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WTOP: Safety fixes finished, Metro to phase out ‘7000 Series train’ announcement

Editor Jun 28, 2019
This is still a 7000 Series train. You just won’t be reminded at nearly every stop.

WTOP: From Stonewall to the White House: the LGBTQ+ rights movement in DC

Editor Jun 28, 2019
New York City police raided Stonewall Inn around 1:20 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 1969. Same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults was illegal in New York. So was cross-dressing. Within hours, hundreds of drag queens, transgender…

Washington Business Journal: Smoothie King plants another flag on 14th Street

Editor Jun 28, 2019
National smoothie shop chain Smoothie King has signed a lease for a second location on D.C.’s hopping 14th Street corridor.

WTOP: Report corroborates allegations of sexual misconduct in National Cathedral schools

Editor Jun 28, 2019
The findings of an investigation into three prestigious D.C. private schools corroborated allegations of sexual misconduct that was perpetrated against students decades ago by 16 former employees.

WTOP: DC creates civil rights section to fight housing discrimination

Editor Jun 27, 2019
A new section of the D.C. attorney general’s office has been created with the aim of helping people fight housing discrimination, and it has filed a lawsuit against a landlord accused of refusing to accept renters with housing vouchers.

Washington Post: Court orders D.C. officers to start collecting mandated racial data in police stops

Editor Jun 27, 2019
D.C. police must begin tracking the race of every person officers stop in a vehicle or as a pedestrian within the next 28 days, a court ruled Thursday.

WAMU: Evans Accepts Award At Final Metro Meeting (And Says Nothing About Ethics Investigation)

Editor Jun 27, 2019
Out with the old, in with the new.

Washington Post: Metro receives second federal subpoena in Jack Evans investigation

Editor Jun 27, 2019
Metro officials said Thursday that the transit agency recently received a second grand jury subpoena for documents as part of the federal investigation into D.C. Council member Jack Evans.

Washington Post: Washington National Cathedral report corroborates allegations of sexual misconduct…

Editor Jun 27, 2019
An investigation launched by Washington National Cathedral and three of the most prestigious private schools in the District corroborated allegations of sexual misconduct by 16 former employees involving students decades ago, officials…

DCist: Say Goodbye To Those ‘This Is A 7000-Series Train’ Announcements

Editor Jun 27, 2019
When Metro’s newest trains started announcing, “This is a 7000-series train” last July, many were puzzled.

Could Hill East be the Next Neighborhood with a Triangular Home?

Editor Jun 27, 2019
Another triangular home is in the works for DC.

Washington Times: House panel blasts FBI for not turning over documents in relocation probe

Editor Jun 27, 2019
Lawmakers from both parties on the House Oversight and Reform Committee scolded a top FBI official on Thursday, saying the bureau failed to turn over documents related to the decision to cancel the relocation of its headquarters.

Washingtonian: Say Hello to Northwest Courier (It May Be on Your Lawn)

Editor Jun 27, 2019
A print version of the Current Newspapers replacement is here.

Washington Business Journal: Metro’s new board chairman pledges changes to the system’s…

Editor Jun 27, 2019
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority board on Thursday elected former Alexandria City Councilman Paul Smedberg as its new chair. And then Smedberg, with little mention of the ethics probe into his actions as chair or the FBI…

Washington Business Journal: Providence’s urgent care center is coming

Editor Jun 27, 2019
Providence Health System has gotten the regulatory green light to open an urgent care center July 9 on its Northeast D.C. campus.

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Goes After Another Landlord For Discriminating Against Voucher Holders

Editor Jun 27, 2019
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is suing a local real estate and property management company over claims that it discriminated against renters with housing vouchers and refused to accept payments from the city’s rapid re-housing program.…

Washington Post: D.C. attorney general alleges landlord discriminated against renters trying to use…

Editor Jun 27, 2019
The D.C. attorney general filed a lawsuit Thursday against Curtis Investment Group, Inc., owner of several apartment buildings in Wards 7 and 8, alleging that it discriminated against low-income renters who use public subsidies.

Washington Post: Virginia’s Paul Smedberg succeeds Jack Evans as Metro board chairman

Editor Jun 27, 2019
The Metro board on Thursday elected Paul Smedberg chairman to succeed embattled Jack Evans, and blocked an Evans ally, Corbett Price, from serving as a vice chairman.

Curbed: West end of Pennsylvania Avenue NW could be redesigned to include protected bike lanes

Editor Jun 27, 2019
The corridor currently has six lanes for car traffic and two for parking

Washington Post: ‘Super easy’: Couples can officiate their own wedding in the District

Editor Jun 27, 2019
When he spotted the small white fountain in downtown D.C., Scott Bovarnick knew. He knew the same way he knew he would marry Lucille Convery after a shared glance years ago on a drive.
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