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A nearly $1 billion plan to bury power lines in the District of Columbia was recommended on Wednesday by a task force set up last year after widespread storm outages.

Mayoral politics and governance collided Thursday as several potential contenders in next year's race pushed through major changes to Mayor Vincent C. Gray's goals.

CH2M HILL WaterMatch partnered with Wyland Foundation on the National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation to promote resource conservation and the importance of sustainability during Earth Month in April.

People living in the country illegally would be able to get driver's licenses in the nation's capital under a bill that Mayor Vincent Gray plans to introduce.

The Redskins have long-resisted the notion of changing the storied franchise's name.

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A Florida congressman ticked off District officials Thursday when he compared the city's push for budget autonomy to teenagers wanting more independence.

This first-of-its-kind preservation effort will enlist the help of Washington, D.C. Metro area residents, and anyone who loves the Capital Region, to help choose which of 24 historic buildings, icons and landmarks will receive a portion of the $1 million in preservation funding.

At Joseph P. Yeldell 's funeral Saturday, which packed the pews of Springfield Baptist Church in Shaw, there were many expected tributes to a man who did as much as anyone except Marion Barry to define and direct the first three decades of D.C. Home Rule and Democratic politics.

Washington DC's status as a federal city means that it has no representation in the Senate and a non-voting presence in the House.

The leader of the D.C. chapter of America's largest labor group said on Monday that Mayor Vincent Gray's "assault upon the collective bargaining process" was jeopardizing his relationship with the unions that have been vital to his political success.