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Maryland State Police at the Forestville barracks have been relocated to the College Park barracks, and fencing has been erected outside of the now-closed Forestville barracks. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

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Prince George’s County Local Updates

by Richard D. Elliott July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

Former chair of the Legislative Black Caucus Darryl Barnes (pictured with county Executive Aisha Braveboy), is sworn in to lead the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, a bi-county agency that operates Prince George’s recreation programs. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

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Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

**FILE** Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is now restarting the search process for a new location for a cannabis business incubator, expected to serve more than 100 microbusinesses by storing their product securely. (WI photo)

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Prince George’s County Business Updates

by Richard D. Elliott July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

**FILE** Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is working to save $121 million by eliminating vacant state positions, implementing a hiring freeze on new state employees and offering buyouts for some existing state employees, effective July 1. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Dr. Shawn Joseph is interim superintendent of Prince George's County Public Schools. On June 27 he unveiled his 100-Day Plan, with hopes to revitalize the school system. (Courtesy of Prince George’s County Public Schools)

Interim Prince George’s Schools Superintendent Unveils Plans for First 100 Days

by Hamil R. Harris June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

Prince George's County Executive Aisha Braveboy is sworn in at the Samuel Riggs Alumni Center at University of Maryland, College Park on Juneteenth. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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Braveboy, Adams-Stafford Sworn In; Jackson Transitions to New Role as Interim State’s Attorney

by Richard D. Elliott June 20, 2025June 20, 2025

**FILE** Prince George’s County Public Schools Superintendent Millard House II (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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PGCPS Superintendent House Resigns Following ‘No-Confidence’ Vote by Prince George’s Educators

by Richard D. Elliott June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was deported to El Salvador, is now back in the United States and facing federal charges in Tennessee for allegedly conspiring to transport undocumented immigrants within the United States. (Courtesy of CASA)

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Returning to U.S. After Weekslong Legal Fight

by Richard D. Elliott June 11, 2025June 12, 2025

**FILE** Prince George’s County Public Schools Superintendent Millard House II (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George’s Educators Express Concerns, Challenges and ‘No Confidence’ in Superintendent House

by Richard D. Elliott June 9, 2025June 9, 2025

Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy celebrates winning the county executive special election with Maryland State Sen. C. Anthony Muse at SoBe Restaurant and Lounge in Seabrook, Maryland, on June 3. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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State’s Attorney Braveboy Elected as Next Prince George’s County Executive

by Richard D. Elliott June 4, 2025June 4, 2025