All Opinions Are Local Archive: Prince George's County
Separate but equal in Maryland?
Update: March 4, 2011, 10:49 a.m. Del. Alston's position has been clarified -- she would end marriage in Maryland and replace it with civil unions for all. This certainly negates the separate-but-equal issue, but otherwise does not really resolve...
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Todd Eberly
| March 3, 2011; 5:48 PM ET |
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A chance for a new day in Prince George’s
I moved to Largo 19 years ago because of the opportunities in the Washington metropolitan region and the promise of a high quality of life for my family. I’m still optimistic about the promise that is Prince George’s County.Yet, our...
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Anthony G. Brown, Largo
| February 19, 2011; 10:41 PM ET |
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The value of a Prince George's 'prerogative'
The Feb. 4 editorial “Draining the swamp in Prince George’s County” used flawed logic when it cited a number of scandals, none of which involved County Council members, and then criticized current council members for wanting to keep “prerogatives” that saddled...
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Todd Reitzel, Beltsville
| February 7, 2011; 7:32 PM ET |
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Blame game in U-Md. student's death
Last Tuesday, police found 22-year-old University of Maryland student Justin DeSha-Overcash dead inside a home he was renting on the 8800 block of 38th Street, across the street from the University's campus. DeSha-Overcash's death, the 11th in a series...
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Aaron Morrissey
| January 18, 2011; 12:58 PM ET |
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Idaho Rep. puts Prince George's killings in D.C.
Yesterday on NBC's "Meet the Press," freshman Idaho Republican Rep. Raul Labrador mistakenly ascribed the rash of murders in Prince George's County -- nine so far, including two on Saturday alone -- to the District. The slip-up came during...
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Martin Austermuhle
| January 10, 2011; 12:53 PM ET |
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As 'American' as a tuition break
I read with bemusement Maia Werbos’s lamentation that she “read with outrage” statements arguing against giving in-state tuition benefits to “undocumented” immigrants in Maryland. She cited the story of a friend who apparently left the country and became a Canadian...
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Al Sartor, Walnut Creek, Calif.
| January 6, 2011; 7:23 PM ET |
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