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DC preps for possible protests on Election Day
Police are increasing patrols and have even rented cars to have extra vehicles in their fleet. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Senator wants DC to buy RFK Stadium campus from federal government
A U.S. senator wants D.C. to pay for the RFK Stadium campus if it pursues a new stadium there for the Washington Commanders.
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DC's director of human services stepping down
The woman who lead the effort to reduce homelessness in Washington, D.C., over the past decade is stepping down from her post.
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Initiative 83 could change how elections are conducted in DC
D.C. will vote Tuesday on a ballot initiative that could dramatically change how elections are conducted in the District.
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DC bracing for possible ‘riots and civil unrest' around election
D.C. officials shared new details Tuesday on security preparations related to the election and inauguration.
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What to know as DC begins collecting leaves
Crews are beginning to come through Washington, D.C., neighborhoods to pick up leaves. The city is collecting leaves through February 8. Like last year, the Department of Public Works will give weekly updates about pickup locations online instead of mailing out a seasonal schedule. Residents can go here to find leaf collection updates every Friday. Leaf collection teams will also…
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Dozens of teeth from same megalodon shark going on display in Calvert County
An amazing discovery along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay dating back 10 million years soon will be displayed to the public in Calvert County, Maryland.
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For Capitol Hill residents, Election Day preps include plans for violent threats
Officials in the District are getting ready for the looming general election, prepping for everything from peaceful celebrations to a Jan. 6 repeat. For some of the people in Capitol Hill, that second possibility is daunting.
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New Capital One Arena deal will let Monumental avoid taxes on $515M from DC
Both team owner Ted Leonsis and the deputy mayor insist this deal is the only way to ensure that all of the $515 million of D.C. taxpayers’ money to overhaul and expand Capital One Arena goes to the project. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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DC mayor proposes legislation to buy Capital One Arena for $87.5 million
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed legislation to buy Capital One Arena for $87.5 million after months of negotiations to keep the Washington Capitals and Wizards playing in the District. Under Bowser’s proposal, D.C. would buy the arena from Monumental Sports and Entertainment, which owns the Washington Capitals and Wizards. Then, the District would lease the arena back to...