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Ward 5 residents head to polls to replace Harry Thomas Jr.

Polls open Tuesday to decide who will replace D.C. Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. There are 12 candidates on the ballot and most are Democrats.

Tags: Harry Thomas Jr., elections, ward five,

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Mayor Gray's children often use city's sky suite for free

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's adult children have been given thousands of dollars' worth of highly sought after sky suite tickets to numerous sold out concerts and events at Verizon Center since Gray took office last year.

Tags: Mayor Vincent Gray, D.C. police, Natwar Gandhi, Sharon Pratt,

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D.C. top cop signs $250K+ contract following union suit

D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier's deal keeps her annual salary at the current $253,000 and contains no annual raises or bonuses, according to a source familiar with the deal.

Tags: Kristopher Baumann, Cathy Lanier,

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Extending D.C. bars' curfew at risk of being grounded

The D.C. Council committee that oversees the District's Alcohol Beverage Regulation Administration voted 3 to 2 against extending the times bars and nightclubs can serve alcohol.

Tags: Vince Gray, Jim Graham,

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LIVE TWEETING: D.C. mayor, council meet

WTOP's Mark Segraves is tweeting from the monthly breakfast meeting of the D.C. mayor and council.

Tags: D.C. mayor, Vince Gray

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PETA turns up the heat on Baltimore fire trucks

Fire engines in Baltimore might have to deal with some heat of their own.

Tags: peta, william welch, fire truck, vegan ad

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3-year-old boy assaulted at D.C. daycare

A man has been arrested in a sexual assault at a daycare center in Northeast D.C.

Tags: Zion Baptist Church, child assualt, child assault

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New trial set for 27-year-old murder

Seven D.C. men convicted of murdering a woman nearly 30 years ago are getting a new trial.

Tags: Catherine Fuller, crime,

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Exec: 'Doomsday' budget better for Montgomery Co.

Proposed legislation would put part of the responsibility of paying teacher's pensions on the counties in which they work, which would add a $40 million per year burden to the county budget, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett told WTOP on Thursday's "Ask the Executive" program.

Tags: ike leggett, Paul D. Shinkman

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Claims of sexual harassment at Library of Congress

Allegations of sexual harassment at the Library of Congress have sparked an inquiry on Capitol Hill.

Tags: Library of Congress, Charles Schumer, Peter TerVeer, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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