SWDC Blog reports that the city may close the Southeast/Southwest Freeway during the inauguration and turn it into a parking lot for charter buses.
Barack Obama will use the same Bible that President Lincoln used for his first swearing-in ceremony. It'll be the first time the book has been used since 1861. We're taking an up-close-and-personal look at Lincoln's Bible today, so check back later for our photos and report!
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Welcome to your daily dose of inauguration reads! Here are the headlines we're reading this morning.
Amtrak is adding more trains into Washington during the inauguration to allow more out-of-towners to participate in the event.
Actor Alec Baldwin says: "The inauguration cannot come quickly enough."
SWDC Blog reports that the city may close the Southeast/Southwest Freeway during the inauguration and turn it into a parking lot for charter buses.
Barack Obama will use the same Bible that President Lincoln used for his first swearing-in ceremony. It'll be the first time the book has been used since 1861. We're taking an up-close-and-personal look at Lincoln's Bible today, so check back later for our photos and report!
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