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Adrian Fenty Adrian Malik Fenty (born December 6, 1970) is the sixth and current mayor of the District of Columbia, having begun his term of office on January 2, 2007. Read More»From Wikipedia |
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Show-And-Tell Time
He's promised to bring change to Washington, but does Obama's calculus include D.C.'s awful schools?
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Writes Like She Talks: First-person rendition of early voting in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Part I
Board of Elections (Cleveland, Ohio) at 12:10pm. And guess who was waiting for me when I got out? D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty . Nice guy walking the line, talking about the Bruce Springsteen concert with Barack Obama tomorrow in downtown
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An Unlikely Gambler
By firing bad teachers and paying good ones six-figure salaries, Michelle Rhee just might save D.C.'s schools.
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06/26/2008NationRewriting the Rules
After the Supreme Court overturned a Washington gun ban, Mayor Adrian Fenty weighs his options.
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02/06/2008BlogsFebruary: Advantage, Obama
…Maryland and Virginia to swing the rest Chesapeake Bay area for its candidate; the organizational muscle of Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty and Virginia Governor Tim Kaine should help. Clinton isn't conceding; according to the Washington Post , she …
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12/22/2007CultureMichelle Rhee: Unconventional, Bee-Swallowing Reformer
…37, has taken on the city's most unruly job: reforming the D.C. public schools. When the city's new mayor , Adrian Fenty , asked her to be his schools chancellor last summer, she refused at first. "Absolutely not. That's an impossible …
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11/29/2007HealthA Crisis Revealed
…congressional bill that has been drafted—[District of Columbia House Delegate] Eleanor Holmes Norton and [ Mayor ] Adrian Fenty have worked hard to have the ban lifted, which would allow us to move forward. ... And we are moving forward …
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09/03/2007Nation'I Was Just Tired of Seeing People Be Killed'
…doing on the block? Is the block like a drug? Yeah, it's a rush. The other day, I was out there with [DC Mayor ] Adrian Fenty , and I asked the little guys out there, man: 'What do you all think you'll be doing in the next five years …
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