Independence Day closures
Metro has a long-term plan to improve safety and access for riders.
Maryland motorists will pay nearly 4 cents per gallon more in taxes while Virginia residents will see a decrease of 6 cents.
The former county executive vying to get his old job back says he would build new schools.
A new animal shelter facility in Derwood, will be staffed by county government employees, not personnel from the Montgomery County Humane Society.
Same-sex couples now have the same benefits as straight couples now that the Defense of Marriage Act was struck down.
The Washington Post: County agency racked up almost $17 million in overtime last year.
Project Search is a Montgomery County program designed for young adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Less than two months after approving the emergency contraceptive for women 15 and older, the FDA is making Plan B One-Step available to all women.
Legal battle spurred by funeral home’s plans for a parking lot in the West End.
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A potentially crowded field of Democrats is shaping up for the 2014 election.
Edward Snowden, the 29-year-old man who says he leaked secret NSA documents about government access to online information, previously lived in Ellicott City.
The Rockville City Council is also expected to set funding priorities for grants that fund low- and moderate-income housing programs.
WTOP: About 2,500 civilians, including caregivers for veterans, will be affected.
Harford County Executive David Craig announced his 2014 bid for Maryland governor.
The Gazette: Lawsuits claims employees were mistreated because they were black.
Court issues 12-page opinion on city's actions in funeral home parking lot case.
The Washington Post: Severna Park Republican won't run for governor, will bid for congressional seat.
Judge’s ruling reinstates ordinance permitting funeral home to build a parking lot in West End.
The Rockville Pike Plan would drastically transform part of Rockville Pike
Property taxes will stay the same; city workers will get a raise.
Hall: ‘I've never totally abandoned public service, even when I've moved from elected office to something else. I'll just say that.’
Montgomery County Council meets most Tuesdays in Rockville.
Announcement was made at meeting Monday night
Written testimony will be accepted until Friday, May 31.
Delaney: 'Doug Duncan’s record speaks for itself and his values and expertise are well-known around our county.'
The proposed budget is about $2 million bigger than what was formally introduced in March.
The plan includes tax increase, more cops in schools and more food resources for the poor.
The New England College poll previewing the 2016 Presidential primary shows Hillary Clinton with a commanding lead.
Advisory referenda on November ballot will survey interest in the Charter Review Commission’s recommendations.
Move could pave way for Walmart. “I think that the community has spoken and the community wants retail at that location,” developer Bruce Lee tells The Gazette.
The results of the Quinnipiac University poll come as proponents of reinstating the death penalty in Maryland say the law is needed because of incidents such as the Boston Marathon bombing.
Duane Davis, known for leaving toilets as political protest outside the Historic Courthouse in Towson, is running as a Republican in 2014.
A Quinnipiac University poll shows the Maryland governor in the back of the pack regardless of whether or not Hillary Clinton decides to run in 2016.
An outside company tallied the rate of job growth at 3.9 percent from 2010 to 2012, according to a report from county government.
Closing exhibits will not be replaced to save on security costs.
Rule change passed unanimously Monday.