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Montgomery County’s committee just backed Bill 33-26, aiming to revamp community media contracts with new transparency rules and board member requirements!

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Committee recommends updates to community media contracting, disclosure and meeting rules
The committee unanimously recommended Bill 33-26 to update County Code on community media contracts, requiring board financial disclosures, Open Meetings Act compliance, majority-residency for boards and bylaws to protect editorial independence while carving out certain contractual collaborations.
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October 11, 2026 at 3:00 AM