Tag: city council

College Park City Council approves redistricting plan after months of fiery debate

The approved map, called October Plan 1, was created by the city redistricting commission after the council advocated for the preservation of current districts.

Katharine Wilson
November 18, 2022

College Park residents express concern over proposed redistricting maps

Major concerns brought up in city redistricting meetings include how students would be split up, how student populations would impact voting districts and the separation of neighborhoods in District 3.

Katharine Wilson
September 15, 2022

College Park City Council endorses FBI headquarters’ relocation to Greenbelt

Greenbelt is the only of the three locations in consideration that is close to a Metro station, according to the city.

Katharine Wilson
September 6, 2022

Graduate students deserve a spot on the College Park City Council

Graduate students are vital to our city. It’s time they’re better represented on the City Council.

Ravi Panguluri
September 6, 2022

College Park City Council authorizes purchase of $1.7M Calvert Road property

The vote came after a public hearing where residents expressed their views on the city's intention to purchase the Calvert Road property, with some raising concerns over city spending.