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D.C. mayor plans to give schools over $100 million more
Gray’s proposal would send nearly half of that to charter schools, which continue to be strong.
Small slice of voters could decide DC mayoral race
via The Washington Examiner
DC mayor says claims in court are 'absolute lies'Thompson said to illegally help dozens of candidates
(Amanda Voisard / The Washington Post)
Those familiar with the investigation have identified many who received illegal contributions.
Gray loyalists have no faith in allegations against him
(Cliff Owen / AP)
Supporters trust D.C. mayor’s denials and question the motives of businessman Jeffrey E. Thompson.
In Deanwood, violent crime overshadows Gray matters
For one Northeast Washington community, local crime is a bigger worry than city political scandals.
Will the Washington housing market thaw?
via Washington Business Journal
Sandy Hook ‘Ride on Washington’ Arrives in D.C.D.C. Mayor Vince Gray: “I didn’t break the law’’
(Linda Davidson / The Washington Post)
Annual ‘State of the District’ address comes a day after Gray is implicated in federal investigation.
Former Beauvoir teacher sentenced in child porn case
(Esteban Felix / AP)
Eric Justin Toth spent five years on the run and was placed on the FBI’s Most Wanted List.
Full text of Mayor Gray’s State of the District address
(Evan Vucci / AP)
The following is the full text of Gray’s State of the District address as prepared for delivery on March 11.
Councilmember Catania enters D.C. mayoral race
via ABC 7 Washington
Breaking the mold
(Linda Davidson / The Washington Post)
For 36 years, the Fort Dupont Ice Hockey Club has provided a place for D.C.-area youth of all backgrounds to learn to love the sport of hockey.
Booming city shrugs off allegations of political corruption
(Matt McClain / The Washington Post)
Many residents remain bullish despite the campaign finance scandal that has engulfed Mayor Vincent C. Gray.
Gray has largest bankroll among mayoral candidates
(Marvin Joseph / Post)
The incumbent’s coffers offer him an advantage as he seeks to allay voter concerns amid corruption allegations.
Prosecutors: DC mayor knew of 'shadow campaign'
via The Washington Examiner
Say ‘Uncle’
The primary race has started anew, with this question: Do you believe “Uncle Earl,” or do you believe Vince Gray?
Five things to know about the Jeffrey Thompson charges
The D.C. businessman was charged Monday after a three-year investigation.
Gray wins support, not endorsement, from gay Dems
The Debate Watcher: The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club gave Hizzoner a vote of confidence but not a formal endorsement.
Washingtology quiz
Are you a Washingtologist?
Think you’re a master of local trivia? Try answering the Washingtology question of the day from Cultural Tourism DC.
Five favorite places
Charles Hicks: Insider’s guide to D.C.
Chuck Hicks of the DC Black History Celebration Committee shares a list of his favorite local attractions and events.
Kenneth B. Ellerbe: Insider’s guide to D.C.
Chief Kenneth B. Ellerbe of the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department shares a list of his favorite local attractions and events.
Vernard R. Gray: Insider’s guide to D.C.
Vernard R. Gray of CA-FAM III, Inc. and East River Jazz shares a list of his favorite local attractions and events.
Andy Shallal: Insider’s guide to D.C.
Andy Shallal, founder of Busboys and Poets, shares a list of his favorite local attractions and events.
Insider’s guide to D.C.
Doris A.M. Thomas of Serenity Players shares a list of her favorite local attractions and events.
Washington photo galleries
The state of race in the D.C. mayoral campaign
Historic shift in population and economics challenges the traditional assumption that Washington would have a black mayor.
D.C. area’s icy snow mess proves difficult to budge
Some neighborhood streets remained covered and sidewalks slippery.
Late winter storm smacks D.C. area
The snow is gone but frigid temperatures remain as the region cruises toward spring.
Worst storm of season hits D.C. area
The biggest storm of the season has closed airport runways, stretches of parkways, schools and offices across the region.
Freezing rain disrupts parts of D.C. region
By mid-morning Wednesday, the freezing rain that hit the D.C. area overnight left sidewalks slippery and roadways icy.
Snowy owl hit by bus in D.C. is recovering
The majestic owl is being kept in a very chilly room and seems to have shaken off head trauma caused in collisions with bus, SUV.
Snowfall in D.C. region
The region faced intense snowfall, strong winds and bitter cold in recent days.
Changes in D.C. reopen old fault lines
A recent poll shows mixed views of redevelopment and whom it benefits.
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