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Wizards vs. Nuggets: John Wall and Bradley Beal carry Washington to second road win, 112-108 Jan 20th 2013, 05:24 DENVER — Ten months after trading him to the Washington Wizards, the Denver Nuggets honored Nene for his contributions in nearly 10 years with the organization with a one-minute video montage. As fans at Pepsi Center stood to applaud him in pregame introductions, Nene pointed toward the ceiling and clapped right back, restraining his emotions as much as he could. Read full article >> D.C. area forecast: Inauguration weather turns colder after a moderately mild weekend Jan 19th 2013, 10:00 Pre-inauguration festivities should mostly go off without any weather worries this weekend, as we are greeted with plenty of sun and temperatures close to — and warmer than — what we'd usually expect at this point in January. Colder air begins to bleed back into the region with the first frontal passage on Sunday, and that sets the stage for a cold but not frigid Inauguration Day. It's just the start though as Arctic air invades for our return to work. Inaugural ball food: from foie gras pate to peanuts Jan 19th 2013, 03:12 Even in 1889, as crews prepared for President Benjamin Harrison's inaugural ball under the eerie artificial light of the Pension Building's newfangled incandescent lamps, planners had a bad case of Gotham envy. Read full article >> For presidential inauguration, Washingtonians can stay home and avoid the Mall Jan 19th 2013, 01:34 Washington, stay home. The rest of the country — 600,000 to 800,000 humans, at last estimate — will be swarming the Capitol on Monday, bums-to-tums on the Metro, cross-legged and squirmy in the bathroom lines of all of the Starbucks in the land. But you? You can be — Read full article >> Jim Graham of D.C. Council broke no conflict-of-interest rules, his attorney says Jan 19th 2013, 01:30 A lawyer for D.C. Council member Jim Graham asked the city's ethics board to drop its investigation of Graham's role in a 2008 contracting controversy, arguing that the lawmaker saw no personal benefit from his actions and thus broke no conflict-of-interest rules. Read full article >> Montgomery should appeal more of state's property assessments, inspector general says Jan 19th 2013, 01:26 Montgomery County should be more diligent in challenging commercial property assessments conducted by the state, some of which appear to be unusually low, the county's inspector general said in a report issued Friday. Read full article >> D.C. officials thrilled by Obama's license-plate decision but want more Jan 19th 2013, 01:07 When they heard that the White House would use the District's pointed "taxation without representation" license plates on presidential limousines, city leaders called friends and reporters to share the news — and made plans to take photos of the plates during Monday's inaugural parade. Read full article >> O'Malley details gun-control proposals, other legislative priorities Jan 19th 2013, 00:20 Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley's ambitious gun-control package would require citizens who move to the state to register guns purchased elsewhere and make it illegal for residents younger than 21 to purchase or own registered firearms or ammunition. Read full article >>

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