Montgomery County legislators may return to their original system of five-person committees. Legislators discussed proposed changes to their rules of procedure during Tuesday’s…
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Montgomery County may soon be recognized as a Purple Heart county with signs acknowledging its military veterans who were wounded in battle.…
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Amid concerns over enforcement and financial impact, Montgomery County legislators voted Tuesday to table a law that would have strengthened animal cruelty…
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Montgomery County will make a pitch to become the lead agency in an environmental review of the proposed annexation of land from…
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Someone once told me, “An abstention is a no vote.” Because I’m a stickler for word usage, my reaction was, “No, an…
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District 5 Legislator Terry Bieniek is the new chairman of the Montgomery County Legislature, winning the position after a lengthy debate that…
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In the ongoing effort to annex land from the Town of Mohawk to the City of Johnstown for the development of an…
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At a special meeting on Monday, the Montgomery County Legislature approved a revenue sharing agreement with Fulton County that paves the way…
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Two military veterans came to Tuesday’s meeting of the Montgomery County Legislature to ask for support in their effort to bring a…
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Montgomery County legislators heard a presentation Tuesday from representatives of an energy efficiency company proposing to save the county nearly $200,000 per…
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Montgomery County legislators voted Tuesday to retain Collar City Auctions Inc. of Delanson to conduct its real property foreclosure auctions, prompting an…
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Montgomery County legislators got their first look at County Executive Matthew Ossenfort’s proposed 2016 budget of $108.6 million Tuesday . The proposal…
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At a special meeting Tuesday, Montgomery County legislators voted to take $426,000 from the county’s fund balance to help pay for the…
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Montgomery County legislators awarded four contracts Tuesday in connection with the new public safety building, but the biggest and most controversial one…
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Montgomery County Executive Matt Ossenfort said yesterday that the county has to get “in the game” when it comes to offering the…
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