The Prince George's County Council votes against allowing virtual participation and attendance, angering Council member Krystal Oriadha, who is expecting a child.
Increasing pressure could lead five members of the Prince George’s County, Maryland, council to reconsider their vote not to allow a colleague to vote on legislation in the weeks after she gives birth.
Attendance at council and committee meetings in Prince George’s County, Maryland, must be in-person, as do all recorded votes. An effort to change that policy failed on a 5-5 vote.