Police Transparency Bill Signed By County Executive

The LETT Act would require an independent and transparent investigation into a police officer-involved death.

Council Unanimously Votes To Lower Lead Levels In Drinking Water

The bill sets stricter drinking water lead standards for Montgomery County public schools than the state and federal governments.

Lead Drinking Water Bill Vote Scheduled May 7

The bill would set stricter drinking water standards for county public schools than the federal government and the state of Maryland.

Council Approves Veirs Mill Road Master Plan

On Tuesday, the Council approved the Veirs Mill Road plan, which focuses on pedestrian and bicyclist safety, improved connectivity and more.

Council To Vote On Adoption Of Veirs Mill Corridor Plan: April 23

The Veirs Mill Corridor Plan focuses on pedestrian and bicyclist safety, improved connectivity, redevelopment opportunities, and more.

Small Business Improvement Campaign, Sessions Led By Elrich, Katz

The campaign aims help local small businesses plant roots, grow, and thrive in Montgomery County.

David Petr, Montgomery's Economic Development Head, To Step Down

David Petr announced he is stepping down as president and CEO of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corp.​ in September.

Apply To Be Montgomery County's Inspector General By April 30

Residents can apply for the position of Inspector General for Montgomery County. The deadline is Tuesday, April 30.

County Accepting Applications To Fill Planning Board Vacancies

Residents interested in applying to be on Montgomery County's planning board should do so by 5 p.m. on April 24.

New Service Lets Residents Report Government Fraud, Abuse, Waste

Rockville has launched an independent service for residents to report fraud, waste, and abuse related to city services and employees.

Sound Off On Montgomery County's FY20 Operating Budget

In April, residents will have the opportunity to voice their opinions about the fiscal year 2020 operating budget.

Campaign Finance Forum Held By County Council: March 26

Montgomery County residents are encouraged to weigh in at the council's campaign finance public forum on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

Rockville Council Member Search Narrowed To Three Finalists

Three finalists are in the running for the Rockville council seat made vacant by Julie Palakovich Carr​​.

Police-Involved Deaths May Get More Scrutiny, Hearing On March 5

A public hearing on legislation​ that seeks to improve the public's trust in law enforcement is scheduled on March 5.

5 Finalists Vying For Open Rockville Council Seat

The City of Rockville's mayor and council have chosen five finalists for the council vacancy left by Julie Palakovich Carr​​.

Montgomery Could Choose Cleaner Energy Providers Under Bill

Montgomery Co. is supporting a bill that would let it ditch its default provider, negotiate better rates, and choose cleaner energy sources.

Rockville Budget Proposal Presented At Feb. 25 Council Meeting

Rockville's city manager is expected to present the FY2020 budget proposal to the mayor and council on Monday, Feb. 25.

MoCo Council's Black History Month Commemoration Held On Feb. 26

The Montgomery County Council's Black History Month commemoration on Feb. 26 will include a video segment and a panel discussion.

MoCo Council's Black History Month Commemoration Held On Feb. 26

The Montgomery County Council's Black History Month commemoration on Feb. 26 will include a video segment and a panel discussion.

City Of Rockville, Facilities Closed Due To Snow Storm

Due to inclement weather, the City of Rockville has closed its facilities on Wednesday, Feb. 20.

County Executive Marc Elrich To Host Online Chat For Residents

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will be hosting an online forum for residents on Thursday, Feb. 14.

Inspector General Nominating Panel Applications Due Feb. 15

The three- to five-member panel will review applications for the position of Inspector General. Residents should apply by 5 p.m. on Feb. 15.

Stricter Lead Limit For Drinking Water In County Proposal

A bill would set stricter drinking water standards for county public schools than the federal government and the state of Maryland.

Veirs Mill Corridor Public Hearing Postponed Due To Weather

Due to expected inclement weather, county officials have postponed Tuesday's public hearing on the Veirs Mill Corridor Master Plan.

Rockville Accepting Applications To Fill Vacancy On City Council

Rockville government officials are accepting applications to fill a vacant seat on the city council. The deadline is Friday, Feb. 22.

County Council Demands Trump, Congress End Federal Shutdown

Montgomery County Council calls for an end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history in a letter to Trump and top lawmakers.

Police-Involved Deaths Could See Independent Investigations

The LETT Act would ​require an independent and transparent investigation into a police officer-involved death in Montgomery County.

Resources For Federal Workers Being Offered In Montgomery County

Montgomery County officials and community partners are offering resources and financial assistance to impacted federal workers.

Council To Review $46.5M Savings Plan Starting Jan. 15

Montgomery County Council committees will hold meetings on the county executive's $46.5M savings plan starting on Jan. 15.

U.S.-Mexico Border Visit By County Councilman Focuses On Refugees

Montgomery County Councilmember Gabe Albornoz​ visited the Texas-Mexico border last weekend to deliver care packages to refugee families.

Palakovich Carr Says Goodbye, Council Discusses Vacancy On Monday

Rockville City Council member Julie Palakovich Carr​ leaves her post to represent her constituents in the Maryland House of Delegates.

'Don't Block The Box' Bill Gets Support Of Montgomery Council

If passed, the bill would make it illegal for drivers to block certain intersections at a red light in Montgomery County.

Lack Of Oversight Led To $6.7M Embezzlement From County: Report

Following an embezzlement scandal, Montgomery County's inspector general released a report, which includes changes that may prevent thefts.

Apply To Be On Montgomery County Board Of Appeals

The deadline to submit your application is Jan. 4, 2019 at 5 p.m.

Montgomery County Council Elects New President, VP

The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday unanimously elected Nancy Navarro as president and Sidney Katz as vice president of the council.

Montgomery County Council To Elect New President, VP On Dec. 4

The Montgomery County Council will elect new officers to a one-year term.

Montgomery County Council Approves 25-Year Bike Master Plan

The plan would create a network of more than 1,000 miles of trails, paths, and protected bike lanes for cyclists.

2 MD Counties Accuse Banks Of Predatory Lending To Minorities

Montgomery and Prince George's counties accuse Wells Fargo and Bank of America of predatory lending practices in a lawsuit filed Nov. 20.

$6.7M Embezzled By Former Montgomery County Official

A former Department of Finance head for Montgomery County pleaded guilty Friday to embezzling more than $6.7 million from the county.

Rockville Council Member Resigns After Winning MD Election

Rockville City Council member Julie Palakovich Carr​ will step down on Jan. 8 to serve in the Maryland House of Delegates.