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WTOP: As Capital One Arena gets sportsbook, Nationals Park eyes legalized betting too

Editor Mar 31, 2019
There might not be anyone who has been more at the forefront of the push for legalized sports betting in the District than Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis.

NBC4: DC Wharf Kicks Off Next Stage of Development in Southwest

Editor Mar 30, 2019
The next phase of construction will add 255 apartments, 131 hotel rooms and a 1.5-acre park, developers said

Jay Mathews in The Post: A new name for D.C.’s Wilson High? How about honoring one very brave…

Editor Mar 30, 2019
I take no stand in the debate over removing President Woodrow Wilson’s name from an excellent public high school in Northwest Washington.

Washington Post: ‘Stop the massacre!’: When women chained themselves to Washington’s cherry trees

Editor Mar 30, 2019
In 1938, construction of the Jefferson Memorial set off a showdown between garden club members and President Roosevelt

Afro-American: D.C. Native Chosen for NASCAR Youth Combine

Editor Mar 30, 2019
While some teens dream of owning their first car to freely ride around the District and not depend on a parented escort, 16-year-old Rajah Caruth dreams of tooling his car, a race car, around a speedway in NASCAR.

WTOP: DC moves forward with controversial bike lanes through Northwest neighborhoods

Editor Mar 30, 2019
After heated debate, the District is moving forward with new two-way protected bike lanes between Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom and the National Mall.

Washington Post: This pioneering Howard dean lived with another woman in the 1930s. Were they…

Editor Mar 30, 2019
To much of the outside world, the two women living in the Victorian-style house perched on a hill in the nation’s capital were lifelong companions who remained single to focus on their careers.

Afro-American: District’s Kicks Off Potholepalooza and Maryland Avenue Streetscape Project

Editor Mar 30, 2019
There is no way to escape them. They are everywhere. On streets, highways, on ramps and off ramps.

Washington Business Journal: Need a workout after Penn Quarter restaurant-hopping? Large fitness…

Editor Mar 29, 2019
A fitness center is coming to Penn Quarter. We don't know much about it, but it's going to be large.

WAMU: Get Great Cherry Blossom Pics From Your Phone With These Simple Tips

Editor Mar 29, 2019
Cherry blossom mania is upon us, and few of the many people descending upon the Tidal Basin will be carrying big cameras and tripods. The cellphone is the go-to tool for shots of these delicate flowers and the selfies we all want in front…

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s new XFL team taps a local sports veteran

Editor Mar 29, 2019
Erik Moses, who has championed District as a sports destination for nearly a decade, has been named president of the District's new XFL team.

The Current: D.C. History Center to share Carnegie Library space with Apple

Editor Mar 29, 2019
Washington is filled with two types of people: those committed to preserving history at the incredible museums and universities, and the many politicians and policy wonks, excited to shape the nation’s future. This same mix of past and…

Colbert King: D.C. may be headed for another financial crisis. Is the council listening?

Editor Mar 29, 2019
Anyone who lived through the District’s financial crisis in the 1990s knows it was the kind of calamity this city must avoid repeating. I watched the event unfold from my perch on The Post’s editorial board, where we opined nonstop about…

City Paper: MPD Officer Involved in Terrence Sterling’s Death Shows a Pattern of Aggressive…

Editor Mar 29, 2019
"When he sat across from me he was visibly angry."

Washington Business Journal: The National Law Enforcement Museum came up short in its first quarter.…

Editor Mar 29, 2019
A bill introduced Monday in the House of Representatives would create a minted coin commemorating the opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum, which reportedly has been struggling to meet visitor expectation since opening in…

Chioma Oruh and LaJoy Johnson-Law in The Post: Parents must know how D.C.’s charter schools spend…

Editor Mar 29, 2019
Charter schools educate nearly half of Washington’s public school students and receive a total of nearly $900 million in public funding each year. So why are parents, teachers, journalists and the public kept in the dark about how they…

Washington Business Journal: Spy Museum will go beyond espionage at its new home in L’Enfant

Editor Mar 29, 2019
The name isn’t changing, but when International Spy Museum opens in its shiny new home in May, it’s going to be about a lot more than just spies.

Washington Post: Former chief of staff for D.C. mayor’s legal office charged with distributing child…

Editor Mar 29, 2019
The former chief of staff in the D.C. mayor’s legal office was arrested this week and charged by federal authorities with distribution of child pornography, according to court documents.

Washingtonian: Is It Finally Time for DC to Increase Its Building-Height Limit?

Editor Mar 29, 2019
No really, we're having this debate again.

UrbanTurf: How a Brookland Warehouse Became a Brewery

Editor Mar 29, 2019
A recent National Building Museum tour of the Right Proper brewing facility in Brookland offered a glimpse at how DC buildings can be adaptively reused.
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“While change is good, prepared leadership is better,” Kevin Chavous said as he introduced himself during the DC Office of Campaign Finance’s at-large primary debate late last month. He is one of…

District Links: Feds announce $465 million grant for Union Station repairs, improvements; AU president steps down for…

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Midway through the DC Council's budget work session, legislators are making clear some of their shared priorities on where to direct any available funding to avoid — or at least trim — cuts proposed…
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