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County Council Hosts Town Hall To Discuss Fy 2014 Budget

Sunday, February 17th, 2013
The Prince George's County Council will host a Town Hall Meeting, Tuesday, February 26, 7 - 9 p.m. at the Prince George's Community College. The meeting will focus on plans for the FY 2014 budget, including discussions about Transit-Oriented Development, Health Care, Education, and Public Safety. Prince George's Community College is located at 301 Largo Road, Largo, MD. The Town Hall takes places in Community Rooms A,B, and C. For more infor

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Members Of Financial Advisory Committee Named To Oversee $50 Million Economic Development Fund

Monday, June 25th, 2012
County Executive Rushern Baker recently announced appointees to the seven-member Financial Advisory Committee that will assist County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Brad Seamon in reviewing loan and grant applications for the Economic Development Incentive (EDI) Fund. Signed into law in November 2011, the EDI became operational in March 2012 and is designed to make much-needed capital available to the small business community in Prince Georg

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Prince George’s County Expands Free Residential Parking Permit Program

Sunday, June 24th, 2012
On May 1st 2012, The Revenue Authority of Prince George's County contracted with PayLock IPT LLC to implement a Digital Parking Permit system. This revolutionary new service will enable residents to apply, be granted approval, and receive their permits online or over the phone in a matter of minutes, 24 hours a day. Digital Permit Parking also means that residents will no longer be required to place stickers or decals on their vehicles. Instead,

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Prince George’s County Executive Hosts Fiscal Year 2013 Public Budget Hearings

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Over the next two weeks, Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker, III will continue to host a series of public hearings to engage citizens in a dialog about the County’s FY 2013 budget.  The hearings, which will held in a total of three locations in the northern, southern, and central parts of the County beginning January 26, will provide residents with an opportunity to give their input and opinions on the Pri

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Prince George’s County Council Passes 2012 Budget

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
The Prince George’s County Council unanimously approved a $2.65 billion budget for fiscal year 2012. This is the first budget for County Executive Rushern L. Baker, III. While the budget does not include any county tax increases for residents, county employees will not receive pay raises for the third year in a row. Read more at The Gazette.

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New Report On Funding For Health And Human Services In Prince George’s

Friday, May 13th, 2011
A new research study conducted by The Maryland Budget and Tax Policy Institute and Maryland Nonprofits reveals that funding for health and human services could in Prince George’s County could be improved.  The report is a comparative study of the funding and spending trends of area counties.  Prince George’s County’s health and human services spending of $231 per capita is at the low end of jurisdictions surveyed; only

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Visitors Bureau Embarks On Marketing And Branding Study For Prince George’s

Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The Prince George’s County Conference and Visitors Bureau is conducting a $241,000 study to learn what  stakeholders think about Prince George’s County.  The study was initially proposed as part of the county budget three years ago. Results are anticipated by the end of 2011.  Read more at The Gazette or TBD.

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Youth Speak Out And Ask—what Happens After This?

Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The Prince George's County 7th District Youth Leadership Program is hosting a leadership conference, Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., at the Prince George's County Ballroom, 2411 Pinebrook Avenue, in Landover, MD.  Youth ages 12 - 18 will have the opportunity to discuss and examine the various issues facing teens, and explore ways to effectively address those challenges.  Prizes, food and entertainment will be provided.  Admission is

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County Executive Delivers State Of The Economy Address

Monday, March 28th, 2011
Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker will deliver his first State of the Economy address tomorrow, March 29, 6 p.m. at the Riggs Alumni Center on the campus of the University of Maryland at College Park.  Baker's presentation is part of the 10th annual Prince George's Chamber of Commerce economic development showcase.

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Prince George’s County Council Hosts Budget Town Hall Meeting

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Tonight, February 28, 2011, the Prince George's County Council will host a Town Hall Meeting regarding the FY 2012 Budget Process.  The meeting begins at 7 p.m. on the campus of Prince George's Community College, Community Room B, 301 Largo Road in Largo, MD.  The schedule for budget public hearings has also been set.  The first public hearing will focus on the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, April 12, 1 p.m. at the County Ad

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