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Obenshain to concede, Post reports

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON – Republican Mark Obenshain is going to concede Wednesday in the Virginia Attorney General’s race, The Washington Post reports.

Democrat Mark Herring has widened his lead to hundreds of votes after two and a half days of the recount.

He had been declared the winner after the election by just 165 votes of 2.2 million cast.

Obenshain plans to hold a 3 p.m. news conference in Richmond.

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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
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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