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Charles H. Flowers High School in Springdale held its sixth annual Senior Signing Day on May 3 to honor the school's nearly 500 seniors. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local, Prince George's County, William J. Ford

High School Lauds Senior Achievement in Pep Rally Atmosphere

by William J. Ford May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Monica Goldson (at podium), interim CEO for Prince George's County public schools, speaks during a press conference at Beacon Heights Elementary School on April 12. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local, Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Alsobrooks Organizes Public Hearing on Schools CEO

by William J. Ford May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver speaks with reporters during the team's 2019 media day at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on May 6. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Amped for 2019 After Finals Loss

by William J. Ford May 6, 2019December 21, 2021

Del. Adrienne Jones (D-Baltimore County) speaks with reporters on May 1, minutes after a House Democratic Caucus meeting in Annapolis, in which she was selected as the new speaker of the House of Delegates. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Jones Chosen as Md. House Speaker: ‘Historic’

by William J. Ford May 1, 2019December 21, 2021

Wynter Parker (left) briefly explains a PowerPoint presentation she and classmate India Lolin presented in March during the statewide Future Business Leaders of America conference in Hunt Valley, Maryland, on April 29. The students finished in fifth place for public speaking. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Largo Students with a Business Mindset

by William J. Ford May 1, 2019December 21, 2021

Rep. Steny Hoyer (center) leads an April 25 discussion in Upper Marlboro with service providers on ways to help victims in domestic violence and other situations as part of the House's approval to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Collaboration, Funding Key to Helping Victims of Violence

by William J. Ford May 1, 2019December 21, 2021

**FILE** Maryland House of Delegate Maggie McIntosh, who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, speaks during the hearing on the University Maryland football aftermath in Annapolis on Nov. 15. (Mark Gail/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Politics, William J. Ford

McIntosh Confident in Bid for Md. House Speaker

by William J. Ford April 30, 2019December 21, 2021

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (seated, center) poses for pictures with supporters of a bill requiring any new construction or renovation projects to incorporate assisted listening systems during a bill-signing ceremony in Annapolis on April 30. Del. Kris Valderrama, standing behind the governor, sponsored the bill. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Hogan, Md. State Leadership Sign Nearly 200 Bills Into Law

by William J. Ford April 30, 2019December 21, 2021

Maryland Del. Dereck E. Davis (right) speaks during an April 26 press conference at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture in Baltimore as fellow Dels. Talmadge Branch (left) and Adrienne Jones, who support Davis' bid to become Maryland's House speaker, look on. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Jones Ends Bid for Md. House Speaker, Backs Davis

by William J. Ford April 26, 2019December 21, 2021

A parking lot across from the New Carrollton Metro station will be home to the future site of a new Metro office slated to begin construction next year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Reaches Deal on Two Sites in Md., Va.

by William J. Ford April 25, 2019December 21, 2021