Find Your Daily Voice
Prince George's
Your Local News for Prince George’s County, Maryland
Tuesday, may 21
65°
Follow
News
Schools
Business
Obituaries
Police & Fire
Lifestyle
Sports
Traffic
Tags
Jobs
Shop
Support Us
Prince George's
Follow
Find Your Daily Voice
News
Schools
Business
Obituaries
Police & Fire
Lifestyle
Sports
Traffic
Tags
Jobs
Shop
Support Us
Home
About us
All sites
Advertise with us
Contact us
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Code of ethics
Site Map
© 2024 Cantata Media
65°
Tuesday, may 21
Tag:
House
Politics
High Hopes: DC Congresswoman Wants Marijuana Display In US Botanic Garden
A DC Congresswoman is being blunt about things with her colleagues: she wants the United States Botanic Garden to feature a marijuana display. With cannabis slowly reaching legal status in more states, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton said that it could provide an educational opportunity to display different plants at the garden in the Capitol. Currently, 22 states and Washington, DC have legalized recreational marijuana. Norton’s call to the House comes on the heels of the Botanic Garden beginning to display hemp for the first time, a move the Congresswoman previously supported. “As …
News
Maryland First In The Nation To Officially Suspend Gas Tax
Maryland has became the first state in the county to officially enact an immediate suspension of the gas tax. Governor Larry Hogan signed a bill on Friday, March 18, suspending the fuel tax in the state in the wake of record high gas prices with the average being $4.21 per gallon. The bill suspends the collection of the tax, which is $0.36 per gallon, for up to 30 days. "This bipartisan action will provide some relief from the pain at the pump and it is possible because of the prudent fiscal steps we have taken, which have resulted in a record budget surplus,” Governor Hogan said. “This i…