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Calorie counts coming to all D.C. government drink machines

All D.C. municipal buildings have been ordered to take part in a program where soda machines will be labeled with calorie counts.

Tags: calories, soda, D.C. Council, Vincent Gray

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DC Council to weigh decriminalizing pot possession

Two D.C. councilmembers say they plan to introduce legislation that would decriminalize possession of marijuana.

Tags: D.C. Council, marijuana, drug laws, drug enforcement

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DC mayor opposes gun insurance mandate

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Pepco pitches plan to bury D.C. electric lines

If approved, the seven-year, $1 billion construction project would bury 60 power distribution lines in Northwest, Northeast and Southeast.

Tags: pepco, buried utility lines, Vincent Gray, ddot, D.C. Council, Dick Uliano, electricity

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Tommy Wells will launch D.C. mayoral run this weekend

D.C. Councilmember Tommy Wells, D-Ward 6, will formally launch his mayoral campaign on Saturday with a rally in Northeast.

Tags: D.C. Council, Tommy Wells

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Ethics board admonishes DC Councilmember Orange

Tags: Vincent Orange, D.C. Council

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D.C. councilmember wants Redskins to change name

A D.C. Councilmember plans to introduce a resolution that calls on the Washington Redskins to change their name.

Tags: Redskins, David Grosso, D.C. Council

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D.C. primary election date could be pushed back to June

Some District lawmakers are proposing legislation that would move back D.C.'s 2014 primary election by more than two months

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New Jersey Gov. endorses GOP DC Council candidate

Tags: Gov. Chris Christie, D.C. Council

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Earthquake insurance to cost D.C. estimated $175K a year

Three years ago, the idea of the District government carrying earthquake insurance was not exactly front and center on anybody's mind. But that was before we all realized earthquakes can happen here. And they can cause damage.

Tags: D.C. Council, earthquake

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