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Uber wars threaten to reignite over new regulations

Conflict again threatens to erupt over regulations being considered by the D.C. Taxicab Commission that Uber claims could severely impact its business.

By Mike DeBonis May 17, 2013

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‘Medic unit roulette’

Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe is back in front of a D.C. Council committee today, where he will address questions about the department's increasingly dire paramedic shortage.

By Mike DeBonis May 17, 2013

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Civil disobedience for me but not for thee?

Mayor Vincent C. Gray failed to acknowledge his own personal arrest record Thursday when addressing plans for a July 4 gun March.

By Mike DeBonis May 16, 2013

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Decriminalize it?

With medical marijuana dispensaries not even open yet, some lawmakers are exploring whether the D.C. Council should decriminalize or even legalize cannabis in the city.

By Mike DeBonis May 16, 2013

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Don’t know your dog’s breed? In D.C., it’s a Xoloitzcuintli.

Don't know your dog's breed? To the city's health department, it might as well be a rare Mexican hairless breed.

By Mike DeBonis May 15, 2013

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A billion dollars to bury the power lines

Mayor Vincent C. Gray's power line burial task force is finally out with recommendations: Spend up to $1 billion to bury the 60 most troublesome "feeder" lines.

By Mike DeBonis May 15, 2013

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Partnered for preservation

Ten projects in the District of Columbia won significant grants through the American Express-backed Partners in Preservation contest — starting with Washington National Cathedral.

By Mike DeBonis May 14, 2013

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Tommy Wells will launch mayoral run Saturday

The D.C. Council member will bring more than three months of exploration when he formally launches his mayoral campaign at a rally in Northeast Washington.

By Mike DeBonis May 13, 2013

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Vince and Ron share a stage

WRC-TV cameras on Friday captured Mayor Vincent Gray and U.S. Attorney Ronald Machen Jr. awkwardly sharing the spotlight at a police memorial event.

By Mike DeBonis May 13, 2013

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Food truck showdown day

Months, if not years, of fighting between food trucks and traditional restaurants comes to a head Friday at the John A. Wilson Building.

By Mike DeBonis May 10, 2013

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