Topic: Washington, DC
Obstacles Cleared, Gay Marriage Takes Effect In DC
On Top Magazine
After overcoming many hurdles, a gay marriage law took effect in the District of Columbia Wednesday After overcoming many hurdles, a gay marriage law took effect in the District of Columbia Wednesday. The law's two final challenges were overcome late on Tuesday. The Supreme Court refused a last-minute challenge ...
15 states and DC make education grant shortlist
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Department of Education said on Thursday that 15 states and the District of Columbia are in the final running for new stimulus grants to be distributed this spring. The states, which include financially strapped New York and Florida, will send representatives to the nation's capital for ...
Analysis: Obama the 'outsider' from inside DC
AP News
Analysis: Obama runs as Washington outsider from inside the White HouseThe throw-the-bums-out mentality is so strong in American politics that even the ultimate insider — the president of the United States — is running against Washington. Casting yourself as an outsider from inside the White House is no easy trick, especially when ...
150 same-sex couples seek marriage licenses in DC
AP News
About 150 same-sex couples apply for marriage licenses on 1st day in nation's capitalOne gay couple met on a Star Trek fan site, another dancing at a country western bar. Some have been together for months, others more than a decade. About 150 pairs had something in common Wednesday ...
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