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A new law, buried inside an otherwise obscure piece of federal legislation, permits the Washington, D.C., City Council to ...

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Vivian was a proud graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School in Des ... After retirement, Vivian traveled, read, dove deeper into genealogy, debated politics and world affairs, continued her decade ...