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Washington Post: D.C. school enrollment expected to drop after years of increases

Editor Jul 14, 2022
The shift is driven by declining birthrates and people leaving the city or changing schools during the pandemic, study finds

Washington Post: D.C. aid groups overwhelmed as migrants arrive from Texas, Arizona

Editor Jul 14, 2022
Aid groups helping migrants coming to D.C. on buses from Texas and Arizona were overwhelmed this week after coronavirus quarantines sidelined many volunteers and area shelters filled up, leaving some of the migrants to sleep at Union…

WTOP: Mixed views on success of DC Lottery’s sports betting app

Editor Jul 14, 2022
D.C.’s mobile app for sports betting didn’t get off to a great start, underperforming despite expectations and losing money. Some in the District Council who voted for the current setup have since expressed their regret, but others say…

Washington Post: D.C. Council to let drivers with unpaid tickets stay on the road

Editor Jul 12, 2022
D.C. lawmakers moved forward with a plan on Tuesday to end the practice of preventing residents from renewing their driver’s licenses if they have unpaid traffic fines, despite several council members’ concerns that leniency could worsen…

WTOP: DC residents can pre-register for monkeypox vaccine appointments

Editor Jul 12, 2022
District residents can now pre-register for monkeypox vaccination appointments online, DC Health said Tuesday.

City Paper: DC Improv Has the Last Laugh

Editor Jul 12, 2022
The city’s longest operating comedy club survived the pandemic and is now roaring into its dirty 30s.

Washington Business Journal: Georgetown University’s expanded public policy school to move to…

Editor Jul 12, 2022
Georgetown University said it plans to move the home of its McCourt School of Public Policy to downtown D.C., near Judiciary Square, in 2024.

Washington Business Journal: Developer looks to get long-planned Chinatown revamp off the ground

Editor Jul 12, 2022
Monument Realty has spent years planning a major revival in the heart of Chinatown.

DCist: D.C. Rolls Back Blanket Ban On Non-Compete Clauses, Focuses On Income Level

Editor Jul 12, 2022
The D.C. Council voted Tuesday to ban non-compete clauses for employees whose total compensation is less than $150,000 a year. The bill heading to the mayor’s desk for review is the second time in under two years that lawmakers sought to…

DCist: How Set Designers Transformed The National Building Museum Into A Magical Playhouse

Editor Jul 12, 2022
Every summer, there’s no shortage of bards reciting Shakespeare’s most famous lines on local stages and, these days, in Zoom performances. But this week, one of Shakespeare’s classics will take on a new life in an unconventional setting:…

DCist: D.C. Launches Pre-Registration System For Monkeypox Vaccinations

Editor Jul 12, 2022
DC Health announced on Tuesday that the city has opened a pre-registration system for individuals to book appointments for monkeypox vaccines, after sporadically announcing appointment availability for the past few weeks.

Axios: Gun violence is on the rise in D.C.

Editor Jul 12, 2022
D.C. has seen a rise in gun-involved crimes during the first half of 2022.

City Paper: D.C. Could Finally Ban Non-Compete Clauses Following Months of Lobbying and…

Editor Jul 12, 2022
Business interests have managed to water down D.C.’s ban on the practice, despite it first passing back in 2020.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: Still looking for Relisha

Editor Jul 11, 2022
It’s not Relisha Rudd’s birthday. And it isn’t the anniversary of the day she was last seen.

WTOP: New image shows what DC girl Relisha Rudd would look like at 16 years old

Editor Jul 11, 2022
It’s been more than eight years since D.C. girl Relisha Rudd went missing, and some are working to make sure that her case is not forgotten.

WTOP: National Park Service could reopen Beach Drive to traffic 9 months a year

Editor Jul 11, 2022
Used exclusively by bicyclists and pedestrians since the pandemic began, Beach Drive in D.C.’s Rock Creek Park would reopen to traffic nine months a year, under a new proposal by the National Park Service.

Washington Post: NPS weighs making Beach Drive car-free every summer

Editor Jul 11, 2022
National Park Service proposes to keep the road car-free in summer and open to vehicles the rest of the year as a compromise amid pushback to give cars access to the scenic route.

Greater Greater Washington: A few 7000-series trains are back — but there could be more

Editor Jul 11, 2022
Metro has been running fewer of its newest 7000-series railcars than allowed, according to data analyzed by Greater Greater Washington. The agency received permission to run up to eight of the trains per day in service, but averaged just…

DCist: Park Service Wants To Ban Commuting Cars From Beach Drive, But Only During Summer Months

Editor Jul 11, 2022
The National Park Service says the upper portion of Beach Drive should be closed to traffic and open to recreation in the summer, in addition to weekends and holidays throughout the year.

Washington Business Journal: Amazon eyes Navy Yard for new grocery store

Editor Jul 11, 2022
Amazon.com Inc. wants to open a new grocery store in Navy Yard, according to public documents.
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