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Stairway to heaven? Nope, just construction at the Lot 31 project in Bethesda

Gansler’s Fall – How did Bethesda’s Doug Gansler go from gubernatorial frontrunner with a big cash advantage to distant second-place finisher? Some supporters said no clear-cut political message and a lack of organization within his campaign doomed Gansler from the start. [Washington Post]

Primary Day Winners, Losers – Bethesda Magazine’s Lou Peck talks about winners and losers (voter turnout, self-funded candidates) of Tuesday’s Democratic primary. [Bethesda Magazine]

Cost Of Fixing Maryland Healthcare Exchange – It will be roughly $59.2 million. The state said it costs that much to hire a new prime contractor, buy software and hire other contractors part of the process. [The Daily Record (paywall)]

Washingtonian Bethesda Happy Hour – Washingtonian Magazine’s Best of Washington Happy Hour series hits Bethesda Lane on July 1, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with food samples from a few Bethesda Row favorites. [Bethesda Row]

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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