Clown show at MontCo Council hearing

Published July 12, 2011 4:00am ET



Montgomery County Council’s hearing room filled with clowns Tuesday — or at least clown noses.

The council held public hearings on three bills aimed at changing union bargaining processes. Opposing the bills, the Municipal and County Government Employees Organization turned out in large numbers, almost all of them wearing red clown noses.

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