D.C. Council
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Barry endorses Bennett-Fleming
D.C. Council member Marion Barry's chief of staff used her official city e-mail to announce that Barry is endorsing Nate Bennett-Fleming in the race for shadow representative, a possible violation of city ethics laws.
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Friendships that last have molded Vincent Gray's life
Vincent C. Gray decided to become the first African American to rush a fraternity at George Washington University.
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The D.C. Ward 6 council race: Street cars, bike lanes, and race (revisited)
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On the Kojo show, Tom Sherwood lays the race issues right out on the studio table.
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Phil Mendelson's challengers try to break through a 12-year legacy
In Clark Ray's back pocket is a wrinkled photo of the man he wants to replace on the D.C. Council.
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D.C. Council doesn't want security company
The Council members in a letter, signed by all 13, say the company is so poorly run that it is putting public safety at risk.
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TBD's DCision 2010 Edumacation Kids Are Political Pawns Series of Special Fact Checks
CommentTBD's DCision 2010 Edumacation Kids Are Political Pawns Series of Special Fact Checks will run this week.
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Let's go over this one more time: Two Michael Browns
There are several differences between the two men, obviously. One is black, the other is white. One's middle initial is A., while the other's is D.
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C.O.V.E. interviews the candidates
C.O.V.E. is a community of neighborhood civic associations who came together to support the idea of having a forum for voters.
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Tommy Wells, Kelvin Robinson, and the politics of walkability
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Wells: "Building livable, walkable communities has been a transformative economic generator."
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In D.C.'s Ward 6, Wells's progressive agenda assailed as out of touch
Wells faces a challenge from Kelvin J. Robinson, once chief of staff to Mayor Anthony A. Williams.
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Barry's blurry memories of the D.C. summer jobs program
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Barry pretends he didn't make the same mistakes Fenty did.
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Former felons feel boxed in by crime question
Former felons and their advocates are claiming that they are being discriminated against not just in matters of voting but also employment and housing.
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Banneker Ventures sues D.C.
Banneker Ventures has filed suit against the District of Columbia, online court records show.
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Gray's claims about Fenty's crime record missed the mark
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Adrian Fenty's record on crime isn't perfect, but Vincent Gray chooses the wrong statistics to attack the mayor.
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D.C. Council moving to force subject of parks contracts to be more forthcoming
D.C. Council is trying to force one of the subjects of its parks contracts probe to be more forthcoming with investigator Robert Trout.
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Is Fenty's vast claim about crime stats true?
CommentViolent crime is definitely down in the District, but it's down a lot more in other jurisdictions.
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Gray campaign e-mails people fired by Fenty administration
A Gray for Mayor campaign volunteer sent out e-mails to people fired by the Fenty administration asking for stories.
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Wait, What? Post Endorses Vincent Orange
It was notable that the Post endorsed Adrian Fenty two weeks ago because of the date. This morning’s endorsement of former councilman Vincent Orange is remarkable because it seems their only significant issue is Kwame Brown’s personal debt.
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