D.C. Wire Archive: Inauguration
Holder, diplomats expected at Gray mayoral inauguration
U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder and more than 60 members of the diplomatic community are expected to attend Vincent C. Gray's swearing-in as the District's next mayor Sunday at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, according to sources familiar with the planning for the inauguration.
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Tim Craig
| December 31, 2010; 10:31 AM ET |
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Free tickets for Gray inaugural ball
The box office opens again Tuesday for District residents who want to scoop up free tickets to Mayor-elect Vincent C. Gray's inaugural ball this Sunday, featuring go-go music godfather Chuck Brown and R&B crooner Raheen DeVaughn.
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Nikita Stewart
| December 28, 2010; 7:25 AM ET |
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2010 District Election, Inauguration, Nikita Stewart, Vincent C. Gray, vincent gray
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D.C. Inauguration Costs: $48.5 million
The District government spent $48.5 million on security and other expenses to prepare for and deal with the presidential inauguration, City Administrator Dan Tangherlini said this morning. That included the following breakdown: $15 million in commodities and goods $15.3 million in overtime fees for D.C. police officers $4.6 million in...
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David A Nakamura
| February 12, 2009; 11:15 AM ET |
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Norton Says Expect Hearings on Inauguration Mishaps
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton said hearings will be planned to find out how folks got trapped in the Third Street Tunnel on Inauguration Day, as well as the several other problems that left some ticket-holders holding a useless ticket and a bunch of memories from one of the nation's most...
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Marcia Davis
| January 29, 2009; 12:49 PM ET |
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Fenty Blitzes Inaugural Media
With the world's media coming to town for Barack Obama's inauguration, Mayor Fenty isn't missing his chance to get a little reflected shine. Check out this media schedule (and guess how many times he'll say "as fast as humanly possible"): Government of the District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty...
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David A Nakamura
| January 16, 2009; 9:41 PM ET |
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Fenty's Inaugural Concert Lineup Confirmed
Thought Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) had been wooing Kanye West and Mary J. Blige for this inaugural welcome concert Sunday, he ended up booking Fall Out Boy, T.I. and Young Jeezy, officials said. The event will be Sunday at the 9:30 Club at 815 V St. NW, with doors...
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David A Nakamura
| January 16, 2009; 9:19 AM ET |
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