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Sen. Ulysses Currie, D-Prince George
Sen. Ulysses Currie, D-Prince George's, looks on after the Senate voted to censure him for failing to disclose his work for a grocery store chain in Annapolis, Md., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Currie Censured
Originally published February 17, 2012

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Senate has voted to censure a Prince George’s county state senator who failed to disclose work for a grocery store chain.more More Arrow
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Council Warns O’Malley Against Pension Shift
by George Barnette
February 16, 2012 - At a Valentine’s Day council meeting, the Prince George’s County Council sent a strong statement to Gov. Martin O’Malley that shifting the burden of state pensions to counties is a bad idea.more More Arrow

County Board of Education says No to Financial Literacy Requirement
by George Barnette
February 16, 2012 - The Prince George’s County Board of Education is going against the wishes of Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot by not making financial literacy mandatory for graduation from the county’s public schools.more More Arrow

Maryland to Possibly Get $959 Million in Foreclosure Suit
by George Barnette
February 09, 2012 - Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler said victims of the foreclosure crisis in Maryland will be getting some relief as the state has recovered up to $959 million in funds as a result of an investigation into fraudulent practices by national banks.more More Arrow

Former Prince George’s School Bus Driver Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography
by George Barnette
February 09, 2012 - Upper Marlboro resident and former Prince George’s County Public Schools bus driver Scott Smallwood pled guilty to producing child pornography.more More Arrow

Prince George’s Slots Bill Introduced in State Senate
by George Barnette
February 09, 2012 - Sen. Douglas J.J. Peters officially introduced a bill in the Maryland General Assembly that will bring casino gambling to Prince George’s County. The bill would place 4,750 video lottery terminals in a specific location in the county, most Rosecroft Raceway since Penn National Gaming, now the owner of the track, has indicated that gaming may be able to keep the track profitable long-term.more More Arrow

Ex-Correctional Officer Indicted in Death of Suspected Cop Killer
by George Barnette
February 01, 2012 - A former Prince George’s County correctional officer has been indicted by a federal jury on charges related to the death of an inmate in the county’s correctional facility in 2008.
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Johnson Given Two More Weeks of Freedom
by George Barnette
February 01, 2012 - Former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson was given two more weeks of freedom after he wasn’t given a placement for a prison facility.more More Arrow

County Officials Ask for School Construction Funding
by George Barnette
February 01, 2012 - Prince George's County officials traveled to Annapolis last week to fight for funds from the Board of Public Works to helpmore More Arrow

Md. Bill Would Protect Workers Serving Jury Duty
by AFRO Staff
January 27, 2012 - Maryland workers would be protected from punishment or undue demands when they miss work for jury duty, under a new bill co-sponsored by State Sen. Victor Ramirez (D-Prince George’s).more More Arrow

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