Recent Prince George's County News (21 Apr 2010)

Public Safety

• rt @WTOP Missing tape in UMd. beating surfaces http://bit.ly/d6nbYK 
• Post: U-Md. officials seek inquiry of campus video in beating case http://bit.ly/aUHlbT (90 minutes missing from UMD surveillance video); Univ. police lt. in charge of copying videos married to one of police officers on horseback said to have been assaulted by students 
• Diamondback New University Police chief may need to rebuild trust; 2 of 3 nominees have ties to Prince George’s police http://bit.ly/8ZjJo6 
• Post: Md. police chief (Hylton) reaches out to community for support http://bit.ly/9ohbvK 
• Post: Marshals, Pr. George's police surround home in Bowie http://bit.ly/bP8p8t 
• PGPolice: 04/21/2010 County Police Resolve Dangerous Barricade Situation (2716) http://bit.ly/aHzndQ 
• PGPolice: PGPD Urges Caution after Residential Robberies (2715) http://bit.ly/bInQQC 
• rt @PGCrimeSolvers PGPD Urges Caution after Residential Robberies http://bit.ly/94bs2P 

2010 Election

• rt @PrinceGeorgians "Candidates and Info for 2010 Election in Prince George's, MD" Michael Jackson videos added ( http://bit.ly/d4rsu8 )
• rt @PrinceGeorgians "Prince George's County Executive Race" audio from WTOP ( http://bit.ly/9W79Wf ) 
• rt @MrAntwanB (Cand. Council 8) Md. police chief reaches out to community for support. http://ow.ly/1Bfvr 
• rt @marylandmoment Mikulski to launch re-election bid Friday: Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) will "officially"... http://bit.ly/awMzg6 

2010 General Assembly

• Post: Plastered http://bit.ly/b5vpei Editorial critical of Del. Vallario (D-27A) (attorney who defends drunk drivers) for killing DUI bill 

Other Politics

• rt @MDReporter State property tax holds stable at 11.2 cents per $100, but rate will face pressure next year. http://tinyurl.com/yyr8fgr 
• FishBowlDC: POTUS Meeting With Olympic Team Closed to Press http://bit.ly/diieer Transparency? 
• Wired: Google: U.S. Governments Demanded User Info 3,500 Times in 6 Months http://bit.ly/cYghqe 
• rt @DCAbloob RT @postpolitics: Geico voice actor fired after insulting tea parties http://bit.ly/dqmnwT 
• rt @CarrollStandard Black Minister Forms PAC to Defeat Lib Cong Black Caucus & Break 'Death Grip' of Dem Party on B... http://bit.ly/ccAtiF

Education

• CarrollStandard: HowTeachers Union Controls Education Policy in MDhttp://bit.ly/9dpu2T Critical of Sen. Pinsky's (D-22) conflict of interest 
• rt @postmetro A teacher's aide in Prince George's County allegedly struck at 14-year-old student: http://bit.ly/9qYOSa 
• Post: Recession could result in deep school staff layoffs, larger class sizes nationwide (two para. on PG school cuts) http://bit.ly/cvVV49