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A big holiday thanks to federal workers

Whatever your reason for working this holiday, be assured that Senior Correspondent Mike Causey feels your pain, but thankfully from afar.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , holiday workers , workforce

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Bonus Christmas holiday ... Is it a go?

Forget about the recession in Europe, the civil war in Syria, high-level romances and tons of emails from a general to a pal. It is time to get up close and personal and ask the all-important question: Are federal workers going to get the day off on the Monday before Christmas? Inquiring minds want to know, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , workforce ,

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Village of the Darned Week

The second most trying time in government starts today and runs through the start of the new year. It is a time when many offices are deserted and those with people resemble the Village of the Darned. Check it out, if you dare, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Cause , Federal Report , pay and benefits , bonus holiday

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A big holiday thanks to federal workers

Whatever your reason for working this holiday weekend, be assured that Senior Correspondent Mike Causey feels your pain, but thankfully from afar.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , New Years

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Warm Hearts in a Cold War

'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through CONAD, the red phone was ringing, which was usually bad.

Tags: tech , SK , Maj. Stacey Reddish , Santa Claus , NORAD , tracker

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Giving through LivingSocial

Group coupon sites like Groupon and LivingSocial may be making waves as purveyors of daily deals. But they're also touting themselves as avenues for charity.

Tags: livingsocial , group coupons , donorschoose.org , globalgiving , charity , Nathan Hager , wtop saves you money

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Dog reunited with owners in 'Christmas miracle'

Christmas has come and gone, but the warmth of the holiday is lasting into the New Year thanks to one woman's actions, and a tiny piece of plastic.

Tags: Golden Retriever , GRREAT , dogs

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The District dodges bulk of snowstorm

The D.C. area has been mostly spared by a snowstorm that is dumping large amounts of snow on Southern Maryland, the Eastern Shore.

Tags: weather , weather advisory , snow , Winter Weather Warning , Devon Lucie , Amtrak , airports

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Even with less snowfall, Monday commute could still be dicey

ABC 7 Meteorologist Alex Liggitt says the commute will still be a concern, especially farther east where there are predictions of more snow.

Tags: snow , snow plows , VDOT , Virginia Department of Transportation

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Christmas trash could be tip-off for thieves

Every week you take out the trash and the recycling without thinking much about it. But after the gifts are open this Christmas morning, police say you should change your routine.

Tags: theft , Charles County Sheriff's Office , robbery

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