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Efforts to keep the Mall’s grass green are driving away much of what makes it a place worth visiting.
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When students misbehave, schools need to discipline them.
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Fixing Virginia’s mental health system
The state doesn’t need another task force, it needs a leader.
How the McDonnell indictment threatens Warner and McAuliffe
In politics as in physics, every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Well, it was all about him
There was a very good reason N.J. Gov. Chris Christie kept referring to himself during a news conference.
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Fairfax City deer sterilization approved, Humane Society donates $3,000
The spaying program is being tried in four other places with apparent success.
No place to go
For some D.C. residents, snow problems are much more serious than closed schools and late-opening offices.
How much development can Seat Pleasant handle?
Eugene Grant plans a new push for a $100 million City Center complex, but others still want to start small.
Metro working on all lines this weekend
The work schedule on Metrorail for this weekend is extensive, but all stations will be open.
Bike lane opponents seek Alexandria council action
Upper King St. residents object to staff decision to replace parking spots with bike lane west of Metro stop.
Delays cleared after snarling Orange Line service for hours
Metro riders encountered problems on all five lines on Wednesday morning, with some headaches lingering into the afternoon.
LaHood becomes well-connected advisor to law firm
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary signs on to open doors for DLA Piper clients.
Metro delays, icy roads, airline delays after snowstorm
Metro delays, icy roads and airline delays after snowstorm. Crews work to clean roads. Officials warn to add extra time to commute.
Evening commute uncrowded, but still tricky
Light traffic is both a blessing and a curse for those who were not granted a snow day.
Oil spills on U.S. railways in 2013 topped total since 1975
The spike underscores new concerns about the safety of such shipments as oil producers turn to rail.
As weather worsens, Metro bus service is cut back
Snow prompts Metro to curtail bus service.
A new tool in the winter arsenal: cheese
A winter storm-related post so good it could only come out of Wisconsin.
DCA, BWI, IAD cancellations by the numbers
Harried passengers dealt with cancellations and delays at many major D.C.-area airports.
Driving conditions change rapidly
As snow and wind intensify and temperature drops, safety can vary from block to block and lane to lane.
Snow snarls air travel in the Northeast
A storm that could drop several inches of snow in the Northeast has snarled air travel, canceling thousands of flights.
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