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Still hoping for change on religious freedom
It is unconscionable for the federal government to force religious people to check their deeply held beliefs at the door.
( by Mary Ann Glendon , The Washington Post)
Crabs thrive on carbon pollution — which is bad news for oysters
Bigger and stronger, the predatory crustaceans could upset the Chesapeake Bay's balance.
( by Darryl Fears , The Washington Post)
Digest
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(, The Washington Post)
Fat and cholesterol aren't only heart dangers of red meat
Researchers have found another substance in red meat that can clog the arteries.
( by Elizabeth Lopatto , Bloomberg)
2 D.C. hospitals battle over costly cancer treatment
MedStar Georgetown, Sibley are vying to provide controversial cancer treatment known as proton therapy.
( by Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
After death-penalty repeal, O'Malley faces decision on condemned inmates
Allies pushing Md. governor to commute five death sentences to life in prison without possibility of parole.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)
Council of Governments in dispute over gun position
Board's support of police group's paper on weapons leads some members to withdraw COG funding.
( by Tom Jackman , The Washington Post)
D.C.'s finest educators
Meet six of the winners of the Distinguished Leadership and Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher awards.
(, The Washington Post)
Fairfax County debates student discipline proposals
Schools take another look at discipline and punishment policies after committee offers 52 proposals.
( by Donna St. George and T. Rees Shapiro , The Washington Post)
UMBC finishes third in in chess Final Four
Webster wins chess title, dominating UT-Dallas, UMBC and Illinois at Final Four in Rockville.
( by Michael S. Rosenwald , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
After death-penalty repeal, O'Malley faces decision on condemned inmates
Allies pushing Md. governor to commute five death sentences to life in prison without possibility of parole.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)
For Md. governor, tough gun-control bill posed political risks
Bill's passage was driven by the personal touch.
( by Aaron C. Davis and Paul Schwartzman , The Washington Post)
Immigration proposal could be delayed
Senators had said they hoped to present their proposals this week, but GOP members were skeptical.
( by David Nakamura , The Washington Post)
Md. House, Senate at odds over when they'll become candidates
Lawmakers will try to decide Monday whether the deadline should be in January or April.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)
Brown's departure makes for a fluid D.C. Council race
Democrat Anita Bonds and Republican Patrick Mara seem to have most support in off-year vote.
( by Tim Craig , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
For newspapers, a 2 percent decline is good news
Drop in revenue is significantly less than in past few years.
( by Paul Farhi , The Washington Post)
Hints From Heloise: Does safety stop step stools?
A reader sounds off on the lack of step stools for children in rest rooms.
(, The Washington Post)
Ask Amy: Abusive ex-husband still gives woman nightmares
Her adult children have reconciled with their biological father, whom she hasn't seen in two decades.
(, The Washington Post)
Friend gives fair warning to a woman with eyes for a jerk
Carolyn Hax advises someone with two friends who don't exactly stand out for their maturity or grace.
(, The Washington Post)
Awwww-inspiring animals
At zoos, newborn critters get their first view of strange species — humans!
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
What's fueling the strong job growth in the local hospitality industry?
Is it a bump in tourism? Or are local residents opening their wallets at restaurants and bars?
( by Sarah Halzack Capital Business Staff Writer , The Washington Post)
Pentagon awards surge in March
Contracts were up 71 percent from previous month as Congress eases the budget blow from sequestration.
( by Nick Taborek , Bloomberg)
New at the top: An appetite for risk
The new chief financial officer at Modus has a history of working at emerging growth companies.
(, The Washington Post)
Telemedicine makes new advances, all the way to Antarctica
The technology being applied there offers a window into its potential for remote regions elsewhere.
( by Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)
Value Added: They teach business lessons, courtesy of the Bard
Ken and Carol Adelman distill Shakespeare for others, and profits for themselves.
(, The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
Drury wins Division II title, Amhert takes Division III championship
Alex Hall sank two free throws with 22.8 seconds remaining to help Drury rally from a 17-point deficit.
( Associated Press , The Washington Post)
TV and radio listings: April 8
(, The Washington Post)
In battle of worthy counterparts, Auriemma bests McGraw
Two women's coaches who know each other well squared off for a spot in the national title game.
(, The Washington Post)
Ovechkin stays hot in Caps' win
Captain scores two goals to tie for league lead as Washington moves two points ahead of Winnipeg in Southeast Division.
( by Katie Carrera , The Washington Post)
Wizards fail to solve Celtics
John Wall has 16 points and a game-high 10 assists, but Boston wins to sweep the season series.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
Afghan soldiers enter a Taliban nest without U.S. troops by their side
As the country's military tries to prove its own strength, the Tangi Valley appeared to be the perfect mission.
( by Kevin Sieff In TANGI VALLEY, AFGHANISTAN , The Washington Post)
China expresses concern over North Korea's rhetoric amid regional tension
Chinese President Xi Jinping says no country should throw the region into chaos.
( by William Wan , The Washington Post)
World Digest: 11 Afghan civilians are reported killed in NATO airstrike
Ten children are among the dead from a fierce weekend gun battle with Taliban militants.
(, The Washington Post)
Kerry presses Israel and Palestinians for concessions
During Middle East trip, Kerry also says Israel, Turkey must stick to agreement to end their estrangement.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
The end of majority rule?
Our democracy isn't acting very democratic.
(, The Washington Post)
A new American renaissance
U.S. could lead a global economic recovery.
( by David H. Petraeus and Michael O'Hanlon , The Washington Post)
Political malpractice
You can think it, but you shouldn't say it — especially if you're president.
(, The Washington Post)
Post-industrial myths
The U.S. still makes plenty of things.
(, The Washington Post)
Shrinking the Pentagon
Can Hagel push reform without damaging national security?
(, The Washington Post)
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