Live Breaking News & Updates on Prince George County Planning Department

Stay updated with breaking news from Prince george county planning department. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Prince George's wants more development near Metro. Will these ideas work?

The Prince George’s County Council heard ideas about how it could encourage a development boom near the Metro stations inside the Capital Beltway in Maryland. ....

United States , Tom Dernoga , Krystal Oriadha , Prince George County Planning Department , Prince George County Council , Prince George , County Council , Tony Felt , County Planning , Councilman Tom Dernoga , Blue Line ,

VA environmentalists frustrated by FERC approved pipeline extension / Public News Service

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a plan extending a natural-gas pipeline in Virginia. The Virginia Reliability Plan and Transcot s CEC project calls for compressor stations and a natural-gas pipeline extension in communities already harmed by these impacts such as Petersburg. The city ranked as the least healthy according to the University of Wisconsin s County Health Rankings and Roadmaps. . ....

Chesapeake Bay , United States , Hudson River , New York , Prince George County , Montgomery County , Carole Highlands , Environmental Protection Agency , District Of Columbia , Sankt Peterburg , El Salvador , Prince George , University Of Maryland , Sligo Creek , Capital Park , Hudson Falls , Taylor Lilley , Geeta Powell , Seema Kakade , Joseph Dimarco , Hillwood Manor , Papa John , Jason Clayton , Matthew Tedesco , Brett Peveto , Ned Sullivan ,

Report EPAs Hudson River dredging failed / Public News Service

In a new report, a coalition of New York environmental groups said dredging the Hudson River of toxic chemicals has failed. The report by Friends of a Clean Hudson River showed PCB chemical levels are higher than anticipated. The Environmental Protection Agency dredged the river between 2009 and 2015 for 30 years worth of chemicals General Electric dumped into it. . ....

Chesapeake Bay , United States , Environmental Protection Agency , District Of Columbia , Carole Highlands , Hudson River , New York , Capital Park , Hudson Falls , Prince George , Montgomery County , Mountain Valley , El Salvador , Roanoke County , West Virginia , Sligo Creek , University Of Maryland , Prince George County , Geeta Powell , Malcolm Augustine , Hillwood Manor , Brett Peveto , Ned Sullivan , Shelley Capito , Seema Kakade , Wanika Fisher ,

WA cap and trade spending falls short for frontline communities / Public News Service

Washington state s Climate Commitment Act promised funds for communities on the front lines of climate change. One group is tracking those dollars to make sure the state follows through. Passed in 2021, the CCA is the state s carbon cap-and-trade program - with at least 35% of the revenue it generates committed to "Vulnerable Populations within Overburdened Communities." However, an analysis by the nonprofit Front and Centered found less than 7% of revenue in the current budget met this requirement. . ....

United States , Prince George , Sligo Creek , Carole Highlands , Roanoke County , University Of Maryland , Puerto Rico , Parklawn Park , Mountain Valley , El Salvador , Montgomery County , Nord Est , West Virginia , Chesapeake Bay , Prince George County , Dominican Republic , Puerto Rican , Brett Peveto , Kayla Benjamin , Taylor Lilley , Paul Rowe , Joe Manchin , Malcolm Augustine , Shelley Capito , Hillwood Manor , Mark Ferguson ,

Prince Georges County playground almost torn down to put up a gas station / Public News Service

By Kayla Benjamin for The Washington Informer.Broadcast version by Brett Peveto for Maryland News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration Every morning, 70-year-old Al Powell takes long walks on the Sligo Creek Trail, covering miles of well-paved track alongside the burbling water. It’s an incredibly convenient place to walk for Powell: the trail and the creek run right past his home in Hyattsville, where he has lived since 1974. He and his wife, Geeta Powell, can see the path from their backyard. . ....

United States , Prince George , Roanoke County , University Of Maryland , Sligo Creek , Carole Highlands , Puerto Rico , West Virginia , El Salvador , Nord Est , Montgomery County , Dominican Republic , Prince George County , Chesapeake Bay , Parklawn Park , Mountain Valley , Puerto Rican , Mal Powell , Guillermo Rogel , Jeremy Hurlbutt , Geeta Powell , Seema Kakade , Joseph Dimarco , Wanika Fisher , Matthew Tedesco , Papa John ,