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D.C. Councilman: Online gaming could raise millions for D.C.

Internet gaming could raise $15 million or much more for D.C. coffers, a member of the city council told WTOP on Friday.

Tags: Michael A. Brown, Mark Plotkin, Politics Program

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Oh, rats: Who's right about D.C.'s rodent law?

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is in a war of words with District lawmakers over rats.

Tags: mark segraves, Ken Cuccinelli, Dixon Herman, National Wildlife Control Operators Association, John Hadidian, U.S. Humane Society, National Park Service, D.C. Department of the Environment, Christophe Tulou, The Wildlife Center of Virginia

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Va. AG defends soft-on-rats accusations of D.C. officials

In a written statement to WTOP, Cuccinelli outlines the four methods of catching and releasing rodents and other wildlife, according to D.C. law. They include releasing the animal on site, relocating it, releasing it after rehabilitation and killing it.

Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, attorney general,

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Health officials: Rats a concern at Occupy DC site

District of Columbia health officials are concerned by the presence of rats at two encampments at Freedom Plaza and McPherson Square.

Tags: occupy dc, McPherson Square, Najma Roberts, Freedom Plaza,

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