Recent Prince George's County News (9 Mar 2011)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's:
  • Wheeling, Hannah, 65 (0.011):
  • PGCrime: Boy, 14, indicted in Cheltenham teacher's death, separate 2009 stabbing - http://tinyurl.com/6bbops3 
  • Dodson, Trayvon, 19, 7 Mar 2011 (1.022) [p]
  • PGCrime: District Heights man identified after being shot by police Monday - http://tinyurl.com/67abhcd 
  • Borden, George Eugene, 36 (1.023):
  • PGPolice: Police Investigate Homicide on Eli Place (3029) http://is.gd/w70AZV [Borden, 1.023 http://is.gd/GklCpv 
  • HyattsvllePatch Police find man dead in Landover. http://aol.it/hSCFVS
  • tbd247 George Eugene Borden found slain in Landover http://tbd.ly/f9it5p
• Crime & Police:
  • Examiner: About 50,000 warrants outstanding in P.G., sheriff says http://is.gd/QuVxmk 
  • Gazette: Sheriff's office doubles efforts to reduce open warrants; Bigger squad, review of old cases to help in decrease http://is.gd/qUOj1R 
  • postcrime Prince George's County sees big backlog of warrants, including for felony charges http://wapo.st/eY0DHL 
  • PG Sentinel: Two police-involved shootings in four days http://is.gd/x3F0Ea 
  • bbjonline: Maryland is a hot spot for ID thieves, general fraud and other complaints http://bizj.us/b1xoh 
  • GreenbeltPatch Greenbelt Police Make Burglary Arrest http://is.gd/rVsxwO 
  • DCExaminerLocal Reward offered in Landover robbery of $244K: Emily Babay ... http://bit.ly/eWNaAC 
  • LaurelPatch North Laurel Man Arrested After Air Conditioner Destruction http://is.gd/jSMq5P 
  • PGPolice: PGPD Police Athletic League to Host Spring Break Mini-Camp (3028) http://is.gd/I9cCSa

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• CNSmd Miller says the worst legislative thing he ever did was the make Prince George's County School Board an elected board.
• Comment: It was the appointed--not elected--school board that employed Andre Hornsby and asst supt Pamela Hoffler-Riddick, both convicted of felonies. So is Miller saying he'd rather have an appointed board that hired crooks than have an elected board that hired law-abiding people?
• mdchamber: Legislative leaders cool to minimum wage raise http://ow.ly/4aOTL
• MDDailyRecord: Legislative leaders cool to minimum wage raise (Opposed by Del. D.Davis, D-25) http://is.gd/yvcMNP
• FrederickNewsPost (Mossburg): Living-wage nonsense (Discusses bill spns. by Del. Braveboy, D-25) http://is.gd/YYa0H9
• MDPolicy Mossburg: Raising the minimum wage will help MD reduce poverty like cheese fries will help you lose weight http://su.pr/5Iew2O 
• mdreporter: The House of Delegates paves the way for the final vote on same-sex marriage on Friday. #mdpolitics http://bit.ly/dVVXO3 
• Post: PG ministers make last-minute push against same-sex marriage bill http://is.gd/ftKi09 Reports views of many PG legislators & ministers 
• darcyspencer: Support building in MD general assembly for #samesexmarriage referendum. 
• CNSmd Another bill to limit protests at funerals has been introduced by Simonaire. 
• DelusionalDuck: Maryland lawmakers eye lawn fertilizer limits -... http://ow.ly/1bGuKv 
• MDDailyRecord: House comm. takes up gun-crimes leg. (longer sent. for repeat gun-crime offenders) SA Alsobrooks supports http://is.gd/wqIRpm 
• Budget & Taxes:
• MDPolicy #MD residents already pay very high #taxes -- increasing the tax on #alcohol is just unnecessary http://su.pr/9J8Aqn #politics 
• kathysnyder More funding needed for MD transpo.-hearing in Senate-chamber supports SB714. Gas tax increase okay w/us IF we have firewall
• AFPMD: Testimony in support of the gas tax SB714 is essentially giving poor legislation choices a get out of jail free card 

Government & Politics

• County:
• marylandmoment: Baker ready to unveil economic plan for Prince George's County ... http://bit.ly/flEdzD 
• PGD9Politico: Anxious to see @CountyExecBaker econ. plan. RT @marylandmoment Baker ready to unveil PG economic plan http://bit.ly/flEdzD 
• PGD9Politico Post notes "Curry, who headed Baker's transition, left late last year to become president o… (cont) http://deck.ly/~WThGm
• PGCCouncilMedia: Read PGCounty Council News on http://paper.li/f-1299519150
• melcouncil9: Mar. 24 Community Advisory Meeting & Other News http://conta.cc/e0Rfsx 
• LaurelPatch See what happened at this week's Prince George's County Council meeting. http://patch.com/A-fFkH 
• State:
• bbjonline: Maryland is a hot spot for ID thieves, general fraud and other complaints http://bizj.us/b1xoh.
• National:
• mddailyrecord: Republican-controlled house panel votes to repeal new FCC Internet rules. http://bit.ly/hOhs8U .
• Scandals and Ethics Reform:
• PGCCouncilMedia: STATEMENT - COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER ANNOUNCES GOOD GOVERNMENT REFORMS http://is.gd/sxAP8u 
• Examiner: P.G. County Council backs changes to Ethics Board http://is.gd/G6EjS9 
• Big Brother:
• washtimes TSA 'cooked' data on airport security, watchdog reports http://bit.ly/dLmyTH 
• kytja: Chief Taborn says #WMATA random bag searches no more invasive than going to go watch a Wizards game 
• annscotttyson Metro police chief Taborn says subway security cameras are 30 yrs old, & not good enuf to do face recognition of criminals 
• PoliPundit.com TSA Continues To Win Friends http://polipundit.com/?p=29606 With police-state tactics http://is.gd/n54vJi .

Education

• PGD9Politico: "Education Activists Call for Revisions to County Schools’ Budget" http://wp.me/p15aII-2h 
• CNSmd Miller says the worst legislative thing he ever did was the make Prince George's County School Board an elected board.
• Comment: It was the appointed--not elected--school board that employed Andre Hornsby and asst supt Pamela Hoffler-Riddick, both convicted of felonies. So is Miller saying he'd rather have an appointed board that hired crooks than have an elected board that hired law-abiding people?
• myfoxdc: P.G. Student Expelled For Having Tattoo Gun Tool (does not fire bullets or projectiles, more like caulking gun) http://is.gd/SCnm0j 
• PG.School.Violence:
• myfoxdc myfoxdc High Point Principal Removed From Post: High Point High School Principal Michael Brooks has been r... http://tinyurl.com/457t6t4
• WTOPinMD: Pr. George's HS evaluates violence culture after fight videos http://bit.ly/h3CUJ4 
• PGCrime: High Point High School principal replaced amid complaints about truancy and school safety - http://tinyurl.com/6jbxj9c 
• Examiner: P.G. sheriff stepping up presence at High Point High http://is.gd/neXedv 

Business, Transportation & Development

• marylandmoment: Baker ready to unveil economic plan for Prince George's County ... http://bit.ly/flEdzD 
• PGD9Politico: Anxious to see @CountyExecBaker econ. plan. RT @marylandmoment Baker ready to unveil PG economic plan http://bit.ly/flEdzD 
• PGD9Politico Post notes "Curry, who headed Baker's transition, left late last year to become president o… (cont) http://deck.ly/~WThGm
• ggwash: "BRT creep" makes bus rapid transit inferior to rail (by @beyonddc): http://bit.ly/i9fEDu 
• kathysnyder More funding needed for MD transpo.-hearing in Senate-chamber supports SB714. Gas tax increase okay w/us IF we have firewall 
• AFPMD: Testimony in support of the gas tax SB714 is essentially giving poor legislation choices a get out of jail free card 
• Sun: More foreclosure irregularities alleged in Maryland http://is.gd/YCjtYl PG States Attorney nvestigating… (cont) http://deck.ly/~qT3tj 
• ggwash: .@Discovery's "secret garden" should be reopened to public (by @justupthepike): http://bit.ly/e6gYSI 
• bbjonline: Maryland is a hot spot for ID thieves, general fraud and other complaints http://bizj.us/b1xoh.
• kytja: Chief Taborn says #WMATA random bag searches no more invasive than going to go watch a Wizards game 
• annscotttyson Metro police chief Taborn says subway security cameras are 30 yrs old, & not good enuf to do face recognition of criminals 
• HyattsvllePatch: PGC #taxi drivers upset #Hyattsville #Patch http://aol.it/hwb8f4
• ggwash: .@KenCen security guard threatens a cyclist locking his bike to a sign on a public sidewalk.: http://bit.ly/ffWO6q 
• PoliPundit.com TSA Continues To Win Friends http://polipundit.com/?p=29606 With police-state tactics http://is.gd/n54vJi
• Gazette: WSSC budget makers are clueless (Letter from Robin Ficker) http://is.gd/vYfEGD

Local (Municipalities)

• Bowie:
• BowiePatch: City of #Bowie considering banning smoking in all parks, and 100 ft from any city building - http://patch.com/A-fC7q 
• Cheverly:
• CHVBlog: Town Meeting, Thursday March 10 - Agenda http://is.gd/o1DqRs
• College Park:
• CollegePrkPatch: Residents Object to City Action Plan http://is.gd/0p1caQ
• Greenbelt:
• GreenbeltPatch Greenbelt Police Make Burglary Arrest http://is.gd/rVsxwO 
• Hyattsville:
• HyattsvllePatch: #Hyattsville has its own #tax cheat. http://aol.it/g2YZhk #Patch 
• Laurel:
• LaurelPatch North Laurel Man Arrested After Air Conditioner Destruction http://is.gd/jSMq5P 

Other

• Post: Verizon pulling plug on time, weather services http://is.gd/uh0wuV 
• RatedPGcounty The RatedPGcounty Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eY0fyv ▸ Top stories today via @dcabloob @greenbeltpatch 
• RatedPGcounty The RatedPGcounty Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/hW74td ▸ Top stories today via @pgfdpio @dcwireblogpgd9politico @pgpolitics

Recent Prince George's County News (6 Jan 2011)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's:
  • Multiple murders: 
  • PGCTV VIDEO: 5 Murders in 5 days, and now a 6th murder has been reported in Prince George's. http://bit.ly/fI2Aqt @postcrime More TK...@postcrime 
  • gazette_net Nearly all of the men killed this week in a string of fatal shootings and a stabbing in Prince George's County... http://fb.me/PMzui0rf 
  • LaurelPatch Prince George's County Council Chair Ingrid M. Turner says the Council is "deeply concerned" with the seven homicides that have occurred. 
  • RT @kryan1035 PG Council issues press release on recent crimes in county. Members call on citizens to call police if they have information
  • DCAbloob we're not proud.. RT @justin_fenton: PG easily outpacing Baltimore so far @postcrime 7th victim in Pr. George's http://wapo.st/ftOEWs 
  • Gazette: Neighbors have mixed reactions to recent rash of violence; Most not alarmed after 7 slayings in first days of... http://is.gd/kgrUO  ..
  • Seaton, Stacey Lynne, 17 (5.070)
  • RT @PGCrime: Trial of man accused of killing #Bowie teen scheduled to start Monday - http://tinyurl.com/2fgz99q
  • Benitez, Jose Alfredo, 30 (9.088)
  • RT @PGCrime: 3 men plead guilty in 2009 murder-for-hire of #MountRainier man - http://tinyurl.com/2dflbq7
  • Capers, Lillie, 84, (0.091)
  • Gazette: Police: 86-year-old killed was protecting granddaughter; ex-boyfriend is suspect in Hillcrest Heights homicide http://is.gd/kdQhq 
  • Davis, Mark Andrew, 28 (1.003)
  • GoryPG (updated): Mark Andrew Davis, 28 (1.003), 4 Jan 2010, 2:30 am, Crafford Place, 7200 block, Fort Washington, 20744 http://is.gd/k5V0Z
  • PGPolice: Police Invest. Homicides of 2 Males on Crafford Pl & Palmer Rd (2977) http://is.gd/kg1ih [http://is.gd/k5V0Z, http://is.gd/k5Was] 
  • Watkins, Larry Junior, 38 (1.004)
  • GoryPG (updated) Larry Junior Watkins, 38, (1.004), 4 Jan 2010, 7:25 am, Tucker & Palmer Roads, Fort Washington, 20744 http://is.gd/k5Was
  • Gory Prince George's: New comment on Watkins, Larry Junior, 38 http://yhoo.it/hfjZ9c  
  • PGPolice: Police Invest. Homicides of 2 Males on Crafford Pl & Palmer Rd (2977) http://is.gd/kg1ih [http://is.gd/k5V0Z, http://is.gd/k5Was] 
  • Layne, Michael DeAngelo, 19 (1.005)
  • GoryPG (updated): Michael DeAngelo Layne, 19 (1.005), 4 Jan 2011, 11:43 pm, Norcross St, 4000 block, Temple Hills, 20748 http://is.gd/kad9D 
  • Hunter, Terrance Calvin, 30 (1.006)
  • GoryPG (updated): Terrance Calvin Hunter, 30 (1.006), 5 Jan 2010, 9:03 pm, Southview Drive, 1300 block, Oxon Hill, 20745 http://is.gd/kg0Ta 
  • PGPolice: Police Investigate Homicide on Southview Drive (2978) http://is.gd/kg0nP [Hunter, 1.006 http://is.gd/kg0Ta] 
  • RT @wusa9: Police Investigate The Sixth Murder In Five Days In Prince George's County http://bit.ly/gbINfN
  • myfoxdc PG Police Investigate 6th Homicide: Prince George's County Police are investigating their sixth ho... http://tinyurl.com/22qa5b7  
  • Post: Another Pr. George's killing; no arrests yet (Southview Drive) http://is.gd/kdOQs 
  • RT @PGCrime: Sixth man killed in five-day stretch of violence in #PGCounty - http://tinyurl.com/3y6zkrk 
  • DCist: P.G. County Records Sixth Homicide of 2011, Police Blame "Drug Nexus" http://is.gd/kg8Nr
  • Unidentified man, 26 (1.007)
  • GoryPG: Unidentified man (1.007), 6 Jan 2010, 11:43 am, Central Hills Lane, 900 block, Seat Pleasant, 20743 http://is.gd/kgaKC 
  •  DCAbloob RT @nbcwashington: Prince George's County police are investigating its 7th homicide of the year, in the area of Seat Pleasant. #pgcounty 
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @PGCrimeSolvers: (possible apprehension of suspect in Seat Pleasant murder) http://fb.me/IOHUAbMO #pgcounty 
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @nbcwashington: 7th Homicide of 2011 Reported in Prince George's County http://bit.ly/eijAt8 #pgcounty 
  • TBDNewsTalk PG Police on scene of 7th murder in 6 days. Per @ABC7News, male victim shot in Seat Pleasant after an altercation. Poss. suspect in custody
  • RT @WTOPMDNews: Pr. George's police probe 7th killing this year http://bit.ly/dM3qe3
  • RT @hcpeterson: Seventh body in six days in Prince George's http://bit.ly/fUhuDa
  • RT @PGCrime: Body count grows as seventh #PGCounty #homicide reported in 6 days / Victims IDed - http://tinyurl.com/2wuknkw 
  • RT @postcrime: Man slain in Seat Pleasant area; 7th victim in Pr. George's since 2011 began http://wapo.st/ftOEWs 
• Crime & Police:
  • Gazette: Pedestrian struck in Largo; Crash was one of two that took place Monday morning; the other killed a woman http://is.gd/kdQxO 
  • RT @PGCrime: #Police cruiser strikes pedestrian in #CapitolHeights - http://tinyurl.com/3ykpa3y 
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @LaurelPatch: Woman Who Died After Fall From National Harbor Hotel Apparent Suicide. http://patch.com/A-dcTd #pgcounty
  • RT @postlocal: Two people were stabbed in an apartment in Temple Hills Wednesday night: http://wapo.st/gIlhQq
  • RT @RiverdalePatch: Copper stealing in University Park -- http://patch.com/A-ddcs
  • RT @laurelleader: Three arrested on New Year's Day after police found them firing shots at Fairland Recreational Park http://bit.ly/fwC9bk 
  • RT @PGCrime: Alsobrooks takes charge as county's new state's attorney - http://tinyurl.com/3yaz56k
  • RT @myfoxdc: Former Officer Uses Prince George's Police Cruiser to Rob Drivers http://tinyurl.com/2f8yan4 

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• mdreporter Sen. Allan Kittleman, the GOP leader, will introduce a bill establishing civil unions for both gay and straight couples.http://bit.ly/gvzFzN
• Gazette: First-time central Prince George's delegate-elects named to committees http://is.gd/kdQVf T. Alston (D-24) & M. Summers (D-47)
• AFPMD $468,000 Courtyard Upgrade to the Mike Miller Senate Building, or "Castle". Quite the addition to his personal... http://fb.me/OZ51Oavl 
• RT @AFPMD: I posted 4 photos on Facebook in the album "$500,000.00 Sen. Mike Miller "Castle" Upgrades" http://fb.me/x7BLe3KB 
• Sun: A roadmap for reform; Campaign finance shortcomings are clear, not it's time for lawmakers to do the right thing http://is.gd/kg8x3 

Government & Politics

• Gazette: Zoning changes, Twitter on Dist 9 agenda; Franklin plans monthly mtgs, online ... & transit-oriented development http://is.gd/kdV7b 
• ZoeTillman #Gazette Zoning changes, Twitter on District 9 councilman's agenda (interview w/ Councilman Mel Franklin) http://bit.ly/eo0QZh
• RT @PGD9Politico: Twitter on agenda courtesy of yours truly ;) RT @Gazette: Twitter/Facebook on Franklin's Dist 9 agenda http://is.gd/kdV7b 
• PG_Discussion Fw: Baker--PG's Johnny Come Lately: Thanks to the blog, "The Real Prince Georges" for... http://yhoo.it/dWsSef 
• RT @SuiteMagazine: The Suite prepares for a photo session with The Bakers--the First Family of Prince George's. 
• RT @PGCrime: Alsobrooks takes charge as county's new state's attorney - http://tinyurl.com/3yaz56k
• RedMaryland Hypocrite @MDDems crow about Andy Harris missing 1st vote. Yet special interest stooge Donna Edwards missed it too. http://bit.ly/dFT6Di 
• RedMaryland Hey @Mddems will you ask Donna Edwards to give back $5K in dirty money she received from Charley Rangel? http://bit.ly/gRHrw1 #mdtweets 
• RT @GGLaurelLeader: Explore Howard: Brian Moe named director of homeland security for Prince George's County http://shar.es/XOZwV 
• RT @PGSentinel: Maryland professor aims to dispel myths about Prince George's County immigrants http://shar.es/XOIIa 
• MDPolicy If we don't want to end up bankrupt like the state of #CA, then we need to stop acting like them http://su.pr/8DsLXc #MD #politics #unions 
• LaurelPatch Prince George's County Council Chair Ingrid M. Turner says the Council is "deeply concerned" with the seven homicides that have occurred. 
• RT @kryan1035 PG Council issues press release on recent crimes in county. Members call on citizens to call police if they have information..
• Scandals
• PG_Discussion Re: Group Meets To Fight For Johnson's Rights: Going after MOL? No. What we need to do is go aft... http://yhoo.it/eprn48 
• RT @realpgcounty: Mission of Love Founder Under Fire for Advocacy in Support of Leslie Johnson-- http://wp.me/p1efJr-17 .
• Big Brother:
• Gazette: University Park mayor wants speed camera on Adelphi Road http://is.gd/kdUjm

Education

• WashInformer: In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants; Two New Charter Schools to Open http://is.gd/kdTFz 
• KhadijahOnline Carolyn Boston: 'Hopefully, I Can Make A Difference.' - Upper Marlboro, MD Patch http://t.co/ytY4dmj

Business, Transportation & Development

• Gazette: Green projects, transportation and development top Northern Prince George's agendas http://is.gd/kdQnV 
• Gazette: New county bus rt seeing empty seats; Officials say it's ‘too early' to worry abt ridership on Natl Harbor line http://is.gd/kdTU4 
• Gazette: Mount Rainier officials want Buchanan Street to go green http://is.gd/kdU2F
• mdreporter State Roundup: O'Malley likely won't freeze funds for health providers; Angelos faces competition for Rosecroft. http://bit.ly/eUPHaw
• RT @ggwash: Bag search policy another example of siloed thinking #WMATA #metroopensbags: http://bit.ly/he35fv 
• badast_turtles Make Rosecroft a thoroughbred track?: Sell Rosecroft to Angelos and start holding throuroughbred meets there, th... http://bit.ly/hGBZxV

Local (Municipalities)

• Berwyn Heights:
• Alert Message: Burglary at the 6300 block of Tecumseh Place. Berwyn Heights, MD http://is.gd/khW3K 
• Bowie:
• Gazette: Bowie's move to new city hall coming in 2011; Revenue shortfall likely means no new programs in fiscal budget http://is.gd/kdUbn 
• RT @BowiePatch: Bowie City Council to interview 23 candidates for open council seat this weekend http://patch.com/A-dcZF #politics #Bowie
• Colmar Manor:
• bcbolin Port Towns legislative priorities dinner at beautiful new Colmar Manor city bldg. http://bit.ly/i4xfM7 @CommForklift in the house! 
• Glenarden:
• nsmcgill Glenarden councilman steps down to take job in Illinois; City will fill empty seat with special election this spring: http://is.gd/keWnr 
• Greenbelt:
• Greenbelt News Review now online: January 6, 2011 issue http://is.gd/kdOg6 
• Laurel:
• RT @laurelleader: Three arrested on New Year's Day after police found them firing shots at Fairland Recreational Park http://bit.ly/fwC9bk 
• Mount Rainier:
• Gazette: Mount Rainier officials want Buchanan Street to go green http://is.gd/kdU2F 
• Riverdale Park:
• RT @RiverdalePatch: Have a news tip? E-mail Editor Sonia Dasgupta at sonia(at)patch.com 
• University Park:
• Gazette: University Park mayor wants speed camera on Adelphi Road http://is.gd/kdUjm
• RT @RiverdalePatch: Copper stealing in University Park -- http://patch.com/A-ddcs

Other

• RT @postlocal: Salvation Army blames Giant Food store policy for sharp drop in holiday donations: http://wapo.st/dQBepp 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eY0fyv ▸ Top stories today by @wtopmdnews @abc7julie @greenbeltpatch @tbdonfoot 
• RatedPGcounty The RatedPGcounty Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/hW74td ▸ Top stories today by @jasoncherkis @hyattsvllepatch @postlocal @riverdalepatch
• RatedPGcounty The RatedPGcounty Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt ▸ Top stories today by @pgpolitics @nbcwashington @dcabloob @mdreporter @laurelleader

Recent Prince George's County News (5 Jan 2011)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's:
  • Multiple murders:
  • RT @postcrime: 4 shot late Tuesday night in Oxon Hill http://wapo.st/dGwxIF
  • RT @postlocal Five people have been killed in Prince George's County since J an. 1 -- including four deaths on Tuesday http://wapo.st/ecHEvu
  • WTOPMDNews: A violent new year in Prince George's Co. http://bit.ly/geTHW5  
  • nbcwashington: Prince George's Co. 2011 homicide count already at 5: http://bit.ly/gazLB8 
  • DCAbloob: ABC7Brad: Now police say citizens needn't fear for their safety. All murders appear drug related. #pgcounty 
  • LaurelPatch: Prince George's County Police say 5 homicides that occurred this week are likely drug related, details to follow. 
  • LaurelPatch: Prince George's Police Fault Drugs in Deadly Series of Shootings, Stabbing. http://patch.com/A-dbQ9 
  • DCAbloob RT @DanKPatrick: #PGCounty Exec Rushern Baker on recent county violence: " The recent spate of homicides deeply concerns me. " 
  • PGCrime: Police chief: String of county homicides drug-related - http://tinyurl.com/29vgsy8
  • Michael D. Layne (1.005):
  • GoryPG (updated): Michael DeAngelo Layne, 19 (1.005), 4 Jan 2011, 11:43 pm, Norcross St, 4000 blk, Temple Hills, 20748 http://is.gd/kad9D 
  • PGPolice: Police Investigate Homicide/Shooting on Norcross Street (2976) http://is.gd/kbQrh [Layne, 1.005 http://is.gd/kad9D]    
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @wusa9: Quadruple Shooting Leaves One Man Dead In Temple Hills http://bit.ly/eijmji #pgcounty
  • myfoxdc 4 Shot, 1 Dead in Temple Hills: Four men were shot late Tuesday night along Norcross Street in Tem... http://tinyurl.com/2efhssn 
  • TBD: One killed, three hurt in Temple Hills shooting http://tbd.ly/eU5lAI
  • GoryPG: Most recent homicide on Norcross St is less than 2/3 mile from Jan 4 murder of Clifton Antione Turner, 42 http://is.gd/k5Udi
  • Examiner.com (AHenney): New Years reign of terror continues with 4 more people shot in PG Tuesday night http://is.gd/k9AcH 
  • PGPolice: News alert: 4 Jan 2011 murder on Norcross Street http://is.gd/kai83
  • Examiner: Another killing in Prince George's bloody 24 hours http://is.gd/kaoAF
  • Southview Drive (1.006):
  • postlocal: Prince George's records its sixth homicide of the year; man found shot in Oxon Hill apartment building. http://wapo.st/fEiLsd.
  • wusa9: Police: Southview Drive Victim Found Dead In Hallway http://bit.ly/icPyA3
  • LaurelPatch: Sixth homicide since Saturday in Prince George's at apartment complex in Oxon Hill
• Crime & Police:
  • PGPolice: Driver/ Striking Vehicle Located in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Fort Washington (2975) http://is.gd/k9FbS Victim not yet identified
  • DCAbloob: wusa9: Pedestrian Struck By Police Car (Walker Mill Road) http://bit.ly/g0F5fM #pgcounty 
  • Post: Officer's car hits pedestrian in Pr. George's (Ritchie-Marlboro & Walker Mill Roads, 7:30 pm) http://is.gd/kcrqE
  • wusa9: Man, Woman Found With Stab Wounds In Md. Apartment (3300 block, Curtis Drive) http://bit.ly/eCEDNT
• Fire/EMS:
• PrinceGeorgesMD: Fire/EMS Lines and Leads Newsletter http://bit.ly/dM9TcY 

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• MDPolicy: The new legislative session is here and we already have our priorities mixed up http://su.pr/AVojSE #MD #politics 
• marylandmoment Senate GOP leader in Md. to push for civil unions: Senate Minority Leader Allan H. Kittleman (R-Howard) announce... http://bit.ly/ezXs35
• Raising taxes
• mdreporter: http://bit.ly/gD4AKJ Is dime-a-drink tax increase getting closer to passing?
• MDPolicy We're getting closer to increased liquor taxes in #MD as the "Dime a Drink" movement gains momentum http://su.pr/74HtC8 #politics
• insidecharmcity: OGDoccat: Sen. Miller’s push for an increase to the gasoline tax - Fox45 #Baltimore: http://bit.ly/i3USJy #mdtweets 
• Del. V. Turner's (D-26) bill to raise fees, restrict ballot access
• RedMaryland: Leave Us Alone! http://is.gd/k9DRG Re Del. V. Turner's (D-26) plan "to deny little people like you from" challenging incumbents.
• kidjk: I like Del. V. Turner & agree that some filing fees should be raised but really by those numbers? Unreal
• Sen. Pinsky & Death Penalty:
• Sun: Death penalty in limbo as Sen. Pinsky (D-22) comm. fails to act or report, Sen. pres. Miller (D-27) calls for action http://is.gd/kaj9i  
• MDReporter: Sen. Pinsky (D-22) committee on lethal injection regulations has failed to make report & doesn't know when... http://is.gd/kahBA

Government & Politics

• Gazette: Prince George's council criticized for possible out-of-county retreat; Eastern Shore hotel, 3-day event http://is.gd/kbomG 
• mdreporter: http://bit.ly/eEZ7fL new independent study finds areas for cost savings in Maryland Medicaid program 
• MDPolicy: Should #government or individuals control the content of political speech? http://su.pr/2rWNI8 #MD #politics 
• EdPriola Balto Sun: "5 percent cut in education spending could solve about 20 percent of the state's budget shortfall" http://bit.ly/hdGrmT 
• AFPMD Remember this video chronicling the Senator Mike Miller building and the lavishness? Well take a guess at what was added... http://fb.me/Nb0DM9MI  
• postpolitics GOP 'death panel' claims prevail: White House reverses on end-of-life counseling http://wapo.st/gZuAA3 #p2 #tcot #teaparty #hcr  
• MD Courts vs. 2nd Amendment:
• emilybabay: Blog post: Md. high court upholds handgun law http://ow.ly/3yLeB 
• mddailyrecord: Md. Court of Appeals rules that state handgun laws fall outside scope of the Second Amendment: http://bit.ly/igYzE9 
• postcrime: Alsobrooks sworn in as Pr. George's top prosecutor http://wapo.st/gRQL6V 
• PGSentinel New #PGCounty state’s attorney, Angela Alsobrooks, plans to add “quality of life” crimes to office’s top priorities. http://t.co/A1SguOa 
• Post: Pr. George's: Alsobrooks sworn in http://is.gd/kbl3o
• AFRO: Baker Makes More Changes http://is.gd/kbnO8
• Big Brother:
• PGCTV: More traffic cams coming to Bowie. Details here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6tFWB-Iu8g @BowiePatch
• GreenbeltPatch: Speed cameras are going up everywhere, does Greenbelt need them?

Education

• EdPriola Balto Sun: "5 percent cut in education spending could solve about 20 percent of the state's budget shortfall" http://bit.ly/hdGrmT 
• MarcusJMoore Proposed cuts to PGCounty middle school sports could BE detrimental to students. Written by @KhadijahOnline --> http://t.co/MbhGj4g  

Business, Transportation & Development

• Post: Prince George's gets pilot small business loan program http://is.gd/k9ABi 
• Rosecroft: 
• WTOPMDNews: Peter Angelos bids for Rosecroft, wants slots http://bit.ly/exYbo5 
• postlocal: Orioles owner Peter Angelos wants to buy Rosecroft Raceway and bring in slot machines. http://wapo.st/fHx8jM 
• MDPolicy Orioles owner Peter Angelos places bid on bankrupt Rosecroft Raceway in hope of putting #slots there http://su.pr/2Zhkjn #MD #politics  
• mddailyrecord: Expanding Md. gaming, key to Peter Angelos' Rosecroft slots bid, faces uphill battle. http://bit.ly/h4stE0
• ggwash MT @drgridlock: Riders Advisory Council to call for suspension of Metro bag checks, asks #WMATA board to consult w/public on security issues
• ggwash: Trail network emerging east of the river: http://bit.ly/evwnWy  

Local (Municipalities)

• Bowie:
• BowiePatch City police can issue civil citations for noise violations, previously issued by the city's code enforcement officers. http://aol.it/dPJb8V 
• PGCTV: More traffic cams coming to Bowie. Details here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6tFWB-Iu8g @BowiePatch
• PG_Central: Regulators side with BGE over Bowie in dispute over tree money. http://tinyurl.com/2ck9p5m 
• Greenbelt:
• GreenbeltPatch: Speed cameras are going up everywhere, does Greenbelt need them?
• Laurel:
• laurelleader In Thursday's Laurel Leader: New home for Wound Care Center, Brian Moe named PGCo Homeland Sec director, Laurel man arrested for murder
• Riverdale Park:
• RiverdalePatch: Have you "liked" us yet on #facebook? http://www.facebook.com/RiverdalePatch 

Other

• OConnellPostbiz: Report: Post has new local editor. http://bit.ly/gkdJVY
• RatedPGcounty: The RatedPGcounty Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/hW74td ▸ Top stories today by @tbdfactsmachine @pgfdpio @mddailyrecord
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The RatedPGcounty Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt ▸ Top stories today by @mddems @dcwireblog @nbcwashington

Recent Prince George's County News (4 Jan 2011)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's:
  • Tuesday morning murders
  • GoryPG: Unidentified man, (1.002), 4 Jan 2010, 12:43 am, Bexley Pl, 3900 blk, Suitland, 20746, Shot http://is.gd/k5Udi (Later identified as lifton Antione Turner, 42)
  • Gory Prince George's: New comment on Turner, Clifton Antione, 42.:  http://yhoo.it/gnAYJh 
  •  GoryPG: Police Investigate Homicide on Bexley Place (2974) http://is.gd/k6Oi0 [Turner, 1.002 http://is.gd/k5Udi]
  • GoryPG: Unidentified man, (1.003), 4 Jan 2010, 2:30 am, Crafford Pl, 7200 blk, Fort Washington, 20744, Shot http://is.gd/k5V0Z Pol PR Not online
  • GoryPG: Unidentified man, (1.004), 4 Jan 2010, 7:50 am, Tucker & Palmer Rds, Fort Washington, 20744 Shot http://is.gd/k5Was Pol PR not online
  • PGPolice: News Alert: Homicide, 3900 block, Bexley Place, 12:43 am, 4 Jan 2011 
  • RT @wusa9: Police Investigate Homicide At Suitland Ballroom ("Upscale Ballroom," St. Barnabas Road & Bexley Place) http://bit.ly/fBWaT1
  • RT @TBD: A person found shot outside a Suitland bar this morning died on the scene. http://tbd.ly/dL2YAZ 
  • Re Suitland murder: At least 4 others w/in 1/3 mile since 2005 http://is.gd/k4VEG http://is.gd/k4VHe http://is.gd/k4VJ8 http://is.gd/k4VKs 
  • Post: Two men killed in Prince George's http://is.gd/k4X2B Bexley Place, Suitland & 7200 block, Crafford Place, Fort Washington 
  • RT @wusa9: Police Investigate Homicide In Fort Washington (Intersention of Tucker & Palmer Roads around 8:00 am) http://bit.ly/ereAEO  
  • Post: Third morning homicide in Pr. George's; 7:50 Tuesday morning at Tucker and Palmer roads in Ft. Washington http://is.gd/k5imH 
  • RT @TBD: A man was found dead in Fort Washington early this morning: http://tbd.ly/g6IEVE PG Police treating it as a homicide.
  • DCAbloob RT @postlocal: 3 slain in Pr. Geo.'s Tues morning in separate incidents. 4 killings in first 4 days of 2011 http://wapo.st/ea0vaO #pgcounty 
  • RT @WTOP: 3 murdered in separate attacks in Pr. George's Co. http://bit.ly/fHBN08 #WTOP
  • RT @DCAbloob: WUSA/9 has updated to account for all three of today's Prince George's homicides - http://j.mp/e8tzo9 #pgcounty 
  • DCAbloob WTOP: PGPD Cpl. Evan Baxter stated no reason at this point to believe three Prince George's murders are related - http://bit.ly/i3kL55 
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @WTOP: 3 men murdered in separate attacks in Pr. George's Co. http://bit.ly/i3kL55 #pgcounty 
  • RT @PGCrime: Three men killed Tuesday morning in separate Prince George's incidents - http://tinyurl.com/29vgsy8 
  • RT @LaurelPatch: Laurel man is gunned down outside of Suitland ball room. Police continue to investigate. http://patch.com/A-cZDh
  • RT @postcrime: 4 slain in Prince George's County in 2011 http://wapo.st/gkQphy 
  • AFRO: History-Making Alsobrooks Ready for Challenge http://is.gd/k7tYU
  • Post: The two Fort Washington killings believed to be connected, Suitland killing may have been "a targeted hit." http://is.gd/k7vrL 
  • Examiner: Bloody start to 2011 in D.C. area http://is.gd/k7GSr
  • Others
  • Post: Fatal stabbing (in Chillum) a mystery, police say http://is.gd/k4Z2k (Whitelocke, see http://is.gd/jVTMm)  
  • RT @DCAbloob: RT @PGCrimeSolvers: CAPTURED: Jamar Slade Russell - 1st Degree Murder http://fb.me/O2qE4K2e #pgcounty 
  • GoryPG: Arrest Made in Homicide of James Lamont Tinsley (2973) http://is.gd/k6NSY [Tinsley, 0.087 http://is.gd/iA7EC] 
  • RT @homicidewatch: A preview of DC Homicide Watch's brand new documents library: http://bit.ly/f3aV6f
• Crime & Police:
  • RT @CollegePrkPatch: College Park's police activity for last week. http://patch.com/A-cY6v
  • RiverdalePatch: Crime Statistics for Riverdale for December http://is.gd/k7fBx
  • Post: Body by road (MD 210, Fort Washington) thought to be hit-run victim http://is.gd/k4Z2k 
  • RT @TBDOnFoot: Woman killed in Prince George's hit and run still not identified http://tbd.ly/fis7y0 
  • RT @LaurelPatch: Laurel man is sentenced to 3 years for 10-year scheme that shipped guns to Nigeria. http://patch.com/A-cZx6 
  • LaurelPatch Autopsy report is still underway for woman who plunged to her death inside Gaylord Hotel at National Harbor. http://patch.com/A-cW8g 
• Fire/EMS:
• PGFDPIO Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department: PGFD NEWSLETTER - 1ST Edition - January 2011 http://t.co/Hm8VWpU .

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• Del. V. Turner's (D-26) bill to raise fees, restrict ballot access
• EdPriola A Prince George's County delegate wants to hike filing fees for most political hopefuls... so only rich candidates are "serious" candidates? 
• BallotAccessNews: Maryland Bill to Vastly Increase Filing Fees http://is.gd/k4O0Y Del. V. Turner (D-26), HB2 http://is.gd/k4Oco #pgtaxers
• Gazette: Want to run for office? You might have to pay more for the privilege http://is.gd/k4WbK Del. V. Turner (D-26) #pgtaxers "The higher fees proposed by Turner are 'extreme' and would make Maryland one of the most expensive candidate-filing states in the nation"
• insidecharmcity RT @briangriffiths: Del Veronica Turner early leader for Maryland General Assembly stupid idea of the year: http://bit.ly/hqB2Rh
• Raising taxes:
• RT @bbjonline: The push to hike Maryland's alcohol tax continues as the 2011 General Assembly nears http://ow.ly/3ydJT 
• RT @hcpeterson: Taxing boozers could save 33 lives in Md. (Examiner) http://bit.ly/fLMzAO 

Government & Politics

• RT @repdonnaedwards: I'm looking forward to tomorrow's swearing-in ceremony. (Question: Will she consistently honor her oath this session?) 
• RT @wusa9: Angela Alsobrooks Sworn In as Prince George's County State's Attorney http://bit.ly/gFEZb1
• Examiner: Alsobrooks sworn in as P.G. top prosecutor http://is.gd/k7H7X 
• Sun: Campaign finance report takes aim at political slates, LLCs; Group suggests 25 changes http://is.gd/k7Hr2 Del. Walker (D-26) a member
• Daily Record: Steven I. Platt: PG County needs a political climate change (sub. reqd.) http://is.gd/k4YSE 
• RT @wusa9: More Front Entrances In DC Closed Off To Public http://bit.ly/dV0G6k 
• myfoxdc DC Full Of Do-Not-Enter Entrances: The capital is a city of magnificent front entrances that peopl... http://tinyurl.com/272tfh7 
• DCAbloob U.S. House leaders to switch Twitter names, Rep. Steny Hoyer's new user name to be @WhipHoyer - Human Events: http://ht.ly/3xYmD #md05 .
• RT @realpgcounty: GOP is the New Black in PG County?-- http://wp.me/p1efJr-Y 
• RT @mddailyrecord: O’Malley declines to seat elected Baltimore Orphans’ Court judge. http://bit.ly/garCJv 
• Scandals
• UMarlboroPatch County Council to Meet with Leslie Johnson Activists - Upper Marlboro, MD Patch http://t.co/S4OCPw3 .
• Big Brother:
• RT @RiverdalePatch: More speed cameras in University Park? Maybe: http://patch.com/A-cYRr
  
• CarrollStandard Stop the Police State, Repeal the PATRIOT Act!: The year 2011 brings in a host of opportunities and challenges to A... http://bit.ly/g1wX8c  

Business, Transportation & Development

• RT @ggwash: NCPC hates mixed-use on MLK, other MLKs elsewhere, unwalkable roads, unpaid tickets, more Breakfast Links: http://bit.ly/igHPR0
• Examiner: Minority-owned P.G. businesses banking $2 million http://is.gd/k7I94 
• RT @DCAbloob: Sun: Orioles owner Peter Angelos bidding to buy Rosecroft Raceway, place slots there http://j.mp/f7vBBa #rosecroft #pgcounty 
• Metro vs. the people:
• WashingTina WH said he saw #wmata security checkpoints today. Said it felt like a police state. Where are the inevitable lawsuits? http://wapo.st/hUflIw
• RT @postlocal: #Metro riders urge #WMATA officials to scrap random bag searches: http://wapo.st/i1YdQg #wmatasearch 
• RT @TBDOnFoot: Why #WMATA 's new bag inspections are here to stay http://tbd.ly/hVZ7Sr
• ggwash Great @drgridlock piece on the indifference thus far of the #WMATA Board to bag searches and Sarles' tin ear: http://wapo.st/f4YMwY 
• ggwash @TBD I suspect it hasn't gotten many complaints because people don't think complaining will do anything. And it's hard to use that form. 
• RT @postlocal: RT @drgridlock: More from Dr. Gridlock on the #wmata bag checks. http://wapo.st/f4YMwY #wmatasearch

Local (Municipalities)

• Bowie:
• RT @BowiePatch: Are you a fan of Bowie Patch on Facebook? http://www.facebook.com/BowiePatch You should be! 
• College Park:
• RT @CollegePrkPatch: College Park's police activity for last week. http://patch.com/A-cY6v
• Hyattsville:
• RT @HyattsvllePatch: Check out our first Patch Primer: http://aol.it/hOIm8F #Hyattsville #Patch  
• Laurel:
• RT @LaurelPatch: Laurel man is sentenced to 3 years for 10-year scheme that shipped guns to Nigeria. http://patch.com/A-cZx6  \
• New Carrollton:
• RT @nsmcgill: New Carrollton condo owners will pay annual trash removal fee; Charge goes into effect in fiscal 2012: http://is.gd/k6Xua 
• Riverdale Park:
• RiverdalePatch: Crime Statistics for Riverdale for December http://is.gd/k7fBx 
• Seat Pleasant:
• nsmcgill Carrying on in his brother's footsteps; Seat Pleasant resident takes over helm of male youth group after trooper's death: http://is.gd/k6XLY 
• University Park:
• RT @RiverdalePatch: More speed cameras in University Park? Maybe: http://patch.com/A-cYRr .

Other

• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt ▸ Top stories today by @hyattsvllepatch @tbdonfoot @pgpolitics @greenbeltpatch 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/hW74td ▸ Top stories today by @postlocal @tbdnewstalk @tdalargo @stephcalahan .

Recent Prince George's County News (2 Jan 2011)

Public Safety

• Examiner: Suspect sought in murder of woman, 84 http://is.gd/jZwxG 
• GeenbeltPatch: UPDATE: Woman Dies After Fall Inside Gaylord Hotel in National Harbor http://is.gd/jWSt0 Witnesses said woman jumped 
• RT @ZoeTillman: #Gazette Woman dies of injuries from jump at Gaylord Nationalhttp://bit.ly/gvvuep 
• RT @RiverdalePatch: There was an armed robbery in University Park Thursday: http://patch.com/A-cW95
• RT @ZoeTillman: #Gazette Police investigating death of Chillum man found in his apartment Saturday mid-morning http://bit.ly/fIweDP 
• RT @ZoeTillman: #Gazette Temple Hills man dies in New Year's morning fire http://bit.ly/fh8fTW 
• RT @ZoeTillman: #Gazette Firefighter injured battling Oxon Hill blaze Saturday eveninghttp://bit.ly/e7hGEQ
• RT @UMarlboroPatch: Firefighter Injured in Oxon Hill http://is.gd/jY7zh
• Examiner.com (AHenney): Thief steals gun from D.C. officer in P.G. County http://is.gd/jZwD3
• RT @HyattsvllePatch: Man on moped in critical condition after being struck by a car at belcrest and East West http://aol.it/hkn0Iy  

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• RT @badast_turtles Budget cuts loom, taxes possible to fix state shortfall: O'Malley & MD lawmakers when they return... http://bit.ly/i0rQpv 

Government & Politics

• Las Cruces Sun-News: Doña Ana Arts Council exec dir Larry Broxton resigned to become chief of PR for PG Library Sysem http://is.gd/jWRM9 
• Daily Record: New state’s attorney hopes to restore P.G. County’s reputation http://is.gd/jZx1F .

Business, Transportation & Development

• Examiner: P.G. County's housing market the most dismal of metro area http://is.gd/jZwMF.

Local (Municipalities)

• College Park:
• CollegeParkPatch: Week in Review: No-maggedon, Home Values Drop, Rent Caps and New Year's Extravaganzas http://is.gd/jZx7A 
• Greenbelt:
• RT @GreenbeltPatch: The last week in review of 2010: http://ow.ly/3x8jk 
• Hyattsville:
• RT @HyattsvllePatch: Man on moped in critical condition after being struck by a car at belcrest and East West http://aol.it/hkn0Iy  
• Laurel:
• LaurelPatch: Week In Review; Here's a look at the top stories at Laurel Patch over the past week. http://is.gd/jZxqT
• Riverdale Park:
• RT @RiverdalePatch: There was an armed robbery in University Park Thursday: http://patch.com/A-cW95
• RiverdalePatch: A Week in Review: Ringing in 2011 http://is.gd/jYDNe 

Other

• DCist: Salvation Army Sees Huge Drop in Donations This Season Following Giant's bah humbug decision to severely limit... http://is.gd/jYaBU 
• RT @ZoeTillman: Apologies for delays in posting pre-new year's #Gazette articles, back at work after an all-too-brief break 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eY0fyv ▸ Top stories today by @greenbeltpatch @hyattsvllepatch @dcwireblog @pgpolitics 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The RatedPGcounty Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/hW74td ▸ Top stories today by @postlocal .

Recent Prince George's County News (1 Jan 2011)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's: 
• Post: PG homicide rate over 5 times that of Montgomery or Fairfax--11.5 per 100,000 compared to less than 2 per 100,000 http://is.gd/jTvZL
• GoryPG: 2010 Indexes: Victims [needs some revision] http://is.gd/jTLGy & Accused killers [partial, needs major update] http://is.gd/jTM6o 
• GoryPG: Ansel Donovan Whitelocke, 58 (1.001), 1 Jan 2010, 10:24 am, Cypress Creek Dr, 5700 blk, Chillum, 20782, Trauma... http://is.gd/jVTMm 
• PGPolice: News Alert: Homicide Investigation in Chillum, 5700 blocj, Cypress Creek Drive, 10:24 am
• PGPolice: Police Investigate Homicide on Cypress Creek Drive (2971) http://is.gd/jVSeC (Whitelock, 1.001 http://is.gd/jVTMm ).
• Crime & Police:
  • Greenbelt Patch: Police Blotter: Dec. 21-30 http://is.gd/jTrhA 
  • LATimes: Suits filed over dogs' deaths highlight growing field of animal law http://is.gd/jVxYs (Calvo & other MD cases)
  • Examiner: Appeals court: P.G. police informant should have been identified http://is.gd/jVHdj  
  • Examiner: Area cops distribute food, toys for holidays http://is.gd/jVHqh .
• Fire/EMS:
• PGFD: Prince George's Fire/EMS Depatment - Structure Fire with Fatality, 2700 block, Fairlawn Street, Hillcrest Heights
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @wusa9: Temple Hills Fire Claims One Life http://bit.ly/gVK4Cq #pgcounty  
• RT @postcrime: Fatal fire in Temple Hills http://wapo.st/iiVdaL
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @LaurelPatch: Man hits pole, dies in I-95 crash in Beltsville: http://patch.com/A-cW5D #pgcounty 
• RT @DCAbloob: PGFD: A woman critically injured after early morning fall from building at National Harbor - http://j.mp/faN93W #pgcounty 
• RT @DCAbloob: GreenbeltPatch: Woman critically injured in National Harbor fall died at hospital, PGPD investigating - http://j.mp/f4A95U .

Government & Politics

• Post: Prince George's prosecutor moves quickly to make changes http://is.gd/jVxBG 

Local (Municipalities)

• Greenbelt:
• Greenbelt Patch: Police Blotter: Dec. 21-30 http://is.gd/jTrhA 

Other

• RT @RatedPGcounty: The RatedPGcounty Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The RatedPGcounty Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/eMsOcD .

Recent Prince George's County News (30 Dec 2010)

Public Safety

• Gory Prince George's:
  • PGPolice: Police Seek Assistance in Locating Suspect in Homicide on 23rd Pkwy (Susp. Photo Attached) (2970) http://is.gd/jPuhc (Caspers) 
  • RT @postcrime: Police ID Md. homicide suspect http://wapo.st/ijzSC6
• Crime & Police:
  • nbcwashington.com: New Office Keeps Tabs on Moonlighting PG Police http://is.gd/jLzx2 
  • RT @emilybabay: Appeals court overturns PG home builder's theft conviction http://ow.ly/3w8fl 
  • RT @GazPolitics: Handful of new laws will change traffic court procedures, vehicle insurance limits: http://tinyurl.com/2ea5wyf 
  • Greenbelt Police Weekly Activity Report as of December 30, 2010:http://yhoo.it/g85XXu 

2011 Maryland General Assembly

• TheRealPrinceGeorges: Speaker Promotes PG Delegates While Slapping One on the Last Committee They Wanted http://is.gd/jLBw5  "Prince George’s Delegates hold more leadership positions than any other county"
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @McGMaryland: Speaker Michael Busch Announces House Committee Assignments: http://bit.ly/gROeZD
  
• RT @mdchamber: House of Delegates committee assignments are in http://ow.ly/3vXnK (via @baltimoresun)
• Summary of new committee assignments for PG Delegates follows (from the Sun, http://is.gd/jLXRm) 
• Del. Marvin Holmes (D-23B), Chairman, Democratic caucus
• Del. Justin Ross (D-22), Vice-chairman, Democratic caucus
• Del. Ben Barnes (D-21), Economic Matters 
• Del. Jay Walker (D-26), Economic Matters 
• Del. Elect Tiffany Alston (D-24), Judiciary
• Del. Elect Michael Summers (D-47), Ways & Means
• Del. Elect Geraldine Valentino-Smith (D-23A), Judiciary
• RT @realpgcounty: @BowiePatch Geraldine Valentino-Smith's committee desire ignored...put on last committee wanted http://wp.me/p1efJr-y 
• RT @realpgcounty: @GreenbeltPatch Justin Ross assumes another leadership role in House Caucus http://wp.me/p1efJr-y 

Government & Politics

• AFRO: Stormy Year in Prince George’s may Yet Produce Rainbows http://is.gd/jLzq4 
• Gazette: Prince George's to focus on improving image, revenues http://is.gd/jLzJ6
• kidjk Incoming P.G. prosecutor Angela.Alsobrooks says firings coming 'at some point' | Washington Examiner http://t.co/IyoUiEh via @AddThis
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @Capital_Land: Incoming P.G. prosecutor says firings coming 'at some point' http://tinyurl.com/28j64y7 #pgcounty
• RT @mdreporter: http://bit.ly/fayHBZ Md bucks nationwide trend on child only insurance policies 
• RT @MDPolicy: PG County attempts to balance its budget without raising taxes -- if only #OMalley could get on board http://su.pr/1J2MVJ 
• RT @PGD9Politico: New Blog Post: Accokeek Makes Its Mark in District 9 Council Race http://wp.me/p15aII-1h [Mel Franklin]
• Scandals
• NealAugenstein WTOP: Judge rules Jack Johnson no longer has to wear electronic monitoring. Lawyer Billy Martin argued Johnson needs to look for work.
• RT @WTOPMDNews: Judge: Jack Johnson doesn't need electronic monitoring http://bit.ly/gonWHq 
• RT @postcrime: Jack Johnson off electronic monitoring http://wapo.st/fKyymZ 
• LaurelPatch: Accuser Wants 'Full Justice' Against Former Councilwoman Bland After Alleged Attack http://is.gd/jOow2 not ruled out civil suit 
• Big Brother:
• HyattsvllePatch Police Catch More Red-Light Runners - Hyattsville, MD Patch http://t.co/A9T4rep #hyattsville #patch
• RT @WTOP: Insurance 'Big Brothers' track cars through GPS http://bit.ly/f8oQ2T
• RT @kytja What do u think of #WMATA's random bag searches? Riders group hosts forum at 6:30 pm Monday to discuss them: http://bit.ly/fIfEC9 
• RT @MDPolicy: If the thought of Big Brother watching you more than he does already makes you squeamish... http://su.pr/16PRM4 #politics #TSA 
• RT @TBDCommute: Riders' Advisory Council to host meeting on #Wmata bag screenings http://tbd.ly/hcqwwV 

Education

• RT @GazPolitics: State could look westward for direction on school fees policy: http://tinyurl.com/2evp3aq

Business, Transportation & Development

• gazette_net Some Prince George's County restaurants are looking to appeal to foodies from beyond the county lines. If you're... http://fb.me/RWpmkfyY
• RT @emilybabay: Appeals court overturns PG home builder's theft conviction http://ow.ly/3w8fl 
• RT @kytja What do u think of #WMATA's random bag searches? Riders group hosts forum at 6:30 pm Monday to discuss them: http://bit.ly/fIfEC9 
• RT @TBDCommute: Riders' Advisory Council to host meeting on #Wmata bag screenings http://tbd.ly/hcqwwV

Local (Municipalities)

• College Park:
• RT @CollegePrkPatch: College Park initiates a new snow parking policy. http://patch.com/A-cSyQ 
• RT @SuiteMagazine Best Of 2010 in Prince George's #3: College Park named best place to raise a family Bloomburg Businessweek www.pgsuite.com 
• Greenbelt:
• Greenbelt Police Weekly Activity Report as of December 30, 2010:http://yhoo.it/g85XXu 
• Hyattsville:
• HyattsvllePatch Patch has the scoop on nearby neighborhoods - Hyattsville, MD Patch http://t.co/LFlZVM9 #hyattsville #patch
• HyattsvllePatch Police Catch More Red-Light Runners - Hyattsville, MD Patch http://t.co/A9T4rep #hyattsville #patch 

Other

• RT @PGSentinel: Former gang member from Oxon Hill turns mentor and helps keep kids out of crime. http://shar.es/XKN0l 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt ▸ Top stories today by @tbdonfoot @mddems @greenbeltpatch @hyattsvllepatch 
• RT @RatedPGcounty: The Daily Feed is out! http://bit.ly/eMsOcD ▸ Top stories today by @stephcalahan @dcwireblog @pgpolitics @laurelleader 

Recent Prince George's County News (8 Dec 2010)

Public Safety

• RT @PGCrime New interim police chief targets suspensions, moonlighting / Suspended Lt Col may return to work soon as result http://tinyurl.com/2cohsrt 
• RT @QRahevar: PG Police may restrict side employment: By Kevin Robillard (Twitter @TBDFactsMachine) Interim Pri... http://twurl.nl/yzbq8v 
• Post: Pr. George's officers pulled from training duty sue http://is.gd/iq7Kv
• RT @nsmcgill: Two youths arrested after leading police on Temple Hills chase - http://is.gd/ins42 
• Gazette: Man remains hospitalized after Sunday assault at county jail; Clinton man charged after fight in holding cell http://is.gd/io0gn
• RT @PGCrime: Man remains hospitalized after Sunday assault at county jail - http://tinyurl.com/2dry88g 
• Post: Trucker sentenced for taking 11-year-old Prince George's County girl from her home http://is.gd/inZMr 
• Examiner: 14 people arrested on charges they ran a marijuana and cocaine ring out of a car repair shop in PG County http://is.gd/io11K
• RT @postcrime: 14 charged in Clinton auto shop drug ring http://is.gd/ioBgp 
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @wusa9: 2 Struck In Hit-And-Run In Capitol Heights http://bit.ly/gNpv2K #pgcounty 
• RT @DCAbloob: WUSA/9 reports PG police are looking for a 1990 gold Honda Accord in connection with hit-and-run. #pgcounty #princegeorges 
• RT @DCAbloob: RT @wusa9: 2 Struck In Hit-And-Run In Capitol Heights http://bit.ly/gNpv2K #pgcounty 
• RT @nbcwashington Pol said 2 children suffered extremely life-threatening injuries in apparent hit-&-run in Dist Hghts http://bit.ly/gHXxAO 
• RT @PGFDPIO: Critical Pedestrian incident at County Rd & Walker Mill Rd. 2 peds struck in extremely critical condition. Co Police investi...
  
• RT @DCAbloob: Police: The woman struck by hit-and-run vehicle at County & Walker Mill roads has died, the man is in critical condition.
• RT @postcrime: 3 pedestrians struck in Pr. George's http://wapo.st/g6QVSM 

Government & Politics

• RT @PGD9Politico: Today's topic: You get who you vote for (if you bothered to vote). New blog post coming soon; stay tuned. 
• Post: New Md. county sheriff sworn in (Worcester County) http://is.gd/iohpD But no report on the new sheriff in Prince George's County? 
• RT @PGD9Politico: Inspector General should be appointed by citizen-led ethics commission, not @rushernbaker so it's independent of politics.
• RT @BowiePatch: Rushern Baker has a lot on his plate, John Rouse gives his take on the future for PG - http://patch.com/A-c2d3 
• RT @ PGD9Politico @realpgcounty re: @rushernbaker replacing blacks w/ whites; I don't care what color they are; are they highly qualified & get things done?
• RT @ TBDNewsTalk Proof Ramon is still in charge? ;-) MT @pgpolitics: Glenn Ivey's name, pic remain on State's Atty's website. No mention of Angela Alsobrooks
• Post: Prince George's council bars Leslie Johnson from committees http://is.gd/inZhQ 
• Examiner: P.G. Council refuses to give Johnson committee assignment http://is.gd/inZXA
• RT @TBDFactsMachine: RT @EricFidler: Treasure-chested Leslie Johnson flushed out of committee assignments in P.G. wapo.st/hBHejW 
• RT @GGLaurelLeader: PG council member Leslie Johnson can't serve on any committees while under investigation on federal charges 
• RT @PrinceGeorgesMD: PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EXECUTIVE RUSHERN L. BAKER, III CONGRATULATES NEW COUNTY COUNCIL CHAIR http://bit.ly/dTNu66
• RT @kidjk: Maryland Senator Ben Cardin voted not-guilty in today's rare impeachment vote for a federal judge from LA. 
• RT @mdreporter Starting next year, rental property owners have to do more to report earnings for taxes due to ObamaCare http://bit.ly/hElaZv 
• Scandals
• RT @ggwash Why Pr. George's struggles with corruption: Part 2 of an open letter to @RushernBaker by 2 county employees: http://bit.ly/gMYTck 
• RT @PGD9Politico: Inspector General should be appointed by citizen-led ethics commission, not @rushernbaker so it's independent of politics. 
• RT @PGD9Politico RE: Leslie Johnson arrest at odds w/ image @postcrime L. Johnson needed a Council seat so husband could keep the bribe $$ coming in.
• ChvBlog: Leslie Johnson Shows Her Lack of Class http://is.gd/inYjr 
• RT @PGSentinel: Leslie Johnson assumes County Council seat depite federal charges, pressure to resign http://shar.es/X2cDK 
• Balt City Paper: The Year in News; Some politicians really are corrupt. http://is.gd/io1bP (Sen. Currie & Jack & Leslie Johnson)

Education

• Post: Prince George's school board to confront budget, academic-performance issues http://is.gd/inYWj 
• RT @PGSentinel: Board of Education overhauled as newly elected members sworn into office http://shar.es/X2vMd
• PG Sentinel: Board of Education addresses high school grading policy reform http://is.gd/iq7BB 
• PG Sentinel: Superintendent Hite presents vision for model PGCPS graduate http://is.gd/iq8iD 

Business, Transportation & Development

• Gazette: First segment of ICC to open in early 2011; State highway officials had hoped to open road by end of this year http://is.gd/io0vy 
• RT @bbjonline: Maryland gets a "D+" for tracking the business subsidies and tax credits it awards, report says http://ow.ly/3m2e5 

Local (Municipalities)

• Bowie:
• RT @BDBANKS15 The City of Bowie,MD seeks a new At-Large Council Person. My hat has officially been thrown in. My Twitter Friends are the first to know.
• RT @BowiePatch Bowie to appeal PG County on Harmony Place complex - Bowie wants senior housing, developers want no age restrictions http://patch.com/A-c1V3 
• Laurel:
• Gazette: Bowie council debate starts early over next year's city budget http://is.gd/io0pq 
• Upper Marlboro:
• RT @UMarlboroPatch: Good afternoon, good people. The #UpperMarlboro Patch will launch very soon. Stay tuned! 

Other

• RT @RatedPGcounty The RatedPGcounty Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f2zsTt ▸ Top stories today by @princegeorgians @davidrauf @nbcwashington @mdreporter
• PG Sentinel: Suitland Family Law Clinic a success, so far http://is.gd/inYrc 
• RT @DanielEllsberg EVERY attack now made on Assange and @wikileaks was made against me and release of Pentagon Papers http://bit.ly/eZnep8
• RT @ggreenwald CBS: "The U.S. government has declared war on WikiLeaks" -- indeed, & all without a shred of legal authority: http://is.gd/io4lG
• RT @HLMenckenBot It takes a special sort of man to understand and enjoy liberty . and he is usually an outlaw in democratic societies. #wit
• RT @EnvisionPrinceG The town of Cheverly, Md., is first in Prince George's County to get a wind turbine. Read more at http://wamu.org/news/10/12/02.php#39097.