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Howard County, MarylandHoward State’s Attorney’s Office relaxes definition of workweek
Howard County State’s Attorney’s Office employees are joining county employees in a transition to more flexible, four-day workweeks, which supervisors say have increased productivity and service to the public.
Local group joins national protest against new action flick
Actor and director Ben Stiller’s new comedy action movie, “Tropic Thunder,” is coming under fire by disability advocates nationwide, including one in Howard County.
Interest high in four-day workweek option in Howard
Howard County’s decision to allow some department employees to work a modified week has not only cut down on their high fuel costs, but given them more time at home and a less hectic commute.
Ulman asks employees to consider carpooling
Howard County employees are being encouraged to participate in the county’s Rideshare program, joining other residents who already can receive carpooling assistance.
New affordable housing available for 55-plus age group in Howard
New affforable housing is now available in Howard County, and officials have extended the deadline for residents to apply.
Howard County says take-home vehicle policy won't impact safety
Many of the 119 employees set to lose their Howard County-issued vehicles are emergency and pubic safety responders, but department leaders said they’ll strive to continue meeting all resident needs.
Howard County looking to expand transit services, add hybrid buses to meet demand
Howard County plans to expand its transit services and add more hybrid buses in response to increasing Howard Transit ridership, a trend being experienced throughout the metropolitan region.
Howard Community College opens new radiologic tech lab
Radiologic technicians and technologists received a boost this week with a new lab opening its doors for Howard Community College students.
New student data system coming to Howard County schools
A new record and grade-keeping system will be introduced into Howard County public schools this coming school year as the school system removes an old program that resulted in late report cards and incorrect grade point averages.
Howard County families asked to register students now for school
Families new to Howard County or have a child about to start school for the first time now should register at their local school.
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