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The D.C. Mayor's Race is Actually Heating Up
The two frontrunners traded jabs at a mayoral forum Monday, marking a shift in what has otherwise been a sleepy mayoral race.
Two D.C. Council Candidates Form Alliance in Historic First
The partnership shows how ranked choice voting is reshaping traditional campaign strategy.
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Friday, April 24
- 🇫🇷 Annual Georgetown French Market (Starts)
- 🍫 The 9th DC Chocolate Festival (Starts) at the French Embassy (Georgetown)
- 🎵 LaundryBin Concert at Edgewood Community Farm
- 🍽️ Black Women in Food Summit at the Capital Turnaround (Navy Yard)
- 🧠 D.C. Nerd Nite at DC9 (Shaw)
- 🏺 Hinckley Student Pottery Show (Georgetown)
- 🎶 Local Tunes: Liberation Weekend at Black Cat (14th St. NW)
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