– A 15-year-old Montgomery County girl punched and ran off a pervert who touched her inappropriately while she was walking two dogs last night in Chevy Chase.  Click here to read about what happened.

– Four Marylanders, including a Montgomery County man, have died from hypothermia since the temperatures dropped.  Click here for more.

– A panel has approved legislation that would allow the District to help low-income women pay for abortions.  The bill would also allow people to use marijuana if it’s prescribed by a doctor, and continues funding for needle-exchange programs.  Click here for details.

– Google is connecting DC’s low-income families with wireless internet.  1,000 families will get free high-speed internet service for two years.  Click here for details.

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