Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Maryland board approves $5.6-billion Purple Line contract
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Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 16:03:49 -0400 (EDT)

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AFTERNOON BUZZ
 
Updates since this morning's paper

MARYLAND BOARD APPROVES $5.6-BILLION PURPLE LINE CONTRACT
The public-private partnership covers six years of construction and 30 years of operation of the line.
By Katherine Shaver
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D.C. POLICE LAUNCH NEW SEARCH FOR MISSING RELISHA RUDD AT NATIONAL ARBORETUM
The girl disappeared in February 2014 with a janitor from a homeless shelter.
By Peter Hermann and Dana Hedgpeth
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YES, IT MAY SNOW A BIT IN D.C. SATURDAY, AS POLAR VORTEX UNLEASHES PARTING BLOW
Temperatures will plummet 20-25 degrees below normal in the D.C. area.
By Jason Samenow
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HOGAN IS THE MOST POPULAR MARYLAND GOVERNOR SINCE AT LEAST 1998
New poll also shows a large majority support treatment instead of prison for drug offenders.
By Fenit Nirappil and Scott Clement
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NATIONAL NURSES UNION BACKS REP. DONNA EDWARDS IN MD. DEMOCRATIC SENATE PRIMARY
National Nurses United, an early supporter of Sen. Bernie Sanders, has endorsed Edwards over Rep. Chris Van Hollen.
By Rachel Weiner
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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY ORDERS 12 STRIP CLUBS TO SHUT THEIR DOORS BY FRIDAY
Residents who live near the clubs complained that they were unsightly and created unwelcome traffic, extra parked cars, noise and trash.
By Dana Hedgpeth
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THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL MARIJUANA CHAMPION IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL IS A FUGITIVE NAMED KUSHGOD
After his conviction last month, Kushgod, a.ka. Nicholas Paul Cunningham, knows police are watching him.
By Terrence McCoy
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