Mayor Vincent Gray
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D.C. private school vouchers to continue
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Despite objections from Mayor Vincent Gray and other D.C. leaders, federal tax dollars will continue to help subsidize private school tuition in Washington, the White House says.
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Mayor Gray proposes records requests bill
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A bill proposed by Mayor Gray would extend the time period for responding from 15 to 20 days and would also broaden the types of records and documents that the government may withhold from the public.
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Mayor Vincent Gray excused from jury duty
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A spokesman for Mayor Vincent Gray says he was excused Monday from jury duty at D.C. Superior Court after going through a questioning process before trial.
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D.C. Council approves $9.4 billion budget
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The D.C. Council has approved a $9.4 billion budget that includes extending bar hours some nights and doubling the number of traffic cameras.
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D.C. to partner with China on $1.5 billion streetcar project
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Mayor Vincent Gray plans to partner with foreign investors to pay for the $1.5 billion streetcar project. And top of the list of potential partners is China.
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Thomas Gore charged with campaign finance violations
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Thomas Gore, who served as Mayor Gray's assistant treasurer for the 2010 race, is facing campaign finance violations and an obstruction charge.
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Vincent Gray's adult children get many of city's sky suite tickets
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's adult children have been given thousands of dollars worth of highly sought after sky suite tickets to numerous sold out concerts and events at Verizon Center since Gray took office last year.
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Fire destroys home of D.C. activists Brizill, Imhoff
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Just after 6 p.m. the fire broke out near 13th and Girard Streets NW. When firefighters arrived, the second and third floors were heavily engulfed. Fortunately no one was inside.
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Mayor Gray promotes 'Raise D.C.' education plan
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is promoting his education plan for the district.
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Mayor Gray releases sustainability plan for the District
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Mayor Vincent Gray on Tuesday unveiled his plan to make D.C. the most sustainable city in the country.
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Jeffrey Thompson steps down from D.C. Chartered Health Plan
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Jeffrey Thompson has stepped down from the board of D.C. Chartered Health Plan.
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Gray, Norton, Issa consider allowing taller buildings in D.C.
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Mayor Vincent Gray, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Rep.Darrell Issa are talking about changing the height restrictions on buildings in D.C.--and changing what sets D.C. apart from most other major cities.
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Speed cameras all over D.C. in Mayor Gray proposal
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A proposal to put more traffic cameras in the district is getting a lot of criticism. The plan is part of D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray’s 2013 budget plan.
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LaShawn Carson arrested in IHOP shooting
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"While all crime is horrific and destructive to the fabric of our community, hate crimes are particularly insidious because they instill fear in an entire group,” said Mayor Vincent Gray.
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D.C. ethics oath: 85 city employees refuse to sign mayor's new ethics pledge
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In the wake of multiple federal investigations into corruption in District government and a recent flurry of subpoenas, Mayor Vincent Gray is requiring employees to sign an oath, pledging to adhere to a new ethics manual.
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D.C. Councilmembers served subpoenas
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The subpoenas were served on councilmembers and are asking for all records “referring or relating to” Jeff Thompson, a campaign contributor who had his house and offices raided recently by federal authorities.
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Stolen electronic devices in D.C.: MPD makes arrests connected to electronic device thefts
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MPD has arrested 16 people at 12 businesses for selling stolen electronic devices in the District.
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Redskins training camp possible move to Virginia gets mixed reception
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Officials from the Redskins front office were in Richmond Wednesday afternoon touring possible locations for a new training camp facility. They made several stops including the old City Stadium—the former home of the University of Richmond football team.
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