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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Recent Prince George's County News (30 Jan 2011)

Public Safety
Government & Politics
  • pgcyd PGCYD Pres. Nicole Williams elected to YDA National Committee & Member Joseph Kitchen elected Young Dem of Maryland Executive Vice President 
  • hcpeterson: Md. state agencies run up $70 million in debt http://bit.ly/fSXRwh
  • Scandals
    • PGD9Politico With ethics panel, Prince George's begins formidable project to end corruption http://t.co/tdavvJZ via @washingtonpost 
    • : just read the blog post. Particularly, the corruption jumped out at me. There's quite a bit of that going on w/in the board of ed...in the shape of inequity, changing certain people's info to reflect longer time of employment to avoid those certain folks being listed on the RIF list, etc... Time someone takes a close look inside the board of Ed and hold those allowing such to occur to be held accountable. 
    • PGD9Politico Washington Post also reports that Linda Botts resigned from the ACI Advisory Board, citing "family commitments" w/ no other comment.
    • PGCrime Prince George's ethics group pushes for spring report on investigating complaints about government - http://tinyurl.com/4zjg4ul 
Education
  • pgcpsparents Former Director of PGCPS Parent Liaison Program to Head Up Department of Communications for Alexandria City Public Schools 
  • pgcpsparents PGCPS supt of schools office projects an increase of 59k in FY2012 for salaries while facing a budget gap of 85 million
  • WillWonka17 @pgpolitics @pgcpsparents : how interesting when they are cutting positions for 11-12 school year, but yet giving increases to several employees w/in the division of HR-HR Ops significant salary raises. Kathy Malloy Dir of HR Ops has approved such increases for those emps who have poor attendance records, but yet cutting positions/functions to reward her poor performing friends/emps. http://tl.gd/8gba0b 
  • WillWonka17 : just read the blog post. Particularly, the corruption jumped out at me. There's quite a bit of that going on w/in the board of ed...in the shape of inequity, changing certain people's info to reflect longer time of employment to avoid those certain folks being listed on the RIF list, etc... Time someone takes a close look inside the board of Ed and hold those allowing such to occur to be held accountable. .

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