Councilman Jon Weinstein today announced he will file emergency legislation to prohibit issuance of any building permits within the Tiber Branch Watershed for a period of 12-months. The legisla …
Land Use
Balancing development with the needs of our community, its resources and our economy is key to Howard County’s continued long-term success.
Education
Jon wants our educators to have the resources they need to prepare our children to be productive members of the workforce, whether after graduation or after achieving their college degrees.
Economy
Our goal should be to increase the opportunities for our residents to work locally, decreasing the impact on our roads and the environment.
Environment
Alternative energy, storm water mitigation, and expanded recycling programs are just a few important areas that contribute to improving our community’s environment and our impact in the region. Jon will continue to support and promote effective and innovative programs and policies that improve the environment in our county..
Public Safety
The need for effective public safety grows as our community grows. Jon has made sure our police, firefighters, sheriff, first responders, and community service organizations like HopeWorks (the County’s domestic violence center) have the necessary support, resources, and funding.
"Jon has earned our support by demonstrating his commitment to public safety by riding along with us, talking with our members, and committing to work with us to make Howard County safer."
"I have known Jon for years as a customer, fellow business-owner, and friend. I have seen first-hand his hard work in the Historic District and his commitment to improving our broader community; he truly understands the needs of Main Street’s business owners. As a parent, I know how deeply he supports education and our teachers. I support Jon for the experience and commitment he has brought to the County Council."
"I take my right to vote very seriously, that’s why I’m voting for Jon Weinstein. As a para educator in the Howard County schools I know that he has the knowledge, experience, and vision to move our schools forward."
"We support Jon because of his integrity, enthusiasm, and proven ability to focus on complex issues and find creative solutions to government problems."
