Rising rents are spurring tenants to demand action from elected officials in Montgomery County, a wealthy suburb of D.C.

The money will be available to a number of organizations that either provide abortions or support individuals seeking them.

Prompted by delays in certifying primary results, the board is seeking approval to count mail-in ballots ahead of Election Day.

Elrich narrowly won the primary against his two-time rival David Blair, according to unofficial results. Blair plans to challenge.

A proposal to cap rent increases in Montgomery County is now on ice until at least September. Some tenants say they’re facing large increases that take effect earlier than that.

Incumbent Executive Marc Elrich maintains a paper-thin lead over wealthy political newcomer David Blair.

Due to a Maryland law, election officials can’t start counting mail-in ballots until after polls close on Election Night.

The legislation would allocate 10% of energy tax revenue for the county’s green bank, which finances clean energy technology and infrastructure.

Median home sale prices in Montgomery County now exceed $500,000 and more than three-quarters of low-income households are burdened by housing costs, but agreement on solutions is tough to come by.

Montgomery County lawmakers kept funding for the 23 officers assigned to schools, but county leaders say they will be reassigned from school grounds.