Category Archives: Prince George’s County

Department of Labor (Violations): DOL Decision Causes Hundreds of Teachers To Face Deportation

LISTEN TO MILLET DE VERA PANGA: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 Last week at a protest in front of the White House, Millet De Vera Panga said, “We’re here to appeal to President Obama to provide … Continue reading

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The Voice of DC Cab Drivers, August 14, 2011: Taxi Drivers Barred From Collecting Signatures at Public Event in New Carrollton

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 [In addition to listening to The Voice of DC Cab Drivers on the radio, you can listen live online at wust1120.com or on your phone at (712) 432-6620.] Tonight, we continue … Continue reading

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New Carrollton vs. the Constitution: Taxi Drivers Barred From Collecting Signatures at Public Event

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 New Carrollton’s highest officials allowed police to prevent taxi drivers from collecting signatures for a petition at a public event held earlier this month. Neither Mayor Andrew Hanko nor Chief David … Continue reading

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The Department of Labor and Prince George’s County May Be Teaming Up to Punish Whistleblowers

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 “Okay, we’ve made use of you. Okay, it’s time for us to dump you.” – Charisse Cabrera, pre-kindergarten teacher, on PGCPS’s recent actions Is the Department of Labor teaming up with … Continue reading

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Prince George’s County Taxi Workers Alliance Charts Course to Overturn Anti-Taxi Driver Legislation

Listen to Mary Lehman and Henock Wogderse: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 [The audio for this piece will be aired on The Voice of DC Cab Drivers Sunday evening between 7:00-8:15 p.m. on WUST 1120 AM, … Continue reading

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The Voice of DC Cab Drivers: PG County Pushes Forward with Anti-Taxi Driver Legislation

LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF DC CAB DRIVERS, JULY 3, 2011 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 In Prince George’s, the County Council is considering undoing legislation that has been in effect for only six months, and … Continue reading

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ICC: The Road To Hell Is Paved

LISTEN TO GREG SMITH [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 You can’t Save the Bay and Pave the Watershed at the same time. – Greg Smith “My greatest regret is that we didn’t raise our voices higher … Continue reading

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