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Colbert King in The Post: Sterling Tucker, a giant in the District’s history

Editor Jul 19, 2019
Sterling Tucker, who died Sunday at the age of 95, was small in stature but loomed as a giant over generations of D.C. leaders. Unlike the current crop of D.C. elected officials, Tucker entered public office with a well-earned reputation…

Forbes: Multifamily Residential Sprouting In D.C.’s Exclusive Kalorama

Editor Jul 19, 2019
There’s a secluded spot in Washington, D.C. where the American business and political elite have crossed paths for generations.

DCist: Questions Linger As Community Holds Vigil For Two People Killed By Driver In Downtown Park

Editor Jul 19, 2019
By Thursday evening, the only signs left of last week’s deadly crash in a park near Foggy Bottom were a tree stump covered in fresh sawdust and, a few feet away, two bare spots in the grass where benches used to be.

Washingtonian: Local Artist Scott Ivey Explores the Melancholic Beauty of DC’s Urban Landscapes

Editor Jul 19, 2019
"Bridges and Alleys" is now showing at Artist's Proof Gallery.

WAMU: How Hot Is It? We Took The Temperature At Metro Stations With Broken Cooling Units.

Editor Jul 19, 2019
The Washington region is in the middle of a dangerous heat wave, as the heat index rises past 110 degrees. The situation can be even worse in some underground Metro stations.

Washington Post: Deadly shooting in Northeast D.C. brings attention back to a troubled street

Editor Jul 19, 2019
Dominic Robinson was part of a group that hung out in front of Nooks barber shop on Sheriff Road, a strip of worn storefronts on the District’s far northeastern edge.

City Paper: Scroll Through App EatOkra to Find Black-Owned Restaurants in D.C.

Editor Jul 19, 2019
"We really focus on a lot of smaller, mom-and-pop restaurants that don’t get enough attention or exposure."

Washington Post: 11-year-old boy fatally shot in the District

Editor Jul 19, 2019
An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot Thursday night after a fight near a shopping center and gas station in Southeast Washington, according to D.C. police.

Washington Post: Wesley Pruden, Washington Times editor and pugnacious conservative columnist, dies…

Editor Jul 19, 2019
Wesley Pruden, an ink-stained newspaperman who rose from a teenage copyboy in Arkansas to pugnacious columnist and editor in chief at the Washington Times, where he helped make the news­paper a favorite of conservatives, died July 17 at…

Washington Post: D.C. Council member’s cousin is listed in $215 million, no-bid gambling contract

Editor Jul 18, 2019
The cousin of a D.C. Council member who cast a deciding vote for a no-bid sports gambling contract is listed as the chief executive of a business that would receive $3 million under the deal, according to a document obtained by The…

Curbed: Design ideas for three-mile Palisades Trolley Trail to be discussed at July 23 meeting

Editor Jul 18, 2019
D.C. transportation officials say they will hold focus groups on the project

Vandana Sinha in the Washington Business Journal: Hello, my name is Vandana Sinha and I am not a…

Editor Jul 18, 2019
I’ve heard all the clichés in the course of my 20-year career. In the last eight weeks, I’ve lived them.

WAMU: George Washington University President Announces Vague Plan To Decrease Enrollment

Editor Jul 18, 2019
“Better, not bigger,” is George Washington University President Thomas LeBlanc’s new mantra for now. After seeing consecutive years of increased enrollment, LeBlanc wants to cut the size of the undergraduate class by 20% over the next five…

UrbanTurf: Low Supply Continues to Define DC Area Condo Market

Editor Jul 18, 2019
The new condo market remains resilient as low supply dampens sales in the DC region.

Washington Business Journal: Fresh off landing Lidl, Skyland Town Center’s backers celebrate…

Editor Jul 18, 2019
Skyland Town Center may be a long ways off from completion, but after nearly 20 years of fits and starts, District officials count any progress as reason to celebrate.

Bisnow: ‘A Light At The End Of The Tunnel’: D.C.’s Development Appeals Freeze…

Editor Jul 18, 2019
The wave of appeals that has delayed thousands of units of D.C. housing in recent years appears to have reached a turning point with a series of court decisions that experts say should give developers confidence.

WTOP: Drivers still taken aback by lower speed limit on I-295

Editor Jul 18, 2019
A reduced speed limit for highway traffic near the Anacostia River bridges still has some drivers reeling.

Bisnow: Montgomery County Nonprofit Buys 400-Unit Southeast D.C. Affordable Housing Property

Editor Jul 18, 2019
A Montgomery County affordable housing nonprofit's first foray into D.C. came about because of a law unique to the District in this region.

DCist: D.C. Fire And EMS K9 Is Healing After Impaling Paw On Metal Fencing

Editor Jul 18, 2019
A D.C. Fire and EMS K9 named Kylie is healing after impaling her paw during a search in a wooded area in Northern Virginia on Wednesday, D.C. Fire officials say.

Yesim Sayin Taylor of D.C. Policy Center: Single-family zoning and neighborhood characteristics in…

Editor Jul 18, 2019
So, with so much development already happening, does the District need to change single-family zoning? Yes, if the city wants to become more affordable and inclusive. Data show us that income distribution in the city and racial composition…
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

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The DC Council voted unanimously this afternoon to approve a revised version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act after incorporating a series of amendments offered by councilmembers.

District Links: DC Council set for final vote tomorrow on FY 2027 budget legislation; Trump administration renews…

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DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning distributed the latest version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act, which is slated for final consideration at an additional legislative meeting…

District Links: DC touts two-year-old FEMS transfusion program as lifesaving success; record fireworks show brings air…

Jul 2, 2026 17
The DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is hailing the success of its two-year-old program that enables paramedics to administer whole blood to critically injured and medically unstable…

Kathy Patterson: The mayor and council are killing a key commission created after 9/11

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The DC Council created an expert advisory panel in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This year the mayor and council have agreed to kill the District’s Homeland Security Commission despite…
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