🏛️ ICYMI: Drew Phelps Welcomes Jamie Shopland & Delegate Kris Fair to the Morning News Express

While filling in for Bob Miller on the Morning News Express, Drew Phelps sat down with Jamie Shopland, Democratic candidate for Frederick County Council District 2, and Maryland State Delegate Kris Fair for a wide-ranging discussion on the issues shaping Frederick County.

Shopland introduced herself to the WFMD audience, sharing her background as a Special Education Advocate and Legislative Analyst, while explaining her vision for people-centered progress and why she's seeking a seat on the County Council.

Together, Shopland and Fair tackled the challenges of rising housing costs, affordability, and Frederick County's rapid growth, offering perspectives from both the local and state levels. The two discussed how county government and the Maryland General Assembly can work together to address the cost of living, invest in infrastructure, and ensure growth is managed in a way that benefits both current and future residents.

🎧 Missed the interview? Catch the full conversation anytime on the Morning News Express podcast feed.