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Top 7: Credit Card Thief Craves 7-11, $290K for New Schools Chief

A roundup of the biggest news stories from July 9, 2013.

We know you're busy, but we don't want you to miss the biggest news stories we Β published in the last 24 hours. So here's a quick list that'll keep you talking by the water cooler:

Does Maryland Have Some of the Worst Roads in the Country?
The State Highway Administration says no and challenges the Reason Foundation’s evaluation of the state's roadways.


Suspect in University Park Thefts Uses Stolen Credit Card at 7-11
The man pictured is a suspect in several thefts from autos in University Park on July 6.

Same-Sex Couples Now Eligible For Federal Health Benefits
Supreme Court decision expands health care options for federal employees who are married to a same-sex partner.Β 

$290K Contract Approved for PGCPS CEO
Few details so far disclosed about contract.

5 Things Everyone Should Know About Ramadan 2013
What you need to know about Ramadan, which begins July 9.

Bus Service Connects Prince George’s, Charles Counties
TheBus and VanGO team up to transport county residents day and night.

Spice 6 Naan Pizza Gets High Marks from HuffPo
Indian take on pizza should lure foodies to Hyattsville fast-casual restaurant.

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