K Street (Washington, D
K Street may refer to: * K Street (Sacramento), a street in Sacramento, California, United States * ''K Street'' (TV series), a 2003 HBO television series about lobbyists * K Street (Washington, D.C.), a street in Washington, D.C., United States * Lobbying industry in the United States Lobbying in the United States describes paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress. I ...

K Street (Sacramento)
K Street is a historic street in Sacramento, California, United States. It spans from Old Sacramento, through Downtown Sacramento and Midtown Sacramento, ending in East Sacramento. Other discontinuous segments of K Street in East Sacramento are small residential streets, with the final segment ultimately ending at 54th Street. K Street is known primarily as a shopping, dining and entertainment destination for Downtown, Midtown, and Old Sac. History The path of the street roughly (but not exactly) follows the line from Old Sacramento to Sutter's Fort, which existed as a trail before Sacramento was founded. K Street was once a continuous street for automobile traffic in the mid-20th century during its heyday as a major shopping destination. Department and other large stores that once lined K Street included Breuner's, Weinstock's, Hale's, S. H. Kress & Co., Roos/Atkins, Montgomery Ward and Sears. Movie theaters included the Crest, the Senator, the Hippodrome and, nearby, the Alh ...
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K Street (TV Series)
''K Street'' is a 2003 HBO television series about lobbyists and politicians in Washington, D.C. It was named for a street that is home to many lobbying and legal firms. Format Each episode was largely improvised, usually focused around the major political news of the week. ''K Street'' featured a fictional, bipartisan consulting firm led by husband and wife duo James Carville and Mary Matalin as themselves, as well as three fictional characters. The show featured cameos from numerous real-life political figures. Reception In her review for ''The New York Times'', Alessandra Stanley wrote, "Much has been written about the growing resemblance between Hollywood and Washington. As seen from ''K Street'', Foggy Bottom is just another La Brea Tar Pit, where dinosaurs from past campaigns continually surface to be restored and preserved". In his review for the ''Washington Post'', Tom Shales wrote, "''K Street'' is highly unlikely to become a national sensation, but in big cities of th ...
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K Street (Washington, D
K Street may refer to: * K Street (Sacramento), a street in Sacramento, California, United States * ''K Street'' (TV series), a 2003 HBO television series about lobbyists * K Street (Washington, D.C.), a street in Washington, D.C., United States * Lobbying industry in the United States Lobbying in the United States describes paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress. I ...