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Manassas’ Vásquez Luna exploring a run for Del. Maldonado’s seat

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Manassas’ Vásquez Luna exploring a run for Del. Maldonado’s seat

Del. Nicole Williams drops out of crowded 5th District race for Md. Rep Hoyer’s seat

Del. Nicole Williams drops out of crowded 5th District race for Md. Rep Hoyer’s seat

Virginia joins 21 states in opposing USPS gun mailing proposal

Virginia joins 21 states in opposing USPS gun mailing proposal

DC Council passes permanent curfew legislation, emergency bill pulled

DC Council passes permanent curfew legislation, emergency bill pulled

Virginia Del. Michelle Maldonado to resign May 31

Virginia Del. Michelle Maldonado to resign May 31

Campaign sign vandalized with hate symbols in Prince George’s County

Campaign sign vandalized with hate symbols in Prince George’s County

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Pilot program in DC schools is successfully keeping students in the classroom

Pilot program in DC schools is successfully keeping students in the classroom

Expanded voting rights for former felons in Virginia set to begin next month

Expanded voting rights for former felons in Virginia set to begin next month

Affordability, home rule and Trump dominate DC mayoral, delegate debates

Affordability, home rule and Trump dominate DC mayoral, delegate debates

What young people are saying about plans for a permanent youth curfew in DC

What young people are saying about plans for a permanent youth curfew in DC

Advocates push back on DC mayor’s plan to cut childcare pay program

Advocates push back on DC mayor’s plan to cut childcare pay program

Kenyan McDuffie and Janeese Lewis George go toe to toe in DC mayoral debate

Kenyan McDuffie and Janeese Lewis George go toe to toe in DC mayoral debate

Maryland Supreme Court: State cannot publicize those unindicted for child sex abuse by clergy

Maryland Supreme Court: State cannot publicize those unindicted for child sex abuse by clergy

Virginia Supreme Court considers whether to block voter-approved US House map favoring Democrats

Virginia Supreme Court considers whether to block voter-approved US House map favoring Democrats

DC officials outline legislation to protect domestic violence survivors, crack down on abusers

DC officials outline legislation to protect domestic violence survivors, crack down on abusers

Medical tech indicted for 1st-degree murder in death of philanthropist at Potomac assisted living facility

Medical tech indicted for 1st-degree murder in death of philanthropist at Potomac assisted living facility

How will DC’s next mayor deal with President Trump?

How will DC’s next mayor deal with President Trump?

Redistricting battle will continue in Virginia Supreme Court

Redistricting battle will continue in Virginia Supreme Court

DC’s mayor, US attorney, blast DC Council over curfew vote

DC’s mayor, US attorney, blast DC Council over curfew vote

It’s not a sin tax — but some Prince George’s Co. businesses will have to pay new fees if they want to stay open

It’s not a sin tax — but some Prince George’s Co. businesses will have to pay new fees if they want to stay open

DC Council passes permanent youth curfew bill in first vote

DC Council passes permanent youth curfew bill in first vote

‘Setting an example’: Montgomery Co. Council bans private immigration detention centers

‘Setting an example’: Montgomery Co. Council bans private immigration detention centers

Democratic candidates for DC mayor square-off on high utility bills

Democratic candidates for DC mayor square-off on high utility bills

How a Va. law is helping keep hundreds of guns out of the wrong hands

How a Va. law is helping keep hundreds of guns out of the wrong hands

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