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Press Release: Norton Announces Markup of Her Bill Requiring Commanding General of D.C. National…

Press Release Jan 31, 2022

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton January 31, 2022 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that the Committee on Oversight and Reform will mark up…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser and the DC Office of Planning Award $2.8 Million in Streets for People…

Press Release Jan 31, 2022

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of Planning FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 31, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mekdy Alemayehu (OP) (WASHINGTON, DC) –…

Press Release: Norton Highlights Legislative Progress on Bills Introduced This Congress

Press Release Jan 31, 2022

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton January 31, 2022 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols Norton, who was ranked #1 Most Effective House Democrat in the 115th Congress, has introduced 80 bills so far this Congress …

District Links: Vote to name Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library’s auditorium after Jeff…

Chris Kain Jan 31, 2022

Broadly hailed for the renovation of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library downtown, the DC Public Library system is drawing flak for a plan to rename one of the facility's upgraded spaces in recognition of Amazon co-founder,…

Opinion

David Schwartzman: Revisiting a Green New Deal for DC in 2022

Commentary Jan 31, 2022

In 2022 we have a big opportunity to start implementing a comprehensive Green New Deal for DC. In revisiting this exciting prospect, we should take note of efforts elsewhere. The global vision expressed by C40, an international network…

Opinion

Education advocates to mayor: DCPS technology investments still needed to address digital divide

Commentary Jan 31, 2022

Two years into the pandemic, the District has made some progress on technology access, but it has yet to provide digital equity to all students and families. Long-term planning and investment are desperately needed to provide continued…

Washington Post: Man arrested after swastikas painted at Union Station in possible hate crime,…

Editor Jan 30, 2022

A man has been arrested and charged with spray-painting swastikas on the facade and columns of Union Station in what D.C. police and Amtrak police said Saturday they are investigating as a possible hate crime.

WTOP: DC bar’s liquor license suspended for violating COVID regulations

Editor Jan 30, 2022

D.C. bar and restaurant The Big Board has had its alcoholic beverage license suspended for violating the city’s emergency public health regulations, enacted because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Washington Post: 100 years later, residents call for memorial to D.C.’s Knickerbocker Theatre…

Editor Jan 30, 2022

The 98 people killed after a theater roof collapsed in 1922 should be honored in an Adams Morgan plaza, organizers say.

Washington Post: Someone tapped on his car window, then pointed a gun. It was yet another carjacking…

Editor Jan 30, 2022

After his volleyball game wrapped up at a school gym in Northwest Washington, Edward Sullivan walked to his Toyota Corolla parked on Columbia Road, up the street from a CVS store.

Washington Post: Black Lives Matter fence’s guardian seeks to preserve artwork: ‘I want it seen’

Editor Jan 30, 2022

As Nadine Seiler carefully rearranged the artworks in the narrow storage unit, she remembered the journeys of each one.

Washington Post: Report from transit advocates calls for improved, coordinated bus service for D.C.…

Editor Jan 29, 2022

The MetroNow coalition is calling for more bus lanes and increased planning between Metro and regional transit agencies

Press Release: AG Racine Statement on OAG’s Prosecution of Juvenile Violent Crime

Press Release Jan 29, 2022

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today issued the following statement about…

WTOP: Swastikas, profane messages found at DC’s Union Station

Editor Jan 28, 2022

Almost every column and wall at Union Station in D.C. have been vandalized with more than 150 swastikas and profane messages.

DCist: Investigation Underway After Swastikas Found At Union Station

Editor Jan 28, 2022

Authorities say they are investigating after swastikas were discovered on the edifice at Union Station.

DCist: National Zoo Will Close Saturday Due To Snow

Editor Jan 28, 2022

The National Zoo will close tomorrow due to a bout of snow expected to fall across the region Friday night.

DCist: D.C.’s Biggest Disaster Struck 100 Years Ago At The Knickerbocker Theater

Editor Jan 28, 2022

More than two feet of snow had fallen on the District of Columbia, as movie-goers settled into their seats in the warmth of the Knickerbocker Theater on January 28, 1922. The theatre in Adams Morgan was the largest in the city, with…

Axios: Swastikas found outside Union Station in D.C.

Editor Jan 28, 2022

Drawings of swastikas appeared etched around the entrance to Union Station in Washington, D.C., on Friday morning.

DCist: NoMa Wants The Public To Help Name Its Next Park

Editor Jan 28, 2022

What’s in a name? For a park, a lot: Everything from local history and geography to even a sense of ownership for the neighborhood that surrounds it, especially in one of the District’s rapidly growing and changing NoMa neighborhood.

Washington Post: Swastikas found at Union Station; suspect may have ‘mental health challenges,’…

Editor Jan 28, 2022

Authorities said they were investigating after swastikas were found scrawled on columns at Union Station on Friday.

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District Links: DC residents head to polls for primary without several longtime incumbents; House panel scrutinizes DC…

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DC's Democrats will decide today on their party's nominees to succeed three-term Mayor Muriel Bowser and 18-term DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, as well as two councilmembers who opted not to seek…

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