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Virginia Commonwealth's Treveon Graham (21) goes up against Massachusetts' Tyler Bergantino during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament on Saturday, March 16, 2013, in New York. Virginia Commonwealth won 71-62. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Virginia college sports teams in the red, students pay more to save them

Steve Contorno -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

College tuition hikes in Virginia averaged 4.5 percent last year, the smallest increase in a decade. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Education

Tuition and fees hikes get smaller

Steve Contorno -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

Crime

Crime History: Singer arrested for killing Olympic alpine skier

Scott McCabe -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

A bill before the D.C. Council would raise the minimum wage to $11.75 an hour for businesses with at least 75,000 square feet of retail space and $1 billion in annual revenues. (Photo: Thinkstock)

D.C. debates $11.75-an-hour minimum wage for big retailers

Eric Newcomer -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli recused himself Wednesday from a state legal case against a former executive mansion chef who is facing charges of embezzlement. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia lawmakers press to compensate state’s eugenics victims

Steve Contorno -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

Medical marijuana dispensaries prepare to open in D.C.

April Burbank -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. Councilwoman Anita Bonds was endorsed by former D.C. Mayor Sharon Pratt for the April 23 special election. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

Former D.C. mayor endorses Bonds in contested council race

Eric Newcomer -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

Talking Points

Talking Points -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

A bill before a Maryland senate panel would stop the state's new Educator Evaluation System from being implemented in the 2013-2014 school year unless the state restructures its standardized test requirements. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Education

Montgomery County educators push for delay of new teacher evaluation system

Andy Brownfield -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

Crime

The Blotter for March 21

Scott McCabe, Naomi Jagoda -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

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Virginia college sports teams in the red, students pay more to save them

Tuition and fees hikes get smaller

Crime History: Singer arrested for killing Olympic alpine skier

D.C. debates $11.75-an-hour minimum wage for big retailers

Virginia lawmakers press to compensate state’s eugenics victims

Medical marijuana dispensaries prepare to open in D.C.

Former D.C. mayor endorses Bonds in contested council race

Talking Points

Montgomery County educators push for delay of new teacher evaluation system

The Blotter for March 21

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