Roger Berliner

September 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Leggett Leads Business Delegation To China (Photos & Video)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is leading a delegation of business leaders and county officials in China looking to attract business, particularly high tech and bio-tech projects in Montgomery County. Take a look. Photos | Montgomery County Office of Public Information      

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September 5, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Berliner Gets Response From WMATA

A top WMATA official has written a letter to Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner in response to concerns about reports of water infiltration in the tunnels near Medical Center Station. Richard Sarles, WMATA’s general manager and CEO, said the pending issue is one of reliability not safety. You can read the entire letter below: For […]

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August 26, 2013 | Staff Writer

Berliner Releases Statement on Red Line

Councilmember Roger Berliner, Chairman of the Montgomery County Council’s Transportation Committee, this afternoon (Aug. 26) conferred with WMATA’s Acting General Manager regarding press reports involving potential closure of a key segment of the Red Line. Councilmember Berliner’s statement follows: “After consulting with WMATA’s Acting General Manager, I am satisfied that WMATA will explore all options […]

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August 6, 2013 | Staff Writer

Leggett Signs Two Tree Protection Bills (Video)

County Executive Leggett signed two tree protection bills into law that will go into effect in March 2014. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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July 31, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Silver Spring Transit Center (Video)

The Montgomery County Council is receiving regular updates on the status of the Silver Spring Transit Center, which is over budget and behind schedule. So far, an opening date has not been announced but county officials said remediation is underway at the facility. METRO officials are requesting more information and more tests at the facility. […]

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July 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Berliner Reacts to PSC Approval of Pepco Rate Increase

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner (District 1- Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Potomac) is expressing his disappointment about the decision of the Maryland Public Service Commission to approve a partial rate increase for Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) in the amount of $27.9 million. For an average residential customer, the increase will represent an additional $2.19 on […]

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July 6, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Business Navigator and Christian Camp (Video Roundup)

Montgomery County gets a new small business navigator, a Christian athletic camp allows kids to gain leadership skills and the county executive speaks at a Latino leadership roundtable. Trending stories in video this week: Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner (D- District 1) and Nancy Floreen (D-At-large) welcomed small businesses to the inaugural Montgomery County Small […]

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July 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

County Council Considers Tree Trimming Bill (Video)

Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy & Environment Committee (T&E) is working on a bill to address roadside tree trimming. County Councilmember Roger Berliner explains. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

Small Business Day At MCM (Photos and Video)

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner (D-District 1) and Nancy Floreen (D – At-large) helped kick off Small Business Day at MCM’s studios on June 17. The day-long event, which is sold out, is designed to invigorate small business through presentations and insights from regional business leaders followed by Q&A. Attendees had networking opportunities over the […]

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June 5, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Small Business Forum Set for June 17

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner is hosting a Small Business Forum on June 17 in order to learn more about the issues and concerns of small businesses in the county. The county’s new Small Business Navigator, Judy Stephenson, will also attend the forum. Stephenson helps small businesses navigate through the various departments within the county. […]

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