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August 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

UPDATED: Ficker Turns In Term Limit Petition to County Executive (VIDEOS)

UPDATED 8.8.16 Defense attorney Robin Ficker, who has been pushing to add a term limit question to the November ballot, turned in his petition to the County Executive’s office on Monday. According to Ficker, the petition has 18,000 signatures from Montgomery County residents. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports. Ficker met with media in the lobby of the […]

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August 8, 2016 | Staff Writer

Leggett Launches Online Business Survey

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is asking the business community to provide feedback on services the county provides by completing an online Business Survey. There are 17 questions on the survey including areas where you can elaborate on your answers or make suggestions for improvement. According to a news release, the survey is one part […]

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July 21, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Leggett to Hold a Virtual Town Hall Meeting This Week

Got a question for the county’s top executive? Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is holding a “virtual” town hall meeting from 2- 3 p .m. today. You can submit questions to the county executive before and during the chat at Live Discussion with Ike Leggett. According to a county news release, questions and answers will […]

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June 27, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Leggett Announces Fiber Optic Partnership (VIDEO)

As part of a public private partnership, County Executive Ike Leggett has announced an alliance between USA Fiber and White Oak Data Center Bytegrid to provide ultra high speed service. Find out more in this report: You can find out more, here.

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June 19, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Local Leaders Tout Benefits of Pepco-Exelon Merger (VIDEO)

The county executives of Prince George’s and Montgomery counties are touting the benefits of the Pepco- Exelon merger. Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 13, 2016 | Sonya Burke

County Executive Ike Leggett on Orlando Mass Shooting

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett has released a statement in reference to the fatal shootings in Orlando on Sunday. “Our hearts go out to the friends and families of the victims of Sunday’s tragic shooting in Orlando. “The tragic interplay of intolerance and too-easy access to automatic weapons once more has caused occasion for national […]

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April 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

The latest episode of County Report This Week includes reports on the legislative session in Annapolis, a WSSC meeting with Councilmembers, a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 in Montgomery County, the Westbard Sector Plan, the need for bus service in Tobytown , early voting and the primary election, and much more.

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January 8, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgil hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week. This week’s show begins with a report from the first of five budget forums. Watch the show in its entirety, below:

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December 18, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ike Leggett: “Maryland Should Have the Dram Shop Law” (VIDEO)

During a virtual town hall meeting on Dec. 15, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett said he believes Maryland should have the Dram Shop Law. Leggett’s comments followed the funeral of Montgomery County Police Officer Noah Leotta. “The tragic and preventable death of Officer Noah Leotta is weighing heavily on all our hearts,” said Leggett. “I […]

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October 19, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Leggett Does Not Sign Pesticide Bill (VIDEO)

In an Oct. 19th memo addressed to County Council President George Leventhal, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett said he is not signing Bill 52-14, also known as the pesticide bill. “I am concerned about the opinions of an Assistant Attorney General regarding whether a ban on the use of certain pesticides in the County would […]

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