Recent Prince George's County News (28-31 Dec 2011)

(Limited updates. See http://is.gd/BBBVwz for alternate sources)
Limited updates, December 10 through January 9. See alternate sources for local headlines.
Gory Prince George's

• MooreMuladotcom RT @CoochieCrooks Homicide rates are lower in DC but higher in PG. We are shifting instead of solving the problem! ...
• DanieljGross: Suspect in NY double-homicide turns himself in to Laurel police | Story by @gazette_net's @hmnunn bit.ly/sTNzYd
• Perry, Quintin Tyrone, 23, (1.105), 25 Dec 2011 
• GreenbeltPatch Prince George's County police are looking for suspects for the Christmas Day homicide of Quintin Tyrone Perry. patch.com/A-pMsC
• darcyspencer Fugitive Fridays: Prince George's County Police Seek Info in Christmas Day Homicide - Hyattsville, MD Patch hyattsville.patch.com/articles/fugit…
• PGPDJulie 1/2 Homicide investigators in 3800 blk Walters Ln. #Forestville after officers discover man suffering from trauma to body. 
• PGPDJulie: 2/2 #PGPD has brother of #Forestville murder victim in custody. Body discovered this am. More details later. 
  
• anobleDC That brings PG to 95 this yr. MT @PGPDJulie Homicide on scene , 3800 blk Walters Ln. Forestville. 
  
• Capital_Land: Prince George's man arrested in brother's death: Prince George's County p... bit.ly/v4UkXA
• postlocal: Man’s body found in home, brother taken into custody wapo.st/tEIt4t
• darcyspencer Brother suspected of killing brother at 9am today, 3800 block of Walters Lane in District Heights in pgco 

Public Safety

• PGPDPressOffice PGPD seeks public's assistance in identifying suspect in Wells Fargo bank robbery, District Heights is.gd/TtU9gX
• PGCrimeSolvers: Identity of Suspect in Wells Fargo Bank Robbery in District Heights Needed fb.me/JLZeLxmP
• PGPDPressOffice: #PGPD release enhanced surveillance video of BB&T armed bank robbery in #FortWashington :youtu.be/23QP4HmIUhA
• GreenbeltPatch: Take a look at the weekly police crime blotter to see what has happened in #Greenbelt. patch.com/A-pJBp

Corruption, Scandals and Ethics Reform:

• AnnieLinskey Ethics commish report shows who paid the most to 'educate' MD lawmakers last session. bit.ly/vIuB52

2012 Elections

• US House, District 4
• MarylandJuice: CD4: Sen. Victor Ramirez & PG Councilmember Will Campos Support Glenn Ivey for Congress is.gd/bXf05V
• US Senate
• josephlkitchen I had to unsubscribe from @SenatorCardin. 5 emails in 2 days from his campaign asking for donations. .

County Government and Politics

• RiverdalePatch: Which officials have Klout around Prince George's County? is.gd/sF49ej
• -PG-Politics Fwd: Marylanders face long wait in assessment appeals,,Delays can stretch: *Prince George's County*... yhoo.it/uYCSjK 
• AFRO: Prince George’s County, Md. Officials Turn to Twitter is.gd/qp1HKt @CountyExecBaker @PGCPSHite @CouncilmanDLD @PumasDen 

State Government and Politics

• AnnieLinskey: Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown returns political donations from tax evader. bsun.md/vDAnrm
• KateRyanWTOP Lt Gov returning $$ from Richard Stewart; will O'Malley? Gov says not sure "What do you want to do?" will return/donate.. 
• DCExaminerLocal: Maryland's O'Malley noncommittal on returning donations from tax evader bit.ly/uebTwq
• -PG-Politics Fwd: Md. lawmaker to try to ban 'sweepstakes' game rooms,Delegate Luedtke: Peace & Blessings, Is an... yhoo.it/ui3yJ5 
• mdreporter Today's roundup: O'Malley year-end review: topics included taxes, septic systems, job creation #mdpolitics bit.ly/vCTjIM
• AnnieLinskey Ethics commish report shows who paid the most to 'educate' MD lawmakers last session. bit.ly/vIuB52
• Redistricting:
• mdreporter Does Maryland have the most gerrymandered districts in the US? bit.ly/sy2Iwt #mdpolitics #redistricting
• Budget and Taxes:
• mdreporter O'Malley likely to balance budget with tax hikes, but no specifics yet. #mdpoltics bit.ly/vI3cRS
• -PG-Politics Fwd: FOX 5 Investigates: Maryland Trust Fund Taxes----Maryland residents: myfoxdc.com/dp... yhoo.it/rCVvGr
• -PG-Politics Fwd: Marylanders Are Being Made Economic Slaves by Pols: Arthur, I hope you have a great new year! ... yhoo.it/rHhC0M
• Annapolis Capital: Bridge tolls rising again is.gd/IvHnuw 

Big Brother is watching us (and related oppression):

• PGPDJulie: Slow down in 2012: new automated enforcement camera active on Muirkirk Rd at Montpelier ES. #traffic #princegeorgescounty

Education

• WTOP: Report: Black students in #DC area schools are suspended/expelled 2-5x as often as white students - bit.ly/vis0xs
• -PG-Politics Fwd: African American Students Suspended and Expelled 2 to 5 Times More: From: Accokeek_Education_C... yhoo.it/tkvWUl

Business, Transportation and Development

• -PG-Politics Fwd: Development plans studied for county-owned land in Bowie: washingtonpost.com/local/... yhoo.it/rpgACA 
• Annapolis Capital: Bridge tolls rising again is.gd/IvHnuw.

Local (Municipalities)

• Bowie:
• BowiePatch
• -PG-Politics Fwd: Development plans studied for county-owned land in Bowie: washingtonpost.com/local/... yhoo.it/rpgACA
• BowiePatch: Why Bowe is said to need an animal shelter, from Connie Carter patch.com/A-pJSn
• Cheverly:
• ABC7News The Cheverly community is reeling after a series of daytime burglaries @HaleyHarrison has the latest. wj.la/s6iSUQ
• Greenbelt:
• GreenbeltPatch
• Greenbelt News Review now online: December 29, 2011 issue is.gd/JhBV7c
• GreenbeltPatch: Take a look at the weekly police crime blotter to see what has happened in #Greenbelt. patch.com/A-pJBp