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Council chair unveils new plan to extend bar hours

D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown is proposing a new plan that would extend alcohol sales hours in bars on holidays and throughout some holiday weekends.

Tags: D.C., bars, alcohol, tax

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Catania: illegal immigrant health care deal closer

The District of Columbia councilman at the center of the debate with the mayor's office over funding health benefits for illegal immigrants says the two sides are closer to reaching an agreement.

Tags: The Washington Post, Medicaid, David Catania

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D.C. firefighters to be honored for bravery

Firefighters and paramedics in Washington who've shown bravery in the line of duty will be honored at an awards ceremony.

Tags: firefighters,

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Suspect possibly linked to D.C. attacks, tourist's murder

D.C. police have arrested a 19-year-old man in the beating of a woman Thursday night, and Mayor Vincent Gray says the suspect may be linked to other attacks, including Tuesday's murder of a tourist from Denver.

Tags: Cathy Lanier, Petworth, Gary Dederichs,

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D.C. mayor to release infant mortality statistics

D.C. leaders are set to discuss the city's latest infant mortality statistics.

Tags: infant mortality rates, health,

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D.C. mayor to release 20-year sustainability plan

District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray plans to release a draft of a 20-year plan to make the nation's capital "the greenest, healthiest and most livable city in the nation."

Tags: sustainability

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Officials to cut ribbon on restored Howard Theatre

Officials are set to cut the ribbon on a restored theater in Northwest Washington that helped launch the careers of Ella Fitzgerald and Marvin Gaye.

Tags: Howard Theatre, ddot, Ella Fitzgerald, Marvin Gaye, Eleanor Holmes Norton

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Barry apologizes for disparaging comments about Asians

The former mayor made the comments Tuesday night after he won the Democratic primary for his Ward 8 D.C. Council seat.

Tags: Marion Barry, Maryland General Assembly

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D.C. mayor wants Redskins to return, save Hill East

D.C. Mayor Vince Gray wants the Washington Redskins to move their practice facility back to D.C. as part of a plan to redevelop the Hill East area.

Tags: Redskins,

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D.C. councilmembers subpoenaed in corruption probe

The investigation into government corruption in the District took another turn on Tuesday as several D.C. councilmembers received subpoenas this week.

Tags: Jeffrey Thompson, D.C. mayor, Kwame Brown, money orders, subpeopna

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