Mayor Vincent Gray
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$417 million D.C. budget surplus should be saved, mayor says
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District of Columbia officials are weighing how to handle an expected $417 million budget surplus from the 2012 fiscal year.
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Tommy Wells launching mayoral exploratory committee
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Ward 6 D.C. Councilman Tommy Wells tells the Washington City Paper that it’s “likely” he’ll run for mayor.
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D.C. reports $400 million surplus in 2012
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The Washington Examiner reports that adding another $400 million to the D.C. savings account would place the district among the top 10 in the nation, if it were a state.
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Summer Youth Employment Program launches Friday for D.C. youth
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Get your resumes ready: D.C.’s 2013 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is launching Friday.
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DC Mayor Vincent Gray
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City of Seattle flag flies over Wilson building in D.C.
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Thanks to the Seattle Seahawks 24-14 victory over the Washington Redskins in last Sunday's NFC wild-card playoff game, the Seattle city flag is flying over the Wilson Building in downtown Washington.
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ConnecTech initiative launched to help D.C.-based tech firms
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D.C. leaders Tuesday launched a major economic initiative to make the city the largest technology center on the East Coast.
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D.C. homicides down in 2012, but some areas remain stubbornly violent
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Despite a dramatic decrease in homicides, there are pockets of crime in D.C.
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D.C. mayor, Seattle mayor bet on Redskins and Seahawks
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Washington's mayor and the mayor of Seattle have a bet on the outcome of the Sunday's playoff game between the Redskins and the Seahawks.
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray opposes plan to reimburse flood victims
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Gray tells The Washington Post he has reservations about the city becoming an insurance company.
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D.C. to appeal judge's decision in Ivy City case
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And in a letter to the mayor, Ward 5's Kenyan McDuffie wrote. "The Crummell School is an inappropriate location for a charter bus lot, and I stand with the community in urging you to select an alternative location."
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D.C. ban on money order campaign contributions proposed by Cheh
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Councilwoman Mary Cheh says an emergency bill would allow large money order contributions to be banned in time for the upcoming special election for an at-large council seat.
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's "One City One Hire" program reaches milestone
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Wednesday marked a milestone for D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's "One City One Hire" program. Gray announced he's halfway to his goal, connecting 10,000 D.C. residents with employment opportunities.
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D.C. lottery investigation: Lottery contract is subject of federal probe
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Federal authorities are looking for evidence of crimes including bribery and illegal steering of contracts, and numerous officials are under scrutiny connected to the D.C. lottery.
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Mayor Gray opposes budget autonomy charter amendment
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray says he opposes the D.C. Council's plan to grant the district budget autonomy through a charter amendment.
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Canal Park Ice Rink opening draws big crowd, Mayor Gray
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Opening day for the Canal Park ice rink drew a crowd several hundred strong Friday. And while rinks aren't known as big moneymakers, the economic spinoff should be significant.
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D.C. speed camera fines lowered for some tickets
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Under the new system in effect Monday, anyone going 10 miles over in D.C. will pay $50 instead of $75. Anyone caught going 11 to 15 miles over the speed limit will pay $100 instead of $125.
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DC Mayor Vince Gray
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