Recent Prince George's County News (29 Jul - 1 Aug 2012)

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• RT @marylandmoment: House plans role in shaping gambling bill: House Speaker Michael E. Busch (D-Anne Arundel) signaled Wednesday th... ... 3 minutes ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Prince George's County should explore creative change in the public: ... Subject: FW: [Prince Georg... htt ... 54 minutes ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Cordish says it remains opposed to another Maryland casino: http://t.co/dD4tl0q1... http://t.co/VNJjiw8v 54 minutes ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] >> Nonprofit cash lined: Peace & Blessings, Hmmm! Be sure to check out the web site: http://pa ... 54 minutes ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Join the movement! "This is our community...: I believe Senator Muse is against a casino at Nati... htt ... about an hour ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: [PG-Politics] Pr. George?s school official Synthia Shilling to: This is horrible. Police office... htt ... about an hour ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Join the movement! "This is our community...: This is a powerful movement, it is moving Senators... htt ... about an hour ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Join the movement! "This is our community...: Senator Muse is holding a Town Hall Meeting at the... htt ... about 8 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: [PG-Politics] Pr. George’s school official Synthia Shilling to: People keep hiring their sister,... htt ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: [PG-Politics] Pr. George’s school official Synthia Shilling to: Darn...these people don't make n... htt ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Pr. George?s school official Synthia Shilling to resign; faces: I noticed this in the paper this... htt ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Join the movement! "This is our community...: My position has not changed because everyone now w... htt ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: [PG-Politics] Nonprofit cash lined with ties to Prince George’: And the wheels go round and roun... htt ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Nonprofit cash lined with ties to Prince George?s exec Baker---Man: Peace & Blessings, Hmmm!What say... ... about 9 hours ago
• RT @HyattsvllePatch: Prince George's Prosecutors Handcuffed By Law in Threat Case - http://t.co/tm00lSw7 about 11 hours ago
• RT @WPJohnWagner: Cordish says it remains opposed to another Maryland casino http://t.co/JMPFlzH8 about 11 hours ago
• RT @South_Laurel_MD: Fri 8/3 9pm to Sat 8/4 3am DUI Checkpoint in #SouthLaurel http://t.co/e63OHMY1 about 11 hours ago
• RT @South_Laurel_MD: Aug 1 Laurel Police Search for 7-Eleven Robbers near #SouthLaurel http://t.co/WBZeNGNg about 11 hours ago
• RT @MDPolicy: Great op-ed from @baltimoresun on the difference between meaningful and useless protests. http://t.co/xBjsC77s #MDpolitics ... about 13 hours ago
• RT @WashTimesLocal: Md. concealed-carry permit requirements reinstated until judges make a final ruling this fall. http://t.co/nKihKgPv about 13 hours ago
• RT @DHillMaryland: Breaking: 4th Circuit institutes new stay on Md. gun permit case. Old permitting law still in place, court will hear ... about 13 hours ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: @PGStAtty announces arrest warrant for Neil Prescott on telephone misuse misdemeanor charge after mass shooting threat. about 15 hours ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Armed masked suspects rob Laurel convenience store http://t.co/icQcOko4 about 15 hours ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in #Laurel area: http://t.co/NiNvOGv2 about 15 hours ago
• RT @WPJohnWagner: O’Malley says he is in range on gambling votes http://t.co/h7CimFVB about 15 hours ago
• RT @OvettaWashPost: HR chief for Prince George's school system, who faces trial for car accident, resigns http://t.co/zvDehlOu about 15 hours ago
• RT @dcexaminerlocal: ICYMI: More than 11,500 state employees in Md/Va make more than $100k a year. Our databases show you who they are: ... about 15 hours ago
• RT @nsmcgill: New Hoyer principal brings education experience while making history as 1st black certified Montessori principal http://t. ... about 18 hours ago
• RT @melcouncil9: My statement in support of the acquisition & expansion by MedStar of So. MD Hospital in Clinton (Jobs Jobs Jobs!): ... about 18 hours ago
• RT @anobleDC: Already tired of this new game that @PGStAtty and @pgpdnews play where they announce a presser & refuse to discuss any ... about 18 hours ago
• RT @CBSWashDC: Maryland Senate President Plans Quick Start To Special Session http://t.co/4TidaWAQ about 18 hours ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Police seek suspects after woman shot in #Suitland http://t.co/mupk8efB Handgun recovered about 18 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] O’Malley announces special session on Prince George’s casino, ot: ... Subject: O’Malley announces s... htt ... about 18 hours ago
• RT @postlocal: New anti-drunk driving law with tougher penalties goes into effect in D.C. today. http://t.co/aTmPrg7W - via @drgridlock about 21 hours ago
• RT @mdreporter: Strong-arm tactics on Bay cleanup are hurting cooperation in the hinterlands, says columnist Tim Rowland. #mdpolitics ht ... about 22 hours ago
• RT @ABC7News: There's a movement on Facebook to make Wednesday an unofficial appreciation day for Chick-fil-A. http://t.co/B2moXXxc about 22 hours ago
• RT @postlocal: Pr. George's school official Synthia Shilling to resign; faces trial in accident charge http://t.co/dnOEMfzp about 23 hours ago
• RT @mirandawashpost: Pr. George’s County leader also caregiver for wife http://t.co/KD1WeWGN about 23 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Behind Rushern Baker?s closed doors, dementia steals the woman he: Peace & Blessings, This is a very... ... about 23 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] MedStar to acquire Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Prince Georg: http://t.co/hYFCQlgK... http://t.co/G ... about 23 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] FYI ONLY - 2012 Special Session 1 May 14-16, 2012: ... Subject: FYI ONLY - 2012 Special Session 1 M... htt ... about 23 hours ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Takeover Layoffs, Gaylord/Marriott: An ultra-reliable source tells me that Gaylord just laid off 360... htt ... about 23 hours ago
• RT @washtimes: Cash from Bowie-based nonprofit lined with ties to P.G. county executive Baker http://t.co/3XL4sT2K about 23 hours ago
• RT @GreenbeltPatch: Greenbelt community clinic is $1 million closer to helping uninsured & under-insured. http://t.co/wAetlKMG #pgco ... 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Have You Seen Me? Suspect Sought in Commercial Armed Robbery in #Beltsville http://t.co/4N3ijDL2 1 day ago
• RT @WPJohnWagner: Cordish seeks tax relief, other breaks for its casino http://t.co/RTMrwQvb 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Shooting update: Officers recover evidence. Suspect fled scene. Investigation is ongoing. NFD http://t.co/wG3C28Mn 1 day ago
• RT @dcexaminerlocal: A look at the salaries of state employees in Md. and Va.: http://t.co/WUGNc9Sy Plus, look up more salary info with ... 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Shooting update: Adult female victim shot in leg non-life threatening injuries. Weapon recovered. 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Confirmed shooting Dewitt Ave @ Vine St. in Suitland. PIO en route. 1 day ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Motorcyclist dies in collision in Fort Washington Tuesday http://t.co/A3fpFFkS 1 day ago
• RT @myfoxdc: Calif. prisoner pleads guilty to 3 Md. rapes http://t.co/Buax3rnk #fox5 1 day ago
• RT @radleybalko: Three @reason stories on Obama's civil liberties/foreign policy awfulness. http://t.co/pkYRmILS, http://t.co/dVpeSfYM, ... 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: Have you seen the man w/the mohawk? http://t.co/qjrCzRNs #robbery #surveillancevideo 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Have You Seen Me?Suspect Sought in Commercial Robbery on Central Avenue http://t.co/2S8fLBmM 1 day ago
• RT @MDPolicy: Poor performance for MD pension investments puts our funds even more in the hole. http://t.co/V7ZmYAFN #MDpolitics #MDtweets 1 day ago
• RT @PGCBlogging: MedStar has found a home in Prince George's. Could it be that we will have (gasp) options? http://t.co/OeS3LvPH 1 day ago
• RT @PGCBlogging: What possesses 2 youth (16 &17) to beat a man to death w/a shovel & then play w/shovel? Born monsters or poor n ... 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: #Traffic alert: New speed cams 14100 blk Brandywine Rd - both ways, 13800 blk Briarwood Dr - both ways 1 day ago
• RT @PGPDNews: #traffic New speed cameras: 14100 blk of Brandywine Rd. (Brandywine Elem. School) & 13800 blk of Briarwood Dr. (Dwight ... 1 day ago
• RT @UMarlboroPatch: PGCC opens its new healthcare facility in a few weeks -- here's what students can expect: http://t.co/KK1ztebI 1 day ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Police issue 246 citations, 10 DUIs in joint operation http://t.co/F6JfROqk 1 day ago
• RT @AJGazette: In Largo for an interview with the county's new health officer, pamela creekmur 1 day ago
• RT @PGCountyScoop: MedStar Health will acquire Southern Md. Hospital by the end of the yr.& plans more than $100 m / in improvements.. 1 day ago
• RT @postlocal: Police in Maryland can resume collecting DNA from suspects charged in violent crimes, U.S. Supreme Court said Monday. htt ... 1 day ago
• RT @washtimes: Second amendment at risk in second term: Obama's pals agitate for gun limitations: http://t.co/baFQW549 1 day ago
• RT @WashTimesLocal: Lawmakers push for talk on transportation funding referendum at Maryland special session. #mdpolitics http://t.co/G7 ... 1 day ago
• RT @postlocal: Bladensburg teens charged in fatal beating of neighbor http://t.co/TLuv1Jy3 1 day ago
• RT @GazPolitics: State pension fund flat in fiscal 2012 http://t.co/9ITWRZK9 1 day ago
• RT @PGNewsWashPost: Hite begins work in Philadelphia http://t.co/BmzEPaVd 1 day ago
• RT @News_PGCounty: New outpatient veterans clinic opens in #CampSprings: http://t.co/Es5FYCup 1 day ago
• RT @mdreporter: Jobs and Affordable Care Act: UMBC study called incomplete by some analysts #mdpolitics http://t.co/NkYL2qtB 1 day ago
• RT @ggwash: A new land and water trail connects capital-area War of 1812 events: http://t.co/t279RDZQ on http://t.co/fJpXJ2ym 1 day ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Prince George's County Council Public Policy Internship: ... Subject: Prince George's County Counci... htt ... 1 day ago
• RT @Starbuck1004: Violent night in DC: 4 shot in 3 separate shootings. Two of the injured victims are juveniles, and one man is dead. @wusa9 2 days ago
• RT @News4Today: BREAKING: Busy night for police. 4 shootings in the span of 30 min. 3 in DC. One in Prince George's County. @nbcwas ... 2 days ago
• RT @josephlkitchen: If a white or #GOP member attacked the blk member of the NRC in terms @SenatorReid did we would be N arms. He should ... 2 days ago
• RT @josephlkitchen: Very disappointed by @SenatorReid's personal attacks on the only AfricanAmerican Commissioner on the NRC. http://t.c ... 2 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: #PGPD Participates in Joint Enforcement Effort http://t.co/1Dt6lz2q 2 days ago
• RT @PGCBlogging: MedStar is acquiring Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton:vhttp://www.pgcblog.com/?p=4525 2 days ago
• RT @RethinkCP: WaPost: Star-spangled Historic Trail Connecting to DC, Baltimore & Bladensburg Waterfront Set to Open: http://t.co/S2 ... 2 days ago
• RT @ABC7News: The ACLU is concerned the way red light camera pictures are used down the road could be an invasion of privacy. http://t.c ... 2 days ago
• RT @realpgcounty: Rosapepe continues march towards Comptroller race with constitutional proposal http://t.co/gHL87QTw 2 days ago
• RT @ABC7News: Police arrested Andre Attaway, 16, and James Murray, 17, and charged them with the murder of David Krupski, 54. http://t.c ... 2 days ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Charges dropped against men arrested in 2011 night club slaying http://t.co/rrpUeKiC 2 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Gun arrest:1900 blk Southern Ave. DistIV/RST Unit recover a handgun after traffic stop. Suspect arrested. Good job. http: ... 2 days ago
• RT @josephlkitchen: While I'm undecided on the Casino, @heathermizeur makes strong points in her Post Op-ed http://t.co/C9euyx3Q 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] More gambling isn?t the answer for Maryland?s economy: http://t.co/KZ6KzrcE... http://t.co/s4zeY5q7 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Upcoming survey from Prince George's County Memorial Library System: ... Subject: Upcoming survey f... htt ... 2 days ago
• RT @GreenbeltPatch: #BreakingNews | Supreme Court: Maryland DNA Ruling Conflicts With Other States | http://t.co/ew1hBwXU 2 days ago
• RT @BowiePatch: Who's excited about the Prince George's County Fair? It's a little over a month away. http://t.co/Aa7B6d97 2 days ago
• RT @PGStAtty: Kelly Giliss, 1E00490428, charged w/att 1st deg murder of PGPD officer, will remain jailed on no bond status. PH sched for ... 2 days ago
• RT @WBJonline: MedStar to acquire Southern Maryland Hospital Center http://t.co/Eo9c7Pk5 via @WBJonline 2 days ago
• RT @UMarlboroPatch: This 14 year old Bowie girl is already a 3 time Olympic Taekwondo national champ and 5 time Maryland champ: http://t ... 2 days ago
• RT @RiverdalePatch: Two teens, 16 and 17 years old, have been charged with beating a man to death in Bladensburg: http://t.co/csDdvG1M 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Fwd: Office of the Sheriff Semi-Annual Newsletter: ... From: SheriffInfo Date: Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at... htt ... 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Playing to Lose, Why the Costs of Expanded Gambling are Not Worth th: http://t.co/XXibW5XJ... http://t.co/4 ... 2 days ago
• RT @postlocal: MedStar Health will acquire Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Prince George’s County by the end of this year. http://t ... 2 days ago
• RT @BowiePatch: Here's some more information on that Friday morning police barricade in Bowie. http://t.co/1pBesZj2 2 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Critical missing person located (Lester Hurst): http://t.co/CfCkXl1Q http://t.co/k28FYY0j 2 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: Critical Missing Located (Barbara Battle):http://t.co/2tVk2DU3 http://t.co/RtAJgNnc 2 days ago
• RT @HyattsvllePatch: Attorney's for the city of #Hyattsville ask judge to dismiss sexual harassment lawsuit filed against city police - ... 2 days ago
• RT @CollegePrkPatch: Charges still pending in Prince George's/Anne Arundel shooting threat case: http://t.co/VU1VDks9 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Gambling And Losing At National Harbor: http://t.co/fEzPsd8r?... http://t.co/RGjDSZ9v 2 days ago
• RT @MDPolicy: #Kilmer: Instead of a special session for gambling, how about calling one for pension reform? http://t.co/RsfxNXGu #MDpoli ... 2 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] UMMS: Dimensions plan must make financial sense: University of Maryland Medical System: Dimensions p... htt ... 2 days ago
• RT @radleybalko: White House flacks are paid to lie. Another data point for my argument that they shouldn't be paid with public funds. h ... 2 days ago
• RT @AFPMD: What say you? “@baltimoresun: Editorial: Five reasons Martin O'Malley could be president .. and five reasons he won't http:// ... 2 days ago
• RT @DanieljGross: Teens arrested for robbing, fatally beating man in Bladensburg http://t.co/gOk7KvtY 2 days ago
• RT @RCastanedaWP: Mitt Romney Comments At Fundraiser Outrage Palestinians http://t.co/B3G9reGN via @HuffPostPol Palestinians are people ... 2 days ago
• RT @postlocal: Police: Teens robbed, chased and fatally beat man in Prince George’s County http://t.co/ATspV4E9 2 days ago
• RT @mdreporter: Md. pension system earns close to nothing in past year. #mdpolitics http://t.co/qJlNpiMI 2 days ago
• RT @Starbuck1004: Two teens charged as adults in Bladensburg murder | http://t.co/c31arESE http://t.co/SSd2davY via @wusa9 2 days ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: #PGPD makes 2 quick arrests: #Hyattsville teens charged as adults in #Bladensburg murder. Victim is 54 yr old man who was ... 3 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: #PGPD Homicide Unit makes 2 arrests in #Bladensburg murder: http://t.co/8zUHLs8u 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: [Prince Georgian] The Prince George's County public school syste: I am totally not in agreement ... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] [Prince Georgian] The Prince George's County public school system: ... Subject: FW: [Prince Georgia... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] The Single Best Idea for Reforming K-12 Education: Peace & Blessings, What say ye? Peace & Blessing ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Governor Martin O'Malley's Ultimate Hypocrisy---TPA Urges Boycott of: *TPA TV Ad "Fast One" Opposing... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @JD_Tuccille: RT @BeckonsTruth: London is showing the world how easy it is to make the move to a police state without opposition... h ... 3 days ago
• RT @PGPDNews: #PGPD is seeking the public's assistance in locating critical missing person (Barbara Battle): http://t.co/ENJY3Xvf 3 days ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: The #PGPD officer shot last night in #LangleyPark was just released from the hospital. Thanks for the support via Twitter! 3 days ago
• RT @PGPDJulie: Lester Hurst, reported missing from #Beltsville, is now safe and with his family. Thanks for the RTs. 3 days ago
• RT @WashTimesLocal: Man ejected from nightclub charged with shooting police officer working security in leg. http://t.co/s5whsn7y 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: Rolling the dice on gambling in Maryland: We should spend our time coming up with a defense on t... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Re: O'Malley's special mistake ----Our view: Governor is unwise to c: We look like a ship of fools i... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @dcexaminerlocal: Today's cover story: Will more casinos lead to a big payout for Maryland? http://t.co/dlQVz5Fk 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Analysis: Lots of good reasons not to hold a special session on gamb: *Peace & Blessings,* *Why is i... ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] What Steny Hoyer doesn?t understand about the District?s budget: http://t.co/vXvhTEmQ... http://t.co/vTOz1Mf7 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Recent Prince George's County News (26 - 28 Jul 2012): New format, irregular schedule Most recent i... htt ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Seniors/Community Leaders> FOR YOUR INFORMATION: ... Subject: Fwd: Seniors/Community Leaders> FOR Y. ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] O'Malley's special mistake ----Our view: Governor is unwise to call: http://t.co/OLHzFs6S... http://t.co/Ss ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Rolling the dice on gambling in Maryland: Peace & Blessings, The Washington Post makes some good, sa... ... 3 days ago
• RT @pgpoliticsx: [Mail List] Fla. Republican: We wanted to suppress black votes ---Florida's disg: http://t.co/8rRmWeYO... http://t.co/U ... 3 days ago