College Park District 2 council member Monroe Dennis will not run for reelection
Approaching the end of his fifth term and a November election, council member Dennis found that now is the right time to leave his seat open.
‘She’s on our side’: Megha Sevalia is an advocate as City Council student liaison
As student liaison to the council, Sevalia is tasked with bringing students’ opinions to the forefront of the council’s decisions.
College Park Council talks feasibility of city takeover of some county responsibilities
Building development and permitting processes could be more efficient if the city assumes control, according to a draft of a feasibility study.
Activists are debating the environment vs. affordable housing. City Council can save both.
The solution to affordable housing shouldn’t have to be chopping down Guilford Woods.
College Park Council votes to transfer section of Rhode Island Ave. to city jurisdiction
The council voted unanimously to transfer jurisdiction of the section of Rhode Island Avenue between Paducah Road and Greenbelt Road.
College Park City Council to vote on allocating $250k to local food bank programs
The council will vote on the allocation at its meeting Tuesday.
Here’s what the College Park City Council was up to over the summer
The council is working to allocate COVID-19 relief funding and to address restorative justice. And city elections are on the horizon.
College Park City Council votes to require parking permits on Osage Street
The city will enforce the permits from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and midnight to 6 a.m. on weekends.
College Park City Council hears plans for new development in Discovery District
The preliminary plans indicate the development will include several mixed-use buildings and a green pavilion area.
City Council to send letter to WMATA opposing proposed closure of College Park Metro stop
The cuts would also eliminate bus route 86 and shorten bus route 83, which both run through College Park.