Montgomery Community Media

In this video clip, My MCMedia’s Sonya Burke catches up with Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner at a recent groundbreaking ceremony and asks him for an update before the July 19 Pepco debriefing. Berliner said he continues to hear from constituents and he provides more info about the number of Pepco lineman. Take a […]

View the meeting live here. The Montgomery County Council has scheduled a Pepco debriefing for July 19 at 12:30 p.m. to gain a better understanding of the utility company’s performance following the storms that struck the region on the evening of June 29. View the meeting live here. Four days after the storm, approximately 100,000 […]

In this video clip, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talks about when tree trimming is relevant and what he says are the consequences of Pepco’s failure to trim trees in the past.

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talks about the longer term economic impact of unreliable electricity and asks the question: “What high tech company would come to a low tech utility world?”

The Montgomery County Council has scheduled a Pepco debriefing meeting for July 19 to discuss restoration efforts following the June 29 derecho. In this report, Susan Kenedy tells you more. Channel 21 will also be broadcasting the meeting live as well.

He doesn’t own one but he understands why some people feel compelled to spend thousands of dollars on back up power. In this video clip, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talks about the need for generators. Take a look.

At his July 9th press conference, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner said he is receiving hundreds of emails from residents who are upset about the recent power outages and he shared specifics from a few of them. Take a look.

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner says people have had enough of power outages. He said the issue has gone on and on and has reached “a tipping point.” Take a look.

In this week’s “Council in Brief” find out what Council President Roger Berliner has to say about Pepco’s performance after the June 29th storm, the council gets a step closer to voting on a measure that would regulate gas stations in the county, and an update on the Davis Library in Bethesda.

During his July 9th press conference, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner called on the state legislature to authorize Montgomery County to look into public power as a solution to reliable electric delivery.Take a look.