Prince George’s Council opposes slots bill
The bill would allow a casino, with slot machines and Las Vegas-style table games, to be built in Prince George’s County if state and local voters approve.
Md. same-sex marriage bill advances
(Mark Gail / THE WASHINGTON POST)
The bill was sent by a two-committee vote to the full House, where its prospects are uncertain.
Delaney rolls out policy agenda, Garagiola courts union endorsement
Financier John Delaney rolled out a detailed policy agenda Tuesday, one day before his rival in a key Maryland Congressional race, state Sen. Rob Garagiola, appeared poised to unveil a key endorsement.
Md. House plans first votes on same-sex marriage
A pair of Maryland House committees are planning to vote jointly today on same-sex marriage legislation, according to several delegates.
Delaney rolls out policy agenda, Garagiola courts union endorsement
Financier John Delaney rolled out a detailed policy agenda Tuesday, one day before his rival in a key Maryland Congressional race, state Sen. Rob Garagiola, appeared poised to unveil a key endorsement.
Md. House plans first votes on same-sex marriage
A pair of Maryland House committees are planning to vote jointly today on same-sex marriage legislation, according to several delegates.
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The Post reports on week two of U-Va. lacrosse murder trial (00:53)
Report from Monday, February 13:: The Washington Post's Jenna Johnson reports on the start of week two of the murder trial of George Huguely V. The medical examiner who conducted Yeardley Love’s autopsy testifies that bruises and cuts on her body cannot be explained by a single fall or impact.
Largo avenges earlier loss to Gwynn Park 68-55(1:48)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall
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George Huguely trial enters second week (1:20)
The Washington Post's Mary Pat Flaherty reports from Charlottesville, Va. on the trial of George Huguely, who is charged with the murder of fellow University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love. As the trial enters its second week, the jury waits to hear the official cause of death. (Feb. 12)
At CPAC, conservatives search for unity (2:00)
At the Conservative Political Action Conference--a combination trade show and political rally for College Republicans--conservatives express hope that the Repubican Party will be united behind a candidate before the general election in November. (Feb. 11)
Drama in George Huguely trial (2:13)
In his first sign of emotion since his murder trial began, George Huguely broke down as a video was played of his interrogation soon after Yeardley Love's murder. (Feb. 11)
DeMatha junior Grant Grieco had a hat trick to lead the Stags past rival Gonzaga in the Wounded Warrior Game at The Gardens Ice House in Laurel.
No. 3 DeMatha beats No. 2 Gonzaga, 76-47
DeMatha senior forward Jerami Grant had a team-high 18 points to lead the No. 3 Stags in a convincing win over WCAC rival No. 2 Gonzaga in a nationally televised game.
No. 10 North Point hands No. 7 Thomas Stone its first loss, 74-57
Tenth-ranked North Point avenged its first loss of the season with a decisive win over Southern Maryland Athletic Conference rival No. 7 Thomas Stone.
Tears, anger at day as Huguely trial continues (1:39)
The Washington Post's Mary Pat Flaherty reports on third day of testimony in the murder trial of George Huguely, during which jurors saw Huguely's reaction upon hearing Love was dead. (Feb. 10)
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Valentine’s Day weddings
Couples tie the knot at the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County on Valentine’s Day.
Republicans brace for bitter fight for Virginia governor
Virginia Republicans are increasingly bracing for a bitter and expensive primary fight between Ken Cuccinelli and Bill Bolling that threatens to divide the party.
GOP looks to build on Loudoun successes
Last year, Republicans captured all the seats on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors. Now, the party hopes to make the county a stronghold in this year’s elections.
Brrr-ief run for a good cause
Hundreds of folks stripped down and took to their unmentionables Saturday for the third annual Cupid’s Undie Run in the District.
Va. school boasts large number of multiracial students
Caroline Middle School’s large multiracial population wouldn’t be possible without Mildred and Richard Loving, a couple from the school’s county whose Supreme Court case 45 years ago paved the way for mixed-race marriages.
Donald Trump’s foothold in Washington
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