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  • 5 days ago | nbcwashington.com | Jackie Bensen

    Teachers in Prince George's County, Maryland, say staffing in public schools is at an extreme low. Dozens of teachers rallied outside Prince George's County Public Schools headquarters in Upper Marlboro Thursday night to call for increased staffing at schools and higher pay. The leader of the teachers' union said the low staffing levels are dangerous.

  • 1 week ago | nbcwashington.com | Jackie Bensen

    As Maryland State Police investigators continue to unravel what one attorney called a "house of horrors" at a now-closed crematorium in Charles County, Maryland, another family is coming forward saying that Heaven Bound Crematory failed to cremate their 2-month-old son. Coi'seir Parham was able to be identified among the uncremated bodies discovered because he was so little.

  • 1 week ago | nbcwashington.com | Jackie Bensen

    They help the public, but they're now asking the public to help them. A Montgomery County Council budget vote Wednesday could result in the Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department having less staff and longer response times.

  • 1 week ago | nbcchicago.com | Jackie Bensen

    A former federal employee who was fired, rehired after a judge’s order and then fired a second time says her health insurance coverage was canceled and backdated after she had surgery, leaving her with the bill. She’s one of tens of thousands of federal probationary employees who the Trump administration fired twice. Keri, a mom and homeowner who lives in a Maryland suburb, thought her job would be protected.

  • 1 week ago | nbcwashington.com | Jackie Bensen

    A former federal employee who was fired, rehired after a judge's order and then fired a second time says her health insurance coverage was canceled and backdated after she had surgery, leaving her with the bill. She's one of tens of thousands of federal probationary employees who the Trump administration fired twice. Keri, a mom and homeowner who lives in a Maryland suburb, had thought her job would be protected.

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Jackie Bensen
Jackie Bensen @jackiebensen
25 Oct 24

Kind people please be on the lookout 🙏🏼

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Jackie Bensen
Jackie Bensen @jackiebensen
15 Aug 24

A good cautionary read. Happening in DMV too 👇🏼

Schrödinger's Sneetch Belly
Schrödinger's Sneetch Belly @RTodKelly

1/ This morning my wife got a voicemail from the US Marshalls office asking her to call back on an urgent matter. She googled the phone number showing on her phone to verify it was from the US Marshall's Oregon brach.

Jackie Bensen
Jackie Bensen @jackiebensen
2 Aug 24

Breaking: DC Police on scene 3000 Connecticut Ave NW. Earlier today there was 911 call for infant in cardiac arrest. Came while computer system that automatically dispatches DC fire engines/ambulances was down, resulting in confusion/possible delays. 11p ⁦@nbcwashington⁩ https://t.co/bfsoEFOApA