ROCKVILLE – An international company that manufactures products for aerospace and defense industries is scheduled to open its United States headquarters locally. During its planned expansion over the …
IG details poor culture in DED after abuse
ROCKVILLE — In the aftermath of a scandal that led one former Montgomery County government employee to plead guilty for embezzling $6.7 million, officials are trying to figure out what went wrong. Byu…
Council and businesses consider innovation to bring in the jobs
Founders of successful Montgomery County businesses discussed why they’re in the County and how they thought it can maintain the inflow of innovative businesses and jobs in a June 20 learning session …
County Council interviews potential economic board
ROCKVILLE – The Montgomery County Council interviewed five appointees for the board of directors of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation during its weekly meeting Tuesday.…
Leggett brings in the county budget
County Executive Ike Leggett
ROCKVILLE –, County Executive Ike Leggett met with the County Council to discuss his new proposed budget last week.
Unlike last year, this year Leggett does not propose an…
Leggett meets with counterparts from China
As part of their sister city relationship, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett met with a delegation from Xi’an, China to help facilitate an economic partnership between Xi’an and the County.
The …
Proposed Economic Development privatization gets mixed reviews
The proposed bill for the privatization of the Department of Economic Development has garnered mixed reviews from business owners.…