Montgomery College chairman seeks more state funding and autonomy
Hamid Seyedin, Montgomery College board chair, calls for higher state funding tied to four year institutions while stressing board autonomy. He cites his rise from student to business leader and notes the college as a county success story offering remedial courses and open access. He aims to coordinate trustees’ efforts to expand funding and keep local control.
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Clients Helping Clients aids Montgomery County’s needy
Peggy Adams, once denied food stamps, joins a new effort in Gaithersburg to connect 28 000 very poor residents to food stamps and services. The program, run from Epworth United Methodist Church, trains volunteers to guide families to county and private resources and help with forms.
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FBI probes Anne Arundel bingo empire ties
The FBI is investigating Anne Arundel County bingo operators amid claims of lax law enforcement and organized crime links. Focus centers on Stephen B. Paskind, owner of Bingo World, with allegations of skimmed profits and tax evasion from a prior Tampa operation.
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