Tourists walking down Pennsylvania Avenue toward the White House often overlook the Wilson Building, the ornate home of the District's municipal government. But that building has its fair share of history -- and it's now celebrating its hundredth anniversary. We explore the highs and lows of the D.C. governments run in its historic home.
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The Colorful History of a Political Landmark
Listen Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 at 12:45 p.m. in PoliticsGuests
Vincent Gray
D.C. City Council Chairman
Tom Sherwood
NBC 4 reporter; Columnist for the Current Newspapers
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