Education

Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 19 states filed a lawsuit in April 2025 challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s new conditions on federal K-12 funding, arguing they unlawfully threaten funding for states that maintain diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

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Crime

A federal grand jury in Baltimore indicted Eric Tataw, a Cameroonian national residing in Gaithersburg, on charges of conspiring to support violent separatist militias in Cameroon and threatening civilians. The indictment alleges that Tataw used social media to incite and fund attacks, and he has surrendered for an initial court appearance. (more…)


Events

Montgomery County will host the 10th annual GreenFest on Saturday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Marian Fryer Plaza in Wheaton. The event will feature exhibits on environmental topics, electric vehicles, live music, family activities, and a household battery recycling drop-off, along with recognition of local individuals and organizations for their sustainability efforts. (more…)


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