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Go Vote!

April 23rd, 2013 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Why are we talking about voting when it’s April, not November? Because there is a special election going on and your vote counts. Today the polls are open for a special election to fill an At-Large City Council seat vacated by Phil Mendelson when he became the new Council Chair in the November election. Also on [...]

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If You Vote Then You Should Put a Tag on It: #hillvote2012

November 5th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Like the title says: if you are voting tomorrow — or hanging out with a voter, or helping out during the elections, or trolling polling places like a weirdo — we want to hear about it! Tweet at us about where you’re voting; how crowded the lines are; how friendly the staff is. Take a [...]

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Who will you vote for in the ANC election?

October 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

As Tim so eloquently explained earlier this week, your vote may not count for much on the Presidential ticket but when it comes to local elections, it can mean everything.  The Advisory Neighborhood Council (ANC) can impact development in your neighborhood in many ways — for good and bad.  They serve as your voice on city matters, so you [...]

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Show The Hill is Home Some Love and VOTE!

August 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill, DC

Dear Loyal Reader, We do our best to serve you with news, information, and events happening in and around our neighborhood. Now we need your help! The Hill is Home has been nominated for ‘best neighborhood blog’ by The Washington Post Express ‘Best Of’ contest. In order to advance to the next round, we need you to [...]

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Fun for your Humpday: Did you vote?

April 4th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Here’s hoping you got your civic duty on yesterday and voted. Your city needs you! I know it’s easy to become jaded with the electoral process, and indulge in the feeling that your vote does not count: many an argument has probably begun with someone giving their impassioned rally cry to engage in the electoral [...]

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