Posted October 9, 2025. Updated 10/27/2025 with the email of the press release from the Montgomery County Renters Alliance per a request. On Wednesday, October 8 the Montgomery County Renters Alliance held a county executive forum at the Montgomery Community Media studio which Moderately MOCO also attended. You can viewContinue Reading

September 23, 2025 – AI-assisted article based on YouTube transcript of Montgomery County Council meeting from Sep 15, 2025 – Joint TE/ECON Committee Hearing “Wild West” or Community Asset? The Montgomery County Council’s joint Transportation & Environment (TE) and Economic Development (ECON) Committee convened on September 15, 2025, to reviewContinue Reading

Overwhelming Opposition Meets Support for Transit-Oriented Development Along Three-Mile Stretch September 16, 2025 – AI-assisted article based on YouTube transcript of Montgomery County Council meeting SILVER SPRING, MD – In a contentious public hearing that stretched late into the evening of September 10, 2025, at Montgomery Blair High School, MontgomeryContinue Reading

9/2/2025 – By Glenn Fellman. Originally posted by The Montgonion as part of their expanding non-satire news coverage. From the U.S. Senate Chamber in Washington, DC to the Town Council meeting room in Kensington, officials elected by Montgomery County citizens represent their constituents in matters large and small. Not onlyContinue Reading

July 22, 2025 – By Javier Rivas Ongoing M-83 Highway Debate Divides MoCo Residents For over 60 years, the Midcounty Highway Extended (M-83) has been an issue for the planning of maps in Montgomery County. The proposed 8.7-mile highway envisioned to connect Clarksburg with Gaithersburg, running parallel to Route 355,Continue Reading

July 1, 2025 By Justin Linn Montgomery County is moving forward with a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, citing strong environmental and public health benefits. While the primary goal of the ban is to reduce disruptive noise for residents and workers, county officials emphasize that the policy also brings majorContinue Reading

April 22, 2025 – 9:15pm Council member Evan Glass sent the following statement to Moderately MOCO when asked about the proposed 3.5 cent property tax increase: “Over the last few weeks I have heard from residents across Montgomery County who have expressed their thoughts about the county executive’s 3.5 centContinue Reading

A quick update on what’s new for those that haven’t been following all of this on our social media pages (@ModeratelyMOCO on X/Twitter, Facebook, Bluesky, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Reddit, TikTok, Nextdoor). MoCo Mic Live Podcast We have created a new livestream Podcast “MoCo Mic Live”, the podcast discussing Montgomery CountyContinue Reading

January 15, 2025 Our Students Need Your Voice! The CASE program at Sherwood High School is shaping the next generation of leaders in agriculture, sustainability, and innovation—but it’s at risk. We need your help to ensure students have access to this vital education.   According to MCPS, “CASE, the Curriculum forContinue Reading