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District 9 Grassroots: Tamara's Sit-Down with Carlos Childs

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111703/fan_mail/new] This week on All Politics is Local, the tables are completely turned as host Tamara Davis Brown steps into the guest seat over on The Left-Handed Leftist podcast. The conversation was so rich that we decided to drop the entire interview directly into your this episode. Tune in to hear a fantastic, unapologetic discussion covering Tamara's run for District 9 County Council, her strong stance against hyperscale data centers and irresponsible housing development, and her innovative vision for bringing "medical innovation districts" to the county to spur economic growth and improve healthcare access. Sit back and enjoy Tamara's sit-down with Carlos Childs!

Gen Z’s Reality Check: Leadership and the Affordability in PG County"

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111703/fan_mail/new] We recorded live with four young residents from District 9 who speak candidly about affordability, the changing job market, and what real trust in local leadership looks like. They ask for listening, clearer communication, and opportunities that match today’s costs and realities. Four young residents from District 9 recently joined us for a live recording to speak candidly about pressing local issues. Their discussion centered on the need for affordability, changes in the job market, and what genuine trust in local leadership means to them. They emphasized the need for officials to listen more, communicate with greater clarity, and create opportunities that align with current economic realities and costs of living.

PGCPS in Crisis - Veteran Teachers' Salaries and Ouster of Former Superintendent Millard House, II

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111703/fan_mail/new] Listen in as Tamara discusses the teacher salary scale with Prince George's County Educators Association union member, Stephanny Powell, a teacher at Melwood Elementary School.  Learn how you can engage and ask our Prince George's County Board of Education to be transparent with our tax dollars they are spending and how you can be an advocate for our educators, especially seasoned and veteran teachers.

Transforming Lives Through Faith-Based Cinema

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111703/fan_mail/new] A Good News Episode! Moriel Randolph, founder of Art for Growth, shares how her journey from youth arts programs to filmmaking led to the award-winning screenplay A Stroke of Genius. Through her nonprofit model, she’s proving that faith-based films can be powerful, relatable, and transformative without being preachy.  Learn more at artforgrowth.org [http://artforgrowth.org/]

What's Up with Data Centers?

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111703/fan_mail/new] Take a listen as we explore the world of data centers—their pros and cons, and what it could mean to build them in Prince George’s County as a way to grow the commercial tax base.  Please sign Tamara's the Petition for No Hyperscale Data Centers in District 9:  https://www.change.org/p/district-9-residents-oppose-hyperscale-data-centers-in-rural-prince-george-s-county