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Will Milam (left), president of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 112 with the Prince George’s County Deputy Sheriff’s Association, talks with community leaders and activists at the County Administration Building in Upper Marlboro on May 31 after the Prince George’s County Council decided to wait another six days to review police accountability legislation. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Prince George’s Council Delays Reviewing Police-Related Measures

by William J. Ford May 31, 2022May 31, 2022

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker gives a rousing speech during the annual gala hosted by the Maryland Democratic Party at Camelot by Martin’s in Upper Marlboro on May 26. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Cory Booker Encourages Maryland Democrats to ‘Stay Faithful’

by William J. Ford May 27, 2022June 2, 2022

**FILE** Elizabeth Hilliard (foreground), assistant director of government relations for the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, joins a panel March 3 with state Sen. Jill Carter to speak in support of legislation she’s sponsoring to end the criminalization of cannabis. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Advocates Prepare for Next Year’s Work Today

by William J. Ford May 25, 2022May 26, 2022

The Frederick Douglass High School's Class of 2022 walks inside Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro during the school's commencement ceremony on May 24. It marked the first time in two years since Prince George’s County public schools held commencement exercises at the arena because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

It’s Graduation Season in Prince George’s

by William J. Ford May 24, 2022June 10, 2022

A sign for Indian Head Highway in Oxon Hill, Maryland, is shown here on April 21. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Designation as Piscataway Highway Will Not Remove ‘Indian Head’ from Signs

by William J. Ford May 19, 2022May 25, 2022

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (center) receives an endorsement for her reelection bid from AFSCME Council 67 on May 19. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Alsobrooks Receives ‘Proudest Endorsement’ from AFSCME

by William J. Ford May 19, 2022May 25, 2022

Wayman Savoy (left) chats with Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks during an "Age My Way" senior information fair hosted by the county's Department of Family Services outside its Camp Springs headquarters on May 17. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Resources, Relaxation Offered to Prince George’s Seniors

by William J. Ford May 17, 2022May 18, 2022

Richard Collins Jr., father of slain Bowie State University student Richard Collins III, stands beside his wife, Dawn, as he talks about their son during a May 16 dedication ceremony at the University of Maryland in College Park, where Collins was fatally stabbed in 2017. A plaza on the U.Md. campus has been named for the late Collins. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

U.Md. Dedicates Plaza to Lt. Richard Collins, Black Bowie State Student Killed in On-Campus Hate Crime

by William J. Ford May 16, 2022June 10, 2022

Maryland lieutenant governor candidate Candace Hollingsworth speaks in support of a clean energy resolution during a press conference in Annapolis on May 12. Hollingsworth is the running mate of former Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Environmental Activists, State Candidates Push Support for Clean Energy

by William J. Ford May 12, 2022May 13, 2022

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (with scissors) participates in a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland, on May 10. Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (third from left) stands alongside state and hospital officials. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Behavioral Health Unit Coming to MedStar Hospital in Clinton

by William J. Ford May 10, 2022May 10, 2022