COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE MEL FRANKLIN HOSTS FIRST EVER 2023 MINORITY BUSINESS ADVOCACY DAY IN...

COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE MEL FRANKLIN HOSTS FIRST EVER 2023 MINORITY BUSINESS ADVOCACY DAY IN DOWNTOWN LARGO

Inaugural Event Focuses on Making Equity and Generational Wealth a Reality for the County’s Black and Brown Business Community&am...

DISTRICT 8 COUNCIL MEMBER EDWARD BURROUGHS III, HOSTS COUNCIL “YOUTH TAKEOVER”

Prince George’s County Council Member Edward Burroughs, III (District 8), will welcome 30 senior high school students from District 8 to the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building for a “Youth Takeover” on Tuesday, March 28^th...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, MARCH 28th

Meet and Greet with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen – Monday, March 27^th 

Juvenile Crime Update with State’s Attorney Braveboy, Police Chief Aziz, and Sherriff Carr – Tuesday, March 28^th 

The Prince Ge...

COUNTY COUNCIL APPROVES NEW PRIVATE SECURITY CAMERA INCENTIVE PROGRAM LEGISLATION IN RESPONSE TO...

COUNTY COUNCIL APPROVES NEW PRIVATE SECURITY CAMERA INCENTIVE PROGRAM LEGISLATION IN RESPONSE TO FATAL SHOOTING OF 13-YEAR-OLD JAYZ AGNEW

“Jayz Agnew Law” Receives Unanimous Council Support

The Prince George’s County Council un...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER HOSTS LATINO TOWN HALL AND RESOURCE FAIR – SATURDAY, ...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER HOSTS LATINO TOWN HALL AND RESOURCE FAIR – SATURDAY, MARCH 25^TH

Special Guests – Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and Delegate Joseline A. ...

COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE CALVIN HAWKINS HOSTS NATIONAL DAY OF EMPATHY PANEL DISCUSSION FOCUSING ON...

COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE CALVIN HAWKINS HOSTS NATIONAL DAY OF EMPATHY PANEL DISCUSSION FOCUSING ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM 

‘Crime Hurts, Justice Heals’ Event Held in Observance of National Day of Empathy – We...

TONIGHT ** COUNCIL HOSTS PROPERTY STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT, PERMITTING AND INSPECTIONS TOWN HALL EVENT

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL HOSTS PROPERTY STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT, PERMITTING AND INSPECTIONS TOWN HALL EVENT

Residents Encouraged to Share Ideas on Making County Functions More Responsive to Residents and Businesses

The Prince George’...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, MARCH 21ST AT 2:30 P.M.

Private Security Camera Incentive Program Legislation Scheduled for Public Hearing and Final Council Vote; Property Standards Enforcement, Permitting and Inspections Town Hall This Week 

The Prince George’s County Council will ...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING THE PRINCE GEORGE’S...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING THE PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY SENIOR HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT OF 2023

Measure Would also Establish the Prince George’s County...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA PROPOSES LEGISLATION CREATING GUARANTEED BASIC INCOME ...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA PROPOSES LEGISLATION CREATING GUARANTEED BASIC INCOME PILOT PROGRAM

Measure to Help Fight Poverty and Increase Equity in Prince George’s County

Prince George’s County Council Member Kry...

COUNCIL VICE-CHAIR WALA BLEGAY TO CO-HOST TRAFFIC SAFETY EMERGENCY TOWN HALL

Public Encouraged to Attend Emergency Meeting on Friday, March 17^th, at Henry A. Wise High School, 6-8 p.m.

Prince George’s County Council Vice-Chair Wala Blegay, Esq. (District 6) will co-host a Traffic Safety Emergency Town Hall meeting to addr...

COUNTY COUNCIL HOSTS PROPERTY STANDARDS, ENFORCEMENT, PERMITTING AND INSPECTIONS TOWN HALL EVENT

Residents Encouraged to Share Ideas on Making County Functions More Responsive to Residents and Businesses

The Prince George’s County Council will host a Property Standards, Enforcement, Permitting and Inspections Town Hall Event on Tue...

COUNCIL CHAIR THOMAS DERNOGA ADDRESSES PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2024 BUDGET

Council Receives County Executive’s FY 2024 Proposed Spending Plan; Begins Budget Review Process

The Prince George’s County Council today received County Executive Angela Alsobrooks’ Proposed Budg...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER JOINS WARD 5 D.C. COUNCIL MEMBER...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER JOINS WARD 5 D.C. COUNCIL MEMBER ZACHARY PARKER FOR EASTERN AVENUE COMMUNITY WALK

“Working for All of Us” Community Event to Focus on Identifying Area Improvements Along Shared Stretch o...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY CO-SPONSORS LEGISLATION LIMITING DISPLAY AREAS FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS

Proposed Measure Affects Convenience Stores, Gas Stations and Tobacco Shops

Prince George’s County Council Vice Chair Wala Blegay, Esq., (District 6), during Council session on Tuesday, March 14^th, introduced Council Bill-031-2023, legislation li...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ADDRESSING PAY TRANSPARENCY OF COUNTY...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ADDRESSING PAY TRANSPARENCY OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Proposed Measure Would Require Prince George's County Government to Develop, Publish, and Make Easily Accessible the Salaries of Publi...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO INCREASE PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO INCREASE PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Proposed Measure Provides Right of First Award for Certified County-based Small Businesses

Prince George’s County Council Vice Chair ...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, MARCH 14th

 Education and Workforce Development Committee to Convene for Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program Briefing This Week 

The Prince George’s County Council will convene on Tuesday, March 14^h at 10:00 a.m.  ...

TOMORROW: COUNTY COUNCIL "SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS WEEK" EVENT...

TOMORROW: COUNTY COUNCIL “SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS WEEK” EVENT - MINORITY BUSINESS NETWORKING RECEPTION  

Evening Event to Focus on Strengthening the County’s S...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ADDRESSING NURSE-PATIENT RATIOS IN PRINCE...

COUNCIL VICE CHAIR WALA BLEGAY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION ADDRESSING NURSE-PATIENT RATIOS IN PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY

Prince George’s County Council Vice Chair Wala Blegay, Esq., concerned about the impact of nurse-patient ratios on the level...

Statement from Prince George’s County Council Vice Chair Wala Blegay

The news our community received this morning concerning the tragic loss of life in a motor vehicle collision on Ritchie Marlboro Road is disheartening. Moreover, to learn that the life lost was that of a youth of our community, an 18 year-old Henry A. Wis...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, MARCH 7TH AT 2:30 P.M.

Committee of the Whole to Receive Countywide Master Plan of Transportation Briefing

The Prince George’s County Council will convene on Tuesday, March 7^th at 2:30 p.m.  Council session will include the presentation and ...

COUNTY COUNCIL “SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS WEEK” MARCH 6 – 10, FEATURES PROCUREMENT TOWN HALL...

COUNTY COUNCIL “SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS WEEK” MARCH 6 – 10, FEATURES PROCUREMENT TOWN HALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS NETWORKING RECEPTION 

Series of Events Focus on Strengthening the County’s Small and Minor...

DISTRICT 5 COUNCIL MEMBER JOLENE IVEY JOINS CONGRESSMAN GLENN IVEY TO CO-HOST FORECLOSURE AND...

DISTRICT 5 COUNCIL MEMBER JOLENE IVEY JOINS CONGRESSMAN GLENN IVEY TO CO-HOST FORECLOSURE AND EVICTION PREVENTION WORKSHOP 

Event to Provide Free On Site Assistance for Residents Facing Foreclosure and Eviction

Prince George’s County Coun...

RENT STABILIZATION LEGISLATION PASSES

Legislation Sponsored by District 7 Council Member Krystal Oriadha Temporarily Stops Excessive Rent Increases

The Prince George’s Council, during session on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, voted to support CB-007-2023, legislation establishi...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR RENT STABILIZATION ACT OF 2023 AND LEGISLATION...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR RENT STABILIZATION ACT OF 2023 AND LEGISLATION CONCERNING REPORTING OF TENANT’S RENTAL PAYMENTS TO MAJOR CREDIT BUREAUS DURING SCHEDULED SESSION TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28^th – MEASURES ELIGIBLE F...

MEDIA ALERT: DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AS RENT...

MEDIA ALERT

 DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AS RENT STABILIZATION ACT OF 2023 NEARS FINAL COUNCIL VOTE

Legislation Makes Way for Permanent Rent Stabilization Law in Prince George’s County

Prince George&a...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER AND THE TOWN OF NORTH BRENTWOOD PRESENT BLACK HISTORY...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER AND THE TOWN OF NORTH BRENTWOOD PRESENT BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION 

Event Spotlights Prince George’s County’s First African American Settlement – North Brentwood

Prince Geor...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST AT 2:30 PM

The Prince George’s County Council will convene on Tuesday, February 21^st, at 2:30 p.m.  County Council session will include the review of Proposed Correspondence, and the presentation of CB-022-2023, an Act concerning Cable Television,...

PILOT PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT LEGISLATION PASSES

Following Public Comment and Council Debate, CB-004-2023 is Enacted 

The Prince George’s County Council, during session on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, voted 9-1 to support CB-4-2023, legislation establishing a Pilot Project Labor Agreeme...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA HOSTS PUBLIC SAFETY VIRTUAL TOWN HALL

State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy, Prince George’s County Chief of Police Malik Aziz, and Sheriff John Carr– Featured Guests 

Prince George’s County Council Member Krystal Oriadha (District 7), will h...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING FOR PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT LEGISLATION, DURING....

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING FOR PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT LEGISLATION DURING SCHEDULED SESSION TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14^TH – MEASURE ELIGIBLE FOR FINAL COUNCIL VOTE

The Prince George’s County Council, sitting as the District Counc...

AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBER MEL FRANKLIN TO HOST 1ST QUARTER ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY MEETINGS

South, North, and Central County Meetings to Focus on Improving Public Safety, Building New Schools, and Fostering Economic Growth

Council Member Mel Franklin (At-Large), will host three 1^st Quarter Advisory Neighborhood Community (ANC) Meetings during the...

DISTRICT 4 COUNCIL MEMBER INGRID WATSON TO HOST 'MEET AND GREET' SERIES OF EVENTS...

DISTRICT 4 COUNCIL MEMBER INGRID WATSON TO HOST “MEET AND GREET” SERIES OF EVENTS WITH RESIDENTS

Prince George’s County Council Member Ingrid Watson (District 4), will host three ‘Meet and Greet’ events dur...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH

The Prince George’s County Council will convene on Tuesday, February 7^th at 10:00 a.m.   County Council session will begin with the review of Proposed Correspondence, followed by the introduction of CB-006-2023, proposed legislation cre...

STATEMENT – COUNCIL CHAIR TOM DERNOGA CONGRATULATES NEW STATE LEADERSHIP

It is with a deep sense of pride in the history of the moment, that the Prince George’s County Council warmly congratulates Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller on today’s momentous inauguration. &...

DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER WANIKA FISHER RESPONDS TO HYATTSVILLE HOMICIDE UNDER POLICE INVESTIGATION

Fisher Continues Her Fight for Safe Communities

“Last week, our District 2 community lost another Prince Georgian to senseless gun violence – 39-year-old Melvin Mayorga Hernandez of Hyattsville, a homicide victim who police say was fata...

WANIKA FISHER, CONCEJAL DEL DISTRITO 2, RESPONDE AL HOMICIDIO BAJO INVESTIGACIÓN POLICIAL EN LA...

WANIKA FISHER, CONCEJAL DEL DISTRITO 2, RESPONDE AL HOMICIDIO BAJO INVESTIGACIÓN POLICIAL EN LA CUIDAD DE HYATTSVILLE

Fisher continúa su lucha por comunidades seguras

“La semana pasada, nuestra comunidad del Distrito 2 perdi&...

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA ADDRESSES HEAT ISSUES AT HOLLY SPRING MEADOWS APARTMENTS

DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER KRYSTAL ORIADHA ADDRESSES HEAT ISSUES AT HOLLY SPRING MEADOWS APARTMENTS IN FORESTVILLE

Immediately upon becoming aware that residents of the Holly Spring Meadows apartments in Forestville were without heat, my...

COUNCIL VICE-CHAIR AND DISTRICT 6 COUNCIL MEMBER WALA BLEGAY RESPONDS TO DEADLY CARJACKING AT...

COUNCIL VICE-CHAIR AND DISTRICT 6 COUNCIL MEMBER WALA BLEGAY RESPONDS TO DEADLY CARJACKING AT LARGO GAS STATION

On Tuesday another act of violence was committed in our community.   I am deeply saddened and extend my heartfelt condolences to the fa...

COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE CALVIN S. HAWKINS, II, HOSTS SPECIAL SCREENING OF ....

COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE CALVIN S. HAWKINS, II, HOSTS SPECIAL SCREENING OF “LORTON: PRISON OF TERROR” DOCUMENTARY

Free, Ticketed Event, Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Prince George’s Community College, Largo

&...

COUNCIL CONVENES DAY TWO - ANNUAL RETREAT “THE PEOPLE’S AGENDA: PUTTING THE PEOPLE FIRST”

Agenda – Budget and Fiscal Outlook, Business Development Tools and Incentives, Real Estate Development, and Affordable Housing 

The Prince George’s County Council convened for day-two of its Legislative Year Annual Retreat, &am...

COUNCIL CONVENES ANNUAL RETREAT “THE PEOPLE’S AGENDA: PUTTING THE PEOPLE FIRST”

Agenda – Standing Committee Goals and Objectives, Labor, and School Construction

The Prince George’s County Council convened its Legislative Year Annual Retreat, “The People’s Agenda: Putting the People First,&rd...

COUNCIL ENACTS LEGISLATION PROMOTING RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY...

COUNCIL ENACTS LEGISLATION PROMOTING RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY GOVERNMENT

CR-068-2022 Develops Equity Policy Framework to Inform Delivery of County Services

The Prince George’s County Council, du...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONVENE VIRTUALLY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4TH

The Prince George’s County Council will convene a virtual session on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.

The Council will convene at 10:00 a.m. to address CR-068-2022, legislation declaring the intent of Prince George’s County ...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD CANDIDATE INFORMATIONAL MEETING/LISTENING...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD CANDIDATE INFORMATIONAL MEETING/LISTENING SESSION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27^TH  

Hear from Candidates under Council Consideration to Serve on the Police Accountability Board 

 The P...

STATEMENT – COUNCIL CHAIR CALVIN HAWKINS ANNOUNCES PROCESS FOR COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS...

STATEMENT – COUNCIL CHAIR CALVIN HAWKINS ANNOUNCES PROCESS FOR COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS TO POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD 

Public safety and building community trust in law enforcement are top priorities for the Prince George&rsqu...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD APPOINTMENT PROCESS DURING VIRTUAL SPECIAL ...

COUNTY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD APPOINTMENT PROCESS DURING VIRTUAL SPECIAL SESSION ON MONDAY, AUGUST 29^TH

Residents Encouraged to Participate; Sign Up to Speak on EComment Portal

The Prince George&rsqu...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS AMONG MARYLAND LEADERS ‘TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS’ AT MACo...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS AMONG MARYLAND LEADERS ‘TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS’ AT MACo SUMMER CONFERENCE 2022

Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference – August 17-20, 2022

Prince George’s ...

COUNCIL CONVENES FOR FINAL HYBRID SESSION PRIOR TO AUGUST RECESS; HOLDS PUBLIC HEARINGS; ADOPTS...

COUNCIL CONVENES FOR FINAL HYBRID SESSION PRIOR TO AUGUST RECESS; HOLDS PUBLIC HEARINGS; ADOPTS CLIMATE ACTION PLAN, AND BOWIE MITCHELLVILLE & VICINITY SECTIONAL MAP AMENDMENT

The Prince George’s County Council convened a hybrid ses...

COUNCIL CHAIR CALVIN S. HAWKINS, II, EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR STRONG CAPITOL HILL SUPPORT FOR...

COUNCIL CHAIR CALVIN S. HAWKINS, II, EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR STRONG CAPITOL HILL SUPPORT FOR RELOCATION OF NEW FBI HEADQUARTERS TO PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY

Federal Delegation Announces Major Step Forward for New, Consolidated FBI Headquarters in...

COUNTY COUNCIL CONVENES IN DAY-LONG VIRTUAL SESSION

Approves Legislation Advancing Zoning Ordinance Rewrite; Adopts Council’s Redistricting Plan 

The Prince George’s County Council convened in scheduled session on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.  The Council sessi...

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONVENES VIRTUALLY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH TO REVIEW COUNTYWIDE MAP AMENDMENT...

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONVENES VIRTUALLY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8^TH TO REVIEW COUNTYWIDE MAP AMENDMENT TRANSCRIPT ANALYSIS; COUNTY COUNCIL WELCOMES MDOT OFFICIALS FOR VIRTUAL STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN TOUR

The County Council sitting as the District Council,...

COUNTY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONVENE VIRTUALLY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19TH FOR THE REVIEW...

COUNTY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONVENE VIRTUALLY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19^TH FOR THE REVIEW OF LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC HEARINGS   

The Prince George’s County Council and the Committee of the Whole (COW) will convene virtuall...