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NewsworthyAudio is a service of Newsworthy, Inc. no Washington Times Metropolitan Washington Times The latest complete Washington DC metropolitan news stories from the Washington Times updated several times each day. Each story is a separate 'episode' and converted to audio by NewsworthyAudio. iTunes users should set 'Keep Last 10 episodes' in their Podcast Preferences. NewsworthyAudio is a service of Newsworthy, Inc. clean washingtontimes,washington,dc,distirictofcolumbia,headline,story,breaking,news,detail,complete,update,headlines,top 13943964 0 13943965 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3?TC=13943965&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3 BUXTON, N.C. (AP) , Hurricane Earl roared past the North Carolina Outer Banks early Friday, flooding some parts of the narrow vacation islands and knocking out electricity before driving north at the start... http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Some flooding on N.C. Outer Banks as Earl passes no clean 7:17 Mike Baker flooding,on,nc,outer,banks,earl,passes 13943966 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_groundbreaking-begins-howard-theatre-s-2nd-act.mp3?TC=13943966&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_groundbreaking-begins-howard-theatre-s-2nd-act.mp3 Entertainer and philanthropist Bill Cosby says the Howard Theatre is a gem "in our community's crown," and on Thursday, D.C. officials and well-wishers held a groundbreaking ceremony to restore that jewel of a historic playhouse. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_groundbreaking-begins-howard-theatre-s-2nd-act.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Groundbreaking begins Howard Theatre's second act no clean 4:05 Deborah Simmons groundbreaking,begins,howard,theatres,second,act 13943967 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_preciado-captured-in-mexico.mp3?TC=13943967&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_preciado-captured-in-mexico.mp3 Alma Preciado, a mortgage broker and one-time prominent figure in Maryland politics, has been captured in Mexico more than a year after she skipped her sentencing in a mortgage fraud case that prompted a judge to call her Montgomery County's own "little Bernie Madoff." http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_preciado-captured-in-mexico.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Preciado captured in Mexico no clean 3:12 Jim Mcelhatton preciado,captured,mexico 13943968 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3?TC=13943968&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3 BUXTON, N.C. (AP) , The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 115 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer Banks, the first and potentially most destructive stop on the storm's projected journey up the Eastern Seaboard. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Earl threatens Eastern Seaboard no clean 6:19 Mike Baker earl,threatens,eastern,seaboard 13943969 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_1_contrite-fenty-vows-to-listen-gray-wont-say-if-rhe.mp3?TC=13943969&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_contrite-fenty-vows-to-listen-gray-wont-say-if-rhe.mp3 D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty on Wednesday apologized for his aloof management style, vowing to do better by the city's residents as he tried to use the latest one-on-one debate to cut into the considerable polling lead that D.C. Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray is riding into the Sept. 14 Democratic primary. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_contrite-fenty-vows-to-listen-gray-wont-say-if-rhe.mp3 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Fenty vows to listen; Gray mum on if Rhee will stay no clean 4:26 Deborah Simmons fenty,vows,listen,gray,mum,on,rhee,will,stay 13943970 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_1_police-gunman-enters-discovery-building-silver-spr.mp3?TC=13943970&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_police-gunman-enters-discovery-building-silver-spr.mp3 SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) , A man who railed against the Discovery Channel's environmental programming for years burst into the company's headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body Wednesday and took three people hostage at gunpoint before police shot him to death, officials said. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_police-gunman-enters-discovery-building-silver-spr.mp3 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Three hostages safe at Discovery HQ no clean 6:13 Sarah Brumfield three,hostages,safe,discovery,hq 13943971 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_1_gray-hedges-school-chiefs-fate-dc-debate.mp3?TC=13943971&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_gray-hedges-school-chiefs-fate-dc-debate.mp3 Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty and D.C. City Council Chairman Vincent Gray squared off Wednesday in their latest face-to-face debate ahead of a sharply contested Sept. 14 Democratic primary. Mr. Gray, answering an early question about the future of public schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, said he wouldn't move forward on replacing her until he'd first spoken with the chancellor. Mr. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_gray-hedges-school-chiefs-fate-dc-debate.mp3 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Gray hedges on school chief's fate in D.C. debate no clean 1:15 David Eldridge gray,hedges,on,school,chiefs,fate,dc,debate 13943972 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_1_va-gov-declares-state-emergency-hurricane-earl.mp3?TC=13943972&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_va-gov-declares-state-emergency-hurricane-earl.mp3 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) , Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has declared a state of emergency to help prepare for Hurricane Earl. The governor's declaration allows additional resources and staff to be positioned ahead of the storm. Weather forecasters say the category 3 hurricane could follow a track that takes it past Virginia's eastern shore. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_1_va-gov-declares-state-emergency-hurricane-earl.mp3 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Va. governor declares state of emergency for Hurricane Earl no clean 1:51 Bob Lewis va,governor,declares,state,emergency,hurricane,earl 13943973 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_mcdonnell-plans-declare-emergency-earl.mp3?TC=13943973&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_mcdonnell-plans-declare-emergency-earl.mp3 BRISTOL, Va. , Gov. Robert F. McDonnell plans to declare an emergency in Virginia, a preliminary step needed to muster emergency personnel should Hurricane Earl hit the state. Mr. McDonnell said he will make the announcement Wednesday morning to give the state police, the Virginia National Guard and other first responders time to ramp up if needed. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_mcdonnell-plans-declare-emergency-earl.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT McDonnell plans to declare emergency in Va. before Earl arrives no clean 1:02 Bob Lewis mcdonnell,plans,declare,emergency,va,before,earl,arrives 13943974 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_gray-campaign-falls-short-on-foia-stance.mp3?TC=13943974&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_gray-campaign-falls-short-on-foia-stance.mp3 Curious whom D.C. Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray met with as he pondered and then embarked on a run for mayor? For more than three months Mr. Gray's office and the council's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) officer failed to fulfill a written request submitted by The Washington Times seeking just that information. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_gray-campaign-falls-short-on-foia-stance.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Gray campaign falls short on FOIA stance no clean 4:55 Jeffrey Anderson gray,campaign,falls,short,on,foia,stance 13943975 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_fenty-ally-dismisses-fund-probe-as-politics.mp3?TC=13943975&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_fenty-ally-dismisses-fund-probe-as-politics.mp3 A staunch ally of D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty defended the activities of his anti-violence group Peaceoholics and its receipt of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds, dismissing a probe by the Office of the D.C. Auditor as an electoral ploy. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_fenty-ally-dismisses-fund-probe-as-politics.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Fenty ally dismisses fund probe as politics no clean 4:50 Deborah Simmons fenty,ally,dismisses,fund,probe,politics 13943976 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_computer-problems-plague-va-dmv-other-agencies.mp3?TC=13943976&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_computer-problems-plague-va-dmv-other-agencies.mp3 RICHMOND, Va. , A massive failure of the state's problem-plagued centralized computers continued to hit several state agencies Tuesday, making it difficult for Virginians to get a driver's license or file tax returns and make payments. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_computer-problems-plague-va-dmv-other-agencies.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Computer problems plague Va. DMV, other agencies no clean 3:22 Michael Felberbaum computer,problems,plague,va,dmv,agencies 13943977 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_maryland-officials-keep-eye-hurricane-earl.mp3?TC=13943977&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_maryland-officials-keep-eye-hurricane-earl.mp3 ANNAPOLIS, Md. , Maryland officials say they don't think Hurricane Earl's current path will require Ocean City to be evacuated, but they are being mindful of the time needed to move about 200,000 people in case the path changes. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_maryland-officials-keep-eye-hurricane-earl.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Maryland officials keep eye on Hurricane Earl no clean 1:05 maryland,officials,keep,eye,on,hurricane,earl 13943978 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_31_developer-gettysburg-casino-can-work-together.mp3?TC=13943978&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_developer-gettysburg-casino-can-work-together.mp3 GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) , A divisive plan to build a casino near the site of the Civil War's tide-turning Battle of Gettysburg is in the mold of many other communities that have successfully meshed gambling with historical tourist destinations, the developer told state regulators Tuesday. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_31_developer-gettysburg-casino-can-work-together.mp3 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Developer: Gettysburg, casino can work together no clean :00 Marc Levy developer,gettysburg,casino,work,together 13943979 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_aug_30_early-voting-in-dc-stirs-fear-over-ballot-security.mp3?TC=13943979&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_30_early-voting-in-dc-stirs-fear-over-ballot-security.mp3 As D.C. voters withstood 90-plus-degree temperatures on Monday to be the first in line to cast ballots in the contentious contest for D.C. mayor, some voters are concerned about the scope of election-law changes made this year and the possibility of tampering. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_aug_30_early-voting-in-dc-stirs-fear-over-ballot-security.mp3 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Early voting in D.C. stirs fear over ballot security no clean 4:04 Deborah Simmons early,voting,dc,stirs,fear,ballot,security