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PGC Democrat Primary – State-level offices
State Senate – District 23 Sylvia Johnson: Website doesn’t have any information about her stance on the issues. Only thing there is a campaign ad that is mostly fluff with …
PGC Democrat District 9 and Local Primary Choices
In my area, the Democrat Primary *is* the election. So I switch my party affiliation to Democrat to be able to have a voice in my community. I went through …
Court sides with citizens; Council loses appeal!
After arguments in the Council’s appeal were heard, the Appeals Court ruled against the Council, that the Davis map was passed illegally, and must be replaced with the Commission map …
Bowie Council Woman Cited for DUI
Courtney Glass, the Bowie District 3 council member, was involved in a hit and run with a motorcyclist last Wednesday night. A witness gave police her license number. When police …
Mel Franklin Unofficially Declares Candidacy
Mel Franklin – yes, the same Mel Franklin that drove drunk, totaled a county car, fled the scene, sent two people to the hospital, and pled guilty to a DUI …
Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin Given PBJ In DUI Case
Last Friday, May 12, Councilman Mel Franklin faced Judge Vincent Femia (ret.) to plead guilty to Driving Under the Influence. Last November the councilman not only drove drunk in a …
Bill to Take Back PGCPS Board is Completely Gutted!
Remember when I told all of you Prince George’s County folk to go tell everyone to support HB 1565? I take it back. The Maryland House Ways and Means committee …
The $110,000+ Yearly Vehicle Allowance for Prince George’s County Council is Ridiculous.
The Prince George’s County government spends more than $110,000 a year on automobile allowances and take-home cars for county council officials, a perk that goes far beyond what is offered …
Rushern Baker: Councilman Franklin’s DUI “this is a blip.”
PGCTV reporter Rochelle Metzger tracked down Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker this morning, and asked him about Councilman Mel Franklin’s recent DUI arrest. His response: He has a bright …