District of Columbia

DC Voting Rights Plight Drowned Out by Din in Denver

truthout.org     yesterday   1 related          

Denver - The day did not start well for the activists from the District. Armed with buttons, bumper stickers and postcards, they took to the downtown streets here to sign up compatriots in their fight to win the District a...                    

A Federal Shield Law

washingtonpost.com     yesterday          

ASENATE BILL that got mauled in the run-up to the summer recess but that has momentum for passage in the fall is the Free Flow of Information Act, a law that would protect the relationship between journalists and their...                    

US investors keen on Karnataka

business-standard.com     yesterday   1 related          

The business community in the US has expressed interest in investing in Karnataka. The expression came during the visit of Karnataka minister for major and medium industries Murugesh Nirani to Washington DC early this...                    

Delta Dental Awards Grants to 65 Outstanding Dental School Students

finanznachrichten.de     yesterday   1 related          

Sixty-five outstanding dental school students received nearly a quarter of a million dollars in grants this year from Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and affiliated companies, officials announced...                    

D.C. Wire Video: Hollywood Stumps for D.C. Voting Rights

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   2 related          

DENVER -- D.C. Shadow Sen. Paul Strauss made good on his promise to get actress Hayden Panettiere on the stump for D.C. Voting rights today. She and her mother appeared at a luncheon organized by Strauss, fellow shadow...                    

Signs point to T times

bostonherald.com     yesterday   1 related          

Options: Text messages, up-to-minute postings By Donna Goodison Friday, August 29, 2008 - Updated 18m ago In a few years it could be much easier to decide whether it’s quicker to hop on an MBTA bus or subway train, or just...                    

The National Maul

courant.com     yesterday          

With more than 25 million visitors a year, the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is in danger of being loved to death. The mall stretches from the Lincoln Memorial to the Capitol. Part of the national park system, it's...                    

Mayor Fenty Misses D.C.'s Roll Call Vote at the DNC

dcist.com     yesterday   4 related          

D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton read the District of Columbia's nominating votes into the record in Mayor Adrian Fenty's absence. Drama during the roll call! As head of the D.C. delegation, Mayor Adrian Fenty was supposed...                    

U.S. Economy Grew At Better Rate Than Thought (AHN)

allheadlinenews.com     yesterday   84 related          

Linda Young - AHN Editor Washington, D.C. (AHN) - The United States economy grew at a surprising revised rate of 3.3 percent annually, according to new figures released by U.S. Commerce Department officials. Those figures...                    

Justice Department Requires Divestiture in Raycom Media's Acquisition of WWBT-TV

earthtimes.org     yesterday   2 related          

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 DOJ-Raycom-Media-VA Divestiture Will Preserve Competition for Broadcast Television Spot Advertising in Richmond WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Justice announced today...                    

               

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