At Monday’s council meeting, legislation was presented that would remove obstacles for those seeking to build accessory ...

Howard County Council Chair Opel Jones is set to introduce legislation to protect county boards and commissions from council ...

Howard County’s new Office of the Inspector General was created to detect fraud, waste and abuse, but an ethics complaint ...

Howard County now has an Office of the Inspector General and a structure for it to function. The County Council passed a bill during Monday night’s legislative session to approve what voters already ...

Jul. 3—Howard County Council member Liz Walsh has proposed legislation to create an Office of the Inspector General to "uncover and address instances of waste, fraud and abuse" in organizations ...

1.) The county is nearing making a decision on whether to build a new jail or renovate the current 30-year-old jail. Where do you stand on the issue? 2.) The County Council last year voted to raise ...

New construction in Howard County is poised to be more energy efficient, after Howard County Council approved a new set of building codes this week. It's been years in the making for some advocates, ...

Howard County’s only elected Republican isn’t running for reelection next year. And the sole Republican candidate who had filed thus far to replace him just announced he’s dropped out of the race.

Nov. 14—More than 20 months since County Executive Calvin Ball announced plans to build a new $144 million, 100,000 square-foot central public library on the Columbia Lakefront, plans remain in flux.

The Howard County Council formally accepted requests to withdraw resignations from two of three Board of Appeals members Monday, as a showing it's trying to move forward on better terms. However, for ...

Kids don't have to live in Howard County to attend Howard County Arts Council's summer camps programs, and registration is ...