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In Depth interviews - Jan. 21
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Marty Callaghan , Dale Meyerrose
Some Montgomery Co. firefighters to get raise
Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett has agreed to cut firefighter physical fitness costs from the budget in order to give some emergency workers a pay raise.
Tags: firefighter , budget , safety , fitness , pay raise , ike leggett , Bob Drummer ,
Police upset at Montgomery County budget cuts
Montgomery County Police feel that budget cuts hurt police more than anyone else in the county. Walter Bader, with Police Union FOP Lodge #35, complains that police are having to do less with more, and will be furloughed while school employees will not.
Tags: Montgomery County Police Department , Montgomery County Council , budget , Walter Bader , Dr. Jerry Weast , ike leggett , Educational Facilities Officers , Joseph Lowery , James Hubert High School , Springbrook High School , Nancy Floreen ,
Montgomery County cuts have everyone wincing
The Montgomery County Council has been saying for months the 2011 budget would have everyone feeling the pain. That assessment appears to be right on the money.
Tags: Montgomery County Council , budget , layoffs , furloughs , ambulance fees , libraries , Nancy Floreen , Maryland General Assembly , teacher pension , Montgomery County Public Schools , Dr. Jerry Weast , phil andrews , Mike Knapp ,
Meet the new (Montgomery County Public Schools) boss
School staffers, officials and some parents got a chance to ask questions of Montgomery County's new schools superintendent, Dr. Joshua Starr, during a meet-and-greet Tuesday night at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville.
Tags: Joshua Starr , Richard Montgomery High School , Montgomery County Public Schools , Montgomery Blair High School
Wounded warrior's family gets special dog demonstration
Last month, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ben Seekell lost his left foot when a mine exploded. He wasn't alone. His K-9 partner, Charlie, was injured, too.
Tags: Ben Seekell , Walter Reed Army Medical Center , Montgomery County Canine Unit ,
Pepco feeling heat, facing probes over D.C. outages
After a week in which 1,500 D.C. residents and scores of businesses sweated through a 48-hour heatwave without power, Pepco is once again feeling the heat.
Tags: NoMA , North of Massachusetts Avenue , D.C. Public Service Commission , Pepco , Bob Hainey , Maryland Public Service Commission , Yvette Alexander , D.C. Council , Liz Price , Betty Ann Kane , Maryland General Assembly ,
Officials highlight 'No-Zone' to cut down on teen driving deaths
Prom. Graduation. Beach week. They're all events teenagers plan for, but they come at a time of year when the risk for teen fatalities on the road doubles, according to the National Organizations for Youth Safety.
Tags: National Organizations for Youth Safety , Walt Whitman High School , Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration , Maryland State Police , Robert Mondor , Ari Kapner , Stephen Keppler , No-Zone
Tips to keep you -- and your pet -- cool in the heat
It's not even June, and local governments are having to open cooling centers and even adjust trash collection due to soaring temperatures.
Tags: heat , D.C. Department of Public Works , Mount Vernon High School , James Madison High School
Montgomery College offers classes for kids to relieve boredom
If you don't have summer camp plans nailed down for your kids, Montgomery College offers some summer options that will keep those young brains active.
Tags: Montgomery College , summer camp ,
