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		<itunes:summary>News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area.</itunes:summary>
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			<title>WAMU’s Week Ahead: Stadium funding debate, crypto in Maryland elections, regional haunted attractions</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/12/wamus-week-ahead-stadium-funding-debate-crypto-in-maryland-elections-regional-haunted-attractions/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on new proposals to fund further stadium development in D.C. and whether it's worth it to taxpayers, plus a dive into the crypto industry's push into Maryland elections and a look at some hair-raising scares you can experience this Halloween.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on new proposals to fund further stadium development in D.C. and whether its worth it to taxpayers, plus a dive into the crypto industrys push into Maryland elections and a look at some hair-raising scares you can exper]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on new proposals to fund further stadium development in D.C. and whether it's worth it to taxpayers, plus a dive into the crypto industry's push into Maryland elections and a look at some hair-raising scares you can experience this Halloween.]]></content:encoded>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on new proposals to fund further stadium development in D.C. and whether it's worth it to taxpayers, plus a dive into the crypto industry's push into Maryland elections and a look at some hair-raising scares you can experience this Halloween.]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:author>Jackson Sinnenberg, Esther Ciammachilli</itunes:author>
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			<title>Get Out There: A fall season full of regional music celebrations</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/09/get-out-there-a-fall-season-full-of-regional-music-celebrations/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[For this week's Get Out There, we're highlighting some of this season's concerts - brought to you by local musicians - that you won't want to miss.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For this weeks Get Out There, were highlighting some of this seasons concerts - brought to you by local musicians - that you wont want to miss.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:author>Jackson Sinnenberg, Tamika Smith</itunes:author>
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			<title>The Politics Hour: D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb on going after ‘extreme housing neglect’</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/09/the-politics-hour-d-c-attorney-general-brian-schwalb-on-prosecuting-extreme-housing-neglect/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[D.C. AG Brian Schwalb talks pushing for better housing conditions, suing Amazon, and driving down youth crime. Plus, WAMU's Maryland reporter Jenny Abamu on Governor Wes Moore's political future. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[D.C. AG Brian Schwalb talks pushing for better housing conditions, suing Amazon, and driving down youth crime. Plus, WAMUs Maryland reporter Jenny Abamu on Governor Wes Moores political future. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[D.C. AG Brian Schwalb talks pushing for better housing conditions, suing Amazon, and driving down youth crime. Plus, WAMU's Maryland reporter Jenny Abamu on Governor Wes Moore's political future. ]]></content:encoded>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[D.C. AG Brian Schwalb talks pushing for better housing conditions, suing Amazon, and driving down youth crime. Plus, WAMU's Maryland reporter Jenny Abamu on Governor Wes Moore's political future. ]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>D.C. is required to provide shelter for anyone who needs it each winter. But, some will still sleep in the streets</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/09/dc-shelter-homeless-hypothermia-season/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[D.C. is legally required to make shelter available for anyone who needs it to protect them from the cold during hypothermia season, which starts in November. But people still sleep outside, even as the city expands its shelter capacity, and for those both in and outside of shelter, winter poses heightened health risks.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[D.C. is legally required to make shelter available for anyone who needs it to protect them from the cold during hypothermia season, which starts in November. But people still sleep outside, even as the city expands its shelter capacity, and for those bot]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[D.C. is legally required to make shelter available for anyone who needs it to protect them from the cold during hypothermia season, which starts in November. But people still sleep outside, even as the city expands its shelter capacity, and for those both in and outside of shelter, winter poses heightened health risks.]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:duration>4:07</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Sarah Y. Kim</itunes:author>
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			<title>What the Kennedy Center’s closure means for the D.C. region</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/07/what-the-kennedy-centers-closure-means-for-the-d-c-region/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[WAMU "All Things Considered" host Tamika Smith spoke with  "Washington Post" culture critic Philip Kennicott about what the closure means for the D.C. region's arts community and civic life. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[WAMU All Things Considered host Tamika Smith spoke with  Washington Post culture critic Philip Kennicott about what the closure means for the D.C. regions arts community and civic life. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[WAMU "All Things Considered" host Tamika Smith spoke with  "Washington Post" culture critic Philip Kennicott about what the closure means for the D.C. region's arts community and civic life. ]]></content:encoded>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[WAMU "All Things Considered" host Tamika Smith spoke with  "Washington Post" culture critic Philip Kennicott about what the closure means for the D.C. region's arts community and civic life. ]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:duration>4:03</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Tamika Smith, Alison Brody</itunes:author>
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			<title>Mobile healthcare clinic brings free medical, dental, and optical services to Maryland</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/07/md-mobile-healthcare-clinic-brings-ram/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, a large team of healthcare professionals and volunteers descended on Prince George's Community College to provide free medical check-ups, dental services, eye exams and eyewear to anyone in need of the services. This was part of a Remote Area Medical (RAM) event - a nonprofit that has been setting up free pop-up clinics around the country for decades. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Last weekend, a large team of healthcare professionals and volunteers descended on Prince Georges Community College to provide free medical check-ups, dental services, eye exams and eyewear to anyone in need of the services. This was part of a Remote Are]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Last weekend, a large team of healthcare professionals and volunteers descended on Prince George's Community College to provide free medical check-ups, dental services, eye exams and eyewear to anyone in need of the services. This was part of a Remote Area Medical (RAM) event - a nonprofit that has been setting up free pop-up clinics around the country for decades. ]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:duration>4:15</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Tyrone Turner</itunes:author>
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			<title>Aviation experts warn Trump’s 250-foot arch adds risk to busy airspace over Reagan National Airport</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/06/aviation-experts-warn-trumps-250-foot-arch-adds-risk-to-busy-dca-airspace/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Reagan National Airport has the busiest runway in America. Aviation experts warn the arch adds another layer of risk for pilots leaving and entering the airspace. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Reagan National Airport has the busiest runway in America. Aviation experts warn the arch adds another layer of risk for pilots leaving and entering the airspace. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Reagan National Airport has the busiest runway in America. Aviation experts warn the arch adds another layer of risk for pilots leaving and entering the airspace. ]]></content:encoded>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Reagan National Airport has the busiest runway in America. Aviation experts warn the arch adds another layer of risk for pilots leaving and entering the airspace. ]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:duration>3:58</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Esther Ciammachilli, Jackson Sinnenberg</itunes:author>
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			<title>The Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin will retire after the 2026-2027 season</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/06/the-capitals-alex-ovechkin-will-retire-after-the-2026-2027-season/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Ovechkin's announcement follows his controversial appearance in an ad for the political party of Russian President Vladimir Putin in September.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ovechkins announcement follows his controversial appearance in an ad for the political party of Russian President Vladimir Putin in September.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ovechkin's announcement follows his controversial appearance in an ad for the political party of Russian President Vladimir Putin in September.]]></itunes:summary>
			<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Ovechkin's announcement follows his controversial appearance in an ad for the political party of Russian President Vladimir Putin in September.]]></googleplay:description>
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			<itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Esther Ciammachilli, Chris Remington</itunes:author>
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			<title>Landlords in D.C. are once again asking the council to speed up evictions</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/10/02/dc-landlords-speed-up-evictions/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Questions about streamlining the District's eviction process are back in front of the council. We spoke with Zara Norman of The Washington Sun about two council bills that have reignited tensions between housing advocates and landlords.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Questions about streamlining the Districts eviction process are back in front of the council. We spoke with Zara Norman of The Washington Sun about two council bills that have reignited tensions between housing advocates and landlords.]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Questions about streamlining the District's eviction process are back in front of the council. We spoke with Zara Norman of The Washington Sun about two council bills that have reignited tensions between housing advocates and landlords.]]></content:encoded>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Questions about streamlining the District's eviction process are back in front of the council. We spoke with Zara Norman of The Washington Sun about two council bills that have reignited tensions between housing advocates and landlords.]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Get Out There: Celebrating Oktoberfest around the D.C. region</title>
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