Hucker Helps Good Hope Estates Finally Get Sidewalk
The wait is finally over. After over 30 years of waiting for a sidewalk on Good Hope Road – the time has finally arrived. Good Hope Estates will finally get its long-awaited sidewalk. A warm and sincere thank you to all the advocates, past and present who supported this monumental moment for our community. Tom […]
Hucker organizes One Montgomery Green Quarterly Briefing
In partnership with One Montgomery Green, Tom Hucker organizes a quarterly briefing and discussion with local business owners, advocates and experts on a variety of topics important to the green business community. Tom’s opening remarks from this quarter’s event are below:
Hucker at White Oak Town Hall
It was great to see the big turnout at the Montgomery County MD Council‘s town hall meeting in White Oak. Issues on residents’ minds included: transportation (including BRT and station design, buses, senior bus service and road paving); public schools, including their physical condition and how we can close the student achievement gap; development, especially concerns […]
Hucker Proposes New Solar Energy Initiative
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 13, 2018 — Montgomery County Councilmember Tom Hucker has introduced a zoning change that would authorize solar energy projects that could power up to 200 homes in neighborhoods. Councilmember Hucker, who is the Council’s Lead for Environment on the Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee, introduced a zoning text amendment that will […]
Update on Student Loan Refinancing
I’ve been working to set up the county’s own student loan finance program. Under this program, county residents could refinance their college loans at lower interest rates, shaving hundreds of dollars off their monthly payments and saving thousands over the term of their loan. Those who are saddled with college debt – the average borrower […]