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Annapolis communications firm laying off workers after loss of government contract
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (102+ words) An Annapolis communications firm is laying off nearly two dozen employees after losing a government contract. “They are talented, great people,” the CEO said. Annapolis communications firm laying off workers after loss of government contract FAMLI tax to begin deduction…...
Man who says he was assaulted by ICE agents asks Arlington police to investigate
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (640+ words) A man who claims he was assaulted by ICE agents earlier this month is now asking police to investigate. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports. José Mejía Hernandez was walking to work in Arlington, Virginia, on Aug. 11 when he says he was…...
Children’s National’s new ‘conveyor belt’ technology looks to provide lab results faster – WTOP News
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (581+ words) Children’s National in D.C. is home to a new type of technology that officials say will deliver lab results within hours for children and families and help doctors provide more timely diagnoses and treatments. The hospital launched a new, fully…...
Woman who scammed federal worker out of $400,000 sentenced to 15 years in prison – WTOP News
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (314+ words) A 73-year-old D.C. woman who prosecutors say moved in with a man she met through an online dating site — then persuaded him to pour more than $400,000 into a phony investment scheme — has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, according to the…...
‘Patron saint of early childhood literacy’: Dolly Parton’s program has delivered nearly 4 million books to DC kids – WTOP News
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (541+ words) Listen to the full story above. Dolly Parton may be best known for her music, movies and larger-than-life personality, but at D.C. Public Library, she has another title. “She’s sort of like a patron saint of early childhood literacy for us…...
Power frequently going out at Fairfax County schools, superintendent says
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (442+ words) The strain on Northern Virginia’s electrical grid is being seen – and felt – inside some of the region’s schools. News4’s Drew Wilder reports. Ten different public schools in Fairfax County lost power on Sunday night, hours before the first day of…...
Nonprofit DC Scores pauses play at 9 DC schools due to fundraising struggles – WTOP News
6+ hour ago (691+ words) As students returned to class across the D.C. region, some of the District’s youngest students will be without their favorite after-school program this school year. D.C. Scores, a nonprofit that runs after-school programs using soccer, poetry and service learning for elementary…...
National Park Service backs Trump’s arch, despite its impact on Washington’s sightline – WTOP News
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (423+ words) The report released Friday says the 250-foot-tall (76-meter) memorial arch is likely to disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites near its planned location adjacent to Memorial Bridge. Many of Washington’s monuments, buildings and sites have been carefully planned…...
Maryland election officials address legal battle over Trump executive order on mail-in ballots
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (336+ words) BALTIMORE — Mail-in ballots have grown in popularity in Maryland since the pandemic, with more people opting for the convenience of voting from home. Now, a legal battle over a Trump executive order is raising questions about the future of mail-in…...
Three remaining Confederate statues removed from Virginia’s Capitol
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (86+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A former state senator who spearheaded the effort said it was not…...