News & Politics Will 2014 Be the Year DC Elects a White Mayor? Race has an outsize role in this year’s mayoral election in a city where African-Americans have controlled local politics for four decades. PeopleFebruary 26, 2014
News & Politics Who Will the Washington Post Endorse for DC Mayor? A look at the candidates’ prospects. Capital Comment, PoliticsFebruary 5, 2014
News & Politics In Contract Battle With Cops, DC Wins, But Everyone May Lose What the city saves in back pay it may lose in goodwill from its police officers. Capital Comment, Local NewsFebruary 4, 2014
News & Politics UPDATE: Harriet Tregoning Takes Position in Obama Administration DC’s longtime planning director will join the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Capital Comment, Local NewsFebruary 4, 2014
News & Politics Katharine Weymouth Defends Decision Not to Fund Ezra Klein’s New Venture “It just didn’t make sense for us,” the Post publisher says of Klein’s proposed website. Capital Comment, MediaJanuary 29, 2014
News & Politics Dusty Hernandez-Harrison: In a Ring of His Own Hernandez-Harrison boxes for his family and his city. Now he’s learning to fight for himself. I.Q., People, SportsJanuary 29, 2014
News & Politics No End in Sight for Spring Valley Military Debris Removal Project Eleven years after the project began, the Army is still digging up toxic waste in the neighborhood. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local NewsJanuary 16, 2014
News & Politics Poll: Vince Gray Leads DC Mayoral Race, but Opponents See Weak Spots Public opinion of Gray is improving, but voters still have many doubts stemming from the investigation into his 2010 campaign. Capital Comment, Local News, PoliticsJanuary 14, 2014
News & Politics What Made Made: Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton DC’s representative on talking versus giving a speech, finding happiness in small things, and Newt’s big surprise. I.Q., Media & Politics, PeopleJanuary 9, 2014
News & Politics DC Police Union Chair Steps Down Kristopher Baumann will leave his post in April after eight years in office. Capital Comment, Local NewsJanuary 6, 2014
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