News Topic - District of Columbia
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An interesting house divided
Of conservatives' few victories this year, the most cherished came when the Supreme Court, in District of Columbia v. Heller, held for the first time that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to bear arms.
PittsburghLive.com – Nov 23, 2008 05:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
Of conservatives' few victories this year, the most cherished came when the Supreme Court, in District of Columbia v. Heller, held for the first time that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to bear arms.
PittsburghLive.com – Nov 23, 2008 05:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
Jury convicts Phoenix man in D.C. strip club fire
WASHINGTON (AP) - A District of Columbia jury has convicted a Phoenix man on 10 counts of assault with intent to kill and arson in a 2007 fire at a bar in northwest Washington.Prosecutors said 38-year-old
KVOA.com – Nov 21, 2008 9:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Arizona: Tucson
WASHINGTON (AP) - A District of Columbia jury has convicted a Phoenix man on 10 counts of assault with intent to kill and arson in a 2007 fire at a bar in northwest Washington.Prosecutors said 38-year-old
KVOA.com – Nov 21, 2008 9:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Arizona: Tucson
ourUSAschools Launches Its Education Network
ourUSAschools has launched the first of a network of sites dedicated to simplifying the search for education resources for Parents, Teachers and Administrators. The network will eventually include the national site and a site for each state in the US and the District of Columbia. [PR.com - November ... more »
PR.com – Nov 21, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
ourUSAschools has launched the first of a network of sites dedicated to simplifying the search for education resources for Parents, Teachers and Administrators. The network will eventually include the national site and a site for each state in the US and the District of Columbia. [PR.com - November ... more »
PR.com – Nov 21, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
D.C. Eases Rental Rules For Inauguration
The District of Columbia is making it easier for people who want to rent out their homes during the inauguration.
wjz.com – Nov 21, 2008 02:49 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore
The District of Columbia is making it easier for people who want to rent out their homes during the inauguration.
wjz.com – Nov 21, 2008 02:49 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore
Leaders Meet To Discuss State Of Chesapeake Bay
District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and the governors of Maryland and Virginia are planning to discuss environmental issues of the Chesapeake Bay.
wjz.com – Nov 21, 2008 12:31 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore
District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and the governors of Maryland and Virginia are planning to discuss environmental issues of the Chesapeake Bay.
wjz.com – Nov 21, 2008 12:31 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore
Eric Holder on Drugs
Reason's Jacob Sullum has the goods:Barack Obama's selection of Eric Holder as his attorney general is a very discouraging sign for anyone who hoped the new administration would de-escalate the war on drugs. As Dave Weigel noted earlier today, Holder pushed for stiffer marijuana penalties ... more »
National Review Online – Nov 20, 2008 3:34 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics: Opinions
Reason's Jacob Sullum has the goods:Barack Obama's selection of Eric Holder as his attorney general is a very discouraging sign for anyone who hoped the new administration would de-escalate the war on drugs. As Dave Weigel noted earlier today, Holder pushed for stiffer marijuana penalties ... more »
National Review Online – Nov 20, 2008 3:34 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics: Opinions
Relatives of Obama's attorney general pick buzzing about Holder's nomination
Elvin Malone Sr. received a phone call from the District of Columbia on Tuesday night.
Macon Telegraph – Nov 20, 2008 05:25 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Georgia: Macon
Elvin Malone Sr. received a phone call from the District of Columbia on Tuesday night.
Macon Telegraph – Nov 20, 2008 05:25 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Georgia: Macon
Auditor at D.C. Tax Office Pleads Guilty to Bribery Charge
El-Hadj Drame, of Silver Spring, Maryland, a tax auditor with the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue, pled guilty to one count of Receipt of a Bribe by a Public Official.
FBI.gov – Nov 19, 2008 9:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
El-Hadj Drame, of Silver Spring, Maryland, a tax auditor with the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue, pled guilty to one count of Receipt of a Bribe by a Public Official.
FBI.gov – Nov 19, 2008 9:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
D.C. Mayor Expects 3M For Inauguration
President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration has officials in the nation's capital bracing for an unprecedented turnout of possibly 3 million people or more, District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said.
CBS News – Nov 19, 2008 1:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics
President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration has officials in the nation's capital bracing for an unprecedented turnout of possibly 3 million people or more, District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said.
CBS News – Nov 19, 2008 1:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics
Mayor: 3 million or more possible for inaugurationAP - President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration has officials in the nation's capital bracing for an unprecedented turnout of possibly 3 million people or more, District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said Tuesday.
Yahoo! – Nov 18, 2008 10:22 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics: Elections