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Parent activists use e-mail blitzes, social networking sites and online petitions to pressure officials.
Arlington parents attend a hearing in February, 2008. (Richard A. Lipski/Post)
Virginia
Va. man gets 7 years for defrauding banks and dozens of area residents out of more than $33M.
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Some guests were surprised to find what they viewed as porous security around Obama and Biden.
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Montgomery Council Member Praisner Dies at 76
Utilities, Business Groups Top Md. Lobbying List
First Lady Lunches Downtown With D.C. Mayor
In Count of Homeless, Few Found in Need :
During Count of Homeless, Volunteers Don't Come Across Many in Need
(Post,
January 30, 2009; Page B01)
Contempt Charged
In Child Welfare Suit:
Fenty Administration Blocking Reform, Says Child Advocacy Group
(Post,
January 30, 2009; Page B01)
Fairfax Candidates
Have Lots of History:
Fairfax Contest Pits Bulova vs. Herrity
(Post,
January 30, 2009; Page B01)
Police Charge D.C. Man in Two Recent Killings
(Post,
January 30, 2009; 11:59 AM)
Missing 11-Year-Old Returns Home
(Post,
January 30, 2009; 9:03 AM)
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Crime Coverage
Va. Bollywood Producer Gets 7 Years in Lending Scams
(Post, January 30, 2009; 2:00 PM)
Police Charge D.C. Man in Two Recent Killings
(Post, January 30, 2009; 11:59 AM)
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY: Man Sentenced to 36 Years in Drug-Related Killing
(Post, January 30, 2009; Page B02)
ALEXANDRIA: Standoff Ends With Suspect Fatally Shot
(Post, January 30, 2009; Page B05)
FALLS CHURCH: Suspect Tracked by GPS Convicted of Sex Offense
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page B02)
Education Coverage
Well-Connected Parents Take On School Boards: Web-Savvy Activists Push For Educational Change
(Post, January 30, 2009; Page A01)
As to Ice, Chicago Still Obama's Kind of Town: D.C. Needs 'Toughness,' President Says
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page B01)
Bailout Oversight Panel Calls for More Regulation
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page D06)
Schools' Budgetary Scissors Cut Paper: Many Methods Found To Save on Copying
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page GZ01)
Water Plan Came After Much Study By Utility
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page LZ01)
Transportation Coverage
$5.28 Million Asked for Inaugural Transit: Extra Transportation Services 'Pushed the System to Its Limit,' Official Says
(Post, January 30, 2009; Page B03)
Riverfront Parcel Lures Developers: D.C. to Choose Among Competing Plans for 67 Acres Along the Anacostia
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page B01)
Changes to Oversight Plan Perplex Its Sponsor
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page GZ03)
O'Malley's Support for Rail In S.Md. Is Seen as a Boost
(Post, January 29, 2009; Page SM02)
Ratified Purple Line May Revive Suburbs: Project Expected to Spur Development
(Post, January 28, 2009; Page A01)
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