TOP NEWS | May 28, 2022 [Web version]( â [Rain Saturday but no washout for DC area's Memorial Day weekend]( Saturday afternoon could bring an isolated storm but Memorial Day weekend's weather won't be a total wash in the D.C. area. [READ MORE]( â [Getaway takeaway: Holiday travel day has shifted]( On Fridays immediately before the holidays, the traffic on some highways is certainly heavier compared to other days of the year, but there is no longer a getaway day. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [Heading to the beach this weekend? You'll need this!]( Before you grab your sunscreen and hit the road, be sure to check out WTOP's beach traffic and weather resource for smooth sailing! Brought to you by Maryland Transportation Authority. â [Security push: Fairfax Co. school board calls for vestibule in every school]( The school board of Virginia's largest school system is pushing the superintendent to prioritize upgrades to school security. [READ MORE]( â [New security measures at Alexandria City High School following student's death]( Alexandria City High School revealed the additional measures it is taking for the remainder of the school year following the death of a student who was stabbed during a fight near the school. [READ MORE]( â Insight by NARFE [May We Say Thank You 2022 Campaign]( During the month of May, we'd like to show them how much that work truly means to us AND to you. Help us recognize the devoted public servants who have exemplified public service at home and abroad. â [Police inaction moves to center of Uvalde shooting probe]( The actions - or more notably, the inaction - of a school district police chief and other law enforcement officers moved swiftly to the center of the investigation into the shocking school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. [READ MORE]( â [Md. State Board of Education moves forward with process that could remove chair of Prince George's County Board]( The Maryland State Board of Education voted this week to issue a notice of charges against the head of the Prince George's County Board of Education, whose colleagues have sought to remove her from office. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [At NASA, everything starts with research]( Although in most people's minds NASA is synonymous with space, it also has âaeronauticsâ in its name. Underpinning nearly NASA every activity, you'll find research. For more, Federal News Network spoke with just two of NASA's leading researchers. â [No barking orders: Retired Virginia military dog gets Memorial Day off]( This Memorial Day will be the first one 9-year-old Ramos, a military working dog who lives in Virginia, isn't working. [READ MORE]( â [Napaway starts bus service from DC to Nashville, with beds]( Startup luxury coach bus service Napaway Coach will launch its first route next month, from D.C. to Nashville. Its bus has beds. [READ MORE]( â Insight by Zebra Technologies [Tried-and-true bar code technology helps track data at the edge]( For federal agencies planning to adopt barcode technology for intramural exchanges or in dealing with vendors and other external entities, John Wirthlin, the industry principal for manufacturing, transportation and logistics at Zebra Technologies, has a piece of foundational advice. â [Hogan vetoes 18 bills, including ballot signature measure]( Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has announced vetoes of 18 bills, including a measure that would have allowed voters who forget to sign their mail-in ballot to do so after mailing to get it counted. [READ MORE]( â [Former Virginia Tech player acquitted in 2021 beating death]( A jury on Friday acquitted a former Virginia Tech football player who had been accused of fatally beating a man he says he initially believed from a Tinder match to be a woman. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [May we say thank you, Steven Wagner, for your career at FAA]( Steven Wagner spent 40 years serving the public, beginning with four years in the Air Force and ending after 35 years helping guide private and commercial flights at FAA. Learn about him now during Federal News Network's May We Say Thank You event. â [Jury's duty in Depp-Heard trial doesn't track public debate]( A seven-person civil jury in Virginia will resume deliberations Tuesday in Johnny Depp's libel trial against Amber Heard. 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