Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Jury to see van in which Freddie Gray’s spine was nearly severed
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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 13:34:15 -0500 (EST)

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JURY TO SEE VAN IN WHICH FREDDIE GRAY’S SPINE WAS NEARLY SEVERED 
Lynh Bui, Rachel Weiner, Justin Jouvenal, John Woodrow Cox
After a day of dramatic opening statements in which both the prosecution and defense detailed their cases, the trial of Officer William G. Porter continued Thursday with testimony from a pair of witnesses who said the defendant had been instructed on how to properly strap suspects into vehicles and was mandated to request medical help for any detainee who asked for it.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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MARYLAND’S HIGHEST COURT TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS IN PURPLE LINE FENCE FIGHT 
Katherine Shaver
Maryland’s highest court is scheduled to hear oral arguments today in the case of a Chevy Chase homeowner who built his back fence 14 feet beyond his property line, on public land preserved for years to build a light-rail Purple Line.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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OUR INSANE APPROACH TO GUNS AND THE PEOPLE WHO USE THEM TO SLAUGHTER US 
Petula Dvorak
We’ve had the guy with the shock orange hair. The hermit with the scraggly beard. The gamer living with mom. The misogynist virgin. The disgruntled office worker. The Korean American college kid. The African American veteran.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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ATTORNEY IN D.C. GUN LAW CASE ASKS FOR HELP FROM THE CHIEF JUSTICE 
Ann E. Marimow
An attorney trying to roll back the District’s strict gun laws wants the chief justice of the United States to get involved on behalf of his clients.In a letter this week, the lawyer asks Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. to act “quickly and definitively” to end a dispute over a visiting judge’s role in a case involving the city’s concealed carry law.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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MD. GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES NEW 30-YEAR CONTRACT FOR PORT OF BALTIMORE 
Josh Hicks
The Maryland Port Administration on Thursday announced a 30-year extension of its contract with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies.The agreement replaces an existing 20-year contract that was due to expire in 2021. It is expected to support 1,000 jobs directly and an additional 1,500 indirectly.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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VA. HOSPITALS DO ABOUT-FACE, GIVING MCAULIFFE MEDICAID BARGAINING CHIP 
Jenna Portnoy
RICHMOND — Virginia’s hospitals will announce Thursday that they have reversed their position on a controversial bed tax, potentially giving Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) a path to the top priority of his administration: Medicaid expansion.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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MONTGOMERY STUDENTS TAKE MORE THAN 33,000 AP EXAMS 
Donna St. George
Students in Montgomery County took more than 33,000 Advanced Placement exams last school year, earning passing scores on nearly three-quarters of tests that are widely viewed as a measure of college preparedness, according to newly released data. Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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MAN SUFFERS HEART ATTACK, TUMBLES FROM ESCALATOR AT L’ENFANT PLAZA METRO STATION 
Faiz Siddiqui
A man was in critical condition Thursday after suffering an apparent heart attack and tumbling from an escalator at L’Enfant Plaza, Metro said.Metro spokesman Dan Stessel said a man fell while riding a descending escalator about 7:32 a.m. The man, 51, was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition, Stessel said.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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