Congressman Kweisi Mfume has endorsed Jolene Ivey, a member of the House of Delegates and an At-Large member of the County Council, to serve as Prince George’s County Executive, known for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to results.
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New legislation favors D.C. in RFK stadium saga
The U.S. Senate has passed the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, giving the District of Columbia control of the RFK Stadium campus and the potential to build a new NFL stadium and create job opportunities for the local community.
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Prince County Council Member-at-Large Calvin S. Hawkins announces campaign for Prince George’s County Executive
Prince George’s County Council Member-at-large Calvin S. Hawkins II has formally announced his candidacy for Prince George’s County Executive, outlining his vision for the future and his experience in public service.
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Tara H. Jackson steps up as acting executive for Prince George’s County
Tara H. Jackson has been appointed acting executive of Prince George’s County, tasked with maintaining stability and transitioning smoothly, while also facing challenges such as a budget shortfall, the FBI headquarters relocation, and the Washington Commanders’ decision to stay in the county.
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Angela Alsobrooks makes history in Maryland’s U.S. Senate race
Angela Alsobrooks has been elected to the U.S. Senate to represent Maryland, becoming the first Black person to do so, and is committed to making the lives of Marylanders better through her public service.
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Councilmember Ingrid Watson holds community forum on crime
By Reginald WilliamsSpecial to the AFRO More than 200 Prince George’s County citizens filled the Bowie State University’s Student Center Ballroom on Nov. 28 to partake in the community forum on rising youth crime. Also in attendance were Prince George’s County law enforcement and local and state representatives. Sponsored by Councilmember Ingrid Watson (D-District 4), […]
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Prince George’s County Legislators collaborate to reduce youth crime
Reginald WilliamsSpecial to the AFRO More than 200 Prince George’s County citizens filled the Bowie State University’s Student Center Ballroom on Nov. 28 to partake in the community forum on rising youth crime. Also in attendance were Prince George’s County law enforcement and local and state representatives. Sponsored by Councilmember Ingrid Watson (D-Greenbelt-District 4), the […]
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Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland hosts last town hall at Bowie State University
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO Contributing Editor Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (LBCM) members from Prince George’s county recently came home to Bowie State to reconnect with residents of Prince George’s County at a fall town hall. This was an impactful year for the LBCM. The group represents the largest elected state Black caucus in the […]