Politics & Government

PatchCast March 25: Cupcake Mania Sweeps Georgetown, Prosecutors Will Not Seek Death Penalty in Lululemon Murder, Montgomery County Employees Protest

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  • : About 250 members of the county employees' union rallied at the Executive Office Building in Rockville Town Center on Thursday, including about 50 union members who—chanting and waving cow bells and protest signs—marched to Isiah Leggett's office in an unsuccessful attempt to meet with the county executive.
  • : A Montgomery County grand jury cleared the three Takoma Park Police officers involved in the shooting of a man during the Capital One Bank robbery Jan. 28.
  • : Del. Kirill Reznik of Germantown said the company he contracts to handle mass emails mistakenly sent a message Wednesday to thousands of people soliciting donations for a future campaign, which is forbidden during the legislative session.
  • : Brittany Norwood, accused of killing her Lululemon co-worker Jayna Murray two weeks ago, isn't eligible for the death penalty, prosecutors have said.
  • and : What you need to know to get your cupcake/sweet tooth fix.


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