Government & Politics

County Councilwoman Proposing Public Property Smoking Ban

A Montgomery County councilmember wants to ban smoking on most public property, including in...

Montgomery County Plays Big Role in Approving Same-Sex Marriage

Montgomery County voters played a significant role in helping Maryland become one of the...

UPDATED: State Voters Pass 3 Major Ballot Questions

(UPDATE at 12:05 a.m.) With almost 90 percent of state precincts reporting, some are declaring...

Polls Open, Bethesda Voters Report Manageable Waits

  Polls opened today at 7 a.m. in 32 Bethesda and Chevy Chase voting precincts,...

Ballot Questions Loom Large Tomorrow

Bethesda voters tomorrow will encounter the longest ballot in Montgomery County in 20 years,...

Tea Party Coming to Support Van Hollen’s Republican Challenger

Republican Congressional candidate Ken Timmerman claims his race with heavily favored incumbent Chris Van...
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Van Hollen Talks Deficit, Sequestration Tuesday In Bethesda

Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D) told a Bethesda audience on Tuesday he still believes...

County, Police Union Spar Over ‘Effects Bargaining’

UPDATED AT 3:10 p.m.: Police union consultant Lanny Davis said none of the 15 police...

Frosh Reveals Long List of Attorney General Supporters

State Sen. Brian Frosh (D-Bethesdsa-Chevy Chase) today announced a long list of Maryland Democratic...

Bethesda Pols Hosting Same-Sex Marriage Fundraiser

A host of Bethesda politicians, including State Sen. Richard Madaleno (D-Dist. 18), the first...

Berliner Says Council Must ‘Start Thinking Differently’ In Welcome Video

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner (D-Potomac-Bethesda) said he challenged the other eight council...

Van Hollen, Timmerman Spar In Candidate Forum

Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D) faced off against his Republican District 8 challenger in...
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