Politics
Under New Management, House Panel Scrutinizes Metro Safety Record
It seemed fitting Wednesday that the first House Appropriations subcommittee hearing to take place since Del. Ben Barnes (D) took over from longtime Chair Maggie McIntosh (D) focused on safety problems at the Washington, D.C.-area […]
What Gun Control Proposals will the U.S. House Consider? Here’s the List
Democrats on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee have unveiled a gun control legislative package that they plan to mark up Thursday morning. The package, named the Protecting Our Kids Act, is made up of eight bills […]
Prince George’s Council Approves $5 Billion Budget
The Prince George’s County Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a $5 billion fiscal year 2023 budget proposal that increases spending for education and the police department. The county’s public schools account for more than half […]
Economic Development
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Maryland student-athletes cashing in on NCAA rules change
Alyssa Poarch, entering her final soccer season at the University of Maryland, is busy planning for her future as a professional soccer player — and not just by brushing up on her conditioning and on-field […]
Commanders Launch New Doug Williams Coaching Diversity Fellowship
The Washington Commanders announced Wednesday the creation of the Doug Williams Diversity Coaching Fellowship, which aims to provide the team with access to coaches from historically Black colleges and universities while allowing applicants the chance […]
Segra Field hosts 2022 Gonzaga Rugby Classic
LEESBURG, Va (WDVM) — On Saturday, Segra Field, the home of Loudoun United and Old Glory DC, hosted the 2022 Gonzaga Rugby Classic. A handful of the top high school rugby teams in the nation […]
Local News
Maryland gas tax will go up to 47 cents per gallon in July
WTOP: Maryland motorists will have to dig a little deeper at the gas pump starting July 1. The state tax rate of a gallon of gas will increase to 47 cents per gallon, an increase […]
Prince George’s Co. police chief: ‘Someone knows exactly where Baby K is at’
WTOP: Prince George’s County, Maryland, police have offered more than $12,000 for information leading to the arrest of a teenager who’s suspected of trying to shoot an eighth-grade boy on a county school bus earlier this month. […]
Inside Route 1 Velo’s Longrunning Training Race Series at Greenbelt Park
HYATTSVILLE WIRE: An award-winning sanctioned racing event in Greenbelt is drawing nationally known cyclists. This week, notable DC cyclist Sam Boardman joined the Route 1 Velo training race at 6565 Greenbelt Rd. in Greenbelt Park, which is managed by the National Park Service. Route […]