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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Recent Prince George's County News (23 - 25 Mar 2012)

Public Safety
Corruption, Scandals and Ethics Reform:
  • Post: Ex-Prince George's schools chief Andre Hornsby could soon be released from prison is.gd/HgVglE 
  • marylandmoment Online disclosure expanded to Md. county officials: The Maryland Senate on Thursday expanded a bill that would r... wapo.st/GOJqKp
  • mdreporter Senate set to approve online financial disclosure for state, county officials. #mdpolitics bit.ly/GIeugC
  • ben_giles Financial disclosures of Maryland local and state officials would go online under a senate bill. bit.ly/GJko17
2012 Elections
PG Gambling
    County Government and Politics
    • -PG-Politics Fwd: Moore tapped as chief of Prince George?s hospital company: washingtonpost.com/local... yhoo.it/GQI6I9. 
    • PGCountyScoop Rushern Baker to unveil accountability tool for Prince George’s government washingtonpost.com/local/md-polit…
    • PG Taxers
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: SB848 - Call to Action: In the senate, all eight Prince George's County senators voted FOR... yhoo.it/GT2irH
      • dcrussell Herald-Mail: Quotes Del. Griffith (D-25) on O'Malley's unfunded pension mandate issue is.gd/hFGLAW
      • wbal: PG Taxers. ALL Prince George's County delegates (except absent Veronica Turner) voted FOR an income tax increase is.gd/ukTF0B
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Overturning TRIM? Dernoga sounds the alarm: therealprincegeorges.wordpress.com/2012/02/... yhoo.it/GY1BNM
      • dcrussell Prince George's County residents bear about the highest tax burden in the region (List of sources) is.gd/BKJzjB
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: [PrinceGeorges_Discussion] TRIM is about to be dead - What a glo: Diane has hit the target... is.gd/vragFx
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: TRIM is about to be dead ... I would expect this response from you ... one of the ring leaders ... yhoo.it/H1Nrw4
      • dcrussell SB848: House Ways & Means , 16 Mar 2012: Yea: Ivey , D47; Ross, D22; Summers, D47; NoVote: Howard, D24; Walker, D26 is.gd/Xa7oYr
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: House Ways & Means Committee Vote on SB 848: Group any thoughts on a plan of action? Never... yhoo.it/H5afXt
    State Government and Politics
    • ABC7News Buying a moped or scooter in #Maryland may not be such a smooth ride, because of a new bill before the state Senate. wj.la/GQEYuS
      • Note: The anti-Moped bills are SB 309 is.gd/AVf5FD, cospons. by Sen. Currie & HB 149 is.gd/6SpGoH, cospons. by Del. Niemann
    • AnnieLinskey Middleton's amendment to gut @GovernorOMalley septics bill passes 32-13, GOP joined conservative Dems.
    • andimorony: RT @MikeSmigiel: HB 576 will be debated today. Pay attention! It represents all that is wrong and corrupt in Md. politics.
    • mdreporter: O'Malley admin waters down septic control bill in order to save it  bit.ly/GL5UxA
    • Legislative Redistricting:
    • Budget and Taxes:
      • mdreporter In its marathon session on the budget , House of Delegates rejected level funding and changes to tax hike.  bit.ly/GIe9dO
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Income Tax Increases - HB 836 - Defying charter voters again: I don't know where this is in pr... yhoo.it/GRWcb3
      • MDPolicy House moves $35B budget forward, including tax increases and shifting teacher #pensions. ow.ly/9Q0yf 
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: SB848 - Call to Action: SB 848: This request to call legislators went to seniors' groups, civi... yhoo.it/GRiyXE
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: SB848 - Call to Action: Judy, Since this legislation was submitted as emergency legislat... yhoo.it/GRiAPh
      • ben_giles Budget bill passes Md. House floor 95-43. Three more budget-related bills to go. #mdpolitics
      • MDPolicy Senate approves online disclosure measure -- and adds local officials to the mix. ow.ly/9Q20F #MDpolitics #MDtweets
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Income Tax Increases - HB 836 - Defying charter voters again: This bill has eight sponsors... yhoo.it/GSkt1Z 
      • ben_giles Two down. BRFA bill passed 88-50, about to vote on maintenance of effort bill. 
        • @ben_giles 1/2 Isn't "Maintenance of effort" a falsehood. The bill is really about maintencne of spending and overruling the will of voters
        • @ben_giles 2/2 An honest "Maintenance of effort" bill would mean Prince G eorge's County could reduce spending due to declining enrollment
      • DCAbloob RT @pwoodreporter: Flush fee increase from$30 to $60 just passed House 90-46 with no debate.  
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Questions Posed to President Miller / Rep Ross Re SB848 - Judy Robin: Here are questions I hav... yhoo.it/GXtsgt
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Questions Posed to President Miller / Rep Ross Re SB848 - Judy R: Go Mrs. Judy...... __... yhoo.it/GUM51Q
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Questions Posed to President Miller / Rep Ross Re SB848 - Judy R: Some years back we had t... yhoo.it/GXBPbP
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Questions Posed to President Miller / Rep Ross Re SB848 - Ju: Although I am not totall... yhoo.it/GUUmTu
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: SB848 - Call to Action: In the senate, all eight Prince George's County senators voted FOR... yhoo.it/GT2irH
      • dcrussell Herald-Mail: Quotes Del. Griffith (D-25) on O'Malley's unfunded pension mandate issue is.gd/hFGLAW
      • dcrussell MD Reporter: MD house votes to approve senate's huge tax and spending increases and unfunded pension mandate is.gd/gnxGTX
      • wbal: PG Taxers. ALL Prince George's County delegates (except absent Veronica Turner) voted FOR an income tax increase is.gd/ukTF0B
      • AnnieLinskey Oh! Bill to increase the MD film tax credit from $7.5 million to $22.5 million just got initial approval in Senate.
        • AnnieLinskey Kasemeyer says film tax credit has been a "tremendous success" and helped MD lure "Game Change" and "House of Cards" & 2 seasons of "Veep"
      • mdreporter: House approved $35.8B budget and pension shift #mdpolitics bit.ly/GL5MOs
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Overturning TRIM? Dernoga sounds the alarm: therealprincegeorges.wordpress.com/2012/02/... yhoo.it/GY1BNM 
      • DCExaminerLocal Lawmakers advanced competing plans to raise income taxes in #Maryland bit.ly/GN0JtX
      • ben_giles Sunday Morning Edition: Maryland lawmakers advance competing budgets in the House and Senate. bit.ly/GNSnCY
      • ABC7News Could proposed tax legislation on tobacco in Maryland be a job killer? @WhitneyWReports looks into it. wj.la/H0f040
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: House Ways & Means Committee Vote on SB 848: Group any thoughts on a plan of action? Never... yhoo.it/H5afXt
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Emergency Tax Bill Won't Impact PGC currently?: Politics - what a business . . . . I get the d... yhoo.it/H6vefe
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: TRIM is about to be dead ... I would expect this response from you ... one of the ring leaders ... yhoo.it/H1Nrw4
      • mirandawashpost Prince George's bag fee dies in Annapolis
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: SB848 Passed, Voter Rights/TRIM Dead, Say state Legislators: Read Blair Lee's letter on SB848....
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: TRIM is about to be dead - You need to do a bit of studying: Ms Douglas, quite obviously y...
      • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Questions Posed to President Miller / Rep Ross Re SB848 - Ju: Thanks, this will take m...
    Education
    • -PG-Politics Fwd: Aldridge resigns as president of UMUC,---Announcement offers little: Peace & Blessings, I wond... yhoo.it/GUevdv 
    • nsmcgill #UMUC president Aldridge to resign at end of month, has been on admin leave for undisclosed reasons is.gd/0UEON9 by @abbybrownback
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