>> “A circuit court judge in suburban Richmond ruled today the state’s steep fees on bad drivers are constitutional, reversing a lower court decision that found fees violated the equal protection clause of the U.S. Constitution.” [WaPo]

>> The Mega Millions lottery game jackpot has reached $122 million, and the Powerball jackpot is at $181 million. [WJLA]

>> “A man who was mistakenly released after being charged with sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl is back in police custody.” [WTOP/AP]

>> Muggings at Shaw/Howard Metro Stop: “This is only the latest example of the flagrant failure of the 911/311 system to work properly.” [Fifth and Oh]

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