A Sudanese UMD student is back in the U.S. after a federal judge blocked Trump’s travel ban Hamid had been in the process of renewing his visa when Trump implemented the ban in late January. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A new restriction could threaten College Park’s farmers markets The regulation requires vendors to use flame-resistant tents. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
An FBI facility in Greenbelt would need 2,400 more parking spaces than initially expected The General Services Administration has requested about 6,000 spaces at the site if it’s chosen as the new headquarters. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Another Chick-fil-A is coming to College Park – maybe The proposed restaurant would be located across from Rita’s on Route 1. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A proposed parking lot at the University of Maryland could grow from 600 to 900 spaces The parking lot’s location has not yet been decided. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Some UMD students fear an Obamacare repeal with no clear replacement An estimated 88,000 people remained uninsured in Prince George’s County as of Dec. 5, 2016. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD DOTS is proposing a 600-space parking garage to address shortages DOTS Director David Allen presented the idea at an RHA Senate meeting on Tuesday. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park is surveying 1,900 households about city services College Park officials hope the survey will increase engagement with city residents. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Gov. Larry Hogan announced an initiative to address Maryland’s heroin and opioid epidemic Heroin-related deaths in Maryland have tripled since 2010. DBK Admin December 31, 0999