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Marc Elrich Celebrates 10 Years of Green Energy by Personally Demonstrating Renewable Natural Gas

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich celebrated the Green Bank’s 10th anniversary by emphasizing sustainability and clean energy through a humorous methane demonstration. The event highlighted the Green Bank’s $382 million in project financing and introduced a pilot program to convert speeches into electricity, while raising questions about emissions regulations and local taxation. Continue reading Marc Elrich Celebrates 10 Years of Green Energy by Personally Demonstrating Renewable Natural Gas

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Marc Elrich Holds Press Conference in Random Front Yard, Declares Sidewalk Existing Nearby a Historic Achievement

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich celebrated the completion of Phase 1 of the McComas Avenue Greenway with a public event in a resident’s yard, drawing criticism for the elaborate setup surrounding a simple bike path announcement. Community members questioned logistical choices and lacked clarity on costs and permissions for the event. Continue reading Marc Elrich Holds Press Conference in Random Front Yard, Declares Sidewalk Existing Nearby a Historic Achievement

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Montgomery County Opens Another Government Liquor Store Because Apparently Even Getting Drunk Needs Bureaucracy

Montgomery County is opening a new government liquor store in Flower Hill on September 10, featuring tastings and special bourbon selections. Critics highlight the extensive county involvement in alcohol sales and regulation, comparing it to an overly bureaucratic system, while residents face challenges in other essential services. Continue reading Montgomery County Opens Another Government Liquor Store Because Apparently Even Getting Drunk Needs Bureaucracy

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POLITICAL CIRCUS: Mr. Wiggles Declares Candidacy for Montgomery County Executive, Ties Balloon Elephant in Solidarity

Mr. Wiggles, a disbarred courtroom jester, announced his candidacy for Montgomery County Executive in 2026, aiming for the GOP nomination. His platform includes banning boring bureaucrats and implementing innovative plans like balloon animal accessibility. Despite skepticism about his qualifications, he resonates with some voters, marking a unique political approach. Continue reading POLITICAL CIRCUS: Mr. Wiggles Declares Candidacy for Montgomery County Executive, Ties Balloon Elephant in Solidarity

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Campaigns, Elections, Satire

The Race to Be First: Montgomery County Council’s 2026 Diversity Olympics Begins!

Montgomery County has launched its 2026 campaign season amid a flurry of identity-focused candidates. With unique platforms and unconventional identities, the candidates emphasize diversity over urgent local issues. As the county faces governance challenges, the growing emphasis on personal identity overshadows practical solutions, raising questions about the future of effective governance. Continue reading The Race to Be First: Montgomery County Council’s 2026 Diversity Olympics Begins!

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