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wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 09 > federal-judge-grants-silver-spring-synagogues-request-for-preliminary-injunction-in-gun-case

Federal judge grants Maryland synagogue’s request for preliminary injunction in gun case – WTOP News

20+ hour, 13+ min ago   (221+ words) A federal judge on Thursday ordered Montgomery County not to enforce its ban on guns in public spaces against Rabbi Menashe Shapiro or the Silver Spring Jewish Center at their houses of worship while their challenge to the law is…...

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wtop.com > us-politics > 2026 > 09 > prosecutor-brought-in-to-lead-investigation-of-trump-foes-says-he-has-resigned-his-position

Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes says he has resigned his position – WTOP News

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (111+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) — An ally of President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president. “I did in fact resign,…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 09 > us-supreme-court-again-rejects-push-to-use-trump-backed-congressional-maps-in-midterms-clearing-the-way-for-old-maps

US Supreme Court again rejects push to use Trump-backed congressional maps in midterms, clearing the way for old maps – WTOP News

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (39+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — US Supreme Court again rejects push to use Trump-backed congressional maps in midterms, clearing the way for old maps. - National Grains higher, livestock mixed 1 hour ago - National Tsakos: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 1 hour ago...

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wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 09 > will-the-maryland-state-supreme-court-approve-a-long-shot-county-executive-candidate-on-the-ballot

Will the Maryland State Supreme Court approve a long-shot county executive candidate on the ballot? – WTOP News

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (368+ words) Maryland’s highest court heard arguments Wednesday morning over whether a long-shot candidate for county executive in Prince George’s County should be on the ballot this fall. Tonya Sweat is running as an unaffiliated candidate. Last month, the county’s board of…...

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wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 09 > violent-ice-encounter-in-frederick-prompts-calls-for-investigation

Violent ICE encounter in Frederick prompts calls for investigation – WTOP News

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (470+ words) FREDERICK, Md. (WBAL) — A protest in a Frederick neighborhood turned violent Friday night as Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers clashed with demonstrators, leaving some injured and prompting calls for an investigation. Protesters gathered near Stoneybrook Court after ICE vehicles were spotted…...

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wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 09 > justices-question-both-sides-in-down-to-the-wire-redistricting-arguments

Justices question both sides in down-to-the-wire Maryland redistricting arguments – WTOP News

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (416+ words) This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. Justices on the Supreme Court of Maryland had questions for both sides during two hours of arguments Thursday on whether a…...

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wtop.com > dc > 2026 > 09 > worst-of-the-worst-dc-attorney-general-sues-over-conditions-at-ward-5-apartment-building

‘Worst of the worst’: DC attorney general sues over conditions at Ward 5 apartment building – WTOP News

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (411+ words) Human waste in stairwells, no working elevators or air conditioning, exposed electrical wiring and unrepaired fire damage. Those are among nearly 200 unresolved housing code violations that prompted the D.C. Attorney General’s Office to sue the owner and manager of Delta Pearl,…...

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wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 09 > maryland-transportation-authority-failed-to-collect-818-1-million-in-tolls-penalties-2

Maryland Transportation Authority failed to collect $818.1 million in tolls, penalties

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1449+ words) The agency that oversees the state’s toll roads and bridges has failed to collect more than $818 million in tolls and fees it was owed, according to a new audit. The audit released Tuesday finds the Maryland Transportation Authority failed to…...

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wtop.com > dc > 2026 > 09 > independent-analysis-lowers-dcs-projected-revenue-for-fiscal-year-2026

Independent analysis lowers projected revenue for DC this fiscal year

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (284+ words) A new independent economic forecast from the Office of the D.C. Auditor projects the District will collect less revenue this year than previously expected, citing weaker employment growth, declining commercial real estate values, potential Congressional actions and broader economic uncertainty. The…...

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wtop.com > dc > 2026 > 09 > politicians-talk-too-much-janeese-lewis-george-turns-the-floor-over-to-ward-8-residents-2

‘Politicians talk too much’: Janeese Lewis George turns the floor over to Ward 8 residents – WTOP News

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (504+ words) Janeese Lewis George, D.C.’s Democratic nominee for mayor, was on familiar ground Tuesday night as she kicked off her eight-ward “Building the People’s Government” listening tour at Union Temple Baptist Church in Ward 8. Known for its stained-glass windows and 30-by…...