News
·Minimum wage hike/D.C. workers to get 45-cent boost Jan. 1
·WTU to elect new leaders
·Proposed pet ban protested
·‘Power of Washington’ turns out to support The Common Denominator
·An uncertain deal/Stadium project cost remains unknown
·Chiming in/Group promotes music ed
·Metro free on Dec. 16
·Free rides for revelers
·Tree pickup starts Jan. 3
·Hiatus lifts parking band

Columns
·[Mosley] Statehood quarters? No thanks…
·[Williams] A mighty force for change
·[Wennersten] Eastern needs resident support

News
·D.C. jobless rate rises to 8.4%
·Activist jailed for holding up protest sign
·Fire stations collect ‘Toys for Tots’
·McMillan site swap to seal deal/Mayor offered land to quell waterfront dispute
·Norton seeks House vote
·Officials’ outcry brings changes in charter law
·Driving while impaired/Report finds S.C. leads region in alcohol-related deaths
·Task force fights ‘human trafficking’

Columns
·[Winthrop] Is it time for Ambrose to go?
·[Wennersten]‘Wacky’ theories about education

News
·Private meetings forge public agenda
·Business on baseball/D.C. Chamber seeks ‘fair and equitable’ stadium plan
·D.C. officials cry foul/New law gives charter schools first dibs on property
·Bribery scheme/Former D.C. official pleads guilty, agrees to cooperate
·D.C. group proposes vote to prohibit gay marriages
·20 ANC incumbents defeated
·Tax-free shopping returns Nov. 26

Columns
·[Mosley] Agitate, educate, organize, mobilize
·[Wennersten] Working to build a better tomorrow

News
·Skyland businesses denounce lack of council hearing notice
·Reinoso defends potential conflict
·Kaplan gets $1.4M pact
·Janey moves to revise academic standards
·Evans dedicated as charter campus
·A place to grow up/Former school still educates the community
·Youthful concerns/Council candidates face student panel
·Fresh alternative/Bloomingdale gets its first sit-down cafe
·More speed cameras coming

Columns
·[Winthrop] Wilson eyes charter conversion
·[Williams] Support those who help workers
·[Wennersten] You’ve got to believe in the future
·[Pickett] Performing a market analysis

News
·Fixing D.C. schools/Voters’ Guide to Board of Education races
·Up from the projects/Superintendent draws from his humble past
·City officials take trip to Asia
·Mayor, Norton dispute ‘danger’ on Capitol Hill
·WASA loses Round 1/Union applauds ruling on bargaining
·City Museum to close in April 2005
·Citywide crime drops, despite rise in homicide
·Deadly joyride lands teen in adult prison
·Another man shot, killed at NE gas station
·D.C. launches ‘211’ help line
·City sponsors Halloween events for kids

Columns
·[Mosley] It’s a little late for Mayor Williams
·[Wennersten] In search of the right starting point

News
·Business balks/Support for baseball team fails to extend to stadium tax
·Benefit details not in MLB contract
·Court keeps slots off ballot
·Two women charged with killing former D.C. school board member
·Impoundment lot moves to SW
·Mikuta abandons re-election campaign
·Labor force shrinks
·A twist on traditional/Colorado Kitchen adds flair to American fare
·Raising grandchildren/Organization works to provide support
·NAACP seeks nominees for annual honors
·Taste of Shaw/Event to highlight new restaurants, clubs

Columns
·[Winthrop] No runs, no hits, plenty of errors
·[Williams] Turning back the clock on labor

News
·DCPS comes up $20 million short
·NY Avenue Metro opens Nov. 20
·Voters oust Brazil, Allen, Chavous
·New superintendent gets $750,000 contract
·Final unofficial Sept. 14 Primary Election results

Columns
·[Winthrop] Election repudiates politics-as-usual
·[Mosley] Oct. 1 looms again with no budget
·[Wennersten] What happened to 'Children First'?
·[Devorah] Connecting the dots: Herold tries to keep MPD ahead of terrorists
·[Posniak] The last cross-town bus: Part 2

News
·City sued over unequal schools
·D.C. jobless rate rises to 8.2%
·Combined Federal Campaign prepares for Oct. 1 kickoff
·Murder trial set for Feb. 1
·Metro promotes rider preparedness
·Daily ritual of protest: Local ministers lead fight to stop atrocities
·D.C. Voters' Guide to the 2004 Primary Election

Columns
·[Winthrop] School board contests are hot
·[Wennersten] Dear Superintendent Janey...
·[Devorah] Analyzing MPD's crime analyst
·[Bolden] Democratic Party chairman responds

News
·D.C.'s housing crisis: 40,000 residents await public aid
·Honoring baseball greats: New NE museum to showcase Negro League
·New additive to reduce lead in D.C. water
·New DCPS leader: Board begins contract talks with Janey
·Citywide crime drops, despite trouble spots
·New truancy policy cracks down on parents
·21 new principals to lead schools
·Rebuilding Main Street: Brookland braces for fight against Wal-Mart
·Fleet Feet store marks 20 years

Columns
·[Winthrop] Singleton's status up in the air
·[Mosley] Slots fight shows D.C. can take care of itself
·[Williams} Holding Wal-Mart accountable
·[Pickett] Motivation and the dream

News
·Police detain 2 reporters, seize camera
·SE resident wins lottery grand prize
·Mayor names new agency directors
·A new McMillan plan: supermarket, housing, parkland proposed
·A public safety danger: Williams, Norton, Ambrose decry new roadblocks
·Norton calls for new rules on U.S. Capitol Police stops
·Slots campaign fails: Proponents pledge to fight on in court
·Schools miss NCLB goals
·Recall effort falls short

Columns
·[Winthrop] Bonds' star appears to be rising
·[Sinzinger] Americans are losing the fight for freedom

News
·DCPS, GWU partner: Land deal to rebuild School Without Walls
·The fire within EMS (Part 2): Frustration, pain are all part of the job
·Fire/EMS meeting provides few answers to NW concerns
·D.C. unemployment rises to 7.7%
·Allen, Barry lead the pack among Ward 8 Democrats
·House passes D.C.'s fiscal 2005 budget
·City council considers minimum wage hike
·A ‘small town' feel: Mount Pleasant works to preserve its diversity
·Sister Carol: ‘A good run'
·Sweet dream: Local businessman aims to bring doughnuts, ice cream, jobs to D.C.

Sports
·D.C. all-stars prevail: Adult amateur baseball league helps fill major's void
·Sidwell Quakers capture Jelleff League championship

Columns
·[Winthrop] Lots of trouble for incumbents
·[Mosley] A victory for the 1st Amendment
·[Brooks]Center offers school transfer help

News
·The fire within EMS (Part 1): Concern grows over slow response times
·33 file to seek elective office in Sept. 14 primary
·Mayor proposes cap on malpractice awards
·WASA's problems include labor woes
·Major crime declines 12% citywide
·Alert system unveiled
·Chief Ramsey announces retirements, promotions
·Buyer beware: DMV issues warning on used-car dealers
·$3.9 million contract awarded for new Tenleytown firehouse
·Program peanlizes parents for kids' chronic truancy
·Rx law dispute: Industry group sues to block disclosures
·Norton, others call for civil rights enforcement

News
·Wooing Radio One: Developers want to restore historic theater as part of project
·ATF, MPD team up: Joint effort to fight gun-related crimes
·Mayor's choice declines at DPW
·Cafritz remains ‘optimistic' on superintendent search
·Brazil, Fenty top list of council fund-raisers
·Metro fares, parking fees rise
·School restroom changes coming
·Bill to close Oak Hill advances
·The red berets: Guardians watch over Mount Pleasant
·Student documentary preserves Shaw history

News
·Mayor's program promotes charters: New schools to be neighborhood centers
·Anacostia historic district tops city's ‘most endangered' list
·City gets grant for Eastgate Gardens
·Dems reserve ‘diversity' seats
·Council OKs motorbike licensing
·Mayor names new deputy, DPW head
·Congress holds up funds for schools' literacy program
·Court orders board to count write-ins
·New D.C. bank opens its doors
·Safety concerns: Residents demand hearing on hydrogen pilot project
·Metrobus schedules changing
·D.C. public high schools graduate 2,555 seniors
·Ward Reports

News
·Ambulance workers threaten slowdown
·Council approves $4.2 billion budget for fiscal 2005
·Crime declines citywide, except in Upper Northwest
·Graham says he won't seek at-large council seat
·Task force recommends residential parking changes
·Police say shooter, brother confessed on videotape
·Veteran teacher says personality conflict, not budget problems, closed computer lab
·D.C. gets fuel cell project
·Mayor: Home rule change to bypass citywide vote
·Council, mayor propose changes to District's public records law

News
·The other school board
·Increased taxicab fares start May 3
·Board president expresses 'disgust' with school system
·Bill mandates financial reform of D.C. schools
·Salvation Army gets $25 million as foundation sells Casey mansion site
·Council rejects mayor's proposed DMV fee increases
·Officials shut down 44 sinks, fountains at 29 D.C. schools
·Ward 8 Democrats vote to support recall of mayor
·Making science fun: New interactive museum opens
·Kellems plans to step down

Sports
·Rain dampens DCIAA relays, but not athletes' performance