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D.C. looking for new trash cans

Tags: trash, trash pick-up

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The Boogeyman: An American nightmare, a D.C. native

"Watch out for the Boogeyman!" It's a phrase commonly used in horror films and taunting childhood games. But the real Boogeyman has local ties.

Tags: Boogey Man, Elise Widerlite, Albert Fish,

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D.C. government eyes wind for a third of its electricity supply

The District government is going off the reservation for its electricity supply, preparing a utility-sized solicitation to purchase a third of its power from alternative sources.

Tags: D.C. Department of General Services, electricity, wind energy

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Teen shot in back in SE

A 17-year-old is in the hospital Monday morning after being shot in the back and leg.

Tags: Valley Avenue

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Washington among best metro areas for young adults

Washington is one of the top ranking metropolitan areas that offer the best chance for young adults to establish themselves in post-recessionary America.

Tags: employment

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D.C. named least affordable market in country

Two recent surveys show that Washington-area residents face one of the country's biggest gaps between wages and housing prices, which analysts warn could blunt the city's attractiveness to talented workers.

Tags: real estate

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Number of tickets from red light cameras increases in D.C.

Cameras propped on top of red lights in D.C. are leading to citations for scores of drivers.

Tags: Nick Iannelli, red light cameras, AAA Mid-Atlantic,

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13 hurt in North Capitol Street drive-by

Metropolitan police are now reporting that 13 people were injured as a result of the drive-by shooting early Monday morning.

Tags: northwest, shooting, Michael Sulsby

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D.C. bans 'bison,' 'Barack' from license plates

Banned D.C. license plates run the gamut.

Tags: banned license plates, Dick Uliano

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D.C. region has second-worst traffic in U.S.

New data from the Census Bureau shows the D.C. region has the nation's second-worst commute, and that 72 percent of workers in the nation's capital live elsewhere.

Tags: commute, sprawl & crawl

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