Tag: Washington Post
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An Appreciation of Fred Hiatt of The Washington Post
Sadly, the National Mall, and the National Mall Coalition, lost a champion and friend with the recent death of Fred Hiatt.
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Washington Post Editorial: “Don’t let the Mall become an untouchable relic”
The Post’s response to the National Park Service proposal to permanently ban organized sports and recreational activities on the Washington Monument grounds.
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Funding Repairs for the National Mall Approved
Dear Coalition Friends: Great news! Yesterday, Earth Day, Secretary of Interior Salazar announced funding for repairs to the National Mall — the Reflecting Pool, World War I Memorial, and seawall […]
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National Mall and Easter
Dear Coalition Friends: Yesterday and today, the National Mall was the place history was remembered and traditions celebrated. See the stories below about yesterday’s Easter Morning concert on the steps […]
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Unveiling of Concept Designs for the African American Museum
National Coalition to Save the Mall
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High Hopes for Cherry Blossom Festival
Dear Coalition Friends, Today marks the opening of the two-week-long Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., an opportunity to join the throngs of tourists and international visitors in a celebration of […]
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National Park Service’s Latest Proposals in its Mall Plan
Dear Coalition Friends, The Washington Post and the Washington Examiner report below on the National Park Service’s latest proposals in its Mall Plan and its presentation yesterday at the National Capital Planning […]
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Washington Post Article features role of the Lincoln Memorial and National Mall
Dear Coalition Friends: The front page of today’s Washington Post features the role of the Lincoln Memorial and the National Mall at this momentous moment in American history. To see […]
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The Washington Post: “Appalled by the Mall”
Dear Friends: This editorial in yesterday’s (Sunday) Washington Post, “Appalled by the Mall,” gets it — and the last paragraph is a bell-ringer for us all. The National Park Service […]
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‘The Future of the National Mall’ hearing coverage
Dear Coalition Friends: The Washington Post reports on yesterday’s hearing on The Future of the National Mall by the House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on National Parks. See below. You […]
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