With thousands of the Washington region’s federal workers facing the prospect of furloughs, fewer people say they plan to travel this Memorial Day weekend than last year. The AAA annual survey found that 2 percent fewer people — a total of 874,000 — said they expected to travel more than 50 miles from home. Read More […]
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will announce plans Tuesday afternoon to reduce the number of furlough days faced by the department’s 800,000 civilian workers from 14 days to 11 days, according to Defense officials. Read More
