Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Numerous children have been poisoned by lead in homes approved by D.C. housing inspectors
From: "The Washington Post" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:09:55 +0000

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Police identify remains of three skeletons found buried in Southeast Washington; After 42 years of fishing, he’s never seen anything like this 310-pound bull shark

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Numerous children have been poisoned by lead in homes approved by D.C. housing inspectors <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/many-children-have-been-poisoned-by-lead-in-homes-approved-by-dc-housing-inspectors/2018/08/14/5633a144-9b24-11e8-8d5e-c6c594024954_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Between March 2013 and March 2018, at least 41 families discovered that their homes, subsidized by a housing voucher and approved by inspectors, contained lead.

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Police identify remains of three skeletons found buried in Southeast Washington <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/police-identify-remains-of-three-skeletons-found-buried-in-southeast-washington/2018/08/15/7c1cfe32-a09c-11e8-8e87-c869fe70a721_story.html?utm_term=.945e2f7521ec&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The remains are of women who disappeared in 2006; two were shot, one was beaten

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After 42 years of fishing, he’s never seen anything like this 310-pound bull shark <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/maryland-news/after-42-years-of-fishing-hes-never-seen-anything-like-this-310-pound-bull-shark/2018/08/15/303388c6-a095-11e8-93e3-24d1703d2a7a_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Larry “Boo” Powley accidentally caught the shark, which he soon released.

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Arbitration panel says Metro must pay $82 million in wage increases to thousands of workers <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/arbitration-panel-says-metro-must-pay-82-million-in-wage-increases-to-thousands-of-workers/2018/08/15/55502e5e-a0a2-11e8-8e87-c869fe70a721_story.html?utm_term=.4d47d39fdc34&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The amount, which raises wages by an annual average of 1.6 percent over four years, is less than what leaders of the agency’s largest union had sought, but it’s a significant financial obstacle for the cash-strapped transit agency.

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Driver arrested twice on same day on DUI charge, Md. state police say <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/driver-arrested-twice-on-same-day-on-dui-charge-md-state-police-say/2018/08/15/1198547c-a04b-11e8-83d2-70203b8d7b44_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Arrests are made east of Baltimore, police say.

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Man killed in barber shop attack, five others wounded in spurt of violence in D.C. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/man-killed-in-barber-shop-attack-five-others-wounded-in-spurt-of-violence-in-dc/2018/08/15/f9cacbac-a074-11e8-8e87-c869fe70a721_story.html?utm_term=.6ae537b9df55&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The shootings took place Tuesday in four incidents in different parts of the city.

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Washington archbishop's actions in Pittsburgh scrutinized by Catholic sexual abuse investigation <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2018/08/14/cardinal-wuerls-actions-in-pittsburgh-scrutinized-by-catholic-sexual-abuse-investigation/?utm_term=.d3ac80e4cd9d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The Washington archbishop served for 18 years as bishop of Pittsburgh, making him one of the church officials whose actions were examined by a grand jury.

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More than 1.3 million tickets were issued between 2013 and 2016, earning the state almost $54 million in revenue from fines.

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