The Gazette arguably buried its lead by giving a brief mention of Montgomery's sizable budget deficit towards the end of an article on the proposed bill to ban discrimination against transgender people:
Added to that, Leggett (D) said, is the county’s projected deficit — $308 million for the fiscal year that begins July 1. The executive said he has been amazed at how many people who do not understand Montgomery’s budget problems.Looks like the pain is just getting started.
