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Press Release: DC Office of Planning Partners with ULI Washington to Examine the Future of…

Press Release Mar 24, 2021

News Release — DC Office of Planning FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 CONTACT: Mekdy Alemayehu (OP) (WASHINGTON, DC) – In partnership with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) and the Metropolitan…

Press Release: Bowser Administration Relaunches the ExportDC Program to Support Local Business…

Press Release Mar 24, 2021

News Release — Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 (Washington, DC) – Today, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) announced…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Awards $2.2 Million In Great Streets Retail Grants

Press Release Mar 24, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Shayne Wells (DMPED) …

City Paper: Elgin Baylor Was a True Original Who Inspired Generations

Editor Mar 24, 2021

He was a living resource of NBA history and a bottomless reservoir of knowledge.

DCist: What Happened When Busboys And Poets Owner Andy Shallal Trekked Mount Everest

Editor Mar 24, 2021

In Busboys and Poets owner Andy Shallal’s nineteenth update from Everest Base Camp, he issued his readers a warning: “If you were looking for a heroic story. This may be the end of the line for you. You will be disappointed. Go pick up the…

UrbanTurf: The 1,900 Units on the Boards Between Tenleytown and AU Park

Editor Mar 24, 2021

Since the last time UrbanTurf took a look at the residential pipeline in the AU Park and Tenleytown neighborhoods, the larger projects have continued to move forward while the remainder have slowed. Below, we catch up with the developments…

WTOP: Georgetown unveils graduation plans for 2021

Editor Mar 24, 2021

Georgetown University in D.C. unveiled its commencement plans for the class of 2021 — and while several events will be virtual because of coronavirus restrictions, there will be a few opportunities for in-person gatherings.

HuffPost: Jon Ossoff Is 44th Democratic Senator To Back DC Statehood

Editor Mar 24, 2021

Both Georgia senators who handed Democrats Senate control now back admitting Washington, D.C., as the 51st state.

Press Release: AG Racine Announces Successful Conclusion of Lawsuit Challenging Trump…

Press Release Mar 24, 2021

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications D.C. Circuit Dismisses Appeal, Leaving in Place District Court Decision that…

Press Release: D.C. Expands Partnership with Landed to Help District Government Employees Buy Homes

Press Release Mar 24, 2021

News Release — DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 CONTACT: Shayne Wells Washington, DC – Today,Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development…

District Links: Outside review says MPD’s investigations of use-of-force lack rigor; new…

Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil Mar 23, 2021

A review commissioned by the Office of the DC Auditor found “serious lapses” in how DC's police department investigated four deaths that involved its officers.

Washington Business Journal: Despite charm offensive, American U. still faces detractors of campus…

Editor Mar 23, 2021

American University will make dorms a priority in its proposed 10-year development plan, a university official said Monday. That would keep students closer the Northwest D.C. campus as the school tries to allay some fears increasing…

DCist: D.C. Is Ending Its Experiment With ‘Slow Streets’

Editor Mar 23, 2021

The District Department of Transportation is ending one of its pandemic initiatives that had mixed reviews.

WTOP: DC leaders discuss reimagining post-pandemic transportation

Editor Mar 23, 2021

A lot of things have changed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including how D.C. residents use their streets. Now, city leaders are considering what changes to keep in place in the coming post-pandemic world.

Washington Business Journal: Union Market creator tapped to help launch new downtown D.C. food hall

Editor Mar 23, 2021

The person that launched Union Market in Northeast D.C., which kicked off a wave of food hall development in Greater Washington, is working on his next act: an 18-stall food hall in an office complex near the Farragut West Metro station.

WTOP: Does DC have car dealerships? (Spoiler alert: Yes)

Editor Mar 23, 2021

Opponents of D.C. statehood argued their case in the U.S. House on Monday as Mayor Muriel Bowser and Council Chairman Phil Mendelson testified why the District should be the 51st state.

Colbert King in The Post: Basketball legend Elgin Baylor got his start in D.C. I am grateful to have…

Editor Mar 23, 2021

The tying shot at the buzzer in last week’s Virginia Tech-Florida NCAA basketball tournament game brought customers at Master’s Touch barber shop on Georgia Avenue to their feet. I was among them. But I felt the need to inform the…

Carolyn Clendenin in The Post: I live in D.C., and House Republicans have convinced me I don’t…

Editor Mar 23, 2021

Monday was a big day for policymakers trying to prevent D.C. from becoming a state. After living in D.C. for a decade, I thought getting representation in Congress was a good idea. But following the well-reasoned arguments from…

WTOP: DC auditor report calls for major police reform after fatal shootings

Editor Mar 23, 2021

The Office of the D.C. Auditor released a report Tuesday taking a closer look at how D.C. police have handled fatal shootings involving officers over the past few years, pointing out the need for reform within the department.

Washington Post: Commission studying policing in D.C. to recommend sweeping changes

Editor Mar 23, 2021

An independent commission studying how to reinvent policing in the District stopped short of recommending specific cuts to the department’s budget or staffing but agreed to urge the city to divert resources to other programs while reducing…

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District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth…

Jun 4, 2026 7

DC Water as well as regional officials are urging customers to conserve water in the wake of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' declaration of a Drought Watch.

District Links: Zoning board resumes operations after DC Council confirms two nominees; council votes to halt…

Jun 3, 2026 8

With yesterday's unanimous DC Council confirmation of two mayoral appointees to the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment, the panel is meeting today for the first time since March, when the absence of a…

District Links: Council gives initial OK to extending open meetings changes; National Guard didn’t drive down…

Jun 2, 2026 26

The DC Council voted this afternoon to advance permanent legislation that incorporates the temporary changes to the District's open meetings law in effect over the past year that have allowed private…

District Links: Ward 5’s Parker backs Lewis George in mayor’s race; emergency curfew bill still lacks the…

Jun 1, 2026 8

Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker this morning endorsed Janeese Lewis George in her mayoral bid, becoming the fourth sitting councilmember to back their Ward 4 colleague.

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