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Oct 15, 2019

‘It Went From Zero To 60’: How Local High Schoolers Got Hooked On Vaping

“It’s not just like the group of kids who, like, are stoners. It’s the athletes. It’s the nerds. It’s everybody. It’s infiltrated every social clique, every type of person knows someone—or maybe they are that person—who is vaping.”

Sep 25, 2019

Local Immigrants Detained By ICE Are Now Eligible For D.C. Grant Funds

For the first time, D.C.’s legal fund program will assist immigrants who are in the process of being deported.

Sep 19, 2019

D.C. Council Passes Bill To Let Students Get Medical Marijuana Treatment In D.C. Schools

Only patients who are in the District’s medical marijuana program would qualify for treatment.

Sep 12, 2019

Under Policy Change, ICE Deports Northern Virginia Mother While She Waits For Visa Decision

She applied for a U visa—a protection for undocumented immigrants who’ve been victims of crimes in the U.S. and have cooperated with law enforcement.

Sep 05, 2019

Arlington Is Taking Down ‘Jefferson Davis Highway’ Signs

Officials voted to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to Richmond Highway earlier this year.

Aug 26, 2019

Two Cases Of Severe Lung Disease In NoVa Prompt Investigation Into Vaping

The announcement comes as potential cases of the illness have been reported nationwide.

Jul 15, 2019

‘I Lost A Lot Of Faith In The 911:’ As D.C. Tries To Cut Down On Ambulance Calls, Some Residents Are Skeptical

D.C. Fire and EMS has one of the highest per capita call volumes in the country – and it’s growing.

Jul 10, 2019

Trump’s Fourth Of July Celebration Depleted D.C.’s Special Security Fund

Mayor Muriel Bowser says that the city’s security fund is now in the red for 2019.

Jul 03, 2019

Here’s What You Need To Know About President Trump’s Fourth Of July Event

The schedule, the traffic, the tanks, and more.

Jul 01, 2019

So … Are There Going To Be Tanks At Trump’s July 4 Event?

With the holiday only days away, there are still many questions to be answered.

 
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