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(Washington, DC) — Maryland Congresswoman Donna Edwards is co-sponsoring legislation to make the Washington Washington Football Team name illegal. The Democrat who represents a district including FedEx Field says it’s “well time” for such a bill. She adds, she certainly understands “where the Native American community is coming from.” Source: Copyright © 2013 Metro Networks […]
Since the recession, real estate developers have been gobbling up Metro-accessible land and planning and building offices and apartments from Reston to New Carrollton. This building…
Negotiations to end the U.S. government shutdown, now in its third week, were making significant progress in the Senate just days before the government exhausts…
(Falls Church, VA) – You’re going to have to save a lot if you want to buy a home in Falls Church. With houses costing…
(Miami, FL) – After years of delays, the man accused of killing Washington Washington Football Team safety Sean Taylor is finally going on trial. According to the…
The Ninth Annual Community Fair and Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner, hosted by First Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church in cooperation with Howard University Hospital and Howard School of Dentistry, will be held on Saturday, November 16. Everything is FREE! The community fair is from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and will feature health and dental screening. There will be free […]
(Washington, DC) — DC Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton will join DC Mayor Vincent Gray today to warn of the dire effects the federal shutdown will have on locals, workers and visitors. Gray and Norton are asking people living in the city to join them in calling for an end to the shutdown at 11 a.m. on […]
(Washington, DC) — A White House advisor accidentally tweeted out the “N” workon Tuesday, then quickly deleted the post and apologized. Dan Pfeiffer was replying to a tweet from a “New York Times” reporter when he typed the letter “n” instead of “b” in the word “bigger.” On a QWERTY keyboard, those letters are next […]
ALEXANDRIA, VA–October 8, 2013–Outstanding elementary and middle school principals from across the nation and abroad have been named 2013 National Distinguished Principals by the National Association…
House Republican leaders pressed demands Tuesday for negotiations with Senate Democrats and President Obama over bills to fund the government and raise the federal debt…