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National Hockey League Game Capsules
Feb 22,2012 at 9:49 PM EST
Milan Michalek tallied twice to lead Ottawa past
Washington, 5-2, at Scotiabank Place. Erik Karlsson picked up a goal and two
assists for the Senators, who have won four in a row and five of their last
six. Chris Phillips and Nick Foligno also found the net to back a
33-save...more performance from Craig Anderson. John Carlson and Mathieu Perreault
scored for the Capitals, who have dropped three in a row and six of seven.
Alex Ovechkin did not play due to a lower-body injury suffered Monday at
Carolina and is listed as day-to-day. Tomas Vokoun was removed after
allowing four goals on 11 shots in 32-plus minutes. Michal Neuvirth finished
up by stopping all 14 shots he faced.

Michalek, Sens beat Ovechkin-less Caps
Feb 22,2012 at 9:47 PM EST
Milan Michalek tallied twice to lead Ottawa past
Washington, 5-2, at Scotiabank Place.

NHL Game Summary - Washington at Ottawa
Feb 22,2012 at 9:45 PM EST
Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - Milan Michalek tallied twice to lead Ottawa past
Washington, 5-2, at Scotiabank ...

Police Official In Charlie Sheen Escort Flap To Sue
Feb 22,2012 at 9:19 PM EST
A former DC officer involved in providing a police escort for Charlie Sheen says he's going to sue the city.

Concern Over Gas Prices And The Economy
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Feb 22,2012 at 8:46 AM EST
Economists are growing even more concerned that rising gas prices could put the brakes on the economic recovery.

Comcast Launching New Subscription Video Service
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Feb 22,2012 at 7:05 AM EST
Look out Netflix. Comcast is hot on your heels.

Watchdog Agency Investigating Overdraft Fees
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Feb 22,2012 at 6:46 AM EST
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to ask banks for information about how overdraft fees affect consumers, how overdraft protection is marketed and what information consumers receive.

New, Cheaper Nook Being Released
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Feb 22,2012 at 6:45 AM EST
The 8-gigabyte version is expected to match or undercut Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire.

Nat'l Cathedral Still Needs $18M For Repairs
Feb 22,2012 at 10:29 PM EST
The National Cathedral must raise an additional $18 million to complete repairs and stabilization of its hand-carved stonework.

Mayor Vincent C. Gray Focusing Resources on Affordable Housing
Feb 22,2012 at 3:56 PM EST

 
From Robert Marus: Mayor Vincent C. Gray today announced the re- formation and leadership of a task force that will help him shape a comprehensive housing strategy for the District of Columbia.
 
“The goal of the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force is to help city leaders...more ensure the creation of more affordable housing for residents of the District of Columbia,” said Mayor Gray. “While I believe that every D.C. resident deserves a decent, safe and affordable place to live, I also know this goal can prove challenging to reach in dense, fast-growing cities like ours. The work of this Task Force will help us make these efforts more achievable for all of our residents.”
 
Mayor Gray named Harry Sewell and Deborah Ratner Salzberg to co-chair the Task Force.
 
Harry Sewell is Executive Director of the D.C. Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) and he has more than 30 years of public- and private-sector housing experience. Mr. Sewell has served as Executive
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D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown's On National Museum of African American History and Culture
Feb 22,2012 at 3:50 PM EST

 
DC Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown has issued the following statement regarding today’s groundbreaking ceremonies for the National Museum of African American History and Culture:
 
“Today’s groundbreaking event for the National Museum for African American History and Culture was...more extraordinary and inspiring. I want to thank all of the individuals who had a role in bringing this dream to fruition. This new memorial to the survival and contributions of hardworking, ingenious, and patriotic Americans of African descent is long overdue. It is a tremendous tribute to the sacrifices and aspirations of our ancestors, who paved the way for our success, and will stand as a testament to the enduring spirit of the American people for generations to come.”
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White House Looks To Overhaul Corporate Tax System
Feb 22,2012 at 8:55 AM EST
The Obama administration is expected to announce on Wednesday plans to lower the top tax rate to 28% from 35%. But it would nix dozens of deductions, in effect raising even more tax revenue.

The Cribline Goes Country, President’s Day Get Away – Rappahannock County, VA
Feb 22,2012 at 10:20 AM EST

This weekend, I took a break from the DC tour of homes, and The Cribline House Pick of the Week, and I went South to Rappahannock County, VA the home of the Inn at Little Washington (Washington, VA) and Sperryvillefor the President’s Day weekend.
There are no cell towers out there, so I...more was disconnected for 2 solid days. When was the last time your smartphone was useless? No email, no texts, no mobile phone.
I went out with a couple friends and I made a reservation at the wonderful and friendly Hopkins Ordinary bed and breakfast in downtown Sperryville… with some of the best chocolate chip cookies around btw… great rooms, great hospitality… only the reservation was for the wrong night. So, just when I thought we were stuck without a place to stay, my good pal Jimmy, a local resident, put me in touch with his friend Pam who was just putting the finishing touches on her newly restored and impeccably decorated rental cottage. It was available. What for a moment seemed like a
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Election Matters with Susan Page and Frank Newport
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Feb 22,2012 at 10:05 AM EST
USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page and Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport discuss Rick Santorum, the Republican convention, and Americans ratings of recent Presidents.

National Black History Museum
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Feb 22,2012 at 10:02 AM EST
National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian, National Mall, Washington, D.C.