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What's new since this morning's newspaper * Mon., Jan. 5, 2015
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Tuesday morning commute will likely be snowy for the D.C. area — forecast and details <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtm_A1c80>
Wes Junker
A winter weather advisory has been issued, and snowfall will likely start in the pre-dawn hours. [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtm_A1c80>

On Day 1, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser presses for rights on Capitol Hill <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnJA893d>
Aaron C. Davis
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser began her first full day in office by traveling to Capitol Hill on Monday to press leaders of the Republican-controlled House to restore the District’s limited sway over federal legislation when Congress reconvenes this week.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnJA893d>

Jimmie Fleming sentenced to 36 years in prison for double killing <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnTAfa72>
Keith L. Alexander
A Northwest D.C. man was sentenced to 36 years in prison Monday for the July fatal shootings of two Maryland men in the Bloomingdale neighborhood.Jimmie Fleming, 36, pled guilty in September to two counts of voluntary manslaughter while armed in the July 13 fatal shootings of Donchell Thomas, 21, of Montgomery Village and Derek Price, 20 of District Heights. As part of the plea with prosecutors, D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert E. Morin agreed not to sentence Fleming beyond 36 years as agreed upon by the prosecutors and Fleming’s attorney.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnTAfa72>

What to expect at former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell’s sentencing <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtndAb01a>
Matt Zapotosky, Rosalind S. Helderman
A federal judge in Richmond will decide on Tuesday what punishment former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell deserves for trading the influence of his office to a smooth-talking businessman in exchange for sweetheart loans, lavish vacations and a variety of other loot.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtndAb01a>

Reporter not asked to reveal source on witness stand <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnnA00b9>
Matt Zapotosky
True to their word, prosecutors did not ask New York Times journalist James Risen to reveal his sources when he was called to the witness stand Monday in a criminal leak case against a former CIA agent accused of giving him classified information. But they found that even their limited inquiries of the reporter and author will be met with resistance if he is asked to testify again at the agent’s trial.Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnnA00b9>

Chesapeake Bay’s overall health remains largely unchanged, report finds <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnxA5159>
Ovetta Wiggins
The water quality of the Chesapeake Bay has slightly improved, but the gains made over the last two years were offset by declines in blue crabs and rockfish, with the overall health of the bay largely unchanged, according to a report released Monday by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtnxA5159>

Md., Va., D.C. deploying crews in advance of Tuesday’s snow <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtn7Aa160>
Lori Aratani
Just when you thought we’d get through this winter season flake free comes news that the D.C. region could be expecting up to three inches of snow during Tuesday morning’s commute.State and local officials are already making preparations and warning motorists to slow down. It’s been a while since the last flakes fell in the region, so officials are cautioning people to keep alert and, if possible, see whether they might be able to delay their drive in to allow plows to clear the snow. This is the first full deployment of the year for many of the region’s “snow teams.”Read full article >> [Read full article »] <http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a52901840255sc.3e9u/VKroZcPoc_gjGtn7Aa160>


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