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County Council bill: Hold landlords to same consumer protection standards as merchants
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink (D-Dist. 5) introduced a bill that would hold landlords to the same consumer ...
Montgomery County to place $480M bond on the May 5 ballot to address mobility issues
Montgomery County will place a $480 million bond on the May 3 ballot, but commissioners worry the funds won’t come fast ...
Fee for plastic bags increasing in Montgomery County
The revised law will rid plastic bags altogether and increase paper bag charges from 5 cents to 10 cents. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A new bill has passed in Montgomery County that will increase the ...
Montgomery County Council approves plastic bag ban — with some exceptions
Montgomery Co. joins Prince George’s, Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties in adopting a bill imposing a county-wide ban on ...
Montgomery County adopts plastic bag ban, doubles tax on paper bags
The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, will overhaul a 2012 county law on plastic and paper bag use. County officials said that law was poorly implemented.
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Montgomery County bans plastic retail shopping bags
The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...
Refugee families at risk as federal funding stops, says Montgomery County councilmember
Resettlement agencies in Montgomery County are already starting to feel the impact of the loss of federal funds.