Tag: Maryland

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)

Montgomery County panel indicates support for union raises

Andy Brownfield · April 22, 2013 4:00 am

The Blotter: Couple charged with arson

Scott McCabe, Naomi Jagoda · April 22, 2013 4:00 am

Body found in wooded area in Bladensburg

Naomi Jagoda · April 22, 2013 4:00 am

Police search for three suspects in Fort Washington shooting

Matt Connolly · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Op-Ed: Maryland’s ‘Buy America bill’ is bipartisan, smart policy

Scott Paul · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett speaks during in a ground breaking ceremony for the new Germantown/Kingsview Fire Station in Germantown, Maryland on Thursday, November 29, 2007. GregWhitesell/Examiner

Unions face off with Montgomery County Council, residents over raises

Kate Jacobson · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

The Blotter: Man crashes into building after being shot

Matt Connolly · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Elementary teacher Lauren Goldstein helps to make costumes with Abigail, a third grade student who is a member of the "Fire Starters Kids Opera Company" at Stedwick Elementary School. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Overtures and arias for Montgomery County third-graders

Rachel Baye · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Education News on Policy & Financing

Mongomery County lawmakers: Teacher raises won’t narrow student achievement gap

Rachel Baye · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Metro trains will run on a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, May 27. Some stations on the Red and Orange lines will be closed for the entire three-day weekend. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Few Metro board members commute on system daily

Liz Essley · April 21, 2013 4:00 am

Maryland lawmakers are all pushing to make Prince George's County the FBI's new suburban home, but the county hasn't had much luck landing federal agencies in recent years. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Maryland: It’s our turn to get a federal agency

Taylor Holland · April 20, 2013 4:00 am

Man dies after Montgomery County police subdue him with Taser, pepper spray

Kate Jacobson · April 20, 2013 4:00 am