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Man found 'unconscious' on NB I-295 highway near Benning Road

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:11:33 GMT

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Police say they received a call about the unconscious man on the road around 3 a.m. Tuesday.

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Metro considers closing 19 stations, slashing weekend service due to 'historic operating budget crisis'

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:19:04 GMT

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With WMATA leaders projecting a $494.5 million funding gap, the agency proposed a number of cuts and changes on Monday for its fiscal year 2022 budget.

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Here's how you can help DMV businesses on #GivingTuesday

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:30:34 GMT

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In the middle of a global pandemic, helping your neighbor can mean more than giving money.

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Northern Virginia's first medical marijuana dispensary opens in Manassas

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:53:31 GMT

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Any registered patient in Virginia can visit Beyond / Hello to purchase their cannabis medicine, officials say.

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Proposed bill would force DC employers to rehire workers laid off during pandemic

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:04:13 GMT

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Hundreds of thousands of people remain unemployed across the D.C. area, and many of them lost their jobs during the pandemic as businesses struggle to stay afloat.

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As COVID cases rise, Prince William and Loudoun County schools prepare to bring more students back

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 04:39:46 GMT

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PWCS is welcoming back nearly 3,000 first graders this week, while LCPS is bringing back 7,300 third through fifth graders Tuesday.

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A 311 MPH floating train could link DC & Baltimore – neighbors, the NSA & a nation in gridlock take notice

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 05:32:29 GMT

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An American version of the world's fastest train could essentially make D.C. and Baltimore part of the same city. But there are obstacles in its path.

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Howard County Schools will continue to suspended in-person learning through winter

Created: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 05:13:46 GMT

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Special education assessments will also be delayed as part of the district's plans.

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DC Health only expects to get fraction of COVID-19 vaccine it needs for health care workers at first

Created: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:59:11 GMT

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The city says it believes it has enough ultra-cold storage to house doses of the coronavirus vaccine when they become available.

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Virginia Gov. Northam offers a framework for legalizing and taxing marijuana

Created: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 23:19:24 GMT

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A new 400-page report from the Virginia Marijuana Legalization Work Group offers detailed options to sell pot in the commonwealth.

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