For the next few weeks, Center Maryland's Karson Kamenetz will be hosting interviews with numerous elected officials and community leaders across the state. Today, Karson sits down with Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka from the county's second district. Together, they talk about the Councilman's legislative priorities, a bill prevented landlords from raising rent during the pandemic, and his advice to those entering the political scene.
Karson Kamenetz with Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski
For the past few months, Center Maryland's Karson Kamenetz has been sitting down with elected officials across the state to discuss current events, their policy platforms, and what sparked their interest in Maryland politics. In today's virtual conversation, Karson is joined by Baltimore County Executive John "Johnny O" Olszewski to talk about his governing priorities, the overarching goal of a transparent government, and the county's COVID-19 response. Join Karson in this conversation with the leader of Baltimore County politics.
Karson Kamenetz with Councilmember Leon F. Pinkett III
For the next few weeks, Center Maryland's Karson Kamenetz will be hosting interviews with Maryland's elected officials and community leaders. In today's virtual discussion, Karson sits down with Baltimore City Councilman Leon Pinkett from the city's 7th district. Together, they discuss the Councilman's ideas pertaining to Baltimore's education system, police reform in the city, and his advice to those seeking to serve in their communities. Join us for a meaningful conversation with one of Baltimore's most prominent legislatures.
‘Healthy, Young’ Americans Will Likely Get COVID-19 Vaccine In Mid-To Late Summer, Expert Says
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Join us for the inaugural edition of The Lobby- a recreation of the room where it all happens, suitable for today's environment. For our first episode, we invited Keiffer Jackson Mitchell Jr., Chief Legislative Officer for the Office of Governor Larry Hogan, and Delora Sanchez Ifekauche, Esq, Principal at Cornerstone Government Affairs to get their sense of the state of play in Maryland politics, a reading on the legacy of Maryland Senate President Emeritus Thomas V. Mike Miller, and the top three issues to watch this session.
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Ep. 1: The Room Where It Happened with Delora Sanchez Ifekauche and Keiffer Mitchell Jr.
"Open schools. Close indoor dining."
The 1st sentence of the article makes it plain. We must open schools, realizing the devastating impacts virtual learning is having on students. We must also have the funding to protect our teachers, students & community https://nyti.ms/3opuJFL
We are #MCProud to announce #MontgomeryCollege #nursing program ranks among the top 25 associate's degree in nursing programs by Nursing School Hub (2021). http://ow.ly/dtA550DiMxy
"But local officials also must be willing to impose limits on other settings — like indoor dining, bars or poorly ventilated gyms — in order to keep infection rates low..."
Council approves $6.2 million for the Hotel Relief Grant Program. The Business Advancement Team in the Office of the County Executive will work with @VisitMoCo to review the applications and the County’s Finance Department will distribute the grant awards.
Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week is back with options to dine out your way, including RW-To-Go multi-course meals with optional cocktail or wine pairings. Check out our list of local spots to try, right here in Montgomery County. #mocoeats http://bit.ly/3c4aJGq
Recuerden, residentes de Prince George, las acciones sencillas tienen grandes resultados en la lucha contra COVID-19. Lávese las manos frecuentemente y use una mascarilla que le cubra la boca y nariz. #MaskUpPrinceGeorges #PGCCOVID19
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