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DCist: Councilmember McDuffie Requests Funds To Seize The Wendy’s In The Middle Of ‘Dave Thomas…

Editor Mar 1, 2019
The intersection of Florida Avenue and New York Avenue in NoMa has long bedeviled pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers, because of the triangle-shaped plot of land plopped at the center.

WAMU: Should D.C. Hold Its 2020 Primary Ahead of Iowa? The Tricky Politics Behind Setting A Primary…

Editor Mar 1, 2019
D.C. is debating when to hold its primary for the 2020 presidential contest. Right now, the District is slated to go in late June, last in the country.

Washington Post: ‘They’re back together’: Bald eagle couple in Washington get back together after…

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Chime the bells.

WTOP: Reward offered in DC animal cruelty case after dog found seriously hurt

Editor Mar 1, 2019
D.C.’s Humane Rescue Alliance is offering a reward for anyone who can help find someone who hurt a dog so badly with an ax that she had to be euthanized.

DCist: Conditions In The D.C. Jail Are Unsafe And Unsanitary, D.C. Auditor Says

Editor Mar 1, 2019
The D.C. Auditor released a report on Thursday describing deteriorating, unsafe conditions inside the D.C. Jail, and calling for increased maintenance funding for the aging facility.

Washington Post: District will no longer guarantee ambulance rides for nonserious patients

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Under a change taking effect Friday, D.C. residents who call 911 no longer will be guaranteed an ambulance ride to hospitals if responding medics and a nurse determine their ailments are minor, D.C. Fire and EMS Department officials said. …

City Paper: The Feds Are Digging Into Jack Evans’ Dealings With a Digital Sign Company

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Evans remains silent.

Washington Informer Editorial Board: Ballou Youth Learn Life-Changing Skills to Avoid Dating…

Editor Mar 1, 2019
We all know that February is that time of the year when Americans give special attention to the contributions and sacrifices of and untold tales of heroism performed by African Americans, past and present — Black History Month. But did you…

WAMU: The Final Cost Of The Federal Government Shutdown to D.C.: $47 Million

Editor Mar 1, 2019
The 35-day partial federal government shutdown cost D.C.’s coffers $47.4 million worth of revenue, putting city officials in a tighter spot just as they prepare to debate the budget for the upcoming year.

Washington Business Journal: Federal shutdown takes toll on D.C. revenue, but Amazon is here to help…

Editor Mar 1, 2019
The longest federal government shutdown in history took its toll on D.C.’s revenue, but in the long-term, Amazon to the rescue?

WAMU: D.C. Ambulances Will No Longer Transport Patients Solely To Emergency Rooms

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Starting Friday, D.C. Fire and EMS ambulances won’t transport all patients that contact 911 to a hospital emergency room. In some cases, emergency responders will help assess patients on-site, but refer them to a clinic if the issue is…

WTOP: Some Metro riders could see more trains starting this summer

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Metro is inching closer to restoring a significant amount of service this summer at stations through the heart of D.C. and adding service in Maryland as part of ongoing budget talks.

Lewis D. Ferebee in The Post: I will bring transparency and engagement to D.C. Public Schools

Editor Mar 1, 2019
I recently testified before the D.C. Council to share my priorities and vision to lead D.C. Public Schools into its next phase of excellence. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to building a strong school system focused on…

WAMU: Hope Village, D.C.’s Notorious Halfway House, Is Sticking Around. But For How Long?

Editor Mar 1, 2019
Demetric Martin is careful to say his time at the Hope Village halfway house was not all bad. Martin, who finished a recent prison sentence at Hope Village and was released in September, says some employees were fair and helpful.

ABC7: Georgia Avenue restaurant temporarily closed following deadly shooting

Editor Feb 28, 2019
WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Surveillance video caught a glimpse of at least one man with a gun, following David Brandon’s murder on Georgia Avenue on Sunday.

Washington Post: District government will see almost no revenue growth because of the shutdown

Editor Feb 28, 2019
The District government will see almost no revenue growth this fiscal year as a result of a slowing economy and the 35-day federal government shutdown that ended Jan. 25, according to a new report by Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey S.…

Bisnow: Akridge, Chilean Investor Continue Partnership With $62M D.C. Acquisition

Editor Feb 28, 2019
One week after delivering a new spec office building downtown, Akridge and a Chilean investor have partnered on a new acquisition.

Washington Business Journal: Classic style has kept this D.C. custom tailor busy for decades

Editor Feb 28, 2019
Even with the rise of online companies, chain stores and megabrands, becoming a custom tailor was an “extremely practical decision” for William Field II, owner of Field English Custom Tailors.

Washington Post: Construction of high-end private school in D.C. halts as city demands a permit

Editor Feb 28, 2019
The team racing to launch a school targeting the high end of the private education market in the District and China hit surprising snags in recent days on its Northwest Washington construction site in a futuristic building.

Washington Business Journal: The family behind Georgetown Optician has an eye for fashion

Editor Feb 28, 2019
Georgetown isn’t the easiest place for retail to succeed. But since opening its doors in 1987, Georgetown Optician hasn’t just survived, it’s thrived.
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