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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.

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Lincoln's Cottage in D.C. tackles modern slavery

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Help needed identifying man in attempted sexual assault

The Metropolitan Police Department released a video of a man described as a person of interest in a Jan. 16 attempted sexual assault on 16th Street, NW.

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D.C. officials may be in Vegas same weekend as fight

D.C. may not get the boxing rematch between Lamont Peterson and Amir Khan, but city officials may be able to see the game. Some are expected to be in Las Vegas at the meeting of the International Council of Shopping Centers. It's the same weekend as the fight.

Tags: International Council of Shopping Centers, retail, D.C., D.C. Council, Lamont Peterson, Amir Khan

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Puerto Rico vote on statehood could embolden D.C.

"Statehood for the District would require shrinking the federal district down to the White House, the Capitol and the federal buildings, and ceding the (remaining) land to a new state," Md. Sen. Jamie Raskin said. "That would be the same process as retroceding the District to Maryland."

Tags: D.C., statehood, Paul Strauss, Jamie Raskin

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National Archives shows Benjamin Franklin's papers

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Ford's Theatre opens center to study Lincoln in DC

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Labor or business: Who in D.C. has the most political cash?

The Annapolis-based Service Employees International Union, MD/DC State Council ended January with $183,413 cash on hand. The political action committee's closing balance more than doubles that of any other PAC registered with the D.C. Office of Campaign Finance.

Tags: Service Employees International Union, PACs, political action committee, D.C.

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Deer that ran into Washington library is put down

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I.G. to be asked to investigate D.C.'s housing agency

Tags: Peaceoholics, D.C., D.C. Department of Housing and Community Developmen

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