Our Budget as a Moral Document: Montgomery County FY21 Budget
The Montgomery County Council has taken their final vote on the FY21 budget, but there are many critical decisions yet to be made. The work continues!
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Action Alert: Protect Local Democracy
Montgomery County Council needs to allow people to testify remotely during this crisis. Take action now to make sure the people have a voice in our local government during this crisis.
By Interns
In #TestimonyTuesday, Budget Advocacy, Maryland State, Montgomery County Budget, Montgomery County, MD
Posted #TestimonyTuesday: Anita Lampel, Montgomery County Budget
I am Anita Lampel. I live in Bethesda and I am active in local advocacy with Jews United for Justice. Thank you for letting me speak in support of funding for Early Childhood Education in [...]
By Interns
In #TestimonyTuesday, Budget Advocacy, Maryland State, Montgomery County Budget, Montgomery County, MD
Posted #TestimonyTuesday: Marilyn Kresky-Wolff, Montgomery County Budget
My name is Marilyn Kresky-Wolff and today I am representing Jews United for Justice. The Jewish tradition of Tikkun Olam, meaning Repairing the World, teaches us that the best way to enable those [...]
By Jeff Rubin
In DC Affordable Housing, Fight For $15, MD Renters' Rights, Montgomery County Budget, Montgomery County, MD, What's At Stake
Posted What’s at Stake in Montgomery County: Economic Justice
Rabbi Tarfon and the Elders were once reclining in the upper story of Nitza’s house, in Lod, when this question was asked of them: Is study greater or is action greater? Rabbi Tarfon answered and [...]
