Prince George's County
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Juan Carter sentenced to seven years
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A former Prince George's County police officer convicted of reselling weapons seized from criminals was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison.
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Officials cracking down on underage drinking in College Park
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Two College Park bars have been fined this year for allowing minors to drink, The Diamondback reports, and at some establishments, management has simply been charging underage drinkers more in cover to get in.
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WSSC asks for rate increase of 7.25 percent
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An aging infrastructure is one of the main reasons officials are asking Montgomery and Prince George's County customers to pay 7.25 percent more for service in 2014.
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Fundraiser held for families of Charles Walker, Aaron Kidd
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Hundreds of students and community members attended a "Silence the Violence" charity basketball game at the Forestville campus on Friday night, paying $5 each to watch members of two local nonprofit organizations play.
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Ashley Davis family awarded $90M for fatal crash
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The family of Ashley Davis sued the Prince George's County Board of Education after she died of her injuries from the Sept. 1, 2009 crash. A jury awarded her family $90 million.
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Bowie car fires declared suspicious
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A Sunday morning fire that caused $90,000 worth of damage to cars in Bowie has been declared suspicious, officials say.
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Gangs using social media to recruit, intimidate
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An Anne Arundel County police detective says gangs in the county are using social media to recruit new members and intimidate.
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WSSC water main monitoring needs to be reviewed, councilman says
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As many as 800 water mains throughout Montgomery County are of the same design as the one that ruptured under Connecticut Avenue last month, Montgomery County Councilman Roger Berliner said Wednesday.
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Timothy Fowler missing in Prince George's County
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Timothy John Fowler, 69, was last seen Monday at Joseph A. Gilmore Adult Care in Largo. Police say he has dementia and may need his medication.
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Baker on PG School reform; Obama budget draws fire; Masters week
Comment4/08/13
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Rushern Baker says school takeover bill is a 'good compromise'
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As a bill that will give Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker control over his county's school system moves to Gov. Martin O'Malley for his signature, he says that the measure is a "good compromise."
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Md. General Assembly OKs school overhaul plan
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The governor is expected to sign a bill passed by Maryland lawmakers on Saturday that will make major changes in the way the Prince George's County's school system is run.The bill will strip some power from the county's school board and give it to County Executive Rushern Baker III.
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2 Prince George's County superintendent candidates withdraw from race
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The two remaining finalists vying to lead the Prince George's school system have withdrawn.
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LeJean Lancaster, Michael Brown accused of robbing elderly couple
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Michael Elijah Brown and LeJean Nicola Lancaster are accused of robbing and asaulting an elderly Accokeek couple Tuesday.
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Prince George's County Senators approve schools plan
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Prince George's County Senators have approved a measure that would allow County Executive Rushern Baker to select the county's new schools superintendent and choose the chairman and vice chairman of an expanded Board of Education.
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Prince George's home prices up due to investors
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A flood of investors is fueling a housing rebound in Prince George's County, where home prices are up nearly 9 percent from a year ago.
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PG County lawmakers consider schools takeover plan
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County Executive Rushern Baker wants to be given authority over the school system's budget and the superintendent.
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Prince George's County Schools Takeover; MD Lawmakers Debate New Bills; Choosing a Pope
Comment3/29/2013
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