Politics
Central Committee Working to Appoint New District 25 Delegate
WASHINGTON INFORMER: With the retirement of District 25 Delegate Darryl Barnes (D) comes a vacancy in the Maryland General Assembly and an appointment by the Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee. The former chair of […]
Pr. George’s leaders celebrate funding victories in legislative session; process to pick school leader will remain unchanged
MARYLAND MATTERS: Prince George’s County leaders proclaimed another year of legislative victories on economic development, housing, health and infrastructure improvements. The state of Maryland’s second largest jurisdiction hopes to utilize $100 million in state aid […]
Alsobrooks Praises State Legislators for $2.1 Billion Aid to Prince George’s County
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced that the county got $2.1 billion in state aid during the recent Maryland General Assembly session, which ended Monday. Alsobrooks also praised the House and Senate […]
Economic Development
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He outfits D.C.’s H.S. football teams — out of his parents’ basement
WASHINGTON POST: When Theodore Roosevelt quarterback Khalil Wilkins races into the end zone for a touchdown, he mimics Superman — as many athletes do — but instead of sporting a Nike swoosh or Adidas stripes, […]
Bulldogs Fall in Four Sets to Shaw
BOWIE STATE ATHLETICS: Graduate senior Jailyn Ivey (Bowie, MD) led the Bulldogs with 12 kills and seven digs but the Bowie State women’s volleyball team fell in four sets (15-25, 21-25, 25-14 and 5-25) to the visiting […]
Prince George’s Co. tenants speak out about rent hikes
WTOP: Tenants renting homes in Laurel, Maryland, turned out on Monday night to tell the City Council about the challenges they face from rent hikes. One by one, the renters spoke out, some speaking through […]
Local News
State restarts controversial bidding process for BWI Airport concessions contract
MARYLAND MATTERS: Seven months after pulling the plug on a controversial process to find a company to run the concessions operations at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, the state is trying again. Late Monday, the Maryland […]
H Street Festival Filled with Black Businesses
WASHINGTON INFORMER: With sunny weather, go-go music cranking, people shopping and jamming, and vendors filling the H Street corridor, the 2023 H Street Festival on Saturday was a huge celebration of the beauty of D.C. […]
Teen Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of DuVal HS Student: Police
PATCH: A 17-year-old Glenarden teen has been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a DuVal High School student that happened outside the school in Lanham. The suspect attended Charles Herbert Flowers High School, […]
