D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the new regulations begin Saturday and apply to everyone over age 2.… MORE
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Ex-Cardinal McCarrick charged with sexually assaulting teen
McCarrick has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy during a wedding reception in the 1970s, court records show.… MORE
Northam wants some relief money for mental health services
Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced a $485 million spending plan Wednesday intended to strengthen the state’s mental health and substance-abuse treatment services… MORE
Rivera opens Washington camp frustrated by vaccine hesitancy
Ron Rivera opened Washington’s training camp Tuesday by expressing frustration about a lack of vaccinations among players, which has caused the cancer survivor to practice extra caution… MORE
Northam’s budget covers water projects, unemployment fund
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam introduced two more spending proposals Tuesday for the state’s $4.3 billion share of federal coronavirus relief money… MORE
Youngkin, McAuliffe plan to disclose some tax return details
The two leading candidates in the closely watched race for Virginia governor say they will voluntarily disclose at least some information from recent tax returns before the November election… MORE
At least 13 organizations interested in statues removed in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — At least 13 organizations and one municipality have expressed interest in acquiring two statues of Confederate generals removed from downtown Charlottesville parks, including one monument that was the focus of a violent white nationalist rally in 2017, according to city documents. Museums, battlefields and historical sites in Virginia and beyond expressed…… MORE
Maryland gov honors swimmer who withdrew from Paralympics
Gov. Larry Hogan presented a citation to Becca Meyers during a news conference commemorating the 31st anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act.… MORE
Montgomery County struggling to register unaccompanied minors in schools
Of the close to 500 children that have come to Montgomery County, Md from the US-Mexico border, only a fraction have been registered for classes in the Montgomery County Public Schools… MORE
Virginia School Districts Given Flexibility To Require Face Masks In Classrooms
New guidance from the Virginia Department of Health and Virginia Department of Education recommends that students wear face masks inside schools this fall… MORE
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