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district wire news 11.09.09

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The health care bill passes in the White House, DC sniper execution, and American University Field Hockey win championships.  Plus, a look at this week’s weather!

district wire news 11.02.09

Virginia prepares to vote; a student’s YouTube video goes viral; American University’s president is one of the top paid; a rare animal dies at the zoo; and what might be the end of overdraft fees.

Metro extends cell phone service, American University increases tuition, and budget cuts will affect DC’s homeless.

district wire news 10.26.09

Gas prices are rising especially in the Washington D.C. area while American University’s tutition increases as well.  Also, Hanson takes a walk around American University’s campus.

district wire news 10.19.09

Metro bus drivers are driving extra safely this week; American University faces an increase in bike theft; and AU prepapes for MMMBop to hit campus Tuesday!

district wire news 10.12.09

District Wire News takes a closer look at how DC residents are reacting to poor Metro service. Charly Arnolt reports on the H1N1 vaccine at American University, and Mac Kolling looks at how homelessness will be effected by city budget cuts.

district wire news 10.5.09

Lawmakers push for a federal no texting and driving ban; D.C. cab drivers boycotting late-night rides in Adam’s Morgan; and AU fights to keep cigarettes off campus.

district wire news 10.5.09

American University considers banning smoking; the Metro gets a little bit safer with the addition of cameras; the university prepares for the visit of the Dalai Lama; and Harry Potter’s favorite wizard game comes to campus!

district wire news 9.28.09

American University prepares for a possible swine flu pandemic , students raise money for the Pulsera project by selling hand made bracelets  and AU focuses on eating local produce in support of the area’s local famers.

district wire news 9.28.09

Obama’s plan for health care reform calls for more primary care physicians to enter the medical field; driving and texting is now illegal in eighteen states; and Michael Jackson continues to thrill us from the grave.