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Congress is investigating the District of Columbia's move to legalize marijuana and demanding documents showing how money has been spent to change the city's pot laws.
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Read More »D.C. moving forward with initiative for legal marijuana use
The nation's capital will become the first place on the East Coast with legal recreational marijuana after a voter-approved initiative takes effect this week.
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Read More »Marion Barry’s son to run for late father’s D.C. Council seat
The only son of former District of Columbia Mayor Marion Barry is seeking his late father's seat on the D.C. Council.
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Read More »D.C. farm site is ecological disaster
In May 2013, the mayor of the nation's capital announced that the city would partner with a produce supplier to build what the company called "the most productive urban farm in the world."
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Read More »Go for the Food: Tapas at Jaleo in D.C.-Maryland
I have a love-hate relationship with famous chefs and their trendy restaurants. But there's one man who hasn't let me down — yet. He's Jose Andres, the Spanish chef behind the tapas restaurant Jaleo.
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Read More »D.C. man gets 50 years in Baltimore man’s killing
A District of Columbia man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison in the killing of a stranger at a Prince George's County gas station.
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Read More »Source: D.C. mayor rejected plea deal
A person familiar with an investigation of District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray says he has rejected a deal federal prosecutors offered that would have ended the probe of his actions during his 2010 campaign.
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Read More »D.C. police chief seeks changes to concealed-carry law
People who carry concealed handguns near public events and demonstrations in the nation's capital shouldn't have to be personally warned by a police officer before they are subject to arrest, D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said Thursday.
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Read More »First Potomac focuses on core markets, properties
Because of Greater Washington, D.C.'s soft office market, the company wants to target in-demand properties and markets.
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Read More »D.C. statehood debate back in Senate
(AP) The long-dormant debate over statehood for the District of Columbia is about to be revived on Capitol Hill. A Senate committee announced Monday that it will hold a hearing next week on a bill that would make the District ...
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