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Mike DeBonis on Local Politics Archive: DCision 2010

Scott Kubly, DDOT streetcar maven, exploring D.C. Council run

Another interesting development in the upcoming race for the at-large D.C. Council seat being vacated by Chairman-elect Kwame Brown: A member of Mayor Adrian Fenty's administration is quietly exploring a run for the seat, meeting with potential supporters and gauging...

By Mike DeBonis  | December 22, 2010; 1:48 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (8)
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Nickles to issue another subpoena for Team Thomas records

Saying the "tip of the iceberg had now been shown," Attorney General Peter Nickles said this afternoon that he will request further documentation of the activities of a nonprofit organization run by D.C. Council member Harry Thomas Jr. Thomas (D-Ward...

By Mike DeBonis  | November 23, 2010; 4:19 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
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D.C. Council member Harry Thomas says nonprofit raised $200,000

D.C. Council member Harry Thomas Jr., while serving as a legislator, controlled a sports nonprofit that collected and spent more than $200,000 in donations. But Thomas is unwilling to detail that fund-raising or spending, which was highlighted by his election opponent.

By Mike DeBonis  | November 23, 2010; 1:39 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Can the D.C. special election be done on the cheap?

Sometime in the first half of next year, the city will be electing a new at-large D.C. Council member to replace Kwame Brown, who will become council chairman Jan. 2. Running a citywide election at full scale -- meaning two...

By Mike DeBonis  | November 15, 2010; 1:44 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
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Biddle, Patterson, Orange, Robinson pursue at-large D.C. Council seat

UPDATED 9:45 A.M. With less than two months until city Democrats are scheduled to fill the at-large D.C. Council seat being vacated by Chairman-Elect Kwame Brown, the field of potential replacements is starting to shape up. Four prospective candidates today...

By Mike DeBonis  | November 8, 2010; 5:18 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Where creating 'One City' will require some work

These are the 15 precincts where Mayor-Elect Vincent Gray did not win a majority of the votes cast, according to unofficial returns: Precinct 130 -- West Capitol Hill (Ward 6) -- 40.8 percent Precinct 9 -- Spring Valley (Ward 3)...

By Mike DeBonis  | November 3, 2010; 7:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (10)
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Fenty write-in supporters make a statement , Mike DeBonis , November 3, 2010
Voter uses Fenty stamp on voting-machine screen, Mike DeBonis , November 2, 2010
Polls open smoothly in District, Mike DeBonis , November 2, 2010
Ward 3 Republican candidate owes back taxes, Mike DeBonis , October 25, 2010
Fenty asks write-in supporters to back Gray, Mike DeBonis , October 15, 2010
Peebles spent nearly $100,000 on primary election, Mike DeBonis , October 11, 2010
Gray campaign announces new town hall locations, Mike DeBonis , October 11, 2010
Fenty says education reform cost him re-election, Mike DeBonis , October 7, 2010
'Write Fenty In' campaign launches Web site, Mike DeBonis , October 5, 2010
Fenty write-in campaign isn't going away, Mike DeBonis , October 1, 2010
Could Adrian Fenty have won as an independent?, Mike DeBonis , September 29, 2010
Gray campaign announces town hall meetings, Mike DeBonis , September 28, 2010
Analyzing Phil Mendelson's runaway victory, Mike DeBonis , September 24, 2010
Picking apart the D.C. chairman's race, Mike DeBonis , September 24, 2010
How turnout affected the D.C. primary election, Mike DeBonis , September 24, 2010
D.C.'s September primary likely to be its last, Mike DeBonis , September 21, 2010
Live Tweeting: Primary Day 2010, Christopher Dean Hopkins , September 14, 2010
Michael D. Brown robocall touts Obama comments, Mike DeBonis , September 10, 2010
D.C. Jail inmates cast their primary ballots, Mike DeBonis , September 10, 2010
Carol Schwartz speaks: Vote for Phil Mendelson, Mike DeBonis , September 9, 2010
D.C. mayor polls: Gray maintains advantage, Mike DeBonis , September 8, 2010
Fenty to run triathlon two days before primary, Mike DeBonis , September 8, 2010
Ward 5 political sign-stealing caught on tape?, Mike DeBonis , September 6, 2010
Kelvin Robinson wins Williams's nod in Ward 6 bid, Mike DeBonis , September 6, 2010
New Fenty Web ad plays up Gray's 'mistakes', Mike DeBonis , September 4, 2010
Graham protests anonymous Ward 1 robocalls, Mike DeBonis , September 4, 2010
Gray releases public safety plan ... to my mailbox, Mike DeBonis , September 3, 2010
Michael D. Brown on the issues, Mike DeBonis , September 3, 2010
Gray, Fenty debut new TV ads, Mike DeBonis , September 3, 2010
With TV and print ads, group takes aim at WTU, Mike DeBonis , August 30, 2010
Early voting begins, Mike DeBonis , August 30, 2010
Barry claims Fenty wanted his support, Mike DeBonis , August 24, 2010
Your D.C. candidates, in 100 words or less, Mike DeBonis , August 23, 2010
Gray campaigns with Marion Barry in Ward 8, Mike DeBonis , August 20, 2010
The District electorate, in black and white, Mike DeBonis , August 20, 2010
Some 'honest' mayoral campaign ads, Mike DeBonis , August 19, 2010
In new TV ad, Fenty admits 'mistakes' , Mike DeBonis , August 18, 2010
D.C. poll finds mayoral race to be a virtual tie, Mike DeBonis , August 18, 2010
Vince Gray's ill-advised piety on negative ads, Mike DeBonis , August 13, 2010
Union attacks Fenty with 'demon teddy bears', Mike DeBonis , August 12, 2010
Mayoral race gets personal at Ward 8 forum, Mike DeBonis , August 10, 2010
Gray campaign ISO fired Fenty employees, Mike DeBonis , August 9, 2010
Two new Fenty hip-hop tracks, Mike DeBonis , August 6, 2010
Rapper Stinky Dink has 'five for Fenty', Mike DeBonis , July 27, 2010
Fenty continues to court the go-go vote, Mike DeBonis , July 12, 2010
Mary Cheh still staying out of mayoral race, Mike DeBonis , July 2, 2010
Fenty, Gray split business group endorsements, Mike DeBonis , June 29, 2010
Nickles takes public aim at Gray's DHS record, Mike DeBonis , June 28, 2010
Albert aide is new Fenty flack, Mike DeBonis , June 25, 2010
Make sure you can still vote in D.C.!, Mike DeBonis , June 25, 2010
Mayor Triathlete: Positive or negative?, Mike DeBonis , June 25, 2010
DeMorning DeBonis: June 18, 2010, Mike DeBonis , June 18, 2010
Campaign finance reports start rolling in, Mike DeBonis , June 10, 2010
Don Peebles: Still thinking, Mike DeBonis , June 8, 2010
Fenty booed by Dunbar High grads, Mike DeBonis , June 7, 2010
Fenty reads forum response from BlackBerry, Mike DeBonis , June 4, 2010
Adrian Fenty's gloves finally come off, Mike DeBonis , June 4, 2010
Don Peebles: Still thinking, Mike DeBonis , June 3, 2010
 
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