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Race for D.C. mayor now less crowded
Nine of 13 Democrats seeking the party's nomination tentatively qualify for the April 1 primary ballot.
Arlington Democratic debates set for County Board seat
Three announced candidates to parry five times for Democratic nomination.
You call this an ‘education election’?
D.C. schools’ test scores are nothing to be giddy about.
Take the quiz! Predictions for Washington region for 2014
Forecasts for D.C. area: Who will be next Md. governor? What will be fates of McDonnell, NFL team?
Lottery wranglings could delay new D.C. tickets for months
Supply of $1 and $5 tickets is nearly depleted; city has lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue.
D.C.’s Natwar Gandhi — CFO, poet, actor, philosopher
The District official prepares for retirement after 13 years of success, setbacks and, yes, sonnets.
Star Scientific CEO steps down; company weighs new name
The changes could help Star distance itself from Jonnie R. Williams Sr.’s part in Va. governor gifts scandal.
CEO of company in Va governor's scandal steps down
A troubled dietary supplement maker in Virginia will start next year off with a new leader after its chief executive stepped down Friday, a shakeup that comes as the company faced a federal investigation, shareholder lawsuits and a scandal involving Virginia’s governor.
DC Health Link expands call center hours Sunday
The District’s online insurance exchange extends call-in hours before Monday’s sign-up deadline.
Va. Del. Thomas Rust retains seat in recount
The Fairfax Republican wins with a 32-vote margin over Democratic challenger Jennifer Boysko.
Justice officials delayed decision on charging Va. governor
Prosecutors were ready to charge Va. governor, but after plea by attorneys, a decision was put on hold.
D.C. panel suggests income tax changes, new business fee
It’s unclear how much of an appetite city leaders will have for upending the tax structure.
Gray announces $200,000 to improve Rhode Island Ave.
The money is intended to jump-start commercial development much as has happened along H Street NE.
Fired official’s lawsuit against D.C. will continue
A former D.C. official who says he was fired for objecting to a lottery deal is vowing to continue his fight in court.
D.C. Council trashes mayor’s garbage-can plan
Funding for citywide can replacement nixed over concerns it would take away funding from retirees.
D.C. parking meter management deal stirs controversy
Ever since the city picked Xerox, Rockville-based WorldWide Parking has challenged the decision.
Federal Faces: Hamid Jafari
CDC doctor defied the skeptics, led polio eradication project in India
D.C. parks under fire after reported sex assaults at pool
D.C. lawmakers charge that loose controls let college-age employees have free run of city pools after hours.
Road near old Washington Convention Center reopens
$1 billion CityCenter project reopens 10th and I streets on the site of old D.C. convention center.
Mayor’s plan to replace D.C. trash cans in limbo
Council Chairman Phil Mendelson objects to the money-shifting maneuvers proposed to pay for them.
Catania to run for mayor if Gray is Democrats’ nominee
COLUMN | Independent D.C. Council member Catania would challenge Gray in November.
County Board seeks affordable-housing solutions
The Arlington County Board passes multiple measures to ease an affordable-housing crisis.
Budget deal to affect government workers
Payments and benefits were negotiated at 11th hour in the budget deal that’s going through Congress.
Federal pediatric medical research act passes House
The bill, named for childhood cancer awareness advocate Gabriella Miller, earned bipartisan support
Independent candidate announces for Arlington board
John Vihstadt says he’ll run without party support to challenge Democrats’ power.
Registered nurses vote to unionize at D.C. hospital
Registered nurses at Providence Hospital voted to unionize, continuing a wave of organizing among D.C. nurses.
Evans, Bowser maintain mayoral fundraising advantage
D.C. Council member Jack Evans is the first to raise $1 million, but he’s spending much faster than rivals.
Alexandria mayor to interview for state job
Four-term mayor Euille to talk to McAuliffe administration about jobs in the administration
Andy Shallal, bridge builder?
Busboys and Poets owner sets his sights on the D.C. mayor’s office.
