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Washingtonian\’s Social Media Campaign Generates a Division in the District

The District of Columbia, a dynamic city home to the capitol of the United States of America.  It was once known as \”Chocolate City,\” 200 years after President Lincoln signed the five day delayed Declaration of Independence Proclamation, setting the slaves free.  Despite the ongoing battle for \”Statehood,\” the District has made some strides towards

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Councilmember McDuffie Issues Statement on D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program

Washington, D.C. — Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chair of the D.C. Council Committee on Business and Economic Development, has released the following statement on the D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program: \”I recognize that our small and local businesses are the foundation of our growing city and play a crucial part in providing jobs for our residents.

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Cypress Hill, Cannabis Clouds, and Cool Weather: It\’s Time for A Celebration

If the cliche\’ \”three times is the charm,\” holds any truth, then the National Cannabis Festival was certainly, without any doubt the place many truly wanted to be this past weekend.  Not many missed the memo for inviting consumers interested in the cannabis culture, who like attending concerts in wonderful weather conditions, while learning in

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Councilmember McDuffie Introduced the Plan for Procurement and DC Council Approves for Legislation

Out with the old, and in with the new!  Today, the District of Columbia Council passed legislation introduced by Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chair of the Committee on Business and Economic Development. The legislation, the Accessible and Transparent Procurement Amendment Act of 2018 [B22-395], incorporates parts of two other bills also introduced by Councilmember McDuffie in 2017, the Quick

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Spring Breaks Out Around The City

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