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Moore’s 4th budget uses cuts, fund shifts to close $1.5 billion budget gap

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Moore’s 4th budget uses cuts, fund shifts to close $1.5 billion budget gap

‘All hands on deck’: DC area preps for biggest snowstorm in years

‘All hands on deck’: DC area preps for biggest snowstorm in years

Things to do in the DC area: Burns Night, DC Auto Show … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: Burns Night, DC Auto Show … and more!

Explore the Smithsonian’s larger than life whale bone collection

Explore the Smithsonian’s larger than life whale bone collection

‘It’s also my journey’: Manassas teacher recognized for impact on immigrant students

‘It’s also my journey’: Manassas teacher recognized for impact on immigrant students

A ‘Bitcoin bar’ opened in DC — but what does that mean?

A ‘Bitcoin bar’ opened in DC — but what does that mean?

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‘We were outraged’: Parents, students weigh in on Fairfax Co. proposed school boundary changes

‘We were outraged’: Parents, students weigh in on Fairfax Co. proposed school boundary changes

Trump’s desire for Greenland is nothing new in US history, DC professor explains

Trump’s desire for Greenland is nothing new in US history, DC professor explains

Sewer line collapse triggers wastewater spill into C&O Canal near Clara Barton Parkway

Sewer line collapse triggers wastewater spill into C&O Canal near Clara Barton Parkway

Defense attempts to have case thrown out in Banfield double murder trial

Defense attempts to have case thrown out in Banfield double murder trial

DC man indicted in Bladensburg birthday party hit-and-run that killed 1, injured 8 kids

DC man indicted in Bladensburg birthday party hit-and-run that killed 1, injured 8 kids

‘Major’ weekend snow forecast for DC area, with more than 8 inches likely in places

‘Major’ weekend snow forecast for DC area, with more than 8 inches likely in places

Bruce Lee play and Vocal Arts DC join growing list of Kennedy Center cancellations

Bruce Lee play and Vocal Arts DC join growing list of Kennedy Center cancellations

Traffic, road closures for funeral procession of DC officer struck by car

Traffic, road closures for funeral procession of DC officer struck by car

Appeals court upholds most of Maryland ban on weapons in schools, parks, other public places

Appeals court upholds most of Maryland ban on weapons in schools, parks, other public places

Washington Post seeks court order for government to return electronics seized from reporter’s home

Washington Post seeks court order for government to return electronics seized from reporter’s home

Virginia lawmaker rolls the dice again on bill to bring casino to Fairfax Co.

Virginia lawmaker rolls the dice again on bill to bring casino to Fairfax Co.

Janeese Lewis George lays out priorities of DC mayor campaign: ‘Put people first’

Janeese Lewis George lays out priorities of DC mayor campaign: ‘Put people first’

Could driverless car service make women feel safer calling a ride in DC?

Could driverless car service make women feel safer calling a ride in DC?

Here are the DC-area chefs and restaurants honored as James Beard semifinalists

Here are the DC-area chefs and restaurants honored as James Beard semifinalists

3rd child with measles in Virginia visited health care facilities in Woodbridge, Falls Church

3rd child with measles in Virginia visited health care facilities in Woodbridge, Falls Church

Banfield home in Herndon

January 21

WATCH LIVE: Defense prepares to rest its case in Fairfax County double murder trial

New study suggests the rapid construction of data centers will drive up energy bills

New study suggests the rapid construction of data centers will drive up energy bills

Michelle Basch and John Aaron in the studio

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