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Press Release: AG Racine Sues Security Company For Underpaying Workers In Violation of the…

Press Release Mar 19, 2021

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Employees Were Deprived of More Than $50,000 in Compensation, Pandemic-Related…

Press Release: Norton, Senators Braun and Sinema Introduce ‘Consider Teachers Act’

Press Release Mar 19, 2021

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton March 19, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Senator Mike Braun, and Senator Kyrsten Sinema have reintroduced a bill aimed…

Press Release: Bowser Administration Opens Registration for 2021 DPR Summer Camps with More Options

Press Release Mar 19, 2021

Press Release — DC Department of Parks and Recreation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2021 CONTACT: Michael Tucker, Jr. (DPR) (Washington, DC) – On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 12:00 p.m., the DC Department of Parks and…

Arts and Culture

DC Environmental Film Festival’s all-virtual programming features local filmmakers and expresses…

Kelly McDonnell Mar 19, 2021

The Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital kicked off its all-virtual programming on Thursday, featuring over 100 films from around the world. Last year, the festival was canceled just as it was slated to begin because of…

Washingtonian: DC-Area VIPs Are Bombarding This Concierge Doctor for Covid Vaccines

Editor Mar 19, 2021

One client offered to fly him to Miami via private plane. Another flew to Dubai to get vaccinated.

WTOP: Pandemic slows DC college student’s march to madness

Editor Mar 19, 2021

After a high school basketball career filled with accolades at Sidwell Friends, Jelani Williams went to the University of Pennsylvania hoping for both academic challenges in the Ivy League and athletic challenges playing hoops for one of…

Joanne Levine and Caroline Mehta in The Washington Post: D.C. public school students like our kids…

Editor Mar 19, 2021

The pandemic has produced many grim milestones. March 13 was another: the one-year anniversary of the shuttering of D.C. Public Schools.

Washington Post: ‘We’re losing a piece of our history’

Editor Mar 19, 2021

The checkers club is closing after nearly 40 years

District Links: White House repeats statehood support, sans comment on Senate chances; barras…

Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil Mar 18, 2021

Joe Biden — aka DC's "biggest ice cream fan, most enthusiastic former Amtrak commuter, and President of the United States," per DCist — supports statehood.

WTOP: National Park Service plans to revitalize DC’s Shepherd Parkway area

Editor Mar 18, 2021

The National Park Service has made plans to revitalize and restore the Shepherd Parkway area in D.C.

DCist: Will DDOT Repave A Street, Sidewalk, Or Alley Near You In 2021? Find Out On This Map.

Editor Mar 18, 2021

The District Department of Transportation will begin its repaving program when the weather warms up in the coming weeks, and on Thursday, it released a map of which roads, sidewalks, and alleys it will fix this year.

City Paper: Even With Legal Sports Betting, the March Madness Experience Is Still Not a Reality in…

Editor Mar 18, 2021

This should be the biggest weekend of the year at the local sportsbooks, but a full year after legalized gambling arrived in D.C., there is still only one actual sportsbook.

City Paper: Much of D.C.’s Vaccine Information Is Only in English. Some Change is Coming.

Editor Mar 18, 2021

Absent adequate translated materials, community members pool resources to support immigrants. One ANC filed complaints with the DC Office of Humans Rights.

DCist: Voices of Wards 7 And 8: What Does Gentrification Mean For Neighborhoods East Of The River?

Editor Mar 18, 2021

From the 1950s through the late 1990s, D.C. was known as Chocolate City, because it was the first majority-Black major city in the United States. The city was home to prominent Black people who owned their own businesses. Influential Black…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. Housing Authority’s HQ redevelopment could finally move…

Editor Mar 18, 2021

The redevelopment of the D.C. Housing Authority’s headquarters in NoMa should finally move ahead later this year, with some — but certainly not all — of the enhanced affordability measures championed by the project’s critics.

Associated Press: Stone tablet marking First Amendment freedoms finds new home

Editor Mar 18, 2021

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A four-story, 50-ton marble tablet engraved with the text of the First Amendment, previously displayed on the facade of the now-shuttered Newseum in Washington, will find a new home in Philadelphia across from…

Washington Business Journal: The shuttered Newseum’s 50-ton First Amendment tablet is…

Editor Mar 18, 2021

A 50-ton marble tablet of the First Amendment is relocating from the facade of the shuttered Newseum in D.C. to the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.

DCist: As Local Governments Try To Fix Vaccine Access Disparities, Community Leaders Question…

Editor Mar 18, 2021

Significant racial disparities persist in the vaccine rollout across the D.C. region, despite the fact that Black and Brown communities have borne the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, after months of navigating complex appointment…

WTOP: DC Environmental Film Festival screens James Cameron, Joaquin Phoenix work

Editor Mar 18, 2021

It was the first local film festival to go virtual at the outset of COVID-19 last March.

Press Release: Christopher E. Donald, Sworn-in as Executive Director/CEO at DCHFA

Press Release Mar 18, 2021

News Release — DC Housing Finance Agency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2021 Contacts: Yolanda McCutchen Susan Ortiz Washington, D.C. – On March 17, Christopher E. Donald was sworn-in as the Executive Director/CEO of the …

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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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