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The real test isn’t what the Data Center Task Force recommended—it’s whether Prince George’s County can turn those ideas into enforceable rules.

Read Part 5: From Recommendations to Rules links.gchic.org/qdc-tf5

#PGCounty #DataCenters #GCHIC
QDC Task Force Part 5: From Recommendations to Rules
The final post in GCHIC’s series examines whether Prince George’s County will turn data center recommendations into clear, enforceable rules.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Everyone’s talking about #DataCenters in #PGCounty. Now that the Task Force recommendations are out, will they translate into enforceable standards to protect our communities?

Watch the video above, then dig into #GCHIC's five-part blog series here:
👉 links.gchic.org/qdc-tf

January 20, 2026 at 2:37 PM
There’s been a lot of debate about data centers. Now that the Task Force has weighed in, the real work begins: turning recommendations into clear, enforceable rules. #PGCounty #DataCenters #GCHIC

Watch the video above, then read more:
links.gchic.org/qdc-tf
January 18, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Standards should be mandatory — not optional. Our latest blog post discusses a critical gap: PG County’s Task Force recognizes big impacts from data center projects, but most of its energy, water, and noise recommendations are voluntary. Read Part 3: http://bit.ly/4qI34Ax
January 9, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Happy #Kwanza & New Year's Eve! Only a few hours left to make your year-end donation. Don't wait! links.gchic.org/donate
#NYE #GCHIC #PrinceGeorges #MD #Maryland #DMV
January 1, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas!
#GCHIC #Christmas #DMV #Maryland
December 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
#Seniors are a top priority in #PrinceGeorges #PGCounty #Maryland. Our open letter calls on CEX Braveboy to forge more intentional County partnerships with community #nonprofits to deliver #affordable, transit-accessible #housing inside the Beltway. 🔗
Open Letter to the County Executive: Partner With Community Nonprofits to Deliver for Seniors
Discover how community nonprofits can partner with the County Executive to deliver for seniors. Read our open letter to the County Executive now!
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December 22, 2025 at 2:40 PM
#Seniors are a top priority in #PrinceGeorges #PGCounty #Maryland. Our open letter calls on CEX Braveboy to forge more intentional County partnerships with community #nonprofits to deliver #affordable, transit-accessible #housing inside the Beltway. 🔗
Open Letter to the County Executive: Partner With Community Nonprofits to Deliver for Seniors
Discover how community nonprofits can partner with the County Executive to deliver for seniors. Read our open letter to the County Executive now!
links.gchic.org
December 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Our December 2025 newsletter is out:
📰links.gchic.org/dec2...

#GCHIC #MD #PrinceGeorges #PGCounty #DC
December 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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December 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Thanks to our community, we’re making our way toward reaching $7,500 raised by the end of the year! Help us get a headstart this #GivingTuesday by making your gift today: links.gchic.org/donate

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December 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
You spoke — the Council listened! After hearing testimony from residents and community leaders, the Council withdrew the final FPOZ bill.! Watch our short thank‑you message, and sign up with us at www,gchic.org/nofpoz to stay engaged.
#NoFPOZ #GCHIC
November 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Big decisions about data centers are coming to Prince George’s County soon. Watch the four short “Data Center 101” videos and get more information at:
gchic.org/data-centers

#SmartDigitalGrowth #PrinceGeorgesCounty #PGCounty #DataCenters

November 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
What you need to know about the Flagship Project Overlay Zone — and why it matters for Greater Capitol Heights. Learn more: gchic.org/nofpoz

#GCHIC #NoFPOZ
November 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🚨PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RESIDENTS 🚨
Just 24 hours left to tell the Planning Board that the so-called "Flagship Project Overlay Zone" is a horrible idea. Click below to learn more and to send a pre-formatted email to the Board.

🕵🏽More info: gchic.org/nofpoz

#NoFPOZ
October 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
ATTN: PRINCE GEORGIANS — The “Flagship Project Overlay Zone” is a poison pill that guts transparency and clears a path for sprawl.
Tell the Planning Board #NoFPOZ! ACT by noon Oct 14!
Learn more: gchic.org/nofpoz
October 12, 2025 at 11:48 PM
440 new homes at The Marion deserve safe access to Metro. Tell @PGPlanning to require: buffered sidewalks, a 2‑way protected cycle track (CACT) in public ROW, and a shared‑use path to Morgan Blvd. Email: pgcpb@mncppc.com TODAY. #CapitolHeights #PGCounty
September 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
GCHIC is suing PG County + RDA for hiding records on the Fairmont Heights HS redevelopment. This is about YOUR right to know.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3JQttMj
Sign: https://bit.ly/4fUVOx1
#SaveFHHS #GCHIC #Transparency
August 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Do you know someone looking for summer programs? The Fire Safety STEM Camp 2025 is a great option for 6th- to 8th-grade students!
July 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A $5M public asset. Quietly given away.
The community had a plan. The County shut us out.
We're not done. Sign the petition:
📢 mailchi.mp/gchic/rej...
#SaveFHHS
May 30, 2025 at 11:41 PM
This Memorial Day, we’re spotlighting community voices, overlooked development priorities, and the power of rising leaders.

Explore our latest blogs while you enjoy your day off:
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May 26, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Stadiums. Theme parks. Shiny objects - exciting! But let's not forget about our 15 Metro stations waiting to shine! It's time to invest where the future already thrives:: www.gchic.org/post/s...

#TransitOrientedDevelopment #PrinceGeorges #GCHIC #SmartGrowth

Six Flags America Closure: Impact on Prince George’s County Development
As Prince George’s County turns its attention to the Six Flags site closure, this blog urges a shift toward long-neglected Metro station areas like Capitol Heights and Addison Road—and away from headline-chasing distractions.
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May 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
From land use law to public funding, these UDC Law students helped GCHIC chart a path to sustainable community growth. https://bit.ly/44QKQFu #CapitolHeights #LegalEmpowerment #GCHIC
May 23, 2025 at 10:15 PM
PG County, you deserve better! As our communities face a housing shortage, the County Council is making plans for a film studio on 14 acres of land. Learn more about the coming plans and see what our President had to say: https://bit.ly/42Xg3nG
Prince George’s Co. takes big step toward turning a historic high school into a film studio - WTOP News
Prince George’s County plans to transform the historic and long-vacant Fairmont Heights High School into a film studio and educational center, a move supported by alumni but debated over by others.
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May 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The #Commanders are leaving. Officials are scrambling to plan what’s next for the stadium site. But the real focus should be #TOD at Metro stations like Addison Rd & Morgan Blvd.

Let’s build where transit already exists.
🚇 www.gchic.org/post/p...

Post-Commanders Redevelopment: TOD Must Stay the Priority
With the Washington Commanders leaving Landover, Prince George’s County must resist the lure of flashy redevelopment and stay focused on building equitable, transit-oriented communities around its Metro stations.
www.gchic.org
April 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM