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New appointee in the eye of the storm

On the heels of corruption-related guilty pleas from former D.C. politicians and staff, Ronald C. Machen was appointed last week to investigate a politically laced, national security leak scandal.

Tags: ron machen, Phil Mudd, Kwame Brown, Harry Thomas, rod rosenstein, Gregg Maisel, Vincent Cohen, jj green, Lindsey Graham, john mccain

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Gray campaign aide admits to paying off other D.C. candidates

Thomas W. Gore plead guilty to a felony count of obstruction Tuesday morning, and told the court that he destroyed a spiral bound notebook that documented the payments he fed to former mayoral candidate Sulaimon Brown.

Tags: Thomas W. Gore, Sulaimon Brown,

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Extending D.C. bars' curfew at risk of being grounded

The D.C. Council committee that oversees the District's Alcohol Beverage Regulation Administration voted 3 to 2 against extending the times bars and nightclubs can serve alcohol.

Tags: Jim Graham, mark segraves

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LIVE TWEETING: D.C. mayor, council meet

WTOP's Mark Segraves is tweeting from the monthly breakfast meeting of the D.C. mayor and council.

Tags: mark segraves, D.C. mayor,

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White House reneges on part of $150M pledge to Metro

The federal government committed to giving Metro $150 million per year in 2010 in exchange for the transit agency matching the federal funds and adding two new positions for federal appointees on the Metro Board of Directors.

Tags: barack obama, metro board of directors, Metro, Tom Downs

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Gray proposes to cut D.C.'s commercial tax rate, slightly

Mayor Vincent Gray's budget proposal cuts D.C.'s commercial tax rate, repeals the out-of-state municipal bond tax, funds the District's community college, increases spending on the arts and funds a pilot Events D.C. advertising campaign.

Tags: taxes, D.C. budget

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Gray administration spent nearly $1M on outreach

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D.C. mayor, council meet for first time since profanity ban

WTOP's Mark Segraves is tweeting what happens at the breakfast meeting and council meeting that follows, starting at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Tags: mark segraves, D.C.council, Marion Barry, Kwame Brown, Jeffrey Thompson, Adrian Fenty

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D.C. adds 10 alternative-fuel vehicles to fleet

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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray gets earful on recruiting tech talent, taxes

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray dropped in Friday to the Georgetown headquarters of Personal Inc. for a semi-formal bull session with tech CEOs and investors.

Tags: Personal Inc., D.C.

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