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Leggett decides against veto of council pay raises
Leggett, decides against veto of 28 percent county council pay package.
Leggett vows to press for major school construction funding
Montgomery County is facing a ‘tidal wave’ of new students in coming years, county executive says.
Montgomery to push state for school construction dollars
Montgomery officials seek school construction package similar to Baltimore’s.
Montgomery Council approves boost to working poor
The county’s supplement to the Earned Income Tax Credit could mean an extra $500 to those in need.
2 Montgomery trash-hauling firms end strike
Employees of Potomac Disposal vote to accept a 3-year deal with better pay and better benefits.
Leggett considers veto of Montgomery Council raises
The county executive says the compensation boost approved by the members is excessive.
Brown offers plans to curb domestic violence in Maryland
The Democratic candidate for governor wants to expand hospital-based programs, among others.
Montgomery County retains coveted Triple-A bond rating
Montgomery officials say Triple-A bond rating reflects tough financial decisions made during recession
Clergy respond to trash worker strike in Montgomery Co.
Two Montgomery County religious leaders call on county executive to meet trash haulers’ demands.
Md. attorney general hopefuls eye ‘revenge porn’ bills
Jon Cardin and C. William Frick are working on legislation for the upcoming 90-day session.
Gansler reportedly says gender matters on teen drinking
A Democratic rival for governor says she is “deeply troubled” by the attorney general’s comment.
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