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During D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty's first year he established the building blocks for his administration, while simultaneously responding to many unexpected challenges.
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During D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty's first year he established the building blocks for his administration, while simultaneously responding to many unexpected challenges.
VIDEO | The Post's David Nakamura discusses the first 100 days of the Fenty adminstration.

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  • VIDEO | Hearings Before D.C. Council

    District Is Facing Contempt Order

    Children's Rights, the group behind a nearly 20-year-old class action lawsuit that forced the District's child welfare system to be in receivership for six years, asked a federal judge yesterday to hold the city in contempt for failing children.


    Barry Promoting 2 Charter Schools

    Marion Barry has always taken an interest in education. He's been a guest science teacher at Ballou Senior High, and some of his D.C. Council colleagues are graduates of the Mayor's Youth Leadership Institute, which he founded.


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