Councilmember Roger Berliner

May 8, 2015 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Celebrates National Small Business Week

According to the Small Business Administration, more than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every three new jobs in the U.S. every year. The IRS marked the Small Business Association’s National Small Business Week (May 4-8) by featuring some of its most popular […]

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February 2, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Council Introduces Legislation to Regulate Ride Sharing Companies (VIDEO)

In response to the arrival of transportation companies such as Uber and Lyft, the Montgomery County Council is introducing three bills to address some of the issues the taxi cab industry is facing. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 29, 2014 | Aline Barros

County Council Sets Public Hearings to Address Taxicab Regulations

Three bills to address taxicab regulations were introduced before the Montgomery County Council on Oct. 28. Public hearings on all three bills are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 2. at the County Council Building in Rockville. According to a press release, the bills seek to adjust current taxicab regulations, help regulate new companies that […]

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May 10, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Executive Leggett Signs Green Bills (Video)

County Executive Ike Leggett has signed seven bills passed unanimously by the Montgomery County Council on Earth Day to protect the environment. Councilmember Roger Berliner introduced the bills.   Related:

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May 6, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Trachtenberg on Polling Numbers (Video)

The two candidates running for the District 1 County Council seat, incumbent Roger Berliner and challenger Duchy Trachtenberg, participated in their first debate of the primary election season on April 30 in Chevy Chase. After the debate, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asked Trachtenberg if she thought the District 1 race would be close. Take a look: […]

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May 5, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Trachtenberg Comments on Motivation for Public Service (Video)

The two candidates running for the District 1 County Council seat, incumbent Roger Berliner and challenger Duchy Trachtenberg, participated in their first debate of the primary election season on April 30 in Chevy Chase. After the debate, Trachtenberg tells us what her favorite question was in this debate and it was a personal question. Take […]

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May 5, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Berliner on Pepco Campaign Contributions (Video)

The two candidates running for the District 1 County Council seat, incumbent Roger Berliner and challenger Duchy Trachtenberg, participated in their first debate of the primary election season on April 30 in Chevy Chase.  In this MyMCMedia clip, Berliner addresses campaign contributions from Pepco. The primary election is set for June 24. Related:

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May 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

District 1 County Council Debate (Photos & Video)

The two candidates running for the District 1 County Council seat, incumbent Roger Berliner and challenger Duchy Trachtenberg, participated in their first debate of the primary election season on April 30 in Chevy Chase. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. The primary election is set for June 24. You can watch the entire debate on Montgomery Municipal […]

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May 1, 2014 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett

County First in Nation to Pass Energy Benchmarking Law

County Executive Ike Leggett will sign seven-bill environmental package including the Energy Benchmarking Bill into law today. Montgomery becomes first county in the nation to pass Energy Benchmarking Law. County Executive Ike Leggett will sign a package of renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainability measures, proposed by County Councilmember Roger Berliner and passed unanimously by […]

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January 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

Councilmember Berliner Proposes Green Bills (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner is known as being an advocate for the environment, having sponsored a host of measures aimed at protection. This week, he has taken another step in that mission by introducing a package of bills that address climate change. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view […]

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