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Countywide Visioning Process Launches
Friday brought the second one-day economic outlook forum called “Envision Prince George’s” sponsored by the Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and...
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Bring Joe’s Electric Bus to Route 1
At a meeting in June of 2007, a group of Route 1 area residents had a chance to talk frankly with SHA Administrator Neil Pederson about transportation issues, congestion, capacity, possible...
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Buy Local: Shop, Eat & Drink
This holiday season keep your hard-earned dollars in the community and working for you by spending locally. You can have an impact. Shifting even a small amount of your spending from chains to locally...
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Cafritz Conundrum
Well, the Cafritz family will be updating our community next Saturday on the status of their project. Whether our much sought “input” has been considered as they revised the project is debatable....
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How much do we trust M-NCPPC?
This will be a critical question in the next month or two as our County Council considers a significant change in the planning process that would limit public input on many projects. Next week the...
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Public Input 101–FAIL
The new Mixed-Use Zone legislation’s progress has slowed down somewhat and M-NCPPC has heard from enough people about the lack of public input, that hey, they decided to do more! During the last week...
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Activists’ Guide to Surviving the Planning Board
A cooperative group of communities and citizens constitute the Indian Head Highway Area Action Council, Inc. and they work across community boundaries on quality of life and planning issues. They have...
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Route 1 Sector Plan Update Meeting & More
Fun new meetings on our Events page, most immediately a July 8 gathering on the Rt. 1 Plan. Rethink College Park provide a nice bit of data-driven context for this plan by tallying all the residential...
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Update: County Council Meets Planning Board Chair Nominee Byrd
From the Indian Head Highway Area Action Council, Inc. comes a wrap-up of the County Council’s Planning, Zoning and Economic Development (PZED) Committee’s conversation with David J. Byrd. If you have...
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Stand up for the Bay: Reject HB 1125
As stormwater runs across lawns, driveways, streets and parking lots, it picks up pollutants and debris, including sediment, fertilizer, pesticides, motor oil, heavy metals, toxic chemicals, yard and...
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