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A customer holds a credit card at the pay-at-the-pump gasoline pump in Rolling Meadow, Ill., Thursday, June 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Montgomery County passes law requiring gas stations to display credit price of regular gasoline

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Montgomery Co. executive discusses ‘post-pandemic’ climate-change strategies

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

A customer checks his take out order from Tandoori Nights restaurant in Bethesda, Md., Monday, May 11, 2020. As states push for some return to normal business operations, elected officials in the Virginia and Maryland suburbs surrounding Washington, D.C., are unwilling to quickly reopen, as they confront COVID-19 infection and fatality numbers that are the highest in their states. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Montgomery County unlikely to move to phase 3 of reopening

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

Montgomery County officials defend online school decision

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Montgomery County to move into Phase 2 on Friday

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Maryland counties to lift some virus restrictions on Monday

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In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Montgomery County to extend stay-at-home order

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Marc Elrich, Montgomery county executive, says not to panic as three residents get coronavirus

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at Maryland's State Capitol, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) ** FILE **

Montgomery County police barred from displaying wooden Blue Lives Matter flag

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Montgomery County Council's Public Safety Committee met Sept. 9 to iron out the details of a new Policing Advisory Commission, which will aim to improve relations between the community and the county police department. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)

Montgomery County executive names acting police chief to permanent position

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

In this March 6, 2015, file photo, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents enter an apartment complex looking for a specific undocumented immigrant convicted of a felony during an early morning operation in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) **FILE**

Montgomery County may revise order banning ICE from secured jail areas

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

Tennessee commissioner sues county over livestream ban

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Marc Elrich order bars county agencies from working with ICE, DHS on immigration enforcement

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., talks at a news conference in Rockville, Md., on Monday, March 9, 2015 after announcing endorsements for his candidacy for U.S. Senate. Van Hollen announced last week he would seek the Senate seat that will be vacated by retiring Sen. Barbara Mikulski, who announced last week she won&#8217;t run for re-election in 2016. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Chris Van Hollen picks up support in Senate bid

By Carleton Bryant - The Washington Times

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett would be banned from another term under a ballot initiative approved Tuesday, but he already has said he is not seeking re-election. (Associated Press)

Maryland governor backs farmland over soccer

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Trees and power lines litter roadways on Sunday in Falls Church, Va. Thousand of homes are still without power. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)

Washington-area outages ‘almost unprecedented’

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Redistricting map clears hurdle in Md. assembly

By David Hill - The Washington Times

Montgomery County green lights 5-cent bag tax

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Plan for a Silver Spring Birchmere has fallen apart

Plan for a Silver Spring Birchmere has fallen apart