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• May 2012
  Council Tentatively Approves Wheaton Redevelopment Plan Plan | Second Glenmont Garage Now Open | What Do You Think about the Proposed Budget? | StartRight! Women's Business Plan Competition | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• April 2012
  Council Approves Kensington Sector Plan | No Boundaries with Sharon Bulova | What Do You Think about the Proposed Budget? | Council Approves School Bus Cameras | Zoning Rewrite Open Houses | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• March 2012
  Talk With a Teen Girl Today | Stop the Shift | Save Time--Vote Early | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• February 2012
  Talk With a Teen Girl Today | Council Endorses Bus Rapid Transit for Corridor Cities Transitway | Streamlining the Development Approval Process | New Site Helps You Go Green | Your Thoughts on the Capital Improvements Program Wanted | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• January 2012
  What's In and What's Out for 2012 | Montgomery to Meet with DC on Streetcar Possibilities | Richard Montgomery Finally Gets His Due | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• December 2011
  Can Streetcar Program Expand to Silver Spring? | Montgomery's Economic Outlook | Council Approves Wheaton Sector Plan | Helping Neighbors Celebrate the Holidays | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• November 2011
  New Zoning Means Montgomery is Open for Business | Council Approves Commercial Residential Zones | Montgomery Business Development Corporation Delivers Report | Helping Neighbors Celebrate the Holidays | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• October 2011
  Median Income Drops in Montgomery County | Zoning as Economic Development | Breast Cancer Awareness Month Activities | Town Hall Meeting for Students | Apply Now to Grants Advisory Committee | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• September 2011
  Tips on Testifying | Town Hall Meeting for Students | Public Hearing on Two Council Redistricting Maps | Another Year With Transit Subcommittee | BSO Celebrates Women Leaders | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• August 2011
  Teens Protest Proposed Curfew | County Files Brief in Pepco Investigation | Chew on This: MCPS Food | Your Thoughts on the County Charter Wanted | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• July 2011
  Two Bills to Help Clarksburg | Budget: Next Year Will Be Bigger Challenge | Congratulations to Casey Anderson and Norman Dreyfuss | Paving the Way for Grocery in Clarksburg | Apply Now to the Board of Appeals | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• June 2011
  My Thoughts on the Budget | The Budget: What's In and What's Out | Named One of Maryland's Top 100 Women | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• May 2011
  New Superintendent of Schools | Budget Deliberations Continue | Council Approves Changes to Housing Element of General Plan | Pepco Work Group Releases Survey Results | Welcome Inspector General |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• April 2011
  Budget Season Begins with Public Hearings | Bag Tax Op-ed in the Washington Post | Council Counters Legal Challenge from County Board of Education | Apply Now to Planning Board |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• March 2011
  Council to Recieve Recommended Budget March 15 | Census Data Shows Growth in Population and Diversity | Update on Pepco Issues | Town Hall Meeting in Bethesda |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• Special Pepco Edition
  Follow the Bouncing Ball:  Pepco Reliability
  
  
• February 2011
  Resolution in Support of Same-sex Marriage | Work Begins on New Glenmont Garage | Town Hall Meeting in East County | Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee Agenda |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• January 2011
  $32.3 Million in Mid-year Cuts | Report Part II: Options for Achieving Long-term Fiscal Balance | Inauguration of 17th Council | Speak at Public Hearing on Pepco Service Reliabilitiy | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• December 2010
  My Thoughts on the 16th Montgomery County Council | Report: Achieving a Structurally Balanced Budget in Montgomery County | Apply Now to Board of Trustees Nominating Panel |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• November 2010
  Vote on November 2 | Council Approves  Montgomery Business Development Corporation | Council Terminates Clarksburg Development District | Apply Now to Grants Advisory Group | One Position Open on Commission on Redistricting | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• October 2010
  County's Fiscal Outlook Remains Flat | Montgomery Organziational Reform Commission to Hold Public Forum | Avoid Lines on Election Day--Vote Early |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
  
  
• September 2010
  PSC's Hearing on Pepco's Reliability and Communications | More on Fillmore | Election Information |  Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
   
  
• August 2010
  Mother Nature Strikes Again | Business Development Corporation Approved | Putting Our Financial House in Order | Election Information | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk 
  
  
• July 2010
  Six-Year Balanced Fiscal Plan and Reserve Policy | Fireworks on the Fourth | Introducing MC311 | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk 
  
  
• June 2010
  My Thoughts on the Budget | The Budget--What's In and What's Out | Some Good News | Council Names New Planning Board Chair | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk 
  
  
• May 2010
  Budget Woes Worsen | New Montgomery Business Development Corporation | 40 Environmental Accomplishments | Green Tip of the Month | Golden Shovel Awards Presented | Let's Talk | Council Honors 40 Environmentalists
  
  
• April 2010
  Addressing Our Structural Deficit | 40 Environmentalists in 40 Years Awards | White Flint Sector Plan Passes Unanimously | Your Opinion Matters | Public Hearings | Green Tip of the Month | Fast Fact | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• March 2010
  Golden Shovel Awards Open for Nominations | Return Your Census Form | Gap Now Estimated at $761 Million | Approved Savings Plan | Green Tip of the Month | Fast Fact | Note to Newsletter Editors
  
  
• February 2010
  Savings for Current Budget | After the Snow | Town Hall Meeting for Students | New Phone Message Line for Budget Input | Green Tip of the Month | Fast Fact | Let's Talk
  
  
• January 2010
  My Top Ten for 2009 | Seeking a New Planning Board Chair | Green Building Certification Program Launched | Apply Now to the Planning Board | Green Tip of the Month | Fast Fact | Let's Talk
  
  
• December 2009
  Elected Council President | Our Thoughts on the Proposed ICC Tolls | Success for Job Seekers | Apply Now to the Planning Board | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Let's Talk
   
• November 2009
  Job Search Workshop and Information Fair | Appearing at the Literary Luncheon Series | Property Tax Credit Deadline Extended--Apply Now | Tunnel Talk With Jed Millard | Fast Fact | Note to Newsletter Editors | Green Tip of the Month
  
  
• October 2009
  Hearing From Seniors | What Do You Think?--The Courage of Planning | Foreclosure Issues on Council Close Up | Grants Advisory Group Now Open | Enjoy to Your Arts Content | Fast Fact | Note to Newsletter Editors | Green Tip of the Month
  
  
• September 2009
  Endorsing Light Rail for Purple Line | Join Me at Whole Foods for Habitat for Humanity | Tower Oaks Goes Platinum | Tunnel Talk With Jed Millard | Fast Fact | Note to Newsletter Editors | Green Tip of the Month
  
  
• August 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Council Considers I-270 and CCT | Let's Talk | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month
  
  
• July 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Four Master Plans Coming Up | Fast Fact | Testimony to SHA on Corridor Cities Transitway | Green Tip of the Month | Tunnel Talk With Jed Millard
  
  
• June 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Council Passes Reduced Budget | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Discussions on My Blog | Disability Retirement Reform | Heavy Vehicle Parking Restrictions Start Soon 
  
  
• May 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Brick Paver Resolution Passes With Amendments| Considering New Uses for Parking Revenue | Turning Blue Into Green | Joining President Obama on Transit Plan | Calendar | Fast Fact | Tunnel Talk With Jed Millard | Green Tip of the Month | Budget Info Updated Daily on My Blog 
  
  
• April 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Letter To County Executive Re Economic Development | Fast Fact | Green Tip of the Month | Entering a Tough Budget Season | Property Tax Forum | Apply Now to Planning Board  
  
  
• March 2009 (pdf - opens in new window)
  Understanding Your Property Tax | New Approach Needed for WSSC | Now On Facebook | Montgomery Women Power Tea