The Council is expected to introduce and vote on a resolution supporting the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
Councilmember Glass announced legislation prohibiting privately owned ICE detention facilities in Montgomery County at a March 2 press conference.
Community Action Board members attended MCAP Advocacy Day Feb. 5 and submitted testimony supporting five state bills on housing, taxes, and food.
Councilmember Glass will hold a press conference March 2 to announce the ICE Out Act, prohibiting private immigrant detention facilities in Montgomery County.
The weekly Montgomery County Council Spanish-language radio show airs Friday, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. on WILC 900AM and major podcast platforms.
The Montgomery County Trust Act, aimed at limiting local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, is now law.
Expedited Bill 35-25, the Promoting Community Trust – Immigrant Protections Act, was signed into law by Montgomery County.
Montgomery County is accepting applications for a vacancy on the Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc. Board of Directors through March 23, 2026.
Council receives a briefing Feb. 24 on a proposed Historic Preservation Master Plan designation for the 1912 Rose-Budd House in Sandy Spring.
Councilmember Jawando issued a statement after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president lacks authority to impose global tariffs unilaterally.
Expedited Bill 35-25 prohibits County employees from inquiring about immigration status and bans related discrimination.
County Executive Marc Elrich issued a statement honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson following his death, citing his civil rights legacy.
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services is running a sales promotion throughout February 2026, while supplies last.
County Executive Marc Elrich issued a statement on the passing of Rev. Dr. Ruby Reese Moone, a civil rights activist and 40-year MCPS counselor.
SB 626 would simplify the process for updating sex designations on Maryland birth certificates.
The County Council received a Feb. 3 briefing on Winter Storm Fern snow operations; a full-Council follow-up is planned.
Montgomery County Council voted 11-0 to approve Expedited Bill 35-25, barring County staff from investigating residents' immigration status.
Expedited Bill 10-26 would set new board appointment, confirmation, and racial equity requirements for the Arts and Humanities Council.
The Montgomery County Commission for Women hosted its 46th annual WLB on Jan. 31; next year's event is set for Jan. 30, 2027.
Montgomery History and League of Women Voters host a Feb. 12 Zoom program on due process and immigrant rights in Montgomery County.