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NoVa Student Walkout Roundup: News Nearby

Top posts in DC and Virginia, including all the latest on school walkouts in NoVa. Plus how to share news and events.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

NoVa High School Students Walk Out En Masse (Video)

A cold wind whipped across the football field at one Northern Virginia high school on Wednesday as hundreds of students braved temperatures in the 30s to remember the 17 students gunned down in Florida exactly one month ago.

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Where Virginia And DC Tax Rates Rank Among States

WASHINGTON, DC — With income tax season in full swing, it might just be salt on the wound to know that Virginia has one of the higher tax rates in the country, according to a recent study.

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Drug Dealer In Herndon Busted Because Of Her Headlights: Police

HERNDON, VA -- Police arrested a woman who was dealing drugs thanks to the fact that she was driving with her headlights off, police say.

24 Violations At One Place: Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Rappahannock Area Health District officials recently inspected food preparation and storage in the Fredericksburg area. Full reports can be accessed on the health department's website.

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