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[District of Columbia] Marge Baker: Five Things Republicans Don't Want You to Know About the D.C. Circuit
The Associated Press is reporting that tomorrow President Obama will nominate three experienced and highly regarded people -Cornelia Pillard, Patricia Ann Millet and Robert Leon Wilkins-- to the influential Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Jun 3, 2013
Huffington Post (blog)
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Jun 3, 2013 19:20
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[District of Columbia, New York] KELLY: When e-smokers breathe out, what do we breathe in?
I don’t know whether electronic cigarette users are as pugilistic, but after my column last week on whether using those devices — what’s known as “vaping” — is allowed on Metro, I heard from both sides of the matter.
May 28, 2013
The Washington Post
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May 30, 2013 01:13
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[District of Columbia] Obama Plans to Nominate 3 Judges for Key Court
Often called the second most important court in the country, the Washington court has overturned major parts of the president’s agenda in the last four years, on regulations covering Wall Street, the environment, tobacco, labor unions and workers’ rights.
May 28, 2013
New York Times
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May 28, 2013 00:19
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[District of Columbia, Virginia] On Metro, can you e-smoke one if you got one?
"What most people don't realize is that it is actually local ordinances that govern what's prohibited on Metro," Metro spokesman Dan Stessel said. In 2010, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II ruled that the state's smoking ban does not apply to
May 14, 2013
The Washington Post
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May 19, 2013 15:50
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[District of Columbia] "PROHIBITION OF SMOKING NEAR PLAYGROUND ACT OF 2013".
May 14, 2013
Council of the District of Columbia
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May 14, 2013 13:20
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[District of Columbia] DC Council Considers Smoking Ban Near Playgrounds
The D.C. Council held a hearing Monday to explore new bans on public smoking aimed to keep sin stick smoke away from kids. Councilmember Jack Evans (D-Ward2) proposed a bill to ban smoking within 25 feet of a playground, while Councilmembers Vincent Ora
May 14, 2013
DCist (dc)
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May 14, 2013 13:15
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[District of Columbia] Transportation and the Environment: B20-93 and B20-95
Bill 20-93, the Prohibition of Smoking Near Playground Act of 2013, would prohibit smoking within 25 feet of any playground. Bill 20-95, the Smoking Restriction Amendment Act of 2013, would also prohibit smoking within 25 feet of a playground and would
May 13, 2013
Council of the District of Columbia
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May 14, 2013 13:26
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[District of Columbia] D.C. Considers Banning Smoking Around Playgrounds
The D.C. Council heard testimony Monday supporting a new smoking ban within 25 feet of any city playground. It would be the first city legislation affecting smoking in places other than buildings and restaurants. Smoking already is banned in public build
May 13, 2013
NBCWashington.com
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May 14, 2013 13:18
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[India, District of Columbia] Mumbai surgeon wins US award for anti-tobacco campaign
Dr. Pankaj Chaturvedi, a cancer surgeon at Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital, has won a prestigious US award for his innovative leadership in the fight to reduce tobacco use and tobacco-related disease in India. The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids presente
May 3, 2013
IANS - Indo-Asian News Service (in)
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May 3, 2013 23:59
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[District of Columbia] Psy Requsted A Smoking Hotel Room
One of the stipulations for his attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner was that they book him a hotel room where he could smoke. He stayed at an undisclosed hotel in Georgetown, said one of his handlers.
Apr 28, 2013
fishbowlDC (blog)
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May 3, 2013 22:56