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		<title>Clark Ray Targets Phil Mendelson&#8217;s Record Against Smart Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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(Washington DC)  Clark Ray, Democratic candidate for DC City Council, At-Large, is turning up the heat on longtime incumbent Phil Mendelson for his record of hindering smart growth.
On the stump for months, but now in a robo call and video, Ray is blasting Mendelson&#8217;s repeated attempts to slow down streetcars, and his longtime opposition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clark Ray Highlights Phil Mendelson&#8217;s Inattention to Parks &amp; Recreation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Mendelson sits on the agency oversight committee, but has shortchanged youth and seniors.&#8221;
Washington, DC &#8212; Clark Ray, candidate for DC City Council, At-Large, today called on incumbent Phil Mendelson to explain what Ray calls a shirking of his responsibilities regarding the city&#8217;s Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR).
Mendelson failed to participate in last week&#8217;s confirmation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clark Ray Wins Ward 8 Dems Straw Poll; Council At-Large Challenger Wins Overwhelmingly Against Incumbent Phil Mendelson</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 20:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 19, 2010
Challenger Clark Ray, showing growing momentum, handily won the Ward 8 Democratic Straw Poll over longtime incumbent Phil Mendelson with a vote of 46 to 28.
&#8220;I want to thank all of my supporters,&#8221; Ray said, &#8220;We were told time and again it can&#8217;t be done, but we are proving this is a campaign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DC At-Large Council Challenger Clark Ray Outraises Incumbent Mendelson in Latest Filing &#8211; Momentum Grows for Real Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Challenger Clark Ray has out raised incumbent City Councilmember Phil Mendelson for the third straight filing period. Ray reported raising over $34,000 for this period, while the incumbent raised approximately $28,000.  The reports also show that while Mendelson&#8217;s donations came primarily from special interests and long-time insiders, Ray garnered broad support, including from people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelvin Robinson Drops Race for At-Large Council Seat</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC &#8212; Clark Ray, candidate for DC City Council, At-Large, made the following statement in reaction to news that Kelvin Robinson intended to drop his bid for DC City Council, At-Large.  Robinson, former Chief of Staff to former Mayor Anthony Williams, announced on WPFW&#8217;s &#8220;DC Politics Hour with Jonetta Rose Barras&#8221; that he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HowYou Can Help the Clark Ray Campaign Get A Yard or Window Sign!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 19:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Call To Action: Clark Ray Calls on the Council to Pass the “Healthy Schools Act” Should Apply to Public and Charter Schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 16:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC &#8212; Clark Ray, candidate for DC City Council, At-Large, today began urging his supporters and all DC residents to contact their Councilmember to support passage of the &#8220;Healthy Schools Act.&#8221; 
&#8220;Passage of the Healthy Schools Act is one solid step in response to the public health crisis we face in DC today,&#8221; Ray [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clark Ray on Mass Shootings in Southeast: &#8220;This Tragedy Strikes at Neighborhoods and People Close to My Heart&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.clarkrayforcouncil.com/news/clark-ray-on-mass-shootings-in-southeast-this-tragedy-strikes-at-neighborhoods-and-people-close-to-my-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clark Ray, candidate for DC City Council, At-Large, and former Reserve Officer with the DC Metropolitan Police Department, made the following statement today in response to the tragic mass shooting last night in Southeast:  &#8220;Having spent many days and nights over many years in SE, this tragedy strikes at neighborhoods and people close to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clark Ray on D.C.&#8217;s Political Musical Chairs: Mendelson Considering Run for Chair, Bored with His Council Seat?</title>
		<link>http://www.clarkrayforcouncil.com/news/clark-ray-on-d-c-s-political-musical-chairs-mendelson-considering-run-for-chair-bored-with-his-council-seat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaking to a group of supporters this morning Ray stated, &#8220;It appears that my opponent is thinking about running for a different office. It doesn&#8217;t surprise me that after twelve years on the Council and nearly 20 in the Wilson building he is bored with his job. I am in this race to win as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walk with Clark This Weekend in Ward 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend our campaign comes to Ward 8.  Please join us and walk with Clark and friends.  Come on Saturday or Sunday or both days!   We will meet up at 10 a.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Big Chair Coffee in Anacostia.   Details below:
Date: Saturday, January 30
Time: 10 a.m.
Meeting Place: Big [...]]]></description>
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