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West Wing: Insider Photos at the White House

Check out some of the White House's own photos in our gallery...and add your own!

Government, Awareness

Reports: U.S. Middle Class Shrinks, Recession Looms

Reports say that the middle class' size and income level have diminished significantly over the past decade.

Elections, Awareness

SPEAK OUT: Is the Presidential Race Becoming Too Negative?

Is this just the usual partisan politics or have we reached a new level of mud-slinging?

Government, Business

Pepco Self-Assessment Defends Storm Response

Pepco's recently released report on outages following last month's storm is mainly in defense of the company's response.

Government, Police & Fire

Prince George's, Montgomery Counties Awarded Thousands to Monitor Sex Offenders

Prince George's and Montgomery counties, along with 22 other Maryland jurisdictions, were awarded grant money to help monitor sex offenders.

The full report published by Stephen Fuller.

Government

Maryland May See More Than 114,000 Job Losses Next Year

According to a recent report, Maryland is set to lose almost 115,000 jobs next year after federal spending cuts take effect.

Government, Schools

MCPS Students' Scores Strong on MSA Under New Accountability System

Maryland School Assessments (MSA) data from 2012 will serve as starting point for revised accountability requirements, replacing the Adequate Yearly Progress system, officials say.

Government

Critics of Maryland Congressional Districts Reach Signature Goal

Those opposed to Maryland's recently adopted congressional districts will get their chance for a vote come November.

Government, Awareness

Leggett, Baker Respond to Citizen Outrage, Demand Power Companies Improve

Seven Maryland county executives, responding to pressure from residents, wrote a letter to the Public Service Commission about the performance of the state's power companies.

Government, Arts

VIDEO: Montgomery Residents Comment on Supreme Court Health Care Decision

Several Montgomery County residents shared their thoughts on the Supreme Court's ruling on health care and what it means for the upcoming election.

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