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Law enforcement run honors 2 who died in line of duty

Runners taking part in the 19th annual Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Run are bearing batons with the names of two who died in the line of duty — National Park Service ranger Thomas “TK” Brown and Metropolitan Police Department

 
MGM creates ‘civilian version of a SWAT team’ following Las Vegas shooting

MGM Resorts International has hired at least five former Metropolitan Police Department SWAT team members and several former military officers in recent months as it strengthens security at its properties following the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Transit expert praises potential of light rail in Las Vegas

Foxx’s visit came as the Regional Transportation Commission will consider this summer whether build a $750 million light rail line that would run primarily along Maryland by 2025.

Wood chip mulch can be used between strawberry plants

Q: You have converted me to the doctrine of using wood chip mulch. Is there any reason why I couldn’t use wood chips in my strawberry bed? My wife used to put strawberries in pots, and they never did well.