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  1. D.C. Voting Rights Plight Drowned Out by Din in Denver

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Aug 28, 2008

    DENVER, Aug. 27 -- The day did not start well for the activists from the District.

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  2. Plugged In Nationally, Tuned Out Of the District

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Aug 20, 2008

    Harold Ickes is the prototypical insider, a career political operative who knows as much about how Washington works as anyone.

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  3. D.C. Delegates To Take Voting Rights To the Party

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Jul 31, 2008

    Less than a month remains until Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and Anita Bonds , head of the D.C. Democratic State Committee, lead the city's delegation to Denver for the Democratic National Convention.

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  4. Ellington Comes Out Ahead in Coin Tossup

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jun 20, 2008

    The people of the District of Columbia have spoken. And the winner is: Duke Ellington.

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  5. Voting on D.C. Commemorative Quarter Opens

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - May 24, 2008

    The District launched online voting yesterday for the local figure whose likeness will appear on the city's commemorative quarter, despite the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts' criticism that the designs are too cluttered.

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  6. The District's Quarter Finalists

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - May 3, 2008

    Duke Ellington resting his elbow on a piano. Benjamin Banneker getting ready to peer through a surveyor's transit. Frederick Douglass sitting at a writing table.

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  7. The Whirlwind in the Fedora: Speed and Service Trump Symbolism in Fenty's Governing

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Marc Fisher (washingtonpost.com) - Mar 11, 2008

    The mayor walks into Ben's Chili Bowl at breakfast time, and it's the hat -- the dashing black wide-brimmed number he sports through the cold months -- that first catches diners' eyes.

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  8. A Debate Not Worth 25 Cents

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - Feb 28, 2008

    The debate about putting the semi-official D.C. slogan "Taxation Without Representation" on quarters ["City Wants Its 25 Cents' Worth on D.C. Quarter," Metro, Feb. 26] is ridiculous because Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton

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  9. Mint Rejects Voting Rights Message

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Feb 28, 2008

    The U.S. Mint wasted no time in rejecting the District's idea for a commemorative quarter yesterday, saying a proposed inscription protesting the city's limited representation in Congress would be unsuitable "as an

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  10. Mint Expected to Balk at Voting Rights Message

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Feb 26, 2008

    Forget the fragile cherry blossoms and cuddly panda bears. The District has decided to seek a tougher message on its new commemorative quarter: a protest of its lack of full voting rights.

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