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Political blogs

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All politics is local

Find out what Hillary and Rudy are up to in our political blog about local and national issues, and get some gossip, too.

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The national scene

A quick guided tour of some of the morning's most important or interesting (or both) Washington-related stories.

The fight for civil rights

civil rights, timeline, history, living to tell The local and national struggle

Forty-eight years after the Greensboro sit-in sparked a movement, we reflect on local leaders, then and now, doing their part to push for equality.

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