Politics
Bill to Pause Townhome Construction Moves to Committee Before Council Vote
WASHINGTON INFORMER: When Prince George’s County Council member Wala Blegay (D-District 6) won a seat to represent her central county district, one of her primary concerns was addressing suburban sprawl. On June 15, a subcommittee […]
Alsobrooks foe to meet with Prince George’s Latinos
MARYLAND MATTERS: Montgomery County Councilmember and U.S. Senate candidate Will Jawando is scheduled to speak July 6 before a Latino organization in a neighboring jurisdiction. Jawando will serve as guest speaker before The Latino Democrats […]
Councilmember Mink apologizes to Muslim community for comments on LGBTQ+ inclusive books
MOCO 360: County Councilmember Kristin Mink (D-Dist. 5) released an apology Sunday, for comments she made about Muslim families and students who testified at a school board meeting against Montgomery County Public School’s policy on LGBTQ+ inclusive […]
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Anii Harris Named CIAA Player of the Week
BOWIE STATE ATHLETICS: Bowie State women’s basketball sophomore Anii Harris was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Player of the Week on Tuesday after her efforts last week. The CIAA women’s basketball weekly honors are determined weekly […]
C.H. Flowers set to take on Quince Orchard for the Maryland 4A Football State Championship on Thursday Night
On Thursday, December 1, at 7 p.m. at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, the C.H. Flowers Jaguars will face the Quince Orchard Cougars in the Maryland Public School 4A State Championship. The 3rd Maryland 4A […]
Youth Football Team in Ward 7 Seeks $20K for Fla. Trip to National Championship
WASHINGTON INFORMER: A youth football team in D.C.’s Ward 7 is seeking $20,000 to participate in the national championship in their division in Kissimmee, Fla. The Marshall Heights Bisons 6U Pressureboyz have won 11 straight […]
Local News
What Maryland needs to know about cannabis company valuations
MARYLAND MATTERS: Recreational cannabis sales show no signs of slowing down in Maryland. They reached $92 million in August, up from the previous month, and state officials believe they will continue to increase in excess […]
Sen. Griffith resigning to take over Md. Hospital Association
MARYLAND MATTERS: Sen. Melony G. Griffith (D-Prince George’s), the chair of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, will resign at the end of the month to become president and CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association. Griffith […]
Free Gas Giveaway Oct. 14
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Collective Empowerment Group, a coalition of church leaders including Pastor Bobby Manning of First Baptist Church of District Heights, are doing their next Gas Station Takeover on Oct. 14 starting at 8:30 […]