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Government, Local Connections

Arlington, Region See Overall Decline in Homelessness

The Point-in-Time Enumeration of Arlington's homeless shows a 6 percent decrease over 5 years, according to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

Government, Police & Fire

D.C. Police Chief Lanier Warns Loaded-Gun Protest Organizers

An Internet radio host called for a march from Virginia into the district on July Fourth with loaded guns.

Government

New $34 Million Traffic Management System Coming to I-66

The high-tech system will span 34 miles of roadway along I-66, from the District of Columbia to Haymarket, Va.

DC Court of Appeals decision on the Georgetown Cuddler

Government, Public Safety

The 'Georgetown Cuddler' to Get New Trial

The DC Court of Appeals overturned a 2010 conviction for an Arlington man who allegedly broke into the homes of male Georgetown students and assaulted them.

Government, Business

Key Bridge Construction to Wrap Up Soon

The metal plates on M Street at the Key Bridge should soon be removed.

Government

Arlington Memorial Bridge Repairs Slated Through November

Construction will take place in east and westbound lanes.

Government

Officials Discuss Impact of Earthquake, Importance of Preparation

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Mineral, VA struck the DC region one year ago on Aug. 23.

Government

Park Service Seeks Input on Potomac River Boathouse

The National Park Service is seeking public input on the placement of potential boathouses along the Potomac River.

Government, The Neighborhood Files

Potomac River Named 'Most Endangered' by Environmental Watchdog

American Rivers has issued an annual report on America’s Most Endangered Rivers since 1986.

Government, Opinion

Speak Out: Should the D.C. War Memorial Become the National WWI Memorial?

The D.C. War Memorial is the District's the only local memorial on the National Mall.

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