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Washington Post: Only the president can pardon D.C.’s convicted offenders, but a city panel…

Editor Mar 18, 2022
The D.C. Clemency Board will review applications from people seeking shortened prison terms or forgiveness

City Paper: As Bias-Motivated Violence Increases, Unhoused Residents Face Greater Threats

Editor Mar 18, 2022
D.C. residents share memories of unhoused individuals who faced attacks.

Washingtonian: MacKenzie Scott Just Gave $6.8 Million to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater…

Editor Mar 18, 2022
It's not the first time Jeff Bezos's ex-wife has shared her wealth with DC organizations.

Washington Post: D.C. bar that violated vaccine rules will get its liquor license back after paying…

Editor Mar 18, 2022
A D.C. bar celebrated by conservatives as its liquor license was suspended in January for violating vaccine rules said it would reopen after the suspension was lifted Thursday.

WTOP: Dupont Circle farmers market is getting bigger, adding a 2nd day

Editor Mar 18, 2022
The Dupont Circle Farmers Market, one of the biggest farmers markets in the D.C. area, will add some extra elbow room for shoppers and more vendors starting this spring. It is also adding a smaller midweek market.

DCist: Soapstone Sewer Rehab Breaks Ground, Closing Park For 19 Months

Editor Mar 18, 2022
After more than a decade of planning, discussing with neighbors, and replanning, DC Water has finally begun work on a project to rehabilitate a mile of aging, leaky sewer pipes in Rock Creek Park’s Soapstone Valley. Trails in Soapstone…

Colbert King in The Post: Wary HBCUs wait for a break in bomb-threat cases

Editor Mar 18, 2022
Thus far, no blood has been shed. There has been no loss of life or property. No bombs have been found.

Washington Post: The omicron wave’s unequal toll

Editor Mar 18, 2022
In D.C., Maryland and Virginia, one of the most vaccinated regions in the country, 7,100 people have died of covid-19 since Christmas

UrbanTurf: From Arts Space to Missing Middle Housing: A Proposal Off Georgia Avenue

Editor Mar 18, 2022
Another DC arts space bites the dust.

Rosa Lee and Carla Ellern in The Post: Gas leaks in D.C. threaten health, safety and the climate

Editor Mar 18, 2022
We are volunteers who led teams from two very different congregations to walk our very different D.C. neighborhoods with a gas leak detector. We were alarmed to discover a common threat: Methane is leaking all over our communities, coming…

D. Randall Benn in The Post: The Potomac is swimmable again. D.C. should legalize it.

Editor Mar 18, 2022
The adage is that “nature finds a way.” However, when it comes to the healing of many of this country’s great rivers, such as the Potomac River, nature needs our help to repair the damage we have done.

WTOP: How is the trucker convoy affecting DC traffic? A day-by-day look

Editor Mar 17, 2022
For about two weeks, a convoy of trucks, RVs and other vehicles, has slowly roved around the Beltway and on the interstate freeways in the District during the late morning and afternoon hours most days, and that’s led to a variety of…

WTOP: Bowser on crime prevention and recreation boosts in 2023 budget

Editor Mar 17, 2022
How do you lower crime in DC? Mayor Muriel Bowser thinks the answer is, in part, stopping criminals before they start, and giving young people more positive outlets for their time and energy.

UrbanTurf: How New Design Guidelines Could Give Chevy Chase DC a Facelift

Editor Mar 17, 2022
A year ago, DC's Office of Planning launched a process to create a new Small Area Plan (SAP) for Chevy Chase. Now, the draft SAP has been released, and with it, some specific concepts and guidelines for the design and streetscape…

DCist: Some Howard University Faculty Plan To Strike Next Week, Claiming The School Is Bargaining In…

Editor Mar 17, 2022
Howard University faculty member Anthony Jackson lives in Woodbridge, Virginia — 25 miles away from where he works. He earns just above the average salary for non-tenured, full-time lecturers, which his union says is roughly $50,000 per…

DCist: The National Zoo Celebrates 50 Years Of Giant Pandas

Editor Mar 17, 2022
Things in D.C. that last six months: the Capitol fencing, the 7000-series train shut-down (at least), and now, more excitedly, the celebration of the Smithsonian National Zoo’s giant panda program.

DCist: D.C. Mayor Bowser’s Budget Proposal Includes Funding To Replace Troubled Jail

Editor Mar 17, 2022
D.C. could have the funding to tear down part of its troubled jail complex and replace it with a new facility over the next six years, according to an overview of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget released on Wednesday. The proposed…

City Paper: Former Bowser Ally Raises Concerns About Main Streets’ Financial Management

Editor Mar 17, 2022
The District’s Main Streets program looks riddled with questionable accounting practices, all enabled by inaction from the agency overseeing it.

Washington Business Journal: Greg O’Dell to step down from Events D.C. after nearly 13 years…

Editor Mar 17, 2022
Greg O'Dell, the head of D.C.'s conventions and sports authority, is moving on after nearly 13 years overseeing major initiatives, including construction of the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Congress Heights.

Greater Greater Washington: What could Mayor Bowser’s FY23 budget proposal mean for housing and…

Editor Mar 17, 2022
It’s budget season again and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser released portions of the FY2023 budget proposal Wednesday. The proposal is a financial road map highlighting where the Bowser administration will invest dollars throughout the District.
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