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After several delays, and without three council members, the Prince George's County Council passed its $6B budget this week. But a $39M transfer from the Parks/Planning Commission is raising eyebrows. From @conarck and @jckhogan
Is the primary to unseat Maryland’s Senate President Bill Ferguson between Ferguson and his opponent, the viral Bobby LaPin? Or is it actually between Ferguson and his record?Read ⬇️ https://t.co/jYH5FZEo4G
New: A longtime spokesperson in Prince George's County government was accused in March of assaulting a staffer in the county executive's office, where she was working at the time as a communications director, court records show.
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New: The union representing Maryland correctional officers is calling out the corrections dept. over plans to have COs remotely watch prisoners from a control tower during rec time, calling the move reckless and dangerous. It comes amid an unprecedented spike in prison homicides.
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New: McClatchy journalists at newspapers in 4 states are now withholding their bylines from A.I.-generated content as tensions grow over a "content scaling agent" tool that the company rolled out https://t.co/lObSuAlMBc
The New York Mets suffer embarrassing 3-game sweep to the Colorado Rockies, a team that lost 119 games last year.
The Mets scored 1 run in 18 innings in their doubleheader today, collecting 10 hits.
They have now been shut out 5 times this year.
They are 9-19.