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Fairfax Co. schools abortion allegations fuel new political firestorm in Virginia governor’s race

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Fairfax Co. schools abortion allegations fuel new political firestorm in Virginia governor’s race

Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

DC Shadow Rep. Owolewa announces retirement after 5 years

DC Shadow Rep. Owolewa announces retirement after 5 years

Trump District of Columbia

August 22

PHOTOS: National Guard, federal law enforcement descend on DC in White House effort to tamp down on crime

DC mayor responds to criticism that city crime data is inaccurate

DC mayor responds to criticism that city crime data is inaccurate

Loudoun Co. schools kick off a new year with focus on connection, empathy and support

Loudoun Co. schools kick off a new year with focus on connection, empathy and support

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Mayor says there’s no ‘federal takeover’ as National Guard troops expand in DC

Mayor says there’s no ‘federal takeover’ as National Guard troops expand in DC

New poll shows Spanberger ahead, but Earle-Sears closes gap in Va. governor race

New poll shows Spanberger ahead, but Earle-Sears closes gap in Va. governor race

What to do if ICE knocks on your door? DC town hall details rights when interacting with federal law enforcement

What to do if ICE knocks on your door? DC town hall details rights when interacting with federal law enforcement

‘It’s really a crisis’: DC task force recommends non-lawyers help assist people in civil cases

‘It’s really a crisis’: DC task force recommends non-lawyers help assist people in civil cases

WATCH: Jeanine Pirro says 30-year low in DC crime stats ‘falls on deaf ears’

WATCH: Jeanine Pirro says 30-year low in DC crime stats ‘falls on deaf ears’

Maryland not yet feeling projected effects of federal cuts, lawmakers told

Maryland not yet feeling projected effects of federal cuts, lawmakers told

More details announced for Gainesville District Republican primary

More details announced for Gainesville District Republican primary

DC historic Black church sues Proud Boys chapter over use of trademark the church now controls

DC historic Black church sues Proud Boys chapter over use of trademark the church now controls

Back to school: How local schools, libraries will be affected by Supreme Court books ruling

Back to school: How local schools, libraries will be affected by Supreme Court books ruling

Amid federal bribery charges, Trayon White sworn in as Ward 8 council member

Amid federal bribery charges, Trayon White sworn in as Ward 8 council member

Prince George’s Co. executive stands by choice to head agency who’d been fired for ‘gross negligence’

Prince George’s Co. executive stands by choice to head agency who’d been fired for ‘gross negligence’

A Prince George’s Co. worker was fired for ‘gross negligence.’ Now, he’s nominated to lead his old agency

A Prince George’s Co. worker was fired for ‘gross negligence.’ Now, he’s nominated to lead his old agency

Virginia Court of Appeals rules NAACP’s voting rights FOIA lawsuit against Youngkin isn’t over

Virginia Court of Appeals rules NAACP’s voting rights FOIA lawsuit against Youngkin isn’t over

‘I’ve done my time’: Mel Franklin on return to Prince George’s Co. government after jail stint

‘I’ve done my time’: Mel Franklin on return to Prince George’s Co. government after jail stint

Political battles intensify across the country over congressional redistricting

Political battles intensify across the country over congressional redistricting

Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital

Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital

DC Council moves ahead with stadium deal, but could more changes still be to come?

DC Council moves ahead with stadium deal, but could more changes still be to come?

The Commanders’ new stadium would be complete by 2030. What about promised housing and retail?

The Commanders’ new stadium would be complete by 2030. What about promised housing and retail?

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