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Friday, July 02, 2010

Recent Prince George's County News (2 Jul 2010)

  • Election-related news will be updated tomorrow.
    Public Safety
    • rt @postmetro Teen assaulted last weekend has died from his injuries. http://wapo.st/crVgJo 
    • Stop The Senseless killings in Prince George's County - SCLC  http://yhoo.it/aWSaJN 
    • Gazette: Boy, 16, shot in face Wed nite in Oxon Hill; shooting on same block as June 10 drive-by http://bit.ly/9JQwSF near Police Dist 4 HQ
    • Gazette: Child grazed by bullet in Capitol Heights; Two men also injured in unrelated nearby shooting seven hours later http://bit.ly/atxNSq 
    • Gazette: Violence is reminder to improve support for children (Letter from Albert Pearsall III) http://bit.ly/aBmfT2 
    • Gazette: ‘She hasn't been forgotten' Friends, family of slain Upper Marlboro woman (M Wilkerson) reflect one year later http://bit.ly/arHp7g 
    • rt @STATter911 Video of very controversial PGFD 1994 triple fatal fire surfaces on web. http://tinyurl.com/2dgqljb 
    • rt @wusa9 Police Say They Stopped An Illegal Street Race At Hot Spot on Indianhead Highway in Accokeek http://bit.ly/cLg9Tn 
    • PGPolice: Traffic Enforcement Unit Stops Illegal Street Racing Operation on Indian Head Highway (2791) http://bit.ly/beNwhw
    Other Politics
    • Gazette: Tallying the cost of a better county (Letters from Jim Estepp & others defending "Envision PG" expenditures http://bit.ly/aWDjmF 
    • rt @TeamRonMiller New blog post: http://tinyurl.com/25qon9j - From Justice to Joke: The Fall of the NAACP (NAACP's praise of Klansman Byrd) 
    • Gazette: Redistricting looms; get out the swords; Partisan bickering usually dominates process http://bit.ly/ddAiuw 
    • Gazette: Levy: Maryland needs to overhaul pension system now; State group will examine issue http://bit.ly/deqLSY Quotes Del. Griffith, D-25
    • Gazette: State bankers: Fed reform burdensome; MS's small banks ‘being penalized for greed of Wall Street,' exec says http://bit.ly/aK4W0h Note: Donna Edwards (D-4) has bragged about supporting this "reform" that will hurt MD's community banks. 
    Education
    • Gazette: Almost 800 jobs cut in fiscal 2011 school budget; Information technology program suffers losses in $1.63B plan http://bit.ly/chvUTy 
    • PGCPS to Provide Summer Meals for Children http://bit.ly/9ue6zH (Just after voting to layoff employees and increase class sizes?)
    • Gazette: Gwynn Park High principal will move to Wise HS; Parents interviewing candidates to replace Carletta Marrow http://bit.ly/agZvGf 
    • Gazette: Limiting the possibilities; School board should not have to resign to pursue other offices (Editorial) http://bit.ly/cild47
    Other
    • Gazette: Water restrictions imposed in Montgomery, Prince George's; WSSC acts after 8-foot main in Potomac shows ... http://bit.ly/bc5hE3 
    • Post: Some residents object to water limits in Montgomery, Prince George's counties http://bit.ly/9i09B2 
    • Gazette: Prince George's No. 1 in state for foreclosure sales; Maryland foreclosure sales up 65 percent from year ago http://bit.ly/b63esi 
    • Gazette: Rosecroft Raceway officially shutters, but hope remains; Equip, TV stripped fm 60-yr-old Fort Washington track http://bit.ly/cHjK3z
    • Las Cruces Sun-News: DAAC executive director heading for Maryland job (PR & marketing director for PG Mem Library Sys) http://bit.ly/dilVfm
    • rt @ElaheIzadi Artists market next step toward future African-American museum in Prince George's County: http://tinyurl.com/235qq4a 
    • rt @postmetro Rabid fox bites visitor to Bowie Six Flags. http://wapo.st/d8Ttso 

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