Local Headlines: The rise and fall of the Jack Daniel’s committee: How D.C.’s police union lodge made thousands selling whiskey online

Northam welcomes Gov.-elect Youngkin to Virginia Executive Mansion as transition planning gets underway; As GOP takes over Richmond, local officials in deep-blue Northern Virginia start to worry; Two Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls in Maryland hit the airwaves, first ad buys of 2022 campaign; Hogan expressed support of hefty severance package, says former chief of staff Roy McGrath; Insurer will pay $95 million to set up D.C. fund to address health disparities, ending years-long legal fight over its profits; These stories are supposed to give you nightmares; Metro says it will submit testing plan today aimed at restoring suspended rail cars; Silver Line extension to Dulles inches closer to completion after years of delay; D.C.-area forecast: Cool and sunny today with a slow warming trend starting this weekend; Rui Hachimura's return to the Wizards has no definite timeline but will be 'sooner rather than later' ; D.C. Water says it will begin disconnecting some service for unpaid bills starting Dec. 1 ; Hillaryland celebrated Huma Abedin's new memoir — and relived the haunting question of 'What if?' ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Obtained by The Washington Post) The rise and fall of the Jack Daniel's committee: How D.C.'s police union lodge made thousands selling whiskey online Liquor regulators are probing the operation, which generated $500,000 but mostly covered expenses for union leaders. By Peter Hermann, David A. Fahrenthold and Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   Northam welcomes Gov.-elect Youngkin to Virginia Executive Mansion as transition planning gets underway The Democrat and Republican shared a friendly lunch and pledged cooperation in starting the new administration. By Gregory S. Schneider ●  Read more »   As GOP takes over Richmond, local officials in deep-blue Northern Virginia start to worry The mood in Northern Virginia days after the election is a stark contrast from the past two years, when the Democratic-controlled General Assembly managed to push a wish list of liberal policies through Richmond for the first time in a generation. By Teo Armus and Antonio Olivo ●  Read more »   Two Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls in Maryland hit the airwaves, first ad buys of 2022 campaign Wes Moore is running radio ads on urban-format radio stations in Washington region. Mike Rosenbaum is running ads on YouTube TV and Hulu. By Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   Hogan expressed support of hefty severance package, says former chief of staff Roy McGrath The payout became the basis of a federal investigation. McGrath faces numerous federal and state charges stemming from his time at Maryland Environmental Services. By Ovetta Wiggins and Rebecca Tan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Insurer will pay $95 million to set up D.C. fund to address health disparities, ending years-long legal fight over its profits As a nonprofit insurance company, CareFirst — which provides health care plans for more than 3 million people in D.C. region — is not supposed to turn a profit. But it has often accumulated hundreds of millions of dollars in surplus funds. By Julie Zauzmer Weil ●  Read more »   These stories are supposed to give you nightmares When Laura Murphy's son read Toni Morrison's "Beloved" and was so moved by the brutality of the story that it gave him night terrors, he was awakened to one of the searing chapters of America's past. It showed that his heart and mind were open to empathy. Perspective ●  By Petula Dvorak ●  Read more »   Metro says it will submit testing plan today aimed at restoring suspended rail cars About 60 percent of the transit agency's rail cars were pulled out of service on Oct. 17 after a derailment and investigation. By Justin George ●  Read more »   Silver Line extension to Dulles inches closer to completion after years of delay The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said work on the rail line is "substantially complete," a designation indicating that portion of the project is ready for Metro to begin testing. By Lori Aratani ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   D.C.-area forecast: Cool and sunny today with a slow warming trend starting this weekend Mostly dry and serene 50s are expected through Sunday. Only occasional clouds. By A. Camden Walker ●  Read more »   Rui Hachimura's return to the Wizards has no definite timeline but will be 'sooner rather than later' The 23-year-old forward has yet to practice with the team. By Ava Wallace ●  Read more »   D.C. Water says it will begin disconnecting some service for unpaid bills starting Dec. 1 The utility says it can't afford to provide water and sewer services unless past due balances that have soared during the pandemic are paid. By Katherine Shaver ●  Read more »   Hillaryland celebrated Huma Abedin's new memoir — and relived the haunting question of 'What if?' Huma Abedin was touting her book "Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds," which came out this week. By Roxanne Roberts ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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