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Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice met with reporters on July 14 for his weekly briefing. On the agenda, a recap of the Education Committee’s discussion about the achievement gap and the search for the next Planning Board Chair. Rice also fielded a question about a recent editorial about his take on public financing of […]

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice said he is hoping to get some answers from Montgomery County Public Schools officials at the July 14 Education Committee meeting. Specifically, Rice said he is looking forward to learning about a timeline for closing the achievement gap. Take a look:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Council President Craig Rice said he recently spoke with democrat Tom Hucker about the District 5 Council seat and Hucker’s goals for the future: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice is asked at his weekly briefing with reporters if he would like to see Dr. Joshua Starr stay on as the superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools. Take a look: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, County Council President Craig Rice notes that the White Oak Science Gateway is a priority for county leaders and a catalyst for east county revitalization. Take a look: Related:

The Montgomery County Council will interview five applicants for the chair of the Montgomery County Planning Board on July 8. As you may remember, Planning Board Chair Francoise Carrier’s term expired on June 14 and she did not apply for reappointment. The Council received letters of interest from 18 applicants to fill the vacancy. Eight […]

UPDATED Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice met with reporters on July 7  to discuss key items that will be facing the County Council and its respective committees in the near future. Some of the items discussed at his weekly briefing included the draft White Oak Science Gateway master plan, the selection and interview process […]

Montgomery County has reached a settlement with NNP II, also known as Newland Company, that will result in finishing the uncompleted infrastructure in that portion of the Clarksburg Town Center (CTC) still under Newland’s control along with related brick paver enhancements and completion of the amenities at Murphy’s Grove Pond. Under the agreement: 1) Newland […]

At his June 30th briefing with reporters, Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice discussed the Council’s upcoming review of the draft White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan.

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly news conference Monday talking White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan, campaign finance and the Primary Election. You can watch it in its entirety here: