Montgomery County Executive reacts to Maryland data center executive order
News ClipMontgomery County, MD (.gov)·Montgomery County, MD·9/26/2026
The Montgomery County Executive has reacted to a new statewide executive order issued by Maryland Governor Wes Moore concerning data centers. This executive order is a significant government action impacting data center development across the state. The county update also covered other local topics such as paid family leave and affordable housing.
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This week, the County Executive reacts to a new executive order from Maryland Gov. Wes Moore regarding data centers. He focuses on the State's new FAMLI program and the private sector's expanding role in improving the quality of life for employees. He discusses affordable housing gains in North Bethesda and throughout his administration, celebrates a child care center groundbreaking in the Colesville area of Silver Spring, highlights the dangers of politicizing federal grant funding, and encourages everyone to get vaccinated as we head into flu season.