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News Archive - October 7, 2008

Firefighter in D.C. Disciplined in Botched Response Sues City

Some D.C. Residents Won't Vote November 4th

D.C. Mayor Proposes Specific Budget Cuts

Asians Targeted in Robberies in Montgomery County and D.C.

Montgomery County Schools Can't Afford Planned Teacher Raises

Virginia Grapples With Privacy of Social Security Numbers

State's Attorney Glenn Ivey Discusses Efforts to Reduce Domestic Violence

D.C.'s Child and Family Services Agency Avoids Contempt Order, Agrees to Reforms

Maryland Changes Medevac Procedures After Fatal Helicopter Crash

"Art Beat" with Stephanie Kaye - Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Power Breakfast for October 7, 2008

Bear Warning for Virginia's Shenandoah National Park

New Development Along Anacostia River To Include City Park Named After Murdered

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