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If one prominent attorney is right about the legal ramifications of the District of Columbia's marijuana law -- specifically, that it was approved by the U.S.

Congress -- then it could be a game-changer nationwide.

Robert W. Wood is a prominent tax lawyer with a national practice. A partner with Wood LLP , he is admitted to practice law in California, New York, the District of Columbia, Texas, Montana, Arizona, Washington and Wyoming.

Consumers who live in the District of Columbia have more economic confidence than residents of any other part of the country, according to a new Gallup poll.

The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the 50 states and the District of Columbia on Wednesday:

Fourteen states and the District of Columbia found at least a tenth of their work forces unemployed in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

The unemployment rate fell in 17 states and the District of Columbia last month, a positive sign even as the pain of joblessness remains widespread.

Unemployment topped 10 percent in 15 states and the District of Columbia last month, according to federal data released Friday.

The rate in Michigan surpassed 15 percent, the first time any state hit that mark since 1984.

The Office of Advocacy’s Small Business Profiles for the States and Territories supply data on small businesses in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

The publication also provides national-level data and limited data on the U.S. territories. The usefulness of the publication is the great detail it provides about small businesses at the state level.

This new edition improves on previous years by providing more information and an easier-to-use format.