Elections
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DC scandals; The death of Trayvon Martin
CommentNewsTalk 3/22/12: A panel of local journalists discusses recent DC political scandals and Sirius/XM talk show host Joe Madison on the death of Trayvon Martin.
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America's transportation industries favor Romney, Perry, and the GOP in 2012
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How to explain the critical politicization of transportation? By the numbers, the transportation industry overwhelmingly supports Republicans in political campaigns, a fact especially apparent when glancing at donations for the 2012 election cycle.
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Vote 2011 – Virginia and beyond; Kwame Brown
CommentToday on NewsTalk we spoke with Washington Post columnist Robert McCartney DC Council Chairman Kwame Brown, Virginia Del. Adam Ebbin and Politico’s James Hohmann.
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Americans Elect: Presidential elections by crowd-sourcing
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If you're one of the many people tired of partisanship on Capitol Hill — so tired you don't even bother voting in primaries, when the nutjobs get elected — but you wouldn't mind throwing your support behind something that seems middle-of-the-road, then there's a new political party for you!
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Emily's List: what women need to watch out for in the 2012 election
CommentThe president of Emily's List sits down with us to talk politics and what it means for women in this day and age.
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D.C. Voting Rights: Former mayors to deliver letter to President Obama
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Former District of Columbia Mayor Sharon Pratt is planning to deliver a letter asking President Barack Obama to advocate for D.C. voting rights in Congress.
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Virginia primary date could be pushed back this year
State lawmakers, preparing for a drawn-out redistricting battle, may consider pushing back this year’s state primary.
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Bowie City Council announces vacancy
Applications are be due by close of business on Dec. 3.
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Elections are over, Veterans Day in Bowie a success
Nearly two weeks after the elections, there are still campaign signs around town.
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About the election -- But not about politics
All week long you’ve been reading about the election. Pundits weighing in on the meaning of the results.
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IMPACT's Angela Rye is "getting ready for 2012"
BET filmed a panel of political insiders.
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City on a Hill: The District’s forgotten second party
On Tuesday night, in a small, dimly lit Adams Morgan bar just off 18th Street, the old guard of the D.C. Statehood Green Party gathered together that night for an election party.
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The Congressional races for women: Your sex and gender morning roundup
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How women did last night.
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Post-election ride
Probably not a good night for cycling advocacy nationwide.
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After loss, Ehrlich concedes, says he will no longer pursue politics
Striking a starkly different tone than in 2006, former Gov. Bob Ehrlich (R) calmly conceded the gubernatorial race to Gov. Martin O'Malley last night amid a crowd of disappointed supporters.
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Breaking down midterms and the job search
CommentMissed the show on TV? Watch two video clips on our blog now.
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Midterm elections 2010: Voting in Arlington
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Arlingtonians take to the polls today, along with voters throughout the region.
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WaPo: One of your commonly-used hashtags is belong to us
The Washington Post actually bought the rights (okay, "sponsored," whatever) to a commonly-used hashtag today on Twitter.
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