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What's new since this morning's newspaper * Tue., Dec. 23, 2014
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McDonnell’s attorneys will seek public service for former Va. governor <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBhAde37>
Matt Zapotosky
Defense attorneys for Robert F. McDonnell will propose later Tuesday that the convicted former Virginia governor work the equivalent of two to three years of community service — or about 5,000 to 6,000 hours — instead of serving any jail time for his public corruption convictions, according to people familiar with the case.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBhAde37>

Wet and windy Christmas storm bringing severe weather to Southeast, potential for heavy snow in parts of Great Lakes <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBiAf6ef>
Angela Fritz
Severe thunderstorms are rumbling across the Southeast on Tuesday as the much-anticipated Christmas storm begins to take shape near the Gulf Coast. [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBiAf6ef>

Census Bureau: D.C. keeps growing, albeit at slower pace <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBjA73b8>
Mike DeBonis
The District of Columbia’s population has continued to grow at an impressive rate for a large American city, according to newly released Census Bureau estimates, but the growth has slowed since the blistering gains seen over the past three years.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBjA73b8>

Hogan taps former Ehrlich official to head health agency, fills five other Cabinet spots <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBkA1fe8>
John Wagner
Maryland Gov.-elect Larry Hogan (R) on Tuesday tapped Van T. Mitchell, a former lawmaker and high-ranking official in the previous Republican administration, to lead his health department, as Hogan continued to fill out his Cabinet.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBkA1fe8>

Police say Grinch-like man stole packages in 40 incidents at Arlington County homes <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBlAe74a>
Dana Hedgpeth
Arlington police have dubbed him the Grinch who tried to steal Christmas.Keith Moore, 22, of District Heights, Md., is believed to have been involved in at least 40 incidents where he stole packages from area homes over the last few months, according to police.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBlAe74a>

Doll world’s new royalty could cost parents a fortune <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBmA1594>
Courtland Milloy
There may be a girl or two somewhere out there who doesn’t know that Queen Elsa and Princess Anna dolls, both inspired by the Disney movie “Frozen,” have dethroned Barbie as the most popular doll in the universe. But only a parent can know the havoc that this royal ascendancy has wreaked on pocketbooks throughout the land. Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBmA1594>

Does Relisha Rudd’s mother deserve to be reunited with her three sons in foster care? <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBnA734a>
Petula Dvorak
Shamika Young is fighting to get her three boys back. They are in foster care, like she was. And since her daughter, Relisha Rudd, disappeared last spring at age 8, the welfare of her younger brothers has been the subject of a lot of hand-wringing.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184023x8s.3wh0/VJm918Pocp9-YpBnA734a>


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