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Local fire company representatives pleaded with the Worcester County Commissioners this week for funding support from the CARES Act. The commissioners said at a special meeting Wednesday that county staff would meet later this week to go over each fire company’s CARES request. The commitment to reviewing grant applications comes as the county’s deadline to …

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The Falls Church School Board (FCSB) voted unanimously on Tuesday to rename Thomas Jefferson Elementary School and George Mason High School because of the namesakes owning slaves when they were alive. The vote was the end result of a six-month-long process that included public hearings, hundreds of submitted written public comments, and a survey of the community, …

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This week concludes our Maryland Fishing Report for 2020 — look for our winter update in early February, and for our weekly reports to resume in March 2021. Despite colder temperatures there is still plenty of good fishing ahead in the winter months. Many will now shift their focus to freshwater and ocean fishing — …

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Former President Barack Obama alleges he lost the “connection” he had with Americans in conservative areas as a U.S. senator and presidential candidate because of the way Fox News, Rush Limbaugh and other conservative media figures portrayed him as president. “I ended up getting enormous support in these pretty conservative, rural, largely white communities when I was a …

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The National Restaurant Association published a report on Monday detailing the destructive consequences that coronavirus-related lockdowns have had on the restaurant industry nationwide. According to data shared with congressional leadership, the NRA said that 110,000 restaurants — or about 17% of all eateries nationwide — have shut their doors long-term or permanently since the beginning of …

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Joe Biden is heading to Georgia, his campaign said Thursday. The Democrat will travel to the state next week to campaign for the two Democrats competing in Senate runoff elections. On Tuesday, Biden will stop in Atlanta on behalf of candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. Biden has barely left Delaware – except for a trip …

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Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh says that America could be heading toward the conditions that eventually erupted in the American Civil War. A listener phoned in on Wednesday and asked the host if conservatism could survive and win national elections. “I though you were asking me something else when you said, ‘Can we win?’ I thought …

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Proposed legislation in New York could make a COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for the vast majority of its population. Linda Rosenthal, a state assembly member and Democrat who represents some of Manhattan’s West Side, introduced a bill that would mandate vaccination “for all individuals or groups of individuals who, as shown by clinical data, are proven to be safe …

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Evidence released by the Senate this month reveals that longtime Hillary Clinton associate Cody Shearer received anti-Trump dirt in 2016 from a Russian intelligence source and got it into the hands of the FBI through the ex-British spy Christopher Steele. Shearer’s claim that his information came from a Russian FSB source, experts say, should have …

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‘American people deserve a definitive resolution’ A coalition of House Republicans is urging President Trump to ask Attorney General William Barr to appoint a special counsel to investigate irregularities in the 2020 president election. Among the significant allegations are that unconstitutional changes in laws and procedures compromised election integrity and that massive “dumps” of votes …

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