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Washington Business Journal: D.C. funds affordable housing project in Shepherd Park

Editor Jul 11, 2022
An affordable housing redevelopment project in Northwest D.C.'s Ward 4 is poised to get off the ground with financing from the D.C. Housing Finance Agency.

DCist: D.C. Could Allow Residents With Unpaid Debts To Get Driver’s Licenses. Traffic Safety…

Editor Jul 11, 2022
A D.C. resident is not able to get a driver’s license or renew an existing one if they owe more than $100 to the local government. A bill introduced by Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie would amend the city’s “Clean Hands” law, so…

WTOP: Homebound DC residents can get in-home COVID-19 testing

Editor Jul 11, 2022
Those in D.C. who are homebound now have access to in-home COVID-19 testing services with a registered nurse.

DCist: How A Collective Of Black Ballet Teachers Has Been Quietly Training D.C.’s Up-And-Coming…

Editor Jul 11, 2022
It’s a Tuesday evening in May, and three rows of Black girls ages 11 through 17 are lined up on the second floor of the Dance Loft on 14. The girls are students of the Jones-Haywood Dance School in Petworth — a historic dance school that…

Washington Business Journal: Temporary retail village planned for St. Elizabeths East campus

Editor Jul 11, 2022
A development team including Redbrick LMD and Emerson Collective broke ground Monday on a temporary retail village set to spring up on part of the St. Elizabeths East campus in Southeast D.C., a placeholder use for the 4.2-acre site.

DCist: Facing A $350 Million Budget Gap, Metro May Look To Service Cuts And Fare Increases

Editor Jul 11, 2022
Think back to November 2020, when Metro faced a $500 million pandemic-induced budget deficit. Metro officials proposed drastic cuts including shuttering 19 stations, eliminating weekend service, laying off 2,400 workers, and trains every…

WTOP: Mayor Bowser welcomes Wegmans grocery store to DC’s Ward 3

Editor Jul 10, 2022
With her 4-year-old daughter Miranda in the shopping cart child seat, the mayor buzzed the aisles of the new Wegmans.

Washington Post: New Black-led group will battle injustice in the D.C. court system

Editor Jul 10, 2022
Volunteer-based courtroom accountability group is spun out of Prince George’s County branch

Washington Business Journal: D.C. launched scholarships aimed at key workforce areas. But their…

Editor Jul 10, 2022
The District has kick-started a new $12 million scholarship program to support residents pursuing degrees at three of its universities in industries that are desperate for talent. But funding could run out not long after the program…

Washington Business Journal: Whittle School & Studios is closing its D.C. campus

Editor Jul 9, 2022
After just three years of educating pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in Van Ness, the Whittle School & Studios abruptly shut down its D.C. campus operations, effective Friday evening, according to a memo its top executive…

Washington Post: ATV rider arrests in D.C. are down. The irritation with them is not.

Editor Jul 9, 2022
Police say they are vexed by the riders — who some view as a public nuisance, and others see as a part of the city’s culture

Washington Post: Whittle suspends operations at D.C. school after financial problems

Editor Jul 8, 2022
The Whittle School & Studios is shutting down its full-time campus in Washington this fall, suspending operations at the U.S. branch of what had been envisioned as a global private school on multiple continents.

DCist: D.C. Launches Free Career Coaching Program With $3 Million Investment

Editor Jul 8, 2022
The Bowser administration has launched a free career coaching program for residents throughout the District.

WTOP: Upgrade for often-flooded Tidal Basin path is in the works

Editor Jul 8, 2022
If you walk around the Tidal Basin regularly, you probably have noticed flooded pathways, especially on the west side and near the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

Washington Post: D.C. schools and teachers struggle to reach contract after 3 years

Editor Jul 8, 2022
The chancellor says the sticking point is compensation. The union says it’s working conditions.

Tim Busch in The Post: John Garvey improved Catholic University — and Washington

Editor Jul 8, 2022
D.C. owes John Garvey a deep debt of gratitude. He has stood on principle, strengthened the city and shaped our nation and world to a profound extent. Garvey retired as president of the Catholic University of America on June 30.

WTOP: DC launches free career coaching program for residents

Editor Jul 8, 2022
If you’re trying to find a job, get training to advance your career or switch careers altogether, a free program in D.C. can help.

Axios: D.C. is the most expensive place in the U.S. for child care

Editor Jul 8, 2022
As the cost of child care rises, a survey found that the District is the most expensive place in the country to hire a nanny and to send a kid to daycare.

City Paper: Erin Palmer Gave Phil Mendelson His Closest Race in Many Years. What Does That Mean for…

Editor Jul 8, 2022
The chairman still won by a comfortable margin, but Palmer’s performance is raising eyebrows.

Darius Baxter in The Post: Build bridges to address the crisis of violence

Editor Jul 8, 2022
Hundreds of millions of Americans are tired of not feeling safe in their homes, schools, places of worship and grocery stores.
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