I spent last Friday morning with Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker, Governor O’Malley, and other local leaders at the 2nd Annual Fire Ops 101 which was sponsored by Local IAFF 1619 in conjunction with the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department. The experience helps elected officials gain a better understanding and appreciation for what our…
A ray of hope, and a touch of grace. That’s the mantra that the family of Howard County teen Grace McComas hopes will prevail in confronting incidents of bullying. Addressing a group of parents and school leaders Saturday, they said the emerging epidemic played a part in Grace, a 15-year-old, ending her own life on…
Leaders in Prince George’s and Howard counties are playing with fire — literally. Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker, and Ken Ulman, his counterpart in Howard County, are scheduled to participate Friday in a live fire simulation event organized by the International Association of Fire Firefighters. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m….
A new summer jobs program being launched by Howard County and People Acting Together in Howard, in conjunction with local nonprofits, will tackle two issues central to PATH’s mission: creating green jobs and youth employment. County Executive Ken Ulman this week announced the program, which will provide full-time jobs this summer for 40 young people,…
On Saturday morning I was proud to address a great group of Democrats at the 1st Annual Eastern Shore Summit breakfast. The Theme of the summit was “Grow the Shore,” and if the summit was any indication of the strength of the Party, then the Eastern Shore is prime territory for Democratic takeovers. There were…
