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DC mayoral nominee wants lower limit for DUI

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

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D.C. Democrat mayoral candidate calls for nation’s toughest DUI limits

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

District of Columbia Republican Mayoral candidate, City Councilman David Catania poses for a portrait before an interview with the Associated Press in Washington, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Conventional wisdom dictates that Catania is an underdog in the race for mayor of Washington. He is white, a former Republican and openly gay in a city that has only elected African-American Democrats to its top local office. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Catania on DC mayor’s race: ‘I know I’ll win’

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

Gray, Bowser to attend Democratic unity breakfast

Associated Press

FILE - In this March 19, 2014, file photo, Mayor Vincent Gray answers a reporter's question during a media availability with former mayor and DC City Council member Marion Barry, left, in Washington. Gray was facing seven challengers in the city’s Democratic primary on April 1, 2014, which historically has decided the mayoral election in the overwhelmingly Democratic District of Columbia.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Muriel Bowser defeats Gray in DC mayoral primary

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

Taking the next steps: "We take no voters for granted," Muriel Bowser says in a post-primary speech. Political observers predict a bruising battle for D.C. mayor against David A. Catania in November. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

D.C. mayoral hopefuls set for contentious race

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Washington Democratic Mayoral nominee Muriel Bowser wears a &quot;Muriel for Mayor&quot; watch during a news conference, a day after her primary victory, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at the National Press Club in Washington. Councilmember Bowser defeated Mayor Vincent Gray in Tuesday's Democratic mayoral primary, leaving Gray to serve nine months as a lame duck with potential criminal charges hanging over his head. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

DC mayoral nominee can’t breeze to victory

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

DC mayoral nominee: Democrats must come together

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

D.C. mayoral candidate and council member Muriel Bowser watches returns at her election night watch party in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Bowser is the top challenger to Mayor Vincent Gray. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Scandal-weary voters boot DC mayor from office

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

Maia Yeboah, right, and others watch as Muriel Bowser delivers her victory speech before Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray delivered his concession speech on election night at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill after losing to Ms. Bowser, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 1, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Bowser’s D.C. primary victory caps speedy rise to political prominence

By Andrea Noble and Matthew Cella - The Washington Times

Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray delivers his concession speech on election night at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill after losing to Muriel Bowser, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 1, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Scandal-weary D.C. voters send Mayor Gray packing

By Andrea Noble and Matthew Cella - The Washington Times

Mayor Vincent Gray

The race to be the next mayor of D.C. turns largely on scandal

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

D.C. Councilmember Muriel Bowser, one of seven Democrats trying to unseat the incumbent District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray in next week's primary, leaves a house, as she goes knocking door-to-door campaigning on Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, Thursday, March 27, 2014. Loyalists are rallying around the mayor, and few are writing him off. But his troubles have provided an opening for one of his challengers, and D.C. Councilmember Muriel Bowser appears to be taking advantage. Two polls released a week before the primary showed Bowser in a statistical tie with Gray. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Amid scandal, some seek alternative to DC mayor

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

DC mayor has most campaign money left to spend

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press

Washington Post endorses Bowser for DC mayor

Associated Press

Councilwoman Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) speaks to reporters before a Committee of the Whole Meeting at the Wilson Building, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 4, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

SIMMONS: Women set themselves apart in D.C. mayor’s race

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Tommy Wells, Ward 6 Democrat and a candidate for mayor, wouldn't wade into personnel decisions involving the demotion of fire department Deputy Chief John Donnelly, though he praised his work at the Frager's Hardware fire. (The Washington Times)

Pot decriminalization bill advances in D.C. Council

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

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Wal-Mart greets first customers in D.C.

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

SIMMONS: Mayor Gray has only himself to outrun in campaign

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

Protesters exit the D.C. Council chambers after members failed to override the mayor's veto of the "living wage" bill. (Andrea Noble/The Washington Times)

D.C. Council fails to override mayor’s veto of ‘living wage’ bill

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times