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Bowser announces run for D.C.'s top job

Councilwoman Muriel Bowser is the first to join the race for D.C. mayor, entering what could become a crowded field for the city's top job.

Tags: muriel bowser, Vincent Gray, D.C. politics, campaign finances, D.C. mayor

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Despite sequester, D.C. sees credit rating boost

Citing the District's strong financial policies, Standard & Poor's has raised the city's credit rating even though federal budget cuts could limit the District's future revenue growth.

Tags: credit rating agencies, Standard and Poor, Vincent Gray, finances

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Smith appointed to key D.C. education post

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has selected a new deputy mayor for education.

Tags: Abigail Smith, D.C. schools, Vincent Gray

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D.C. mayor wants to study traffic congestion fee

Driving into the District could get more expensive.

Tags: Vincent Gray, ABC 7, congestion tax

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D.C. mayor weighs 2024 Olympics offer

The District recently received a letter from the U.S. Olympic Committee seeking to gauge the District's interest and ability in hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics. And Mayor Vincent Gray says he'd have to consider careful whether to move ahead with a bid.

Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Vincent Gray, Olympics, US Olympic Committee, Events D.C., D.C. Chamber of Commerce

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Girl, 4, dies after D.C. house fire

D.C. police say a 4-year-old girl has died following a house fire that's being investigated as a possible arson.

Tags: Vincent Gray, fire

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Streetcars in D.C. in 2013? Gray says yes

Will the District see streetcars by the end of this year? According to Mayor Vincent Gray, the answer is yes.

Tags: streetcars, D.C., Vincent Gray, Jamie Forzato

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Gray: District ready for whatever Old Man Winter brings

Washington is breathing a sigh of relief that the blizzard, which dropped more than two feet of snow on New England, didn't come here. Three years after snowpocalypse, the District says it's now prepared to handle a massive storm.

Tags: snowmageddon, weather, blizzard, Vincent Gray, Jamie Forzato

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D.C.'s chief financial officer to resign

Natwar M. Gandhi, who has overseen the District of Columbia's finances since the dark days of the 1990s when the city was under federal control, announced his resignation Friday as the district's chief financial officer.

Tags: Natwar Gandhi, Vincent Gray

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D.C. turns down Donald Trump's request for tax break

District of Columbia officials are requiring Donald Trump's organization to pay millions in local property taxes to redevelop the Old Post Office Pavilion into a luxury hotel.

Tags: Pedro Ribeiro, Vincent Gray, Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, Old Post Office Pavilion

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