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Year: 2003
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The Coalition Needs your Support!
Now, more than ever, we need your help. October is a big month for us. We need funds to announce our Second Annual State of the Mall Report and to distribute it far and wide.
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Post & Feldman: We Must Save America’s Mall
Coalition Chair Judy Scott Feldman featured in Washington Post’s Outlook Section with “We Must Save America’s Mall.”
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Washington Post Publishes Articles on the NFL Extravaganza Controversy
The Washington Post published three articles on various aspects of the NFL extravaganza controversy. The Washington Times also published one in the Sports Section.
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National Park Service Director’s Order Promoting Civic Engagement and Public Involvement
Dear Coalition Friends: There has been lots of coverage of the ongoing NFL Extravaganza on the Mall in today’s Washington media, print and broadcast. We will send out an update […]
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The Washington Time’s Article “History is no Accident” Misrepresents Coalition’s Position
In promoting a Mall site for the African American History and Culture Museum, Deborah Simmons misrepresents the views of the National Coalition to Save Our Mall (“History is no accident,” Friday).
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National Park Service’s Proposed Security Improvement Plan
Now is the time to let the House Appropriations Committee know your opinion about spending $40 million of public funds on the Park Service’s “Security Improvement” plan for the Washington Monument.
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NCPC Approves Preliminary Plan for Tunnel to Monument
Dear Coalition Friends: At yesterday’s National Capital Planning Commission meeting, despite the best efforts of the Coalition and other citizens groups to stop the Park Service’s plans for a tunnel […]
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Hearings for 2004 Budget for the National Park Service
Barring cancellation due to war in Iraq, the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee will hold hearings on the 2004 budget for the National Park Service (NPS) this Wednesday, March 19th.
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National Mall Target of Another Memorial Proposal
In addition, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, authorized by Public Law 107-106, is in the process of reviewing sites in Washington, D.C.
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Review: ‘Marching on Washington: The Forging of an American Political Tradition’
Please take a moment to read below Jonathan Yardley’s review of Lucy Barber’s new book, Marching on Washington: The Forging of an American Political Tradition (University of California Press, just released.)
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