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WTOP: Howard University president says he ‘hears concerns’ about housing in address to students

Editor Nov 6, 2021

Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick said in an address to students on Friday that he is listening to concerns from students as protests continue on campus.

Washington Post: Infrastructure measure will deliver a jolt of transportation investment to the…

Editor Nov 6, 2021

The D.C. area would share in $18 billion of federal money, paying for roads, transit, trails and rail infrastructure

WTOP: Advocacy for more grocery stores east of the Anacostia River in DC slowly paying off

Editor Nov 6, 2021

For years, advocacy groups have been struggling to get more grocery stores opened up east of the Anacostia River.

WTOP: For those experiencing domestic abuse, DC has resources that can help

Editor Nov 6, 2021

Nearly 40% of women in D.C. have experienced intimate partner violence, which is higher than the national average of 25%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest report.

Washington Post: Transfer of defendants at D.C. jail to begin Monday after inspection found…

Editor Nov 6, 2021

The city has also launched its own review of conditions at the facility, which will include a corrections expert.

WTOP: DC Jail healthcare provider comments on accusations staff withheld care

Editor Nov 6, 2021

One week after a damning inspection of the D.C. Jail by the U.S. Marshals Service found conditions inside didn’t meet federal standards, there are questions about the future of the facility.

Washington Post: U.S. attorney’s office issues criminal subpoenas to D.C. Housing Authority about…

Editor Nov 6, 2021

The U.S. attorney’s office has issued a criminal subpoena to the D.C. Housing Authority seeking documents pertaining to former board chair Neil Albert and the owner of an architecture firm who is his companion, according to an internal…

Washington Post: Howard University president acknowledges housing issues in address to community

Editor Nov 6, 2021

Wayne A.I. Frederick addressed a community in the throes of protest.

Washingtonian: Alma Thomas: A Guide to Appreciating the Great DC Painter

Editor Nov 5, 2021

A citywide celebration of her work is underway

City Paper: Bowser Announces Re-election Bid, Immediately Tries Rewriting Tear Gassing Narrative

Editor Nov 5, 2021

MPD used tear gas on protesters around Lafayette Park in the summer of 2020.

City Paper: Howard University Blames Student Protest for Layoffs

Editor Nov 5, 2021

Howard student Jessica Joof says the administration has threatened expulsion and removal of scholarships.

Washington Post: Metro to continue operating without most of its fleet until December

Editor Nov 5, 2021

The agency received approval for tests that officials hope will allow Metro to get its 7000-series cars back into service

WTOP: Metro service reduction likely to remain through November

Editor Nov 5, 2021

The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission has accepted Metro’s plan to test its 7000 Series trains, but the transit authority has said service will likely remain disrupted through at least the end of the month.

Washington Business Journal: Three Amazon brick-and-mortar stores are coming soon to the D.C. area.…

Editor Nov 5, 2021

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has three brick-and-mortar retail stores slated to open soon in the D.C. area, and none are supermarkets.

DCist: Marjorie Taylor Greene Tagged Along On A D.C. Council Visit To The Jail

Editor Nov 5, 2021

Two controversial right-wing members of Congress were allowed by Mayor Muriel Bowser to visit the D.C. Jail on Thursday evening, joining a pre-scheduled tour by members of the D.C. Council.

Washington Post Editorial Board: The mayor must answer questions — and take action — on deplorable…

Editor Nov 5, 2021

Standing pools of human sewage. Water shut off for days. Cooked meals served cold and congealed. An overpowering stench of urine and feces.

WTOP: George Washington U. joining Metro’s U-Pass program

Editor Nov 5, 2021

Metro on Friday announced that George Washington University will join the system’s U-Pass program, providing heavily discounted bus and rail fares for students.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Urges Residents to Get Covered During Open Enrollment Period

Press Release Nov 5, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5, 2021 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) DC Residents Can Get Covered and Stayed Covered by Going to DCHealthLink.com…

Press Release: DDOT Kicks Off Tree Planting Season

Press Release Nov 5, 2021

News Release — District Department of Transportation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2021 Media Contacts: German Vigil Mariam Nabizad (Washington, DC) — Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced…

Press Release: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Receives the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation…

Press Release Nov 5, 2021

News Release — DC Public Library For Immediate Release November 5, 2021 Media Contacts: George Williams One of three projects to earn the National Trust for Historic Preservation's highest honor (Washington, DC) - The…

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With domestic violence accounting for a growing share of homicides and assaults with a dangerous weapon in the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro today announced new…

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