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Between 2012 and 2016, an average of 35 individuals lost their lives and 400 were severely injured annually on Montgomery County roads, according to Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett. In an effort to reduce the number of severe and fatal collisions on the roads, Leggett joined Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner; Captain Tom Didone, director […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is expected to present his two-year Vision Zero Action Plan on Wednesday, according to a news release. Vision Zero began in Sweden and can be summarized as a road safety initiative where “no loss of life is acceptable.” Back in 2016, Montgomery County joined other jurisdictions from around the world […]

The Montgomery County Council unanimously adopted Vison Zero at this week’s meeting, and local leaders say they hope the state of Maryland will follow their lead. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke talked to local leaders and community members about why this initiative is so important.

Local leaders and community activists gathered at the Montgomery County Council chambers today to announce the Council’s effort to eliminate traffic deaths on Montgomery County roads by joining the national Vision Zero program. The Vision Zero initiative actually began in Sweden. Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner is spearheading the local effort, with the support of all […]

Get Real Health of Rockville was recognized for a new business partnership with the Swedish Government. The partnership will provide health information technology services for Swedish citizens through the Swedish eHealth Agency. Willie James Inman reports.     Related:  

Montgomery County officials recognize Get Real Health of Rockville at a news conference at the County Executive Office Building on Dec. 8th. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett honors Get Real Health for a business deal with the government of Sweden to provide health information technology services. Today Montgomery County Executive […]