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Disability Topics Focus Of Prince George's County Council Candidates ‘Meet And Greet'
"You can have a disability at any age,” Davila Steele said. “We are all affected if we don’t take care and look out for everyone."

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"You can have a disability at any age,” Davila Steele said. “We are all affected if we don’t take care and look out for everyone."

Layoffs come less than two months after school officials announced that possibly up to 150 layoffs could occur.
Funding cuts and mass layoffs have officials worried about lasting impacts on Maryland's economy.
In Maryland, abandoned ‘ghost cars' become collateral damage in the Trump administration's deportation mission.
But female crabs, key to reproduction, continue to decline.
The federal suit says that the law aimed at reining in immigration enforcement will ‘obstruct' sheriffs' work and jeopardize public safety.
Maryland has a notably older healthcare workforce, which could worsen the ongoing workforce shortage as some look to retire in coming years.
Nearly one in three students currently at the college – or 29.8% – identify as Latino, making it the school’s largest minority.
A split vote to approve the system comes as Lierman questions sole-source bid; board also approves Days Cove closure plan.
All three Republicans described the state as on the edge of economic troubles.
Sheriffs are reviewing legal advice and considering a challenge to the Community Trust Act, which has not yet been signed into law.
Airbnb, weddings and bar mitzvahs for rent at Government House; GOP candidate for governor says it's no joke.
Two Republicans are coming under fire after accusing Del. Chao Wu of spying for the Chinese government.
The Board of Public Works delayed consideration of the plan, asking for further research.
Ferguson says the legislature has an ‘interest in really understanding the full game plan' for the track.
Rep. McClain Delaney says former-Rep. David Trone is misleading voters; Trone takes shots at her immigration enforcement votes.
The State Department of the Environment has struggled to develop a takeback program for the cancerous materials.
A meeting with state transportation leaders comes after two workers are killed in separate incidents this week.
From workforce shortages to looming federal funding cuts, state leaders discuss the challenges facing the state’s leading job creator.
With the previous tax credit expiring, healthcare officials say Marylanders are willing to take on higher-risk plans to stay covered.