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Have a bright idea? It could be worth $1 million
Innocentive.com links "Seekers" with "Solvers" and some of those "Seekers" are willing to pay big bucks for your good idea - up to $1 million.
Tags: Innocentive , BP , oil spill ,
Alcohol, texting factor into fatals at night
Alcohol is a factor in fatal crashes involving adults, while texting appears to be a factor in accidents where teens are killed.
Tags: Bernie Fette , Texas Transportation Institute , drinking and driving , drunken driving , texting while driving
Montgomery County residents can now call 311
"MC311" is designed to help residents get information and updates on county government departments and services.
Tags: 311 , Montgomery County ,
51 percent say commutes same as 2 years ago
Thirty-three percent of Northern Virginians and 31 percent of Marylanders surveyed say they are spending more time on the road.
Tags: Greater Washington Board of Trade , commute , Sprawl and Crawl , Colleen Kelleher , traffic , Transportation
Bowie High School student beating caught on tape
A student was jumped, beaten, and had his iPod and backpack stolen. His father, who did not want his name used to protect his son, told WTOP the incident was videotaped and posted on Facebook. He shared that video with WTOP.
Tags: Bowie High School , Prince George's County Public Schools , Jane Spence , Fight ,
Bomb threat evacuation to be reviewed
Montgomery County fire and school officials are reviewing an incident where 24 middle school students were treated for heat-related illnesses after they were forced to wait outside while a bomb threat was investigated.
Tags: Scott Graham , Dana Tofig , Frost Middle School , Joey Jones , Wooten High School , Montgomery County Fire and Rescue
Job creation a key issue in Md. governor's race
In Maryland's race for governor, the lines are being drawn pretty clearly. Everyone wants more high-paying jobs. The question for the candidates is how to grow them.
Tags: Martin O'Malley , Robert Ehrlich , Maryland Venture Fund , Steve Silverman , elections ,
Montgomery Co. flushes contracts with porta-johns
Porta-potties are headed for extinction in Montgomery County parks.
Tags: Montgomery County , Montgomery County Council , Montgomery County budget , South Germantown Park , porta-potties ,
Website lets parents check college crime statistics
How do you know how safe the campus is? The U.S. Department of Education has a tool on its website that can help.
Tags: college crime , U.S. Department of Education ,
Students not speaking up about dating violence
College students say sexual harassment and dating violence are problems on college campuses, but they don't report it.
Tags: dating violence , Yeardley Love , George Huguely , University of Virginia , Catherine Hill , American Association of University Women , Charlottesville
