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Sinkhole opens at District crime lab

Bill Myers Jun 5, 2019
A sinkhole has opened outside the District’s $215 million crime lab and nearly two weeks after its appearance city officials still don’t know what’s causing it, The DC Line has learned. The hole opened sometime around May 21 near the…
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Careless employee floods DC’s crime lab, soaking four floors and backing up critical wastewater…

Bill Myers May 22, 2019
A critical wastewater system backed up and flooded four floors of DC’s $215 million forensic sciences laboratory in Southwest DC after a careless employee left a faucet running, The DC Line has learned. The incident — which had not been…

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District Links: DC breaks ground on new stand-alone library in Congress Heights; council gives unanimous initial OK to…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser joined Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and DC Public Library officials this morning to kick off a joint development project in Ward 8.

District Links: Council advances Mendelson’s draft FY 2027 budget; ethics board censures Ward 8’s Trayon…

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The DC Council gave an initial nod this afternoon to the revised fiscal year 2027 budget unveiled yesterday by Chair Phil Mendelson, with members crediting his changes as improving the mayor's…

District Links: Mendelson unveils FY 2027 budget plan reversing some of the mayor’s proposed cuts; early voting…

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DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning released his drafts of fiscal year 2027 budget legislation ahead of a scheduled vote tomorrow, with funding proposed to reverse some of the most…
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