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6-year-old back in school, suspension cleared
News Channel 4 reports that the 6-year-old boy who was suspended from a Silver Spring elementary school after being accused of holding his finger like a gun will have his record cleared.
D.C. region home to 6 of nation's 10 richest counties
Six of the 10 wealthiest counties in the country are located in the D.C. region, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
Tags: U.S. Census Bureau
Mistakes cost D.C. millions in parking, traffic tickets
D.C. has lost out on millions of dollars by tossing out thousands of parking and traffic tickets due to employee mistakes.
Tags: tickets, Vincent Gray
Half of D.C. schools slated for closure won grants
Half of the District of Columbia public schools slated to close were recently awarded grants for their creative plans to improve test scores with funds totaling more than $1 million.
Metro finds bed bugs in its D.C. headquarters
Metro is working to exterminate bed bugs that have been discovered at its headquarters in downtown Washington.
Tags: bed bugs, Metro, Dan Stessel
Report finds problems with D.C. emergency fireboat
A new report says the only rescue boat in the District of Columbia capable of responding to large-scale emergencies needs more than $700,000 in repairs.
Tags: D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, John Donnelly, John H. Glenn Jr.,
Pr. George's bill calls for employee robbery training
Prince George's County is proposing a bill that would force convenience stores and gas stations to train their employees on what to do during a robbery.
Tags: robberies, Prince George
D.C. health dept., school system battle over pets
Two city departments are squaring off over animals in the classroom.
Tags: D.C. Public Schools, Tommy Wells, D.C. Department of Health,
Bethesda street to close for apartment construction
A street closure near downtown Bethesda is expected to cause headaches for drivers and parkers for almost 2 years.
Tags: Bethesda, Md., Woodmont Avenue, Adam Tuss, development,
Top D.C. Council staffers earning six figures
Working at the top of the D.C. Council pays.
Tags: D.C. Council, Phil Mendelson, Jim Graham,



