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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:31:00 GMT
DC High School Hires Female Head Coach
It's like 'Wildcats', except Natalie Randolph would lay Goldie Hawn out When Coolidge High announced in January that it was looking for a new football coach, one of the school's science teachers was sitting in a conference room in the building when a
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:31:00 GMT
Citing Labor Law, DC Exotic Dancer Sues Club Over Wages
Because someone removes their clothes for money doesn't mean they deserve to be paid unfairly. A DC stripper know this and is taking a local club to court To hear Quansa Thompson talk of her life as an exotic dancer, to listen to her describe how men
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:30:00 GMT
Jesse is Walking to Washington, DC
Regular readers may recall that back in November I expressed my frustrations with the direction Obama and Duncan have taken in education through an open letter to the President. I also began a Facebook group, Teachers' Letters to Obama, and collected
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:23:00 GMT
D.C. Council to Crackdown on Teacher-Student Sex
COMMENT| TWITTER | FACEBOOK | PRINT | EMAIL | RSS search tags: council • dc • teacher Stay on top of breaking news! Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. Your Email: related stories: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The D.C. Council has delayed an effort to crack
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:14:00 GMT
Ladies’ Night: Dem. female senators head to Baltimore
If you looked out an office on the Senate side Monday night after the upper chamber finished voting, you might have caught a glimpse of what Sen. Barbara Mikulski’s (D-Md.) campaign office calls the Super Senator Shuttle, bound for Baltimore and loaded
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:03:00 GMT
Economic Agenda: March 16, 2010: Your essential Washington guide to what's happening in business and economic policy
Key Events 8:30 a.m.: The Commerce Department releases data on new home construction in February; economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect housing starts to have dropped 3.6 percent from January, mainly because of inclement weather. Another economic
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:01:00 GMT
Clamp-on DC current meter
Dynamp has released a new large-jaw, high-current clamp-on DC measuring device which is lightweight, battery powered and portable, suitable for spot checks in electrochemical and industrial plants. The instrument can be used to measure the current
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:06:00 GMT
Mar 16, 2010 AirTran Offers Rewards Incentive on Boston-Baltimore Flights
AirTran Airwayssaid that the airline is offering double A+ credits to any A+ Rewards traveler flying between Baltimore and Boston. Tickets must be booked between March 15 and May 21, and travel must be between March 15 and May 21. Round-trip purchase is
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:57:00 GMT
Gov's plea: We need DC's greenbacking
Gov. Paterson said yesterday the feds have to help bail out cash-starved New York to help plug the more than $9 billion budget gap facing the state. "We are struggling for survival to close this budget deficit," Paterson said during a town-hall meeting
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:35:00 GMT
Washington, D.C. Ranked as Top U.S. Retail Market (3/12/10)
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services issued the following news release: The economic outlook for the Washington, D.C., metro area is improving, with most employment sectors anticipated to expand in 2010, according to
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:14:00 GMT
Student-teacher sex bill in D.C.; Murder charge in Arlington
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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:10:00 GMT
Two Washington area drivers sue Toyota, alleging acceleration problems in cars
Two Washington area drivers have filed personal injury lawsuits against the Toyota Motor Corp., joining about 280 personal injury and class-action suits filed across the country against the company. In their lawsuits, Andrew Flury of Pasadena and retired
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:10:00 GMT
Leggett Proposes Cuts For Montgomery County
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is calling for a reduction in government spending for the first time in more than 40 years. Leggett proposed a $4.3 billion budget Monday. It calls for cuts across the government, including libraries and other
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:01:00 GMT
Construction employment declines in every state and D.C.
The construction workforce was smaller in every state and the District of Columbia in January than it was just 12 months earl - More -
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:53:00 GMT
BoomTown in D.C. to Say Happy 25th Birthday to .Com and Wary Hello to Broadband Plan
Last night, I jetted east to Washington, D.C., for an unusual confluence of events: The 25th anniversary of the .com Internet domain name and the Federal Communications Commission’s release of the much anticipated National Broadband Plan. Both are
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:46:00 GMT
Health Professions Network (HPN) meets in Washington, DC
During its spring 2010 meeting in the nation’s capitol, March 3–6, the Health Professions Network (HPN) went to Congress to advocate for increased funding for and awareness of the allied health professions. The AARC participated in this meeting that
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT
Parker heads to D.C. to talk up NASA, light rail
Mayor Annise Parker will begin a whirlwind tour of Washington today in which she will try to persuade a skeptical Obama administration not to shelve the Constellation space program, as well as shore up relationships between the city and federal
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:02:00 GMT
DC Metro fires train operator after Feb. 12 derailment near Farragut North
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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:17:00 GMT
DC Councilman's SUV Ticketed, Booted
WASHINGTON - A D.C. Councilman's sport utility vehicle had a boot put on it after he did not pay over $650 in parking tickets. The boot was removed, but FOX 5 has learned the tickets remain unpaid. Councilmember Harry Thomas from Ward 5 had his car
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:08:00 GMT
AirTran Airways Offering Double A+ Rewards Credits and Quicker Elite Status on Flights Between Boston and Baltimore
Low Cost Carrier Launches Double A+ Credits Promotion for Frequent Fliers - PR Newswire ORLANDO, Fla., March 15 ORLANDO, Fla., March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:04:00 GMT
Archdiocese Of Baltimore Records 34 Million Dollar Deficit
John Patti and The Catholic Review The Archdiocese of Baltimore is reporting a $34.3 million deficit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. The figure was released in an archdiocesan financial report provided to The Catholic Review.John Matera,
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:01:00 GMT
AirTran Airways Offering Double A+ Rewards Credits and Quicker Elite Status on Flights Between Boston and Baltimore
Low Cost Carrier Launches Double A+ Credits Promotion for Frequent Fliers - PR Newswire ORLANDO, Fla., March 15 ORLANDO, Fla., March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:38:00 GMT
Mar 16, 2010 AirTran Offers Rewards Incentive on Boston-Baltimore Flights
AirTran Airwayssaid that the airline is offering double A+ credits to any A+ Rewards traveler flying between Baltimore and Boston. Tickets must be booked between March 15 and May 21, and travel must be between March 15 and May 21. Round-trip purchase is
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:27:00 GMT
Arrest Made In Arlington Homicide
VIDEO| COMMENT | TWITTER | FACEBOOK | PRINT | EMAIL | RSS search tags: homicide • body • guevara estrada Stay on top of breaking news! Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. Your Email: ARLINGTON, Va. - Arlington County police have arrested a man for
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:25:00 GMT
Potomac Invades Old Town, Georgetown
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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:25:00 GMT
Crist, others headed to D.C. to make pitch for education dollars
Florida's education team, led by Gov. Charlie Crist, will make its pitch Tuesday in Washington for why the state should get a whopping $1 billion piece of a $4 billion federal grant intended to reward states for pursuing aggressive school reform.Of the
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:23:00 GMT
Chris Cooley's movie screens at D.C. Independent Film Festival, likely headed straight to DVD
Chris Cooley watches footage of his acting debut in "Ghosts Don't Exist." (Donnie Conty) If you missed Sunday's screening of "Ghosts Don't Exist" at the D.C. Independent Film Festival -- it's the first movie produced by Redskins star Chris Cooley and his
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:14:00 GMT
Hey, isn't that: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia celebrate birthdays at Inn at Little Washington on same night
Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia pose with their colleagues during an official group portrait op in March 2006. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia, each celebrating their
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:14:00 GMT
Baltimore County warns of sewage spill in Patapsco River
Baltimore County's Department of Public Works is warning residents to avoid contact with the Patapsco River after 30 million gallons of diluted sewage overflowed into the waterway during the weekend. A dozen pumps at the Patapsco Pumping Station, which
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:52:00 GMT
Police: Baby's body found buried in Baltimore park
Extract not available.
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:34:00 GMT
