Big News: Tips On How To Combat Mis/Disinformation, P.G. County Buses Operate As Ticket Cameras, Judge Orders P.G. County PD to Stop Discriminatory Promotion Practices , You May Need A New Maryland Drivers License, Reparations And More - Issue #2

Misinformation flows through the Black community like water. The National Black Cultural Trust Information organization exists to combat misinformation in the Black community. See link below.

Politics

Even unvaccinated individuals may go without masks when walking, jogging or biking outdoors with household members. CDC also provides clarifications and new guidance for the fully vaccinated related to work, quarantine and testing.

“🚨even tho @CDCgov updated masking guidance for the fully vaccinated today, nothing changes in MD for now. Our statewide outdoor face covering order remains in place while @GovLarryHogan and @MDHealthDept review CDC revisions, per @riccimike. @wbaltv11”

REAL ID Deadline Extended Again For Maryland, Rest Of U.S. - Baltimore, MD - Maryland and U.S. residents have an extra 19 months to get their REAL ID after the Department of Homeland Security delayed the deadline.

The judge found a culture of rampant racial discrimination in its system for promoting officers that "disproportionately advantaged" white employees.

Panelists also discussed how universities can improve their allyship and confront racism.

University vaccinated 200 students, faculty, staff

Technology

The following statement was released by the Prince George's County Public Schools.

PGCPS Adds Ticket Cameras To Buses, Hopes To Catch Violators - Bowie, MD - Every PGCPS bus now has a ticket camera. The technology catches drivers who illegally blow past the buses' stop signs.

New technology discovered and developed in Maryland could soon tell you how severe your COVID-19 symptoms will be.

A BuzzFeed News investigation has found that employees at law enforcement agencies across the US ran thousands of Clearview AI facial recognition searches — often without the knowledge of the public o

Reparations

NAARC is hailing the vote by the House Judiciary Committee to Report HR-40 to the full House for passage a milestone in the history of the United States. The bill will establish a Commission to study the effects of enslavement and consider proposals for reparations.