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Alexandria public housing director on probation after living in one of agency’s units

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Alexandria public housing director on probation after living in one of agency’s units

Prince George’s Co. teachers’ union approves 3-year contract

Prince George’s Co. teachers’ union approves 3-year contract

Maryland Gov. Moore’s Italian weekend with George Clooney was paid out of pocket, aides say

Maryland Gov. Moore’s Italian weekend with George Clooney was paid out of pocket, aides say

DC Council poised to cut down heritage trees for RFK Stadium redevelopment

DC Council poised to cut down heritage trees for RFK Stadium redevelopment

Close to 1,000 Md. state employees apply for early buyout, await word on acceptance

Close to 1,000 Md. state employees apply for early buyout, await word on acceptance

Maryland weighs opening more state trails to e-bikes

Maryland weighs opening more state trails to e-bikes

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Weekly breakdown: Where does Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case stand now?

Weekly breakdown: Where does Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case stand now?

‘Living in this terror’: DC mayor shares message to anxious residents during law enforcement surge

‘Living in this terror’: DC mayor shares message to anxious residents during law enforcement surge

‘It just wouldn’t be fair:’ Maryland’s only Republican congressman responds to governor’s redistricting threat

‘It just wouldn’t be fair:’ Maryland’s only Republican congressman responds to governor’s redistricting threat

DC residents hear from police on federal partnerships during virtual town hall

DC residents hear from police on federal partnerships during virtual town hall

Pirro doubles down on crime stats, while DC leaders want ‘false narrative’ to end

Pirro doubles down on crime stats, while DC leaders want ‘false narrative’ to end

What one expert says makes the deployment of the National Guard into DC different from other deployments

What one expert says makes the deployment of the National Guard into DC different from other deployments

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

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

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

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