Maryland lawmakers propose bill banning tackle football before high school The bill proposes restricting checking in lacrosse and hockey and heading in soccer until high school. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park residents voice opinions on tax-break RISE zone The zone would provide businesses with a five-year tax break. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park bike-share program prepares to launch next week Years in the making, the City of College Park and the University of Maryland will launch their bike-share program on May 4. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD campaign to raise money for families impacted by autism The UMD Autism Research Consortium has raised 28 percent of its $83,000 goal. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Police respond to suspicious activity, trespassing, other incidents This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Leonardtown sees 45 percent increase in housing assignments Resident Life assigned 567 students to the Leonardtown Community for next fall. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A Hyattsville Race and Equity Task Force aims to unite the city The task force has six months to come up with ideas. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“We need this desperately”: grad teaching assistants could get collective bargaining rights Ten University of Maryland graduate students testified in Annapolis on Tuesday in support of the bill. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
P.G. County sixth-graders present proposals to stop gang violence The young students left education professor Francine Hultgren “very impressed.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland Gov. Hogan will sign bill terminating rapists’ parental rights Versions of the bill failed to pass through committees in both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly nine times. DBK Admin December 31, 0999