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2013/05/24 22:19
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Let’s stop wrecking lives over a bag of weed
For 29 years, I have defended clients facing marijuana charges in the District. At every initial appearance, without fail, the judge admonishes the defendant either to stay in school or to hold down a...
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Vincent C. Gray
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2013/05/24 22:19
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2013/05/24 15:37
2013/05/24 15:37
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Uber Fight Will Turn Millenials Into Republicans,...
Young people love their iPhones, Keller reasons, so they must love Uber as well. If only these Democrats would get out of the way: Enter the D.C. City Council, that hotbed of liberalism. Last week...
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2013/05/22 22:38
2013/05/22 22:38
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Visitation Slights: How Two Policies Stack the De...
Visiting D.C. inmates became harder after the closing of the Lorton Correctional Complex. Early in the morning on Dec. 4, 2012, Andre used a long-nosed revolver to rob a classmate with whom he’d had...
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2013/05/22 21:19
2013/05/22 21:19
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D.C. Council agrees to scrap per-gallon gas tax i...
The budget was largely crafted by Mayor Vincent C. Gray (D), who is benefiting from a surge in city revenues including back-to-back surpluses of more than $500 million. But
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Chairman Phil...
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2013/05/22 10:46
2013/05/22 10:46
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Notebook: Remembering Those Who Served
Memorial Day, coming up this weekend, is for remembering those who have died fighting for our country. Veterans Day in November honors all who have served. Your Notebook was a reluctant Naval...
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Tommy Wells
D.C. Council
John Wilson
Memorial Day
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2013/05/22 10:46
2013/05/22 10:46
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D.C. Council Chair Wants to End Gas Tax
D.C. Council
Chairman Phil Mendelson wants to do away with the city's gas tax. According to The Washington Post, Mendelson wants to replace the 23.5 cent tax with an 8.3 percent tax on wholesale gas...
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Phil Mendelson
D.C. Council
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2013/05/22 01:19
2013/05/22 01:19
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D.C. Council must stop micromanaging public schoo...
ONE OF THE FIRST things
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member David A. Catania (I-At Large) did after taking over the newly constituted education committee was host a dinner aimed at establishing a new tone of...
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Kaya Henderson
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2013/05/21 02:20
2013/05/21 02:20
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D.C. tax office whiffed on $6.5M in penalties
The District’s Office of Tax and Revenue failed to collect $6.5 million over a five-year period because it did not charge penalty fees to businesses that owed money — a punitive system now under...
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2013/05/20 16:20
2013/05/20 16:20
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Tommy Wells discusses his mayoral run
D.C. Council
member Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6), by virtue of strong support in his home ward and the city’s changing demographics, is the most viable mayoral candidate in two decades. (Marvin Joseph/The...
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Vince Gray
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2013/05/18 20:38
2013/05/18 20:38
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A Soggy But Spirited Tommy Wells Enters D.C. Mayo...
Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells announced his campaign for mayor today, promising a crowd of drenched but cheering supporters that he would create a "livable, walkable city" and help end the "crisis...
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Vince Gray
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David Catania
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2013/05/18 18:47
2013/05/18 18:47
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Emphasizing Ethics, Wells Announces Mayoral Run
The race to be elected Mayor of the District of Columbia in 2014 now has two official participants after Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells officially announced his candidacy Saturday afternoon in...
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Vincent Gray
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2013/05/18 08:39
2013/05/18 08:39
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US news website Gawker launches crowdsourcing cam...
Reporters from both the gossip website and The Toronto Star claim to have seen the video and allege it shows the controversial mayor inhaling from a pipe. The video, which has caused uproar in...
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2013/05/17 20:19
2013/05/17 20:19
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Uber wars threaten to reignite over new regulatio...
Uber says its “cheap, classy rides” are again under regulatory assault. (Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post) Six months after city officials and Uber settled conflicts over regulation of the app-based...
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Mary M. Cheh
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2013/05/17 12:48
2013/05/17 12:48
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Public Hearing on D.C. Ambulance Response Times
The public will have the chance to sound off about D.C.'s slow ambulance response times Friday. The issue is at the center of a
D.C. Council
public hearing, which kicks off at 11:30 a.m. You can also...
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2013/05/17 02:20
2013/05/17 02:20
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Gray not backing gun owner insurance proposal
Prospects that the District will become the first jurisdiction in the nation to require gun owners to purchase liability insurance were dampened Thursday when Mayor Vincent C. Gray made known that he...
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Dan Gross
National Association
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2013/05/16 19:34
2013/05/16 19:34
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DC mayor opposes gun insurance mandate
District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray's administration does not support a bill that would require gun owners in the nation's capital to carry liability insurance. The city's deputy insurance...
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2013/05/16 12:20
2013/05/16 12:20
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Gun-control frenzy returns to D.C. with mandatory...
Just one year after the District of Columbia passed a law making it slightly less expensive to register a handgun, the liberal city council is trying again to discourage gun ownership by making it...
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Mary M. Cheh
D.C. Council
National Rifle Association
Andrew Arulanandam
Cathy L. Lanier
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2013/05/16 01:46
2013/05/16 01:46
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7-Year, Billion-Dollar Plan to Bury Major D.C. Po...
A seven-year, billion-dollar plan by the District and Pepco to protect homeowners from power outages by burying major power lines underground would add a few dollars to monthly bills. Hundreds of...
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2013/05/15 20:34
2013/05/15 20:34
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DC mayor wants to move power lines underground
District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray wants to move up to 60 major power lines underground at a cost of $1 billion to prevent extended outages in the future. The mayor on Wednesday accepted a task...
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2013/05/15 16:20
2013/05/15 16:20
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Plan to bury D.C.’s outage-prone power lines back...
The group’s full report will not be released for several weeks, but City Administrator Allen Y. Lew said the task force has agreed on its main recommendation: Put the lines most vulnerable to storm...
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