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Fairfax County leaders rip into VDOT over ‘laughable’ January snowstorm response

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Fairfax County leaders rip into VDOT over ‘laughable’ January snowstorm response

Prince William Co. reimburses Northern Virginia Transportation Authority over $7 million for now-defunct Route 28 bypass project

Prince William Co. reimburses Northern Virginia Transportation Authority over $7 million for now-defunct Route 28 bypass project

Va. research colleges poised to face ‘devastating’ consequences from federal cuts, experts say

Va. research colleges poised to face ‘devastating’ consequences from federal cuts, experts say

Fairfax Co. warns of ‘ripple effect’ from fired federal workers

Fairfax Co. warns of ‘ripple effect’ from fired federal workers

‘We’re not going to call ICE on somebody’: Montgomery Co. police emphasize public safety for all

‘We’re not going to call ICE on somebody’: Montgomery Co. police emphasize public safety for all

DC Council seeks to crack down on ticket brokers and scalpers

DC Council seeks to crack down on ticket brokers and scalpers

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Federal workers and supporters rally for reinstatement for those put on leave or fired

Federal workers and supporters rally for reinstatement for those put on leave or fired

Md. lawmakers pass watered-down immigrant protections bill in final minutes of 2025 session

Md. lawmakers pass watered-down immigrant protections bill in final minutes of 2025 session

Q&A: Md. Gov. Moore emphasizes growth, speaks on tariffs and state budget

Q&A: Md. Gov. Moore emphasizes growth, speaks on tariffs and state budget

Maryland AG sues Trump administration over delays, cuts to NIH grant funding

Maryland AG sues Trump administration over delays, cuts to NIH grant funding

Maryland legislature approves Second Look Act, sends it to governor

Maryland legislature approves Second Look Act, sends it to governor

DC mayor says crime-fighting efforts will be affected by budget holdup on Capitol Hill

DC mayor says crime-fighting efforts will be affected by budget holdup on Capitol Hill

Trump calls for House to pass DC’s $1B budget fix

Trump calls for House to pass DC’s $1B budget fix

Montgomery Co. gets new tool in forcing landlords to address code violations

Montgomery Co. gets new tool in forcing landlords to address code violations

Democrats likely to reject ‘the vast bulk’ of Youngkin’s budget amendments

Democrats likely to reject ‘the vast bulk’ of Youngkin’s budget amendments

DC Council changes open meetings law

DC Council changes open meetings law

DC restaurant association calls on city council to repeal Initiative 82

DC restaurant association calls on city council to repeal Initiative 82

Nonprofits urged to air their concerns in virtual town hall with Maryland senators

Nonprofits urged to air their concerns in virtual town hall with Maryland senators

Maryland education faces $418M ‘catastrophic’ loss in pandemic-era relief funds

Maryland education faces $418M ‘catastrophic’ loss in pandemic-era relief funds

Exclusive: Expelled DC Council member Trayon White tells WTOP he’ll be running for open Ward 8 seat

Exclusive: Expelled DC Council member Trayon White tells WTOP he’ll be running for open Ward 8 seat

Do women and men get paid equally for the same job in the DC region?

Do women and men get paid equally for the same job in the DC region?

What will the new Francis Scott Key Bridge look like?

What will the new Francis Scott Key Bridge look like?

Md. senator says sweeping HHS cuts will bring court fight

Md. senator says sweeping HHS cuts will bring court fight

As DC World Pride nears, excitement and concern grow

As DC World Pride nears, excitement and concern grow

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