NEWS RELEASE ARCHIVES

2007

12.28.07 Ulman Releases Final Framework for Future Downtown Columbia Development

12.27.07 Ulman Names Jack Kavanagh to Serve as Howard County’s Acting Director of Corrections

12.20.07 23rd Annual Celebration of the Life of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

12.17.07 “Merry Mulch” Program Allows County Residents to Recycle Christmas Trees at Parks, Garden Centers and the Landfill

12.11.07 Howard County Seeking “Volunteer of the Year” Nominations

12.06.07 Baltimore County Executive Accepts Job With Ulman Administration – Apparently!

11.27.07 First FY 2009 Citizens Budget Meeting Scheduled for Thursday, December 13

11.20.07 Howard County Offers Residents Ability to Track County Snowplows

11.15.07 County Executive Ulman Says Thank You to Howard Transit Customers with Free Rides

10.29.07 Howard County Fire Department Reminds you to “Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery”

10.26.07 Howard Transit Wins Award for Best Fixed Route System in Maryland

10.22.07 Howard County Launches Illegal Sign Cleanup and Sign Code Education Campaign

10.17.07 Ulman Extends Public Input for Future Town Center Development

10.16.07 Ulman Announces Details of “First of its Kind” Health Access Plan

10.10.07 Howard County “Community Readiness Week” Schedule of Activities Announced

10.09.07 Executive Ulman Names New Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

10.05.07 The Stage is Set for Howard County’s 50+EXPO

10.02.07 50+EXPO Offers “Your Passport to Wellness”

10.01.07 Ulman Announces Howard County’s Purchase of Historic Ellicott City Post Office

09.28.07 Ulman Releases the Framework for Future Town Center Development

09.26.07 “Getting the Pay You Deserve: Women Negotiating Better Salaries” Workshop Planned

09.25.07 Join Howard County for the 2007 “Community Sports Hall of Fame” Induction Ceremony October 22

09.24.07 Ulman and Howard County Conservancy Announce Partnership Regarding Preservation Easements

09.21.07 Howard County Housing to Hold Open House at Lottery Townhome

09.17.07 Ulman Announces Ray Wacks’ Return as Howard County Budget Director

09.12.07 County’s Department of Inspections, License & Permits to Begin New Expedited Review Process

09.11.07 4th Annual Farm-City Celebration Kicks off Harvest Season

09.11.07 Three Homes Offered through Housing Lottery at “Come Home to Howard County” Housing Fair

09.10.07 Howard County Commission for Women Seeking Hall of Fame Nominations

09.10.07 Department of Recreation & Parks Announces Deer Management Program for 2007-2008

09.06.07 Howard County Housing Fair Final Call for Vendors

09.06.07 Ulman Makes it Official – Robert Frances, P.E., New Director of Inspections, Licenses & Permits

09.05.07 Water Restrictions Lifted in Howard County

08.30.07 Howard Transit Proposed Service Enhancements

08.28.07 Ulman Delivers First Ever Wheeled Recycling Carts to Pilot Neighborhood

08.27.07 Howard Transit Receives New Vehicles

08.22.07 Howard County’s Child and Adolescent Resource (CARE) Center Services Now Available to Families

08.13.07 Vendors Wanted for Howard County Housing Fair

08.09.07 Ulman Announces Support of United Way of Central MD

08.07.07 Planning & Zoning and Housing Officials Collaborate on County’s Affordable Housing Efforts

08.07.07 Howard County Issues a Health Alert in Response to High Temperatures

08.06.07 County Set to Demolish Abandoned Home

08.06.07 Howard County’s Department of Planning & Zoning Launches Web Subscription Service (RSS) - RE-RELEASED

08.03.07 County Accepting Applications for Human Service Master Plan Grant

08.02.07 Howard County Proposes Panel of Experts to Advise on Future County Developments

07.31.07 Ulman to Compete in 3rd Annual Farm-City “Iron Chef” Cookoff at Howard County Fair

07.30.07 Howard County’s Department of Planning & Zoning Launches Web Subscription Service (RSS)

07.19.07 Howard County Government Receives National Recognition for Leadership in the Arts

07.17.07 Howard Transit Addresses Air Conditioning Problems

07.13.07 Howard County Ranked As One of the Top Digital Counties in the Nation

07.10.07 “Community Sports Hall of Fame” Announces 2007 Induction Class

07.09.07 Howard County Celebrates Opening of New Affordable Rental Community – Port Capital Village

07.09.07 Commission Releases Report on Economic Status of Women

07.09.07 Howard County Issues a Health Alert in Response to High Temperatures

07.03.07 North Laurel-Savage Multiservice Center to Hold Ribbon Cutting

07.03.07 Kevin Simmons Appointed New Chief Deputy for Department of Fire & Rescue

07.02.07 Ulman Announces Open Public Forum

06.27.07 Howard County’s 2nd Moderate Income Housing Unit Application Period Begins July 1st

06.26.07 Howard County Director of Corrections Receives Award at Annual Conference

06.21.07 Howard Transit and Connect-A-Ride Bus Service Transition to New Operator

06.20.07 Public Invited to Offer Input on Uses for Grant Funding Awarded to Howard County Police

06.14.07 Howard County Advises Comcast Cable Subscribers to Understand Options before Signing “Opt-Out” Form

06.12.07 Ulman Announces Groundbreaking Environmental Legislation Package

06.06.07 Howard County Awards Bus Service Contract to First Transit

05.22.07 First-Ever “Come Home to Howard County” Housing Fair Set for June 2

05.17.07 2nd Howard County Housing Lottery Scheduled June 6

05.09.07 Office of Purchasing Hosts Open House

05.07.07 Vendors Wanted for Howard County Housing Fair

05.04.07 Mandatory Water Restrictions Take Effect May 18th

05.02.07 Commission on Disability Issues Seeks Nominees for Annual Awards

05.01.07 Ulman Challenges Residents to a Clean Commute

04.27.07 County Executive Ulman Appoints a New Deputy Director of Planning & Zoning

04.23.07 Howard County Moderate Income Housing Unit Application Period Begins

04.20.07 Vendors Wanted for Howard County’s 50+EXPO 2007

04.19.07 Public Offered Opportunity to Tour County’s Environmental Facilities and 1st “Green Building”

04.17.07 Earth Day Celebration will Feature Free “Shredding Event” and Activities for All Ages

04.16.07 Ulman Announces Operating Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2008

04.16.07 Howard County Website Earns LERN Award for Department of Recreation & Parks

04.11.07 Ulman Announces Changes at County-Owned Guilford Gardens

04.10.07 Howard County Celebrates with Activities that Focus on “Protecting the Environment”

04.02.07 Ulman Announces Capital Budget Proposal for FY2008: Education, Public Safety and Protecting the Environment Highlighted

03.29.07 Human Rights Commission Sponsors Poster Contest for Fair Housing Month

03.29.07 Department of Corrections Receives its 9th Consecutive Achievement Award

03.28.07 Howard County Receives Triple-A Rating from all three Bond Rating Agencies

03.28.07 County Executive Ulman Appoints New Deputy Director of Citizen Services

03.15.07 County Executive Ken Ulman Receives Final Report from Howard County Spending Affordability Advisory Committee

03.15.07 Howard Transit Upgrades Local Bus Service

03.14.07 Mid-Maryland Workforce Investment Board Announces New Chairman

03.09.07 Howard County Planning & Zoning Releases Development Monitoring System Report

03.07.07 Department of Recreation & Parks Warns Residents -- “Please Don’t Feed the Waterfowl”

03.06.07 Howard County’s Department of Recreation & Parks Earns National Re-Accreditation

03.05.07 Governor O’Malley and Executive Ulman View Performance Model at Howard Community College

02.26.07 Eleventh Annual Howard County Women’s Hall of Fame to Induct Five Outstanding Women on March 15

02.26.07 County Executive Ulman’s 2nd FY08 Citizens’ Budget Meeting Scheduled for March 7

02.23.07 GASB 45 Task Force Presents its Final Report to County Executive Ken Ulman

02.22.07 County Executive Ken Ulman Nominates Margaret Ann Nolan as County Solicitor

02.20.07 WARNING…Sledding Can be Dangerous!

02.20.07 County Seeks Nominations for “Community Sports Hall of Fame”

02.19.07 Ulman announces Environmental Commission and Signs Climate Protection Agreement

02.13.07 County Executive Ken Ulman Announces Final Appointments to his Cabinet

02.07.07 Howard County Executive Ken Ulman Gets Emergency Preparedness Briefing from Cabinet

02.06.07 County Executive Ken Ulman Nominates Peter Beilenson, M.D., M.P.H. as Health Officer

01.25.07 Ulman Appoints Janet Siddiqui, M.D., to Howard County Board of Education

01.22.07 Howard County’s Website Moves to a New Address

01.16.07 County Seeks Nominations for Excellence in Programs for Young Children

01.16.07 Ulman Taps Dr. C. Vernon Gray as County’s Human Rights Administrator

01.05.07 Howard County Joins Region in a “Glowing” Show of Support for Baltimore Ravens’ Playoff Hopes

01.02.07 Ulman Appoints Kevin Enright as New Director of Communications to Oversee Public Information Office