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National Parks Service whistleblower reprimanded

Darci Marchese, WTOP Reporter

Tags: dan snyder, National Parks Service,

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Homeowner credits Occupy D.C. with saving her home

Bertina Jones says while protesting outside of the headquarters at Tysons Corner, Freddie Mac invited Jones inside for a sit-down with a representative at the bank.

Tags: Occupy D.C., Freddie Mac, foreclosure, Bank of America, Bowie, Md.

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Foreclosure rates dip in the metro area

In the fourth quarter, foreclosure sales made up about 12 percent of all Maryland home sales. Foreclosure sales made up nearly 19 percent of all sales in Virginia.

Tags: foreclosures, RealtyTrac, home sales, real estate

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Army doctor: Returning vets need psychological care

An Army physician who served in Iraq is now on a new mission: Making sure war heroes recover after their service.

Tags: PTSD, Dr. Sudip Bose, veterans,

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New app helps kids complete their chores

A new website app may provide help with the age-old parenting battle of getting kids to do their chores and do them well.

Tags: chores, kids, app, getting kids to do housework, HighScorehouse.com

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Foreclosures continue to flood local housing market

Foreclosures may not own the housing market, but they do continue to flood it.

Tags: foreclosure, Maryland, Virginia, Realty Trac, housing market, real estate

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Mental health advocates plead for funding

Advocates for people suffering with mental illness will plead with lawmakers in Annapolis Tuesday to avoid drastically cutting the budget for mental health.

Tags: NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, mental health, Maryland General Assembly, Kathryn Slye-Griffin

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No housing recovery despite low Maryland foreclosures

Fewer foreclosures can still be a bad thing when many more are coming down the pike.

Tags: foreclosures, Maryland, housing, Home Value Highwire

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Foreclosures take forever in one part of the D.C. area

It likely comes as no surprise that the foreclosure process can be pretty lengthy. But in one part of the D.C. area, just how long it takes from start to finish is startling.

Tags: Home Value Highwire, RealtyTrac, Daren Blomquist, George Mason University, Center for Regional Analysis, John McLain

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Which side of the bed you sleep on matters

The common saying, "I woke up on the wrong side of the bed," begs a question British researchers sought to answer recently -- and did.

Tags: bed, side, study, wrong side of the bed,

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