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Prince George’s County Council appoints new member

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Prince George’s County Council appoints new member

Md. lawmaker proposes bill to bar certain ICE officers from state law enforcement jobs

Md. lawmaker proposes bill to bar certain ICE officers from state law enforcement jobs

Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center

Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center

DC native killed in multivehicle crash remembered for his love of photography

DC native killed in multivehicle crash remembered for his love of photography

Demolition of old RFK Stadium nearly complete, 1 year after DC took control of site

Demolition of old RFK Stadium nearly complete, 1 year after DC took control of site

Crowded primary expected in Maryland’s 5th District, as candidates aim to replace Hoyer

Crowded primary expected in Maryland’s 5th District, as candidates aim to replace Hoyer

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Things to do in the DC area: The Fresh Start Series, Rock the Rink skate party … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: The Fresh Start Series, Rock the Rink skate party … and more!

World War II Memorial shuts down for monthslong renovations

World War II Memorial shuts down for monthslong renovations

Man charged with murder in death of DC police officer struck by car

Man charged with murder in death of DC police officer struck by car

1 songwriter, 1 acoustic guitar, 1 week: DC songwriters set to perform songs written on shared guitar

1 songwriter, 1 acoustic guitar, 1 week: DC songwriters set to perform songs written on shared guitar

Maryland Gov. Moore picks winners for college and NFL playoff games

Maryland Gov. Moore picks winners for college and NFL playoff games

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Wonder opens 10th DC-area location as traditional food halls falter

Wonder opens 10th DC-area location as traditional food halls falter

DC man charged with murder in multivehicle crash that killed pedestrian near White House

DC man charged with murder in multivehicle crash that killed pedestrian near White House

‘It’s going to be incredible’: State fair celebrating America’s 250th set for National Mall

‘It’s going to be incredible’: State fair celebrating America’s 250th set for National Mall

Montgomery County schools weighing the fate of its only charter school

Montgomery County schools weighing the fate of its only charter school

Virginia voter guide: Special election to fill two open seats in Virginia General Assembly

Virginia voter guide: Special election to fill two open seats in Virginia General Assembly

Md. Gov. Moore touts public safety funding increase, even with crime continuing to drop

Md. Gov. Moore touts public safety funding increase, even with crime continuing to drop

DC Council report critical of Bowser administration’s cooperation with ICE

DC Council report critical of Bowser administration’s cooperation with ICE

Virginia voter guide: Another special election ahead in Fairfax County to replace a longtime delegate

Virginia voter guide: Another special election ahead in Fairfax County to replace a longtime delegate

How Fairfax Co. police unit investigating threats helps de-escalate situations before crimes occur

How Fairfax Co. police unit investigating threats helps de-escalate situations before crimes occur

‘Over my dead body’: Montgomery Co. education meeting gets tense over Wootton closure proposal

‘Over my dead body’: Montgomery Co. education meeting gets tense over Wootton closure proposal

Maryland leaders applaud Hoyer’s ‘immeasurable’ impact after retirement announcement

Maryland leaders applaud Hoyer’s ‘immeasurable’ impact after retirement announcement

Ohio man accused of driving 100 mph during I-495 Christmas crash that killed teen, grandmother

Ohio man accused of driving 100 mph during I-495 Christmas crash that killed teen, grandmother

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