Pragmatic Prosecutors: Convictions in Baltimore surge with state’s attorney’s ‘smart on crime’ policies
During his first two years in office, Maryland State's Attorney Ivan Bates's team, which includes 185 prosecutors, took 2,129 ...
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Washington cities expanding home-rental protections as efforts at state level have stalled
Despite the lack of movement at the state level, tenant advocates had local wins. Several major Washington cities implemented policies that extended notice periods for rent increases, imposed ...
Tri-City Herald29d
‘Big step.’ Gov. Inslee approves largest solar project to date in Washington state
It would be the state’s largest solar farm to date ... restricts solar projects on agricultural land. A map provided by Innergex to Washington state officials shows the location of leased ...
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Seattle prepares to share World Cup 2026 spotlight with 9 Washington fan zone cities
The Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) announced nine cities across the state of Washington that ... and this will be the largest version of the World Cup ever ...
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Why Washington’s most magnificent monuments barely made it on the map
were only completed after overcoming major hurdles. L’Enfant’s initial framework for Washington was largely ignored for decades, as the district remained in an undeveloped state of chaos at ...
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Black Entrepreneurs See the Most Success in Southern Metro Areas – Cities with the most Black-owned Businesses
The District of Columbia, Maryland, and Georgia each have about 50% more Black-owned businesses compared to other states. While 9% of employer businesses in Georgia are Black-owned, only 6% of ...
The Washington Post11d
Rwanda-backed rebels take more towns as they expand control after seizing east Congo's largest city
GOMA, Congo — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday as they moved beyond the key city of Goma in ... and ill-equipped for any major fighting.
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The Coldest and Warmest Cities in Each State
Ruston, east of Shreveport in the middle of the state, has an average annual low of 52 degrees, tied with nearby Monroe. The largest ... city in Virginia is Hot Springs. In the George Washington ...
Washington Times11d
Rwanda-backed rebels try to expand control after capturing east Congo’s largest city
PHOTOS: Rwanda-backed rebels try to expand control after capturing east Congo's largest city Hundreds of thousands ... he spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on “the need to ensure ...
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WA state law doesn’t allow jails to help ICE. Tri-Cities leader wants to call the bluff
File Tri-City Herald A Benton County leader says they’re prepared to challenge Washington state over ... when local governments across the state are facing major budget crunches.
The Washington Post8d
Elon Musk donated $288 million in 2024 election, final tally shows
Billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $288 million to help elect President Donald Trump and other Republican candidates, according to a Washington ... for registered swing-state voters who signed ...
D.C. plane crash brings back memories of 1970 Wichita State football tragedy
Wednesday evening's deadly Washington, D.C., plane crash brought back memories of a 1970 crash involving Wichita State ...