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Government, Schools, Business

Navarro Takes Montgomery County Council's Reins

New council president says she'll emphasize economic development and educational equality in 2013.

Government, Business

WATCH: Berliner Reflects on Year as Montgomery County Council President

The sometimes outspoken councilman says the county has moved forward but "we have serious work to do."

Government, Business

VIDEO: Managing Montgomery's Growth

County Executive Isiah Leggett talks about crossing the million-resident threshold, and how to encourage the right kinds of growth.

Schools, Business

Speak Out: College Smoking Bans Spark Debate

Nationwide, more than 800 higher-learning institutions restrict tobacco use, including many nearby.

Government, Business

Middle East Violence Scrubs O'Malley Trade Mission

Maryland delegation was set to leave next week on eight-day trip to Israel, Jordan and the West Bank.

Government, Business

Montgomery County Council Challenged with Improving Affordable Housing

Ervin: ‘We’re turning on a faucet and only letting some drops drip out of the faucet, and then we’re pretending like that’s good enough.’

Business

Speak Out: A World Without Twinkies or Ho-Hos?

Hostess shutdown could spell the demise of a snack-cake slice of Americana.

The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development released its annual report on Wednesday.

Government, Business

State Touts Successes in Investment and Innovation

Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development gave out more than $130 million in grants and loans, and $14 million in tax credits to life science companies.

The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development released its annual report on Wednesday.

Government, Business

State Touts Successes in Investment and Innovation

Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development gave out more than $130 million in grants and loans, and $14 million in tax credits to life science companies.

Government, Business

New Housing Policy, Aid for 'Deferred Action' Top Council Agenda

County Council will hold eight public hearings and introduce three pieces of legislation on Tuesday.

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