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Surrounded by union supporters and standing next to Council member Nancy Navarro at a July 30th press conference, Montgomery County Council member Valerie Ervin explains why she is sponsoring the Displaced Service Workers legislation (bill 19-12) in this video clip. She also expresses her frustration that the bill was removed from the Council’s July 31 […]

Montgomery County Council recognized the 50th anniversary of both Walt Whitman and Albert Einstein high schools.  Council members Marc Elrich and Phil Andrews are both alumni of Einstein High School. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner and Councilmember Valerie Ervin introduced legislation to encourage and expand the bikesharing program in Montgomery County.  Listen to Berliner’s comments in this video. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner and Council member Valerie Ervin are the lead sponsors of two initiatives that were introduced at the Sept. 11 Council meeting that could lead to expansion of the bikesharing program. Bill 25-12 would allow transportation impact tax funds to be used to help fund bikesharing stations. Zoning Text Amendment […]

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner, County Executive Ike Leggett and other county officials will travel to New York City this week to discuss the county’s bond rating.

At his Sept. 10 press conference, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talked about an upcoming committee meeting this week with WSSC following the loss of power on June 29 from the derecho. He said the discussion will focus on what has to happen to make sure the water company does not lose power again. […]

At his Sept. 10 press conference, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talked about the severe storm that rolled through the county on Sept. 8 knocking out power to thousands of residents. He said he continues to hear from residents who are concerned about losing power over and over again. In this video clip, he […]

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner delivers County Council proclamations to the three U.S. Olympic athletes from Bethesda. Take a look.

The County Council moved forward to include a charter amendment in the November ballot. This amendment will allow the county to hire qualified disabled individuals directly into open county positions. Council member Phil Andrews has been the leading supporter of this amendment. Listen to his commens in this video. Learn more in this article.

The County Council is on August recess now but before the elected leaders left, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asked Council President Roger Berliner to give us a preview of the Council’s fall agenda. Take a look.