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Deputies: Wrong-way driver too drunk for breath test

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Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman reacts during a timeout against the Milwaukee Bucks during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck)

Bucks nearly squander 17-point lead, hang on to overcome Wizards

By Genaro C. Armas - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) watches as teammate Jared Dudley reacts after Dudley's three-point shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Bucks are an NBA surprise approaching All-Star break

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

Underfunding of Charter Schools in D.C. Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CZ SZAFIR: The war on school choice in Milwaukee

By CJ Szafir

Dontre Hamilton's brother, Nate Hamilton yells on the steps of the federal courthouse Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, in Milwaukee. Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm announced earlier in the day that there would be no charges against former police office Christopher Manney in the fatal shooting of Dontre Hamilton. At right is Maria Hamilton, mother of Dontre Hamilton. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Family looks to federal investigation in Milwaukee shooting

By Todd Richmond - Associated Press

In this May 8, 2014, file photo, flowers and stuffed animals form a makeshift memorial in a Milwaukee park where a white Milwaukee police officer shot and killed a black man. Prosecutors said Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, that Christopher Manney won’t face criminal charges because he shot Dontre Hamilton in self-defense. (AP Photo/Dinesh Ramde, File)

Milwaukee fatal shooting case: Former officer not charged

By Todd Richmond - Associated Press

Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) celebrates a basket in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

SNYDER: Wizards have opening in D.C. sporting scene as Redskins wallow

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce, center, drives to the basket against the defense of Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker, left, and guard Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck)

Paul Pierce leads rally as Wizards roll past Bucks in second half

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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Oval Office during the President's Daily Economic Briefing on July 30, 2009. (White House)

Obama loses his base as broken promises breed disillusioned Democrats

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards&#8217; John Wall (2) passes the ball as Milwaukee Bucks&#8217; Zaza Pachulia (27) and Brandon Knight (11) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Washington Wizards beat Milwaukee Bucks behind Otto Porter

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama waves as he steps off Air Force One after arriving at Gen. Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014. Obama is traveling in Milwaukee for a Democratic National Committee fundraiser, and a campaign rally for Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama rallies for Dem seeking to oust Scott Walker

By JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2014 file photo, protesters participate in a rally outside a Burger King on Chicago's south side as labor organizers escalate their campaign raise the minimum wage for employees to $15 an hour. As Democrats across the country make an election-year push to raise the minimum wage, they are also looking to motivate younger people, minorities and others in their base to go to the polls on Nov. 4th. The party has put questions on the ballot in five states asking voters whether the minimum wage should be increased. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) **FILE**

NICK NOVAK: Unions fund minimum wage protests for workers or Democrats?

By Nick Novak

NOVAK: Student performace not tied to higher pay - new report

By Nick Novak

Washington Nationals' Denard Span (2), Ian Desmond (20) and others celebrate an 8-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in a baseball game, Saturday, July 19, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

SNYDER: Nationals flush with possibilities as second half kicks in

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 19, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tanner Roark leads Nationals to easy win over Brewers

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth (28) celebrates 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers with first base coach Tony Tarasco (32) after a baseball game, Sunday, July 20, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Jayson Werth, Nationals walk off with win over Brewers

By Benjamin Standig - Associated Press