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In summerlike heat, families seek shade along Labor Day parade route in Kensington

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In summerlike heat, families seek shade along Labor Day parade route in Kensington

DC restricts use of business space where dogs drowned; Bowser meets with pet owners

DC restricts use of business space where dogs drowned; Bowser meets with pet owners

DC leaders push OMB on federal return-to-office plan

DC leaders push OMB on federal return-to-office plan

New Potomac bridge: Officials take first steps on project to double passenger rail capacity between Va. and DC

New Potomac bridge: Officials take first steps on project to double passenger rail capacity between Va. and DC

DC Auditor report says half a billion in federal COVID money was spent without approval

DC Auditor report says half a billion in federal COVID money was spent without approval

As school year begins, enforcement of Virginia’s new transgender policies remain unclear

As school year begins, enforcement of Virginia’s new transgender policies remain unclear

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Hate the ‘pock-pock’ noise of pickleball? Arlington Co. has a plan

Hate the ‘pock-pock’ noise of pickleball? Arlington Co. has a plan

Virginia’s upcoming election is ‘most important election of the year,’ Sen. Warner says

Virginia’s upcoming election is ‘most important election of the year,’ Sen. Warner says

‘We could have done things differently’: 911 call center director on the deadly District Dogs flood

‘We could have done things differently’: 911 call center director on the deadly District Dogs flood

Newly constructed Douglas MacArthur Elementary replaces outdated Alexandria namesake

Newly constructed Douglas MacArthur Elementary replaces outdated Alexandria namesake

State, county officials discuss strategies to battle the ever-changing opioid crisis in Maryland

State, county officials discuss strategies to battle the ever-changing opioid crisis in Maryland

Lawsuit against Maryland State Police claiming racial discrimination in State Fire Marshal’s Office can continue

Lawsuit against Maryland State Police claiming racial discrimination in State Fire Marshal’s Office can continue

Sen. Chris Van Hollen endorses Angela Alsobrooks in open-seat Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

Sen. Chris Van Hollen endorses Angela Alsobrooks in open-seat Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

Maryland Gov. Moore, Lt. Miller pitch Commanders — and their fans — at training camp

Maryland Gov. Moore, Lt. Miller pitch Commanders — and their fans — at training camp

‘We are clearly in a war zone’: DC Council member calls on National Guard to fight city violence

‘We are clearly in a war zone’: DC Council member calls on National Guard to fight city violence

After 14 years as ‘eyesore’, Loudoun Co. could tear down half-built hotel along U.S. 50

After 14 years as ‘eyesore’, Loudoun Co. could tear down half-built hotel along U.S. 50

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Navigating the future of Eden Center: Vietnamese hub seeks inclusion, improvements

Prince George’s Co. votes to incentivize restaurants to add healthy meals

Prince George’s Co. votes to incentivize restaurants to add healthy meals

Loudoun Co. envisions what US 50 commute could look like — 40 years down the road

Loudoun Co. envisions what US 50 commute could look like — 40 years down the road

Maryland’s budget deficits loom in the wake of the 2023 session

Maryland’s budget deficits loom in the wake of the 2023 session

Arlington Co. pauses ranked choice voting ahead of November’s election

Arlington Co. pauses ranked choice voting ahead of November’s election

Congress could ban DC’s speed, red light cameras; District leaders punch back

Congress could ban DC’s speed, red light cameras; District leaders punch back

Rush hour tolls would increase 40% under Dulles Greenway proposal

Rush hour tolls would increase 40% under Dulles Greenway proposal

Md. Rep. Jamie Raskin isn’t running for Senate. His would-be opponents are weighing in

Md. Rep. Jamie Raskin isn’t running for Senate. His would-be opponents are weighing in

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