Administration, Councilmember Kristin Mink published a list of resources and information for affected county residents. While enforcement by the… Read More
During an interview Friday on WAMU radio’s The Politics Hour, Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart declared she is not a candidate for county executive when Marc Elrich’s term expires.… Read More
As communities process recent executive orders from President Donald Trump, county residents are told that many changes do not immediately take effect. In regard to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich said that leaders will do what they can to keep people safe, but Montgomery County will not obstruct arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement… Read More
In his first hours in office Monday, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders introducing significant changes to U.S. immigration policy. In Montgomery County, immigration lawyer Maricé Morales explained last… Read More
If money could talk, then in the coming weeks, state legislators in Annapolis may spend most of their time talking about money. The 2025 General Assembly kicks off its 90-day… Read More
Holidays often are stressful, and this year some may find it even harder to sit around the table with relatives and friends who may actively disagree. Montgomery College Psychology Professor… Read More
On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Council presented the Uplifting Victims and Immigrant Safety Act (“U Visa”), which provides legal status to victims of certain violent crimes who have suffered physical… Read More
Updated Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. to include comments by County Assistant Administrative Officer Earl Stoddard ————————————– Officials from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Montgomery County Executive’s office… Read More
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained an Eritrean national who was convicted in 2017 of sexual abuse of a minor, third-degree sex offense and incest in Montgomery County. The… Read More
The Maryland General Assembly wrapped up its 90-day legislative session on Monday, April 10th. A number of health related bills passed both chambers. The bills are now headed to Governor… Read More