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Axios: Could D.C. abortion be used as a bargaining chip?

Editor Jun 27, 2022
At a Planned Parenthood clinic in NoMa on Friday, D.C. officials reiterated calls for statehood amid D.C.’s hazy abortion future.

WTOP: Metro expands $2 flat fares for weeknight travel

Editor Jun 27, 2022
If you’re looking to enjoy the local nightlife in the District, Metro is rolling out some cost-saving fares starting Monday.

Washington Business Journal: Cold case: The FBI might be lobbying to stay in D.C., but failing…

Editor Jun 27, 2022
The future home of the FBI has long been debated and divided. The latest? The headquarters could indeed move to a suburban location as planned years ago. Or it could remain in a smaller footprint in the District with a larger tech presence…

Washington Post: In D.C., seniors often struggle to find food

Editor Jun 26, 2022
The city has highest rate of senior food insecurity in the country

WTOP: Take a walk through DC history on the 112th birthday of Meridian Hill Park

Editor Jun 25, 2022
One of the District’s most unique parks, Meridian Hill Park, turns 112 years old on Saturday.

WTOP: Smithsonian Folklife Festival returns, focuses on environment and UAE culture

Editor Jun 25, 2022
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival has returned to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the first time in two years after its hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Washington Post: Emotional protests continue after Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade

Editor Jun 25, 2022
The crowd outside the Supreme Court swelled Saturday in a second day of demonstrations over the divisive ruling.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A dad climbed a bridge to protest the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling

Editor Jun 25, 2022
Guido Reichstadter, a father of two, stood on the Frederick Douglass Bridge in D.C. to call on people to do more than passively support abortion rights

Washington Post: D.C. drivers will pay higher car registration fees under new policy

Editor Jun 25, 2022
Some vehicle owners will see a 200 percent increase in their vehicle fees and pay as much as $500 annually per car

City Paper: Hundreds Gather at Supreme Court Following Decision to Trample Reproductive Rights

Editor Jun 24, 2022
By 2 p.m. Friday, at least 500 people gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court, and within an hour the crowd had grown to more than 1,000. They said they came out of anger, and out of despair. But ultimately, many people gathered because,…

DCist: Crowd Of Protesters Swells Outside Supreme Court Following Dobbs Decision

Editor Jun 24, 2022
Hundreds of protestors were still gathered outside the Supreme Court as evening set in on Friday, following the justices’ decision to end the constitutional right to an abortion in the United States. Abortion rights supporters banged on…

WTOP: Judge: DC crime lab’s conduct ‘shameful,’ but murder case that exposed errors can continue

Editor Jun 24, 2022
A judge on Friday called the D.C. crime lab’s handling of errors in the investigation of a 2015 double murder “shameful,” but ruled that the trials of the two defendants can continue.

Washington Post: Late flood of D.C. drop box ballots causes headache for elections board

Editor Jun 24, 2022
D.C.'s first primary election in which every registered voter was mailed a ballot saw a flood of voters drop them off on Election Day, drawing out the count for days, with officials still tabulating 13,000 ballots as of Friday afternoon.

Washington Business Journal: What the Supreme Court’s decision could mean for local health care…

Editor Jun 24, 2022
It’s too early to know exactly how the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will affect Greater Washington’s health providers and their patients, but some local health care leaders are already speaking out about how they plan…

City Paper: Bowser-Mendo-Council Tensions Could Snarl D.C.’s Future

Editor Jun 24, 2022
Personal grudges and political differences could present problems for the city’s leadership at a crucial moment for housing, education, and crime.

DCist: Four Prime Locations On The National Mall Being Considered For New Smithsonian Museums

Editor Jun 24, 2022
The list is out! The Smithsonian has decided on four possible prime locations on the National Mall to place two new museums, the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

DCist: The Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade. Here’s What That Could Mean In The D.C. Region

Editor Jun 24, 2022
The Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling on Friday, ending more than five decades of constitutional abortion rights. About three hundred people gathered outside the nation’s highest court in D.C., many of whom were…

Tim Linaberry in The Post: End the tipped wage to help back-of-house staff

Editor Jun 24, 2022
The D.C. hospitality industry is gearing up for another battle over eliminating the tipped wage. The concept of a tipped wage, now $5.05 in D.C., comes from the archaic 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act, which allows employers to pay tipped…

Axios: D.C.’s Black homeownership gap continues to grow

Editor Jun 24, 2022
D.C.’s Black population continues to decrease, and over the last ten years the number of Black homeowners has trended downward.

Washington Post Editorial Board: D.C.’s promising approach to violence prevention has room for…

Editor Jun 23, 2022
Six years ago, the D.C. Council enacted the Neighborhood Engagement Achieves Results (Near) Act establishing a comprehensive blueprint for a public health approach to preventing violent crime in D.C. With the District, like many other…
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

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District Links: DC Council set for final vote tomorrow on FY 2027 budget legislation; Trump administration renews…

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DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning distributed the latest version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act, which is slated for final consideration at an additional legislative meeting…

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The DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is hailing the success of its two-year-old program that enables paramedics to administer whole blood to critically injured and medically unstable…

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The DC Council created an expert advisory panel in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This year the mayor and council have agreed to kill the District’s Homeland Security Commission despite…
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