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Author Archives: Christine MacDonald

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Share Madness

by Christine MacDonald February 15th, 2013August 29th, 2020

I’m standing on Butternut Street NW in a cocktail dress and heels, waving a small plastic card frantically in front of the windshield of the shared car I’ve reserved. Swipe, […]

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Pepco Meter Mania!

by Christine MacDonald April 20th, 2012August 29th, 2020
Cash Guzzler: Filling up in the District costs more than anywhere in the continental U.S. except Connecticut.
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Why Does Gas Cost So Much in D.C.?

by Christine MacDonald June 24th, 2011August 29th, 2020
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Why Does Gas Cost So Much?

by Christine MacDonald June 20th, 2011October 20th, 2020
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Joe Mamo: The New John D. Rockefeller?

by Christine MacDonald May 25th, 2011October 20th, 2020
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Joe Mamo: Cheh Protecting “Wealthy” Gas Station Operators

by Christine MacDonald May 17th, 2011October 20th, 2020
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Joe Mamo’s Attorney: High Gas Prices Not His Fault!

by Christine MacDonald May 13th, 2011October 20th, 2020
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Joe Mamo, D.C.’s Gas-Station Master

by Christine MacDonald February 18th, 2011August 29th, 2020
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It’s a Gusher: Outrage Erupts at D.C. Green Groups’ Ties to BP

by Christine MacDonald May 25th, 2010October 21st, 2020
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Toxic D.C. Tap Water Tops Off Week of Gloomy Health News

by Christine MacDonald May 20th, 2010October 21st, 2020

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