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The District’s streetlight contract fight isn’t over yet. [WBJ]

District could take over charter school at center of self-dealing scandal. [Post]

Former principal pleads guilty to overbilling scheme. [Post]

DC Water scraps portion of tunnel plan. [Housing Complex]

SEIU backs Ward 1 incumbent Jim Graham and Ward 6 candidate Charles Allen. [LL]

Do Wards 7 and 8 need a dedicated deputy mayor position? Muriel Bowser says yes, opponents say no. [LL]

The 2014 election gets a .gif reactions Tumblr. [Tumblr]

What’s the point of being a councilmember if you can’t get priority snow-plowing? [WUSA9]

Andy Shallal tells The Nation that he’s a little bit Bill de Blasio, a little bit Michael Bloomberg. [Nation]

Whatta town. [City Desk]

Stealing a necklace leads to 43 years in St. Elizabeths. [Times]

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