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Takomagether — September 24, 2026

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Issue No. 028
Edited by Justin Rood
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Today’s topics · MoCo · Murrland · Data Centers · ICE & Immigration
Top News 01
   
Cielo Rojo Shares Fundraiser for Detained Employee, Mom of 2
The award-winning Takoma Park restaurant is seeking community support for a longtime employee who was taken following an immigration appointment, and is reportedly being held in a Louisiana detention center.
MoCo Show · 2026-09-23 04:00
Takoma Park Shuffles Stop-Sign Camera Locations
Tickets issued at the 10 newly installed automated stop sign-cameras began on Sept. 16, and the city has stopped issuing citations for 10 previously installed cameras.
Takoma Record · 2026-09-22 15:24
Carroll Avenue Gas Main Project Extended Through End of Year
Washington Gas’ gas main replacement project along Carroll Avenue between Eastern Avenue and Columbia Avenue may now continue through the end of the year after the project timeline was extended.
MoCo Show · 2026-09-23 20:48
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MoCo 02
   
Wells Demands Debate With Jawando
Council Member Will Jawando, the Democratic nominee for county executive, has sent a statement through his campaign manager.
Montgomery Perspective · 2026-09-23 07:00
Incorrect Polling Place, Party Listed on Some Voters’ Official Information Guides
Montgomery County Board of Elections says replacements will be sent next week.
Bethesda Magazine · 2026-09-23 19:05
Murrland 03
   
Maryland Redistricting Question Faces Significant Opposition, Poll Finds
Maryland Democrats’ efforts to make it easier to gerrymander congressional districts have more opposition than support, according to a statewide poll released Tuesday by a group opposing redistricting.
The Banner · 2026-09-22 11:24
New SNAP, Medicaid Work Requirements Could Impact Hundreds of Thousands of Marylanders
Governor Wes Moore joined the Maryland Department of Human Services and Maryland Department of Health in notifying residents about new federal work requirements affecting SNAP and Medicaid eligibility.
MoCo Show · 2026-09-21 15:32
Newly Available Reports Show State Owed Millions by Providers, Local Health Agencies
The Office of Inspector General for Health did almost 1,400 audits and investigations over the last four years and found more than $42 million in improper or unrecovered payments -- but those reports have only recently been posted for public review.
Maryland Matters · 2026-09-22 20:51
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Data Centers 04
   
Governor Moore Launches Tighter Oversight for Data Centers, Activists Demand Full Ban
Governor Moore calls it responsible guard rails for data centers-data center opponents say it won't go far enough.
WUSA9 · 2026-09-23 17:40
Anne Arundel County Opts for 15-Month Data Center Moratorium Over Outright Ban
The Anne Arundel County Council voted Monday evening to impose a 15-month moratorium on data centers in the county, deviating from an initial legislative effort to ban the facilities outright.
The Banner · 2026-09-22 10:57
Baltimore County Extends Data Center Pause, Advances Lutherville Station, Renter Protections
In a rare 90-minute meeting — far shorter than the hours of testimony and debate that typically accompany Baltimore County Council meetings — lawmakers passed key legislation related to energy, housing, development and more Tuesday.
The Banner · 2026-09-23 13:22
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ICE & Immigration 05
   
Scheduling ‘Trick’ Sends Immigrants to DC for Baltimore Hearings
Some Maryland immigrants are discovering a surprising twist in their immigration cases: They’re being ordered to report to Washington, D.C. — often on short notice — to attend a virtual hearing with a judge back in Baltimore.
The Banner · 2026-09-22 05:30
Advocates Share Stories of Immigrants Facing Housing Discrimination
Advocates shared stories last week of immigrants who are facing housing discrimination in Montgomery County. They testified on Tuesday, September 15, in support of a county council bill.
MyMCMedia · 2026-09-21 09:44
DOJ Presses Case Against in-State Tuition for Undocumented Maryland Students
The Justice Department is asking a federal judge in Maryland for summary judgment in its lawsuit challenging a 2011 state law that provides in-state tuition and other education-related assistance to undocumented immigrants living in the state.
Maryland Matters · 2026-09-21 17:01
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