Kate Jacobson

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Water quality sampling in Paint Creek in Montgomery County. (Photo: U.S. Geological Survey website)

MontCo aims to expand water quality fee to businesses

Kate Jacobson · December 2, 2012 5:00 am

Paper pull-tab games for sale in Minnesota. Photo: Jim Mone/AP.

Bill would allow gambling machines in MontCo veterans halls

Kate Jacobson · December 1, 2012 5:00 am

Leaf pickup in Montgomery County, Md. (Photo by Montgomery County government.)

Montgomery taxpayers pay $600k in OT for leaf pickup

Kate Jacobson · November 29, 2012 5:00 am

Former Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan (Examiner file photo)

Former Montgomery County Executive Duncan to run again

Kate Jacobson · November 28, 2012 5:00 am

The Montgomery County Commission on Health is pushing for a broader smoking ban in the county. (Examiner file photo)

Bill introduced to ban smoking on all Montgomery County property

Kate Jacobson · November 27, 2012 5:00 am

Montgomery County looks to tighten up on guesthouses

Montgomery County looks to tighten up on guesthouses

Kate Jacobson · November 26, 2012 5:00 am

Rockville in Montgomery County (Examiner file photo)

Montgomery County considers investing in companies

Kate Jacobson · November 25, 2012 5:00 am

After months of bargaining with Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, thousands of unionized county employees will get double-digit pay raises over the next two years if a panel of County Council members support the plan. (Photo: Examiner file)

In reversal, Leggett weighs running for re-election

Kate Jacobson · November 25, 2012 5:00 am

The Intercounty Connector between Interstates 95 and 270 in Maryland (Examiner file photo)

Transportation summit to examine local funding issues

Kate Jacobson · November 22, 2012 5:00 am

Commuters at Union Station on Nov. 21, 2012.

Holiday travelers clog Union Station, roads, airports

Kate Jacobson · November 21, 2012 5:00 am

Report: Too many Montgomery vehicles sitting in parking lot

Report: Too many Montgomery vehicles sitting in parking lot

Kate Jacobson · November 18, 2012 5:00 am

After months of bargaining with Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, thousands of unionized county employees will get double-digit pay raises over the next two years if a panel of County Council members support the plan. (Photo: Examiner file)

Leggett requests $1 million for more rapid-bus research

Kate Jacobson · November 17, 2012 5:00 am