William J. Ford – Washington Informer Staff Writer
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Mar- 2021 -4 March
Maryland Establishes Coronavirus Vaccine Equity Plan
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday what he called the nation's first vaccine distribution plan to focus solely on equity…
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3 March
Police Reform Tops Maryland Senate Agenda Potentially Increasing Public Review
Before the Maryland Senate began to debate eight police reform bills on Tuesday’s agenda, Senate President Bill Ferguson, a Democrat…
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3 March
Prince George’s School Budget Headed to Alsobrooks for Approval
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks plans to present a proposed budget to the county council by March 15 in…
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3 March
It’s Official: Most Prince George’s Students to Learn at Home
When Prince George's County Public Schools CEO Monica Goldson announced students can return to the classroom starting April 8, Janna…
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3 March
Maryland Senate OKs Raft of Police-Reform Bills
The Maryland Senate approved nine police-reform bills Wednesday that seeks mental health services for officers, prohibits law enforcement agencies from…
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1 March
Maryland to Get 50K Doses of J&J Vaccine, But Equity Concerns Remain
Maryland will receive nearly 50,000 doses of the newly approved Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine this week, days after the…
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Feb- 2021 -26 February
Md. Senate Introduces Package of Police Reform Bills
A package of police reform legislation that would require all police officers to wear body cameras, restructure the state's Public…
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26 February
Prince George’s Parents, Students Rap School Board Amid In-House Rancor
The Prince George's County school board met virtually for an emergency session Thursday — the first since the board chair…
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24 February
New Information Fuels Case of Prince George’s County’s Black Police Officers
An ongoing lawsuit against the Prince George’s County police department illustrates additional incidents of racially-motivated and retaliatory conduct against Black…
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24 February
Prince George’s Established Aviation for Black Pilots
A part of Prince George’s County’s history includes various slave plantations now transformed into suburban subdivisions occupied by thousands of…
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