The D.C. Council voted unanimously Tuesday to create new oversight of public-private land agreements, in an effort to ensure that developers keep promises to build affordable housing, meet environmental standards, hire District workers and involve local and disadvantaged businesses when they receive public land or financing.
HERNDON, Va.----RCN Corporation , a leading provider of video, data, and voice services to residential, business and commercial/carrier customers announced today that it will be a 2008 Official Sponsor and Corporate Partner of Washington's Major League Soccer team, D.C.
Witnesses in this week's trial of an allegedly intoxicated man charged in a fatal crash cannot testify about drinking by the three men killed or injured in the car-versus-motorcycle wreck without the judge's approval, the prosecution and defense agreed March 25.Jerrad C. O'Donnell, 23, of Prairie du Sac, his attorney and Assistant District Attorney Kevin Calkins appeared in Sauk County Circuit
QUOTE OF THE DAY “It’s a bad bill. It’s not business-friendly, and it’s unconstitutional.” Rep. Todd Rutherford, D-Richland, on a bill that would ban lap dances in S.C. strip clubs. The bill would require exotic dancers to stay at least six feet from club patrons and also would require all sexually oriented businesses to close at midnight. CAMPAIGN TRAIL • Wilson challenger reports having
WASHINGTON (Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspapers)- Although Supreme Court justices appear to be leaning against upholding D.C.'s ban on handguns, Mayor Adrian Fenty says it's critical that the city maintain its ability to outlaw firearms.
The Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce the Mark of Excellence Award winners for the 2007 calendar year from Del.; Washington, D.C.; Md.; N.C. and Va. This year, collegiate journalists submitted more than 3,400 entries in 39 categories across SPJ's 12 regions.
WASHINGTON----Cozen O'Connor announced that Iden Grant Martyn and three attorneys of The Martyn Law Firm will join the firm's Washington, D.C. and Houston offices.
Crown handed Huntley one of its 3 losses last season. When the teams met again in Carpentersville, the Red Raiders were determined to get that game back. They wasted little time, scoring 3 times in the first 20 minutes and holding on for a 5-2 girls soccer victory.
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