From higher fines for littering to a ban on releasing nonbiodegradable balloons, Virginia’s General Assembly has approved a collection of bills that will impact consumers… Read more
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Richmond monuments case could go to Virginia Supreme Court
People who want Confederate monuments to be returned to Richmond are trying to take their case to the Virginia Supreme Court… Read more
Standardized tests in Maryland scaled back, moved to fall
Students will be given a kind of abbreviated version of the state’s standardized tests… Read more
AP source: Washington tells Alex Smith he’s being released
Washington has informed Alex Smith the team is releasing the veteran quarterback, according to a person with direct knowledge of the decision… Read more
Capitals’ Ovechkin fined $5K for spearing Bruins’ Frederic
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Thursday for spearing Boston Bruins rookie Trent Frederic… Read more
Northam endorses challenger Jay Jones in Virginia AG race
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has thrown his support to Democratic Del. Jay Jones, who is challenging two-term incumbent Attorney General Mark Herring in this year’s election… Read more
Maryland Senate approves package of police reform measures
A repeal of police job protections in a statewide disciplinary process that critics say have shielded authorities from responsibility in police brutality cases also was among the nine separate measures… Read more
Washington Football Team replacing cheerleading team with coed dance team
The move is part of the organization’s rebranding effort and not related to a confidential settlement reached with members of the 2008 and 2010 cheerleading teams.… Read more
Virus prompts Naval Academy to move more midshipmen to hotel
A second wave of nearly 100 midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy is going to move to a hotel because of a COVID-19 outbreak at the school… Read more
Hogan names former CDC director Redfield as adviser
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that Dr. Robert Redfield, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will be a senior adviser… Read more
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Category Archives: Local News
From booze to balloons, Virginia’s GA approves wide range of bills
From higher fines for littering to a ban on releasing nonbiodegradable balloons, Virginia’s General Assembly has approved a collection of bills that will impact consumers… Continue Reading
Richmond monuments case could go to Virginia Supreme Court
People who want Confederate monuments to be returned to Richmond are trying to take their case to the Virginia Supreme Court… Continue Reading
Standardized tests in Maryland scaled back, moved to fall
Students will be given a kind of abbreviated version of the state’s standardized tests… Continue Reading
AP source: Washington tells Alex Smith he’s being released
Washington has informed Alex Smith the team is releasing the veteran quarterback, according to a person with direct knowledge of the decision… Continue Reading
Capitals’ Ovechkin fined $5K for spearing Bruins’ Frederic
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Thursday for spearing Boston Bruins rookie Trent Frederic… Continue Reading
Northam endorses challenger Jay Jones in Virginia AG race
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has thrown his support to Democratic Del. Jay Jones, who is challenging two-term incumbent Attorney General Mark Herring in this year’s election… Continue Reading
Maryland Senate approves package of police reform measures
A repeal of police job protections in a statewide disciplinary process that critics say have shielded authorities from responsibility in police brutality cases also was among the nine separate measures… Continue Reading
Washington Football Team replacing cheerleading team with coed dance team
The move is part of the organization’s rebranding effort and not related to a confidential settlement reached with members of the 2008 and 2010 cheerleading teams.… Continue Reading
Virus prompts Naval Academy to move more midshipmen to hotel
A second wave of nearly 100 midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy is going to move to a hotel because of a COVID-19 outbreak at the school… Continue Reading
Hogan names former CDC director Redfield as adviser
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that Dr. Robert Redfield, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will be a senior adviser… Continue Reading