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Panda Watch: National Zoo Says Mei Xiang is Pregnant
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) You can expect some serious “panda-monium” in the next few weeks at the National Zoo, now that a new cub is on the way. The National Zoo p...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

Wootton High School Principal Found Dead in Bethesda
Daniela Berson WMAL.com ROCKVILLE, MD — (WMAL) The principal of Wootton High School in Rockville was found dead early Wednesday morning. Dr. Michael Doran, principal of Wootton for 12 years, was...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

‘Maryland Pride’ maze gives nod to governor battling cancer
Isbella DiazWMALWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Maryland’s largest corn maze dubbed itself #HoganStrong with a theme that recognizes the state’s governor who’s fighting cancer.Lawyer’...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

Martin O’Malley to troll Trump with his own employees at rally
(CNN) — Democratic presidential hopeful Martin O’Malley is hitching his presidential wagon Wednesday to the Republican frontrunner Donald Trump.Sort of.O’Malley, the former Maryland ...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

LISTEN: Schools Face Last-Minute Prep Work As First Day Approaches
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Steve-Burns-for-web-schools.mp3Steve BurnsWMAL.comWASHINGTON – (WMAL) Schools throughout the DC-area have their own unique set of challe...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

WATCH: DC Statehood Activists Take Their Case To Ocean City Today
Nicole RazWMALWASHINGTON (WMAL) — Maryland’s summer capital is about to become the battleground for a new group pushing for DC statehood.Several activists from Disrupt DC will be spending ...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2015

Frederick County Repeals English Only Ordinance
Daniela Berson WMAL.com FREDERICK, MD — (WMAL) The Frederick County Council voted 4-3 on Tuesday to repeal the controversial “English only ordinance” put in place by the county gover...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2015

Maryland Governor is 95 Percent Cancer Free
Daniela Berson WMAL.com ANNAPOLIS — (WMAL) Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is 95 percent cancer-free. Hogan announced his news over social media, posting a Facebook photo with his bald hairstyle. ...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2015

Panda Watch: National Zoo Moves Mei Xiang to Prepare for New Cub
Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The National Zoo closed off part of its panda exhibit today in preparation for the possible birth of a new cub.If she’s pregnant, Mei Xiang is exp...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2015

LISTEN: MD Housing Official Called To Resign Over Lead Paint Comments
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Nikki-Raz-for-web-Hogan.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL WASHINGTON (WMAL) — A third of Maryland’s Democrats in the House of Delegates are call...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2015
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