Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater

The seven member council accepted only four of eleven amendments to a bill meant to limit the growth of data centers.

Residents are concerned a new bill meant to limit data centers will have the opposite effect as it includes a method to remove farmland from preservation.

Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater announces $175 million to fund school renovation and construction projects as local schools face overcrowding.

Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater announced her proposed $1 billion budget on Tuesday.

Frederick County prepares for the worst financially, as the Maryland General Assembly considers legislation that may shift the responsibility of balancing the state budget onto local governments.

Jessica Fitzwater says the county has no plans to change its DEI policies despite the Trump administration dismantling them at the federal level.