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Meet Neil
Neil is a nationally recognized civil rights advocate, workers’ rights and consumer protection lawyer, law professor, and a father. Now, he’s proud to serve as a county executive for Montgomery County – Pennsylvania’s third largest county of 865,000 people. Whether he’s holding Big Pharma accountable for flooding our communities with opioids, creating a national model for voting rights, or enacting the most worker-friendly county policies in the state, Neil does everything to build a brighter future for Montgomery County.
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Neil in the News
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A Montgomery County office that’s ‘outlived DOGE’ has helped save the suburb $14 million
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Montgomery County’s Office of Innovation, Strategy, and Performance helped the county identify $14 million in savings this past year.
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How Montco is addressing homelessness with an unusually bipartisan effort
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Montgomery County’s leaders have been committing more of their limited resources to housing policy in recent years.
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How one neighbor helped make a transitional housing facility possible in Lansdale, Pennsylvania
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“There are a lot of reasons people become homeless, and at this facility we’re going to treat every individual as an individual,” Neil Makhija, chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, said.
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Montgomery County officials rally, as SEPTA faces potential cuts in services
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Montgomery County to launch AI advisory council: ‘Harnessed for public good’
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Op-Ed: Why Montgomery County won’t deputize our officials as ICE agents
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A Montgomery County commissioner’s effort to educate voters is now an Emmy-nominated short film
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