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People Asked to Pledge Prayers and Service as D.C. Prepares for Pope’s Visit
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) In September, Pope Francis will be visiting D.C. In preparation for his trip, the Archdiocese of Washington and Catholic Charities are asking everyone...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Driving Tickets and Fines Revenue Down in D.C.
Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Metropolitan Police Department isn’t ticketing drivers like they used to.Red-light camera tickets are at their lowest levels in seven years in...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Virginia Dominion Power to Use Drones for Inspections
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/WED-AM-VA-Drones-RAz2.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) In coming weeks, Virginia Dominion Power will start using drones to in...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

NEW POLL: Clinton Trails GOP-ers In VA, 2 Other Battleground States
HAMDEN, CT — (CNN) Hillary Clinton trails three top Republican presidential candidates in head-to-head matchups in Colorado, Iowa and Virginia, a new survey shows. The latest Quinnipiac Universi...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Muriel Bowser: Construction on Trump Hotel Will Continue
Daniela BersonWMAL.comAt her appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Tuesday, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser said that she’s committed to the construction of the Trump...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Virginia Wineries Squeezed by Grape Shortage
Daniela BersonWMAL.comLEESBURG — (WMAL) Virginia is in the middle of a grape shortage, and the local wine industry is paying the price.Due to a lack of grape farms in the state as well as unfavo...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Frederick County Council Discusses English Only Ordinance
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/TUE-AM-English-Frederick-Raz2.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A three-year-old ordinance in Frederick County, requiring that...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Military Officers Association of America Says Trump Was Out of Line
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/vets-mccain-for-web1.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — A Monmouth University poll of Iowans released Monday shows Scott Walker...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2015

National Air and Space Museum Crowdfunds Spacesuit Conservation
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/mon-pm-stv-space-suit-.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The National Air and Space Museum is asking the public to contribute...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2015

Cuban Embassy Opens its Doors in Washington
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) At 10:30 a.m. on Monday, the Cuban Embassy in Washington raised its flag for the first time in more than 50 years. Supporters and opponents of U.S. re...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2015
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