MoCo Government

On Saturday, January 14, Councilmember Will Jawando issued a statement announcing that the County Council will be withdrawing  Bill 35-23, County Minimum Wage – Tipped Employees, which would have adjusted the calculation of the minimum wage for tipped workers and phase out the tip credit amount under the Montgomery County’s minimum wage law.

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Per Montgomery County: “The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 9 a.m. The meeting will begin with two proclamation presentations. The first, led by Council President Andrew Friedson and County Executive Marc Elrich, will recognize Korean American Day. The second, led by Councilmember Will Jawando and County Executive Elrich, will recognize National Mentoring Month.

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MoCo Government

Per Montgomery County: “The Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DOCR) has experienced three unrelated deaths of incarcerated individuals within a very short period. First and foremost, we extend our condolences to the families on their loss.  The following is a brief synopsis of each these incidents with preliminary information based on the facts that we know at this time.


MoCo Government

Per Montgomery County: “Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  has released its “2023 Year in Review” video showcasing a year of dedication, progress and environmental stewardship.  (more…)


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