Recent News about Prince George's County

Gazette: Rent and repeat; Homeowners asked to pay more taxes while Johnson leases more office space (Editorial) http://tinyurl.com/bd45gr 

Gazette: Résumé for the next county executive (Letter, 11 signers) http://tinyurl.com/a9lznr 

Gazette: Johnson's math doesn't add up (Letter, Paul Cooper) http://tinyurl.com/csclmd 

Gazette: Mt. Rainier Ordinance could ban couches on porches (Izadi) http://tinyurl.com/byuexk 

Gazette: Johnson considers run for state office; Won't rule out challenge to O'Malley; may drop tax increase http://tinyurl.com/cboogl 

Gazette: County to add $1.7 million in leases Leaders, residents question decisions during fin. crisis (Valentine) http://tinyurl.com/crj729 

Post: PG Schools; $71 Mil. More in Cuts Proposed; Latest Trims to Bring Total Jobs Lost to Over 1,000 (Hernandez) http://tinyurl.com/c5sehx 

Post: A Bad Deal for Md. Taxpayers [Stadium] (Marc Fisher) http://tinyurl.com/b8xs2r 

Post: Victim of Fatal Seat Pleasant Stabbing Identified (Davis) http://tinyurl.com/cpxtmk, also see GoryPG: http://tinyurl.com/cqbmx5 

Post: Soccer Stadium 'Lacked a Champion'; As Talks in D.C. Faltered, Pr. George's Officials Stepped Forward http://tinyurl.com/cp93gb 

Post: WSSC Board Recommends 9% Rate Hike (Katherine Shaver) http://tinyurl.com/d3ynjh 

Washington Informer: Residents Outraged at Proposed Property Tax Increase (Odell Ruffin) http://tinyurl.com/auxyv4 

Gazette: As Hylton takes charge, police revamp community approach, hope strategy educes crime by landmark levels http://tinyurl.com/ad4548

Post: PG Robbery Suspect (a convicted murderer) Acquitted Because of Lax Police Work, Juror Says (Castaneda) http://tinyurl.com/b9pmct 

WTOP & Post: Body found near West Hyattsville Metro (http://tinyurl.com/dbfp48, http://tinyurl.com/bzxhff) 

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(Posted 19 Feb 2009)