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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Prince George's County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Locust Hill Phase 2 in District 6
Phase 3 of the Locust Hill development near Oak Grove Road gets 161 single-family attached homes, including 20 carriage homes, after the council waived review of the Planning Board approval.
Development review fast-tracking
A suite of bills — concurrent reviews, a development ombudsman, a high-wage employer fast track, and shovel-ready site certification — aim to speed development approvals, over objections that agencies are understaffed, databases are broken, and public input is squeezed.
Fort Washington Sustainable Community Designation
Fort Washington is seeking state designation as a Sustainable Community to help unlock funding and resources for local revitalization efforts.