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Montgomery County officials along with local business leaders visited India on a 12-day mission in November with the goal to broaden Montgomery County’s reach in biotech, other high-tech areas, and to address culture, education, and economic development. According to a press release, county officials and business leaders visited seven cities resulting in more than 100 meetings […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal says Governor-elect Larry Hogan is facing a difficult time when it comes to the budget. Related:

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Maryland Governor-elect Larry Hogan explains what he asked his staff to do in the next ten days. Take a look. Related:

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett met with Governor-elect Larry Hogan on Dec. 11 over breakfast in Burtonsville. In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Maryland Governor-elect Larry Hogan said he learned a lot about Leggett’s six-point economic plan at that meeting. But did they discuss the Purple Line? Take a look: Related:

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett led a business delegation on a visit to India with the goal to broaden Montgomery County’s reach in biotech, other high-tech areas, and to address culture, education, and economic development. The delegation visited New Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and returned to the U.S. on Nov. 22. from a trip that lasted […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen traveled to India in November with a business delegation to broaden Montgomery County’s reach in biotech and other high-tech areas. Floreen wrote in an email to MyMCMedia that she is on this trip “because of the importance of establishing relationships and connections to advance the county’s economic growth.” The latest update from […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Rev. Mansfield Kaseman, Interfaith Liaison with the County’s Office of Community Partnerships, talks about his expectations and what he hopes to learn in India. Montgomery County officials along with local business leaders are heading to India on a trip scheduled for Nov. 13 to 22. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Hogan says he believes the biggest challenge for Maryland is jobs. Take a look: Hogan is scheduled to be in Kentlands and Damascus on Oct. 29. Early voting continues through Oct. 30 in Montgomery County. The General Election is set for Nov. 4.

The U.S. Youth Soccer National Championship was held at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds recently, an event that brings about $4 million in spinoff revenue to Montgomery County’s economy. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick reports.

Last year was China, this year is India. Leaders from the County government are getting ready for this year’s international trip to establish connections abroad. MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk has the story of how local businesses are getting involved: They all came to the table with different backgrounds, but a similar goal – to learn more about […]