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  • Maryland: It's our turn to get a federal agency

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Sat, Apr 20, 2013

    For Maryland officials, the fight over the new FBI headquarters is about more than just a big building and thousands of jobs -- it's about equality. All 10 of the state's congressional leaders have told the federal government that one reason to move the FBI to Maryland rather than Virginia is...

  • Arlington's Artisphere over budget for third straight year

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Wed, Apr 17, 2013

    The Artisphere in Arlington County has busted its budget for a third straight year and needs an extra $800,000 from the county to stay afloat. Arlington County officials gave the arts center $1.6 million to start the year, but now County Manager Barbara Donnellan expects it to need as much as...

  • The 3-Minute Interview: Ballston Business Improvement District CEO Tina Leone

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Tue, Apr 16, 2013

    Leone is CEO of the Ballston Business Improvement District, which recently unveiled a virtual gallery of D.C.-area sports figures -- including Alex Ovechkin, John Wall, Chris Pontius and Ted Leonsis -- that allows people to superimpose themselves onto photos to make it appear as though they're...

  • Northern Virginia officials look elsewhere for streetcar funding

    Taylor Holland

    Updated: Sun, Apr 14, 2013

    Northern Virginia lawmakers may try to tap into the state's new pot of transportation money to build a streetcar line along Columbia Pike after learning Friday that the federal government wouldn't fund the controversial plan. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's historic transportation package calls...

  • Georgetown chapel vandalized

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Sun, Apr 14, 2013

    Georgetown University's main chapel was vandalized between Saturday night and Sunday morning, the school's president said, forcing Sunday morning masses to be relocated to allow officers to investigate the crime. In a campus-wide email to students, University President John J. DeGioia said...

  • Man stabbed in Southwest D.C.

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Sun, Apr 14, 2013

    Police are investigating an early morning stabbing in the District that left one man hospitalized. Officers said they found an adult male who had been stabbed in the chest, back and face after responding to call on the unit block of N Street Southwest around 3 a.m. Sunday. The male victim...

  • Cars damaged in Sunday morning Md. fire

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Sun, Apr 14, 2013

    Firefighters in Prince George's County are investigating the cause of a Sunday morning blaze that damaged four cars at a condominium complex in Bowie. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. in a detached six-car garage on the 3600 block of Elder Oaks Boulevard where residents reported at least...

  • Two shot in Northeast D.C.

    Taylor Holland

    Published: Sun, Apr 14, 2013

    D.C. police are investigating a late night shooting in Northeast D.C. that left two men injured. Police said they responded to a call in the 1300 block of Saratoga Avenue around 11:20 p.m. Saturday and found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim had been shot twice in the back,...