349 days ago- Evan Coren wanted to know how many pools the Columbia Association would need to build if the town’s population grew with the downtown redevelopment.
354 days ago- Changes to the composition of the College Park City Council that would have created at-large positions have been pushed aside, perhaps for years.
357 days ago- The Prince George’s County Council is expected to approve a new Department of Environmental Resources director today, according to a spokesman for County Executive Jack Johnson.
362 days ago- Citing a crisis on city streets, Baltimore City Councilman Robert Curran wants to give the mayor emergency powers to take control of neighborhoods deemed overrun with crime.
364 days ago- When a College Park City Council member met with University of Maryland students last month, she intended to discuss the idea of creating a Students’ Concerns Committee and the possibility of giving them a vote on the council.
364 days ago- A College Park City Council member is proposing the creation of at-large positions and the eventual establishment of a 5th district that would virtually guarantee students from University of Maryland, College Park have a representative on the body.
365 days ago- Baltimore City Council members have little power to alter the $2.6 billion 2008 spending plan up for Council review today. Still, they plan to push for change.
376 days ago- Until voters elected Muriel Bowser and Yvette Alexander to the D.C. Council on Tuesday, female representation on the 13-member body appeared to be in danger.
378 days ago- Candidates will make a final push today as voters from Wards 4 and 7 decide who among a pool of 35 hopefuls should fill out the council seats vacated by Mayor Adrian Fenty and Council Chairman Vincent Gray.
393 days ago- A former official in Mayor Adrian Fenty’s administration said he plans to support a Ward 4 council candidate who is competing with the mayor’s pick to serve out Fenty’s term.
396 days ago- Two new faces will appear on the D.C. Council at a time when their wards see the promise of massive retail and neighborhood redevelopment projects for the first time in decades. Ward 4 has 19 candidates vying for the seat Mayor Adrian Fenty vacated on the council last January, and in Ward 7, 18 candidates want the seat Vincent Gray vacated when he was promoted to council chair in January.