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Virginia lawmakers to delay vote on NFL stadium for Commanders; What's holding up a new Commanders stadium in D.C.? Your questions, answered.; One D.C. stop-sign camera brought in $1.3 million in tickets in 2 years; Baltimore plans to sue ghost gun part maker as state law takes effect ; Virginia lawmakers to vote on tax cuts in compromise state budget plan; Denise Francine Boyd Andrews, drug counselor whose life was chronicled in 'The Corner,' dies at 65 ; Copperheads are out in the Mid-Atlantic region. Here's what to know.; We declare it's summer in the D.C. area: Spring has ended; An annoyed radio listener reports that Alexa is awoken by mistake; Commanders rookie Jahan Dotson is a calm, steady and fast presence; Little by little, Nats want prospect Cole Henry to pitch for full season; Boutique condos in Columbia Heights offer charm, location ; Plan your summer with this guide to D.C.'s festivals and events ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post) They got into a top high school after it changed admissions to add diversity. Here's how it's going. The Washington Post followed four Thomas Jefferson High School freshmen through a difficult, unusual and absorbing academic year. By Hannah Natanson ●  Read more »   Virginia lawmakers to delay vote on NFL stadium for Commanders The delay will not be the last word on the stadium effort, but it suggests that the proposed taxpayer-subsidized stadium has become a tougher sell in Richmond. By Laura Vozzella ●  Read more »   What's holding up a new Commanders stadium in D.C.? Your questions, answered. Barry Svrluga and Sam Fortier answered your questions about the Washington Commanders' stadium situation. By Barry Svrluga and Sam Fortier ●  Read more »   One D.C. stop-sign camera brought in $1.3 million in tickets in 2 years A traffic camera at this stop sign, which has proven lucrative for the District, is loathed by some residents who say it is overly sensitive and praised by others who say it promotes safe driving. By Justin Wm. Moyer ●  Read more »   Baltimore plans to sue ghost gun part maker as state law takes effect Baltimore is the latest big city to sue Polymer80, one of the country's largest manufacturers of ghost guns kits — untraceable firearms that have proliferated on city streets and contributed to a surge of violence. By Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Virginia lawmakers to vote on tax cuts in compromise state budget plan Virginia's General Assembly will vote on a state budget Wednesday that includes tax cuts as well as new spending on education and pay raises for teachers. By Gregory S. Schneider and Laura Vozzella ●  Read more »   Denise Francine Boyd Andrews, drug counselor whose life was chronicled in 'The Corner,' dies at 65 One of the central figures portrayed in the HBO miniseries, she emerged from the underworld of drugs and crime to become a counselor and role model with a story of personal redemption. By Emily Langer ●  Read more »   Copperheads are out in the Mid-Atlantic region. Here's what to know. Yards near wooded lots have the best chance of harboring copperheads, but the snakes thrive in many suburban and urban areas. By Kevin Ambrose ●  Read more »   We declare it's summer in the D.C. area: Spring has ended On the hottest day of the year so far, there's no doubt summerlike weather is here to stay. Perspective ●  By Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   An annoyed radio listener reports that Alexa is awoken by mistake Alexa is always listening. Occasionally, she gets things wrong. Perspective ●  By John Kelly ●  Read more »   Commanders rookie Jahan Dotson is a calm, steady and fast presence In Jahan Dotson, the Washington Commanders seem to have drafted a mature, polished wideout ready to produce. By Sam Fortier ●  Read more »   Little by little, Nats want prospect Cole Henry to pitch for full season Henry, 22, recently had 15 days between outings, a strategy to preserve his arm. By Jesse Dougherty ●  Read more »   Boutique condos in Columbia Heights offer charm, location BUYING NEW | A rowhouse was converted into eight condominium units. By Scott Sowers ●  Read more »   Plan your summer with this guide to D.C.'s festivals and events After two pandemic summers, some of Washington's biggest events are back in person this year. By Fritz Hahn ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Local Headlines for important local stories in D.C., Va. and Md., around 8 a.m. on weekdays. Sign up »

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