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Electoral College to vote today; 2.6 million Virginians expected to travel this holiday season

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Monday, Dec. 19.

By Editorial December 19, 2016 at 8:35 am

The Electoral College votes today, which is expected to solidify Donald Trump’s win in the 2016 presidential election despite several electors’ push to go against their parties and cast ballots for Hillary Clinton. Virginia’s Democratic electors are casting doubt on the future of the Electoral College’s process.
(The Washington Post, Loudoun Times-Mirror)

AAA reports 2.6 million Virginians will travel for the holidays this week. The report also suggests leaving earlier in the day and earlier in the week to beat traffic.
(WTOP)

Fairfax County police are searching for a man who stabbed someone at Dunn Loring Metro station and then fled the scene.
(The Washington Post)

Gov. Terry McAuliffe proposed allotting $31.7 million of the state’s budget to mental health care and substance abuse treatment.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

Gov. McAuliffe appointed former Purcellville Mayor Bob Lazaro to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Directors.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

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