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Prince George’s County Council Chair Calvin Hawkins II, who initially supported former County Executive Rushern L. Baker III's bid for the 2022 Maryland Democratic gubernatorial nomination, gives his endorsement for author and military veteran Wes Moore (right) during a June 16 press conference at Moore's campaign headquarters in Largo. Standing next to Moore are (from left) Sens. Paul Pinsky and Ron Watson. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Moore Picks Up More Key Backers in Prince George’s County

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

An outfit designed by Consuela Wintz portraying “social distance” is featured at a fashion show June 12 at Café Crystal by Faith2Felicity at National Harbor. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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Fashion Show Celebrates Black Designers and Juneteenth Holiday

by William J. Ford June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

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Prince George’s Council Approves Police Amendments

by William J. Ford June 8, 2022June 9, 2022

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks gives the county’s annual State of the Economy address at MGM National Harbor casino resort on June 7. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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County Executive Angela Alsobrooks: Prince George’s is ‘Healthy and Growing’

by William J. Ford June 7, 2022June 10, 2022

Josette Blocker of Bowie speaks during a press conference outside the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building in Largo, Maryland, on June 6 in support of proposed amendments to establish a Prince George's County Police Accountability Board. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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Prince George’s Council Reviews Proposed Police Legislation

by William J. Ford June 6, 2022June 10, 2022

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Animated Documentary Tells Tale of Enslaved Bell Family’s Fight for Freedom

by William J. Ford June 2, 2022June 9, 2022

Prince George’s County Council Chair Calvin Hawkins II (fourth from left) leads a press briefing at the County Administration Building in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, after the council approved Prince George's $5 billion fiscal 2023 budget on June 1. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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Prince George’s Council Approves $5 Billion Budget

by William J. Ford June 1, 2022June 9, 2022

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

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)

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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)

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

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