Apr. 26 FOX 5 DC Interview About the New Prince George’s County Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys On Wednesday, April 26, during the 6:30PM show, I joined Shawn Yancy and Jim Lokay live on FOX 5 to discuss the new Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys in Prince George’s County. See the FOX […]
May 1, 2017 For Immediate Release Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin Criticizes County’s Poor Enforcement of Small and Minority Business and Local Hiring Laws at Start of National Small Business Week Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – On Thursday, April 27 during its budget review, the Prince George’s County Office of Central Services (OCS), […]
Happy 131st Anniversary to the City of Hyattsville! **Today’s 131st Anniversary Parade for the City of Hyattsville** It was wonderful to join you the great residents of the City of Hyattsville today at your 131st year anniversary parade. We all had a wonderful time celebrating this diverse and historic community. Thank you to all of […]
Prince George’s Rising – April 27, 2017 An Update from Councilman Mel Franklin April 27, 2017 | Volume 3, Issue 2 […]
April 26, 2017 For Immediate Release Statement of Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin on the New County Council $500,000 Domestic Violence Funding Initiative Councilman Highlights the Need to Provide More Services to Survivors throughout the County Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – On Tuesday, April 25, the Prince George’s County Council announced a new […]
April 24, 2017 For Immediate Release Statement of Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin on the Contribution of a New Outdoor Classroom to Brandywine Elementary School Ribbon Cutting by Business, School, and Community Stakeholders to be Held on Tuesday, April 25 Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – On Friday, April 21, the Prince George’s County […]
E-News in Brief – April 21, 2017 An Update from Councilman Mel Franklin E-News in Brief for Community Leaders Council Votes to Establish a Public Notice Website for County Public Meetings and a New Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys At Tuesday’s Council session, the County Council unanimously adopted CB-6-2017, which requires all […]
April 21, 2017 For Immediate Release Statement of Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin on the Passing of Former Prince George’s County Executive and Maryland Congressman Lawrence J. Hogan Father of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Remembered for Courageous Vote Against Richard Nixon During Watergate Impeachment Proceedings Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – Yesterday, Governor Larry Hogan […]
April 21, 2017 For Immediate Release Statement of Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin on the Council’s Unanimous Vote to Establish a Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys Council Also Votes to Require the Public to be Informed about All County Government Public Meetings on a Central Website Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – At […]
April 20, 2017 For Immediate Release Statement of Prince George’s County Councilman Mel Franklin on Council Letter Urging GSA and USCIS to Finalize Move of Headquarters to Prince George’s County USCIS Headquarters was Preliminarily Awarded to Site Near Branch Avenue Metro Station Last Summer Contact: Mel@melfranklin.net Upper Marlboro, MD – At Tuesday’s Council session, the […]