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Fani-González pushes to keep Montgomery police chief search local
Council President Natali Fani-González said she wants Montgomery County's next police chief chosen from within the department, breaking with County Executive Marc Elrich's decision to leave the pick to his successor after Chief Marc Yamada's resignation.
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Fani-González pushes to keep Montgomery police chief search local
Council President Natali Fani-González said she wants Montgomery County's next police chief chosen from within the department, breaking with County Executive Marc Elrich's decision to leave the pick to his successor after Chief Marc Yamada's resignation.
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Justice Department sues Montgomery County over gun-carry law covering Potomac parks, schools
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging Montgomery County's Bill 23-26, which bars firearms within 100 yards of parks, schools, libraries and houses of worship across Potomac, arguing the week-old law violates the Second Amendment.
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Geothermal pilot championed by Potomac delegate stalls after regulators reject cost proposals
Maryland regulators rejected geothermal pilot proposals from BGE and Washington Gas as too costly in December 2025, stalling a program championed by Potomac-area Del. Lorig Charkoudian; the PSC is now finalizing a consultant contract to help utilities lower costs, but no revised plans or timeline have been set.
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