D.C.’s Ward 8 Pins Its Hopes for Economic Improvement on Mayor-Elect Gray
(Washington Post) — Mary Cuthbert, who describes herself as a “seasoned citizen,” doesn’t shy away from telling people what she really thinks. And having lived in the District’s Congress Heights neighborhood in Ward 8 for 25 years, Cuthbert said she’s tired of watching other areas of the city flourish with new shops, businesses and public transportation options. But after Ward 8 gave Mayor-elect Vincent C. Gray overwhelming support in the Sept. 14 Democratic primary, Cuthbert thinks her luck is about a change.
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