Montgomery for All

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Montgomery for All is a grassroots, community-led group advocating for sustainable and inclusive land use, housing, and transit policies in Montgomery County, Maryland. Montgomery for All is organized and supported by the Coalition for Smarter Growth.

We are deeply disappointed to learn that County Executive Elrich once again baselessly plans to veto the appointment of dedicated and experienced affordable housing professional James Hedrick to the Planning Board. We call on the Council to overturn this veto, as they did unanimously in 2023. (1/2)

Elrich to veto Hedrick’s appointment to Montgomery Planning Board, again

County Council could override veto with vote of nine members

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Made it in under the wire emailing out the June newsletter by the end of June... not so much for posting it on social 😅🫣 But good news: the June newsletter is jam-packed with events + meetings between today and the end of July! So give it a read—even though it's July 1! 📰

All Things Montgomery: June 2026 ☀️ — Montgomery for All

Although Montgomery County’s primary election is now behind us (find the most current results here!), the action is not slowing down in July. Crucial work on several master plans in the county c...

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I'm leading this bike ride! I've got my playlist all queued up. Also we're having pupusas at Doña Azucena at the end! Ride past some proposed upzonings, see some nice community spaces, talk with planners about how awesome new housing can be. I suspect @ggwash.org readers will like this ride too.

Montgomery for All@montgomery4all.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Join us for a bike tour of the Eastern Silver Spring Communities Plan area on Wednesday, June 3! www.montgomery4all.org/events/montg...

📣 GREAT news — MoCo Council votes UNANIMOUSLY to restore 2022 budget language calling for a mixed-use redevelopment w/ housing at the Chevy Chase Library! 🎉 CE Elrich's proposed 2026 CIP had removed this language and replaced it with 'improvements to the existing library.'

Budget language from 2022:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Chevy Chase Library was originally included in the approved Library Refurbishment Level of Effort (LOE) Capital Improvement
Project (CIP). This project will provide a new library with a mixed-use development at the site of the existing library.Proposed 2026 CIP budget language:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Chevy Chase Library was originally included in the approved Library Refurbishment Level of Effort (LOE) Capital
Improvements Program (CIP) project. This project will provide improvements to the existing library.