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Yes to a soccer stadium, but not near Nats Park

DCist reports that DC United is considering four sites in the city for a potential soccer stadium, and that one of the sites is a couple of blocks from the Nationals baseball stadium on South Capitol Street. DCist says:...

By Dan Malouff  | January 19, 2011; 1:28 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  D.C., DC United, HotTopic, sports, stadium  
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Been there, Dunn that for the Nats?

Next year's Nationals season is already shaping up to be a real bummer. First, no Strasburg. Now, Washington Post columnist Thomas Boswell seems pretty sure that first baseman Adam Dunn -- who the Nationals didn't trade this summer, though...

By Aaron Morrissey  | September 9, 2010; 1:42 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Health Care tops lobbyist spending in Richmond

With Obamacare being hammered out, it should come as no shock that lobbyists for managed health care were at the top of the list during this year's General Assembly session. That's the news from the latest batch of lobbyist...

By Peter Galuszka  | August 26, 2010; 2:30 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  HotTopic, Local blog network, Va. Politics, Virginia, development, economy, energy, environment, health care, public health, sports, stadium  
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Streetcars on D.C. memory lane

LOCAL BLOG NETWORK It's a shame that the D.C. City Council has, for now, decided against reviving streetcars. To be honest, I probably wouldn't get to use the streetcars that much these days, but they bring back fond memories of...

By Peter Galuszka  | May 26, 2010; 2:13 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  D.C., D.C. politics, Maryland, Metro, Montgomery County, arts, economy, schools, sports, stadium, transportation  
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Yellow Card for Stadium Plan in Md.

Here we go again [“P.G. United? Co-Owner May Move D.C. Soccer Team to Prince George’s,” Metro, Feb. 13]. With the news that D.C. United is planning to move to Prince George’s County and build a 24,000-seat stadium there, I can’t...

By Gina Acosta  | February 18, 2009; 6:07 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (9)
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