Prince George's County
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Support for Gray erodes; Prince George's Council Chair Harrison
CommentToday on NewsTalk we spoke with Mike DeBonis, Chuck Thies, Deborah Simmons, Rev. Graylan Hagler and Andrea Harrison.
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Barry apologizes; Baker on casino bill; The Masters
CommentToday on NewsTalk, we talked with WPFW radio talk show hosts Eugene Kinlow and Chuck Thies, Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker and Capital Golf Weekly host Dave Lucas
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Metro bus investigaton; Changes to DC mental health services; Helping soldiers with PTSD
CommentToday on NewsTalk,Jennifer Donelan filled in for Bruce DePuyt. ABC7's Kris Van Cleave talked about his findings about Metro Bus drivers caught speeding and running red lights. We spoke with the director of the District's Department of Mental Health, Steve Baron, about the end of a 35-year class action lawsuit. And Dr. Sudip Bose talked about options available to soldiers suffering from PTSD.
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Romney pulls ahead; The Barbour pardons; Angela Alsobrooks; King memorial changes
CommentToday on NewsTalk ABC 7 reporter Scott Thuman talked about last night's GOP debate, Mitt Romney's lead in the polls and more. WAPT reporter Meg Pace discussed Mississippi governor Haley Barbour's controversial pardons on his way out of office. Prince George's County prosecutor Angela Alsobrooks talked about her goals for the Maryland General Assembly session. And Washington Post reporter Rachel Manteuffel talked about changes coming to the King memorial.
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Prince George's County Council table gambling vote until 2012
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Opponents and supporters of gambling faced off in Prince George's County. But the vote was tabled until 2012.
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Prince George's County puts $50 million toward economic development
CommentPrince George's County is a step closer to attracting more businesses to the region. The county council approved a $50 million economic development fund proposed by the county executive.
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Wale performs at Central High School
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D.C.'s hip-hop star surprised students at a Central High School on Tuesday with a performance on the day he released his second album, Ambition.
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County Executive Baker; Virginia House debate
CommentMonday we spoke with Pr. George's County Executive Rushern Baker, then, we launched our 2011 debate series with Del. Luke Torian (D), who represents eastern Prince William in the Virginia House, and his GOP challenger, Cleveland Anderson.
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Prince George's county officials tour businesses
CommentPrince George's county leaders took a field trip Wednesday to highlighting successful businesses.
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Imagining Washington, D.C.'s unified, smart-growth transit future
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How do officials plan a growing city's transportation for the next half century? D.C. is attempting to cobble together a plan, from the folks who run Metro to directors in District government, and its first signs were on display at the recent Rail~Volution national conference.
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Artis Hampshire-Cowan is afraid to use her nearest Metro station
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If your local Metro station makes you a bit wary for your safety, you're not alone: A WMATA board member basically told everyone to avoid her local station.
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Vincent Orange on ethics, taxes; Pr. George's winner Derrick Davis
CommentToday on NewsTalk, D.C. Councilman Vincent Orange about the tensions that have turned relationships among his colleagues sour.
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Vince Young impersonator photo appeared in Examiner, which didn't know the difference
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The Prince George's County man who's been impersonating NFL quarterback Vince Young has fooled more than just starry-eyed women in nightclubs and well-meaning donors at charity events. Apparently, the Examiner fell for his act, too.
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Obama's deficit reduction plan; Prince George's special election; D.C. VegFest
CommentPolitico White House reporter Glenn Thrush talked about the president’s deficit reduction plan and GOP opposition to it. We also talked about journalist Ron Suskind’s new book, which portrays the inner-workings of the Obama White House.
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Prince George's flooding overflows sewer system
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If you're tempted to start walking around in some nice wading boots, don't. What's in that water is worse than you could ever imagine.
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Prince George's County chupacabra caught on video
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Chain-smoking employees at Prince George's Hospital Center captured a hideous, hairless creature — a chupacabra, some say — in the woods where the exiled smokers congregate. And then, unbelievably, they let the rare specimen go, depriving it of years of torture at the hands of scientists.
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Shuttering nightclubs for violence without shuttering them for violence
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When state and local jurisdictions have a hard time shutting down nightclubs with histories of violent incidents, they are forced to find creative ways to cite businesses.
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Middle college: Prince George's county fast-tracks high school students
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A hundred students entering high school this year will graduate not only with a diploma, but also with an associate's degree.
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