District Links: Council audit faults city’s ‘broken’ housing inspections process; DC invites proposals for Chevy Chase site’s redevelopment; and more

By Chris Kain On Jan 19, 2024 Last updated Jan 19, 2024

Early this morning, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that DC Public Schools would be closed today for the snow but that the DC government would operate on a normal schedule with supervisors encouraged to offer liberal leave.

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