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Merry Eisner, RTO Insider Co-founder and COO, Passes Away at 66

The latest donation from the amazing Dare to Flash a ‘Stache (DTFAS) team is in. Recently, Tom Clapp from the DTFAS team and Doug Nugent and Al Carr from Prostate Cancer Support Ottawa stopped by Winchester District Memorial Hospital to present a cheque for $5,000 to the WDMH Foundation. The money will be used to support the Cancer Care Navigator Fund.

A package of election reform bills aims to get mail ballots counted earlier, among other changes.

It took 36 days after the 2022 primary election to declare incumbent Marc Elrich as the Democratic nominee for Montgomery County Executive.Though Election Day occurred on July 19, the Montgomery County Board of Elections didn’t certify the results until Aug. 24. Elrich defeated challenger David Blair by 32 votes, an even slimmer margin than the 77-vote difference during their previous battle in 2018.

During the 2022 general election, more than 540,000 Marylanders voted by mail, with Montgomery County receiving the most absentee ballots.

Maryland’s Public Service Commission is being asked to fine Pepco millions of dollars for alleged long-standing practices of failing to maintain streetlights and delaying transition to energy efficient LED lights.

We don't have official winners in some primary races from last week. But there is enough evidence of how things are going to opine on who some of the winners and losers are.

All three competitive districts narrow to head-to-head matchups

Many races too close to call, but some with clear leaders

Balcombe, Katz and Stewart lead in recent fundraising, spending in other district races