Recent Prince George's County News (30 Sep 2015)

• General
• WashingtonBizJournal: @WBJonline
• Job cuts detailed as part of Laurel Regional Hospital closure bit.ly/1VrkPhK : View summary
• The Daily Record: @MDDailyRecord
• EEOC alleges Prince George’s County, #Md. violated Equal Pay Act mytdr.co/SQS6W by @lauren_kirkwood  : View details
• MarylandReporter.com: @mdreporter
• Prof. Eberly tells commission redistricting reform should restore representative democracy #mdpolitics ow.ly/SQcYv : View summary
• Grtr Grtr Washington: @ggwash
• Prince George's may add a 25c fee to Uber trips for accessible cabs and buses: bit.ly/1jwkGh6 on ggwash.org/28274 : View summary
• Audrey Barnes: @LaurelPIO
• **Breaking @LaurelMayor Craig Moe urges residents to check for damage after storm. New reports coming in pic.twitter.com/V9DfYhlF2l  : View photo
• Maryland News:  @WTOPinMD:
• 1st county executive in Prince George’s Co. history dies bit.ly/1KSaTYB #WTOP : View summary
• PGCCouncilMedia:  @PGCCouncilMedia:
• PSFM Committee meets October 1 @ 1:30pm, room 2027 of the County Admin. Bldg., Upper Marlboro : View details
• THE Committee meets October 1 @ 10am, room 2027 of the County Admin. Bldg., Upper Marlboro : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• The @CityofGreenbelt swore in two new officers Monday at the city council meeting. bit.ly/1jzqKWd : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• Results from the Hyattsville citizen survey show city's top priorities moving forward. Read more here: bit.ly/1FIFmMJ #YourVoice  : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• The county board of ed heated up over maintenance issues and response time differences at the meeting last Thursday. bit.ly/1VnL7H5 : View details
  
• The Associated Press:  @AP:
• BREAKING: Investigation: Secret Service sought to discredit US congressman probing agency shenanigans. : View details
• New Laws
• Maryland News: @WTOPinMD
• New penalties for Md. drunk drivers in deadly crashes bit.ly/1N0ic7k #WTOP : View summary
• Brian Witte:  @APBrianWitte:
• New Maryland laws: Speed limits, criminal records, divorces wpo.st/fITd0 : View summary
• 99.1 WNEW:  @WNEW:
• Higher speed limits, no one-year separation before divorce - these are just some of Maryland's new laws. cbsloc.al/1jzyPdn  : View summary
• NBCWashington:  @nbcwashington:
• WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Drunk drivers involved in deadly crashes in Md. will face tougher penalties starting Thursday. nbc4dc.com/IbG9dhv : View summary
• Planning, Development, Transportation
• Grtr Grtr Washington: @ggwash
• Why do riders still have to pay peak fares when service is cut?: bit.ly/1L2MPqm on ggwash.org/28274 : View summary
• Capital News Service: @CNSmd
• New @amazon fulfilment center open in Baltimore, meaning faster package delivery and more jobs. youtu.be/dvZjWPvEgl8 : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:  
• #Hyattsville citizens gave input on the PG Plaza TDDP Mondaywith concerns over lane reductions and building height. bit.ly/1FIKNLG  : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• The Sentinel caught up with @ExpandPGC President Jim Coleman after his recent trip to China with @CountyExecBaker. bit.ly/1MH1EOO : View details
• Grtr Grtr Washington: @ggwash
• Maryland is funding a trail in Prince George's, more @Bikeshare stations, & more: bit.ly/1PNexr5 on ggwash.org/28274 : View summary
• PG Planning Board: @PGPlanningBoard
• The next @PGPlanningBoard hearing will take place tomorrow, October 1, 2015. View the agenda here: tinyurl.com/p4lzcdc. : View details
• Please see the flyer for details on the Wizard of Oz Playground unveiling on Friday, Oct. 2nd @ Watkins Park. pic.twitter.com/Cuhq6YQU0v : View photo 
• RESCHEDULED: The Wizard of Oz playground opening will not take place this Friday due to expected weather conditions. : View details  
• NBCWashington:  @nbcwashington:
• Gov. @LarryHogan has announced $14.9M in grants for bicycle, pedestrian and multiuse trails across the state. nbc4dc.com/krLmOjt  : View summary
• 2016 Election
• John Fritze:  @jfritze:
• .@DonnaFEdwards on her #mdsen campaign message, her student loans and Flea Market Flip (via @BenReininga). refinery29.com/2015/09/94861/… : View summary
• Tom Dernoga:  @TomDernoga:
• We need a progressive Congresswoman whom will represent working class families - support a grassroots candidate! twitter.com/PenaMelnykforM… : View details
• Public Safety
• Maryland News:  @WTOPinMD:
• Greenbelt man arrested for exposing himself on Metro bit.ly/1OHj1SO #WTOP : View summary
• Post Crime:  @postcrime:
• Hyattsville man convicted in hit-and-run crash that killed man changing tire wapo.st/1jzO46k : View details 
• Kate Ryan:  @KateRyanWTOP:
• 1/2 Guilty. Judge finds Hyattsville man guilty in crash that killed a DC man changing tire on BW Parkway in Feb : View location
• 2/2 same case in which man's distraught 17 yo daughter is told "stop whining" when she's unable to describe location of crash on BWParkway : View location 
• Schaeffer:  @Schmurious:
• DC police, the FBI, and their secret agreement to hide cell phone spying: news.vice.com/article/dc-pol… via @vicenews @MayorBowser @maustermuhle : View summary
• PGPDNEWS:  @PGPDNews:
• Know him? He tried to rob a bank in Clinton. #WantedWednesday goo.gl/6W2ezN pic.twitter.com/QLSioHVarS : View photo
• Gory Prince George's
• PGPDNEWS:  @PGPDNews:
• We are on scene of a homicide investigation in the 6800 block of Central Ave. in Capitol Heights. PIO heading to scene, ETA 9:15 pm. : View location
• PIO on scene. Will brief the media @ 10:00 pm in the 6800 blk of Central Avenue. pic.twitter.com/yFOcu4TQ8u  : View photo 
• Officers responded for the sound of shots @ 7:50 pm. Found 2 males suffering from gun shot wounds. Both pronounced dead on scene. : View details 
• Preliminarily this does not appear to be a random act. Detectives are working to ID suspect(s) & motive in this case. : View details 
• Maryland News:  @WTOPinMD:
• 2 fatally shot in Capitol Heights bit.ly/1YPLppk #WTOP  : View summary
• NBCWashington:  @nbcwashington:
• BREAKING: Two people have been killed in Capitol Heights nbc4dc.com/Ad0bTp0 : View summary
• Ellison Barber:  @ellisonbarber:
• Police are on the scene of a double homicide in Capitol Heights. Sources say a 3rd man was taken to hospital. @wusa9 pic.twitter.com/QR2Feh17I8 : View photo
• ABC7News:  @ABC7News:
• Shooting in Capitol Heights leaves two dead. More on that story tonight at 11 p.m. on @ABC7News. #TuneIn  : View details
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• PG POLICE ON THE SCENE SEAT PLEASANT 6800 CENTRAL AVE PERSON SHOT SEVERAL TIMES DOA ON THE SCENE HOMICIDE DETECTIVES CALLED TO THE SCENE : View details
• Post Local:  @postlocal:
• Prince George’s County authorities probe death in Capitol Heights wapo.st/1JEfOeW : View summary
• Clarence Williams:  @nu1wcf:
• On Central Ave in PG County for report of a homicide at an apartment complex. Awaiting briefing for details pic.twitter.com/PBCBCGkI8j  : View photo
• The Sentinel:  @PGSentinel:
• PG POILCE SEAT PLEASANT 6800 BK CENTRAL AVE 2 MALES SHOT DEAD HOMICIDE DETECTIVE ARE ON THE SCENE : View details
• Mailing List Digests (Test)
• Fwd: We're Almost There
• Probably doesn’t pass the smell test, but then again nothing does these days.
• Stan Fetter - #22959
• Visit Our Website For Lake Arbor Jazz Festival 2015 Photos
• Peace and Blessings, Outstanding things do happen in Prince George’s County. The Lake Arbor Jazz Festival is but one of them. And, in its sixth year, it has
• Arthur Turner - #22958
• Gamblers Anonymous Trustees to Vote on Adding Warning Against Fantas
• Arthur Turner - #22957
• Maryland Issues Guidelines to Prevent Police Profiling | NBC4 Washin
• Arthur Turner - #22956
• New Maryland Laws Effective October 1st: Speed Limits, Crimina
• Arthur Turner - #22955
• Re: We're Almost There
• They have $100, 000 jobs...this is so embarrassing..Doing what?
• sstrother - #22954
• Fwd: We're Almost There
• Is it appropriate, or even legal, for a top school official to be asking for campaign donations for a partisan candidate for office?
• Diane C. Russell - #22953
• Re: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff
• What you are doomed to is massive development without TRIM and Voter Approval of New Tax controls. The government spit in your eye – state legislators,
• Judith Robinson - #22952
• Re: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff county
• A fee by any other name is a tax. It is imposed on the user of the service, but is a TAX!!!!!! Please tell me, Mr. Kitchens, why the democratic council, at Section 813 - Tax approval.doc
• Judith Robinson -  #22951
• Re: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff
• Just so you know, Charter Section 812, TRIM (Tax Reform Initiative for Marylanders) only applies to property taxes. Section 812.doc
• Judith Robinson - #22950
• Fwd: Attached is the DC-MD-VA and and Nationwide Health Insurance Premiums for 2016.
• MzTina mztina608@yahoo.com - #22949
• Re: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff county
• Stan, that was (once again) a terrific and rational post!! We DO "get it" -- we "get it" all, we the public get blamed for all sorts of woes, but it's really
• lindasaffell - #22948
• Re:  FYI w/note-Prince George’s Uber, Lyft users could soon be paying
• Well, if new fees are to be justified because they are in line with other jurisdictions, then we ought to be seeing our higher property tax rates reduced so they will also be in line with those other jurisdictions.
• Diane C. Russell - #22947
• Note> Health Director Blames Discrimination on Immunization Rates |
• A link to that article is below and I have no comment on it at this time. I only sent it out as a FYI only. Please note, that I do not work for the school
• arteerick - #22946
• FYI w/note-Prince George’s Uber, Lyft users could soon be paying a I
•  did not send this out to debate anyone and may never use this service, but I wanted to point out that this surcharge, if approved, is consistent with
• arteerick - #22945
• Fw: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff county
• Important discussion on PG Taxes, fees, surcharges, levies, charges and more taxes! Thanks to Mr. Stan Fetter for sharing.
• Jacob Andoh - #22944
• Re: Another greedy Democratic plan to ignore TRIM and ripoff county
• You are maybe half right. I have a lot of issues with the government. I also have issues with our elected leaders talking out of both sides of their mouths.
• Stan Fetter - #22943
• Recent Prince George's County News (29 Sep 2015) 
• Pg Politics - #22942