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Chad Reese in The Post: D.C. trails Maryland and Virginia in civil rights efforts

Editor Mar 5, 2022
Since state legislative sessions kicked off, bills to end qualified immunity have been introduced in Virginia and Maryland. But one regional player remains conspicuously absent from these efforts to restore justice for victims of civil…

Washingtonian: 120 Orange Statues Have Taken Over the Smithsonian Grounds

Editor Mar 4, 2022
Now on display around the Smithsonian Castle and Arts and Industries Building, the sculptures celebrate women in STEM.

WTOP: Affordable housing project breaks ground in Northeast

Editor Mar 4, 2022
A groundbreaking ceremony for a new affordable housing complex in Northeast D.C. marks the first phase of the Kenilworth Courts redevelopment.

WTOP: DC pilot program that gave thousands in one-time payment works, study finds

Editor Mar 4, 2022
A private pilot program in D.C. that gives residents a $5,500 one-time payment during the pandemic had substantially lowered mental health stressors and food insecurity, a new study finds.

WTOP: Metro gets additional $120 million in COVID relief funds

Editor Mar 4, 2022
Metro is getting $120 million in additional funding from the American Rescue Plan, Democratic senators from Virginia and Maryland said Thursday.

Washington Business Journal: After renovations, one of D.C.’s priciest steakhouses is…

Editor Mar 4, 2022
BLT Steak, one of downtown D.C.’s priciest restaurants, is slated to reopen this weekend after substantial renovations to modernize the interior.

Judy Scott Feldman in The Post: The National Mall has plenty of space for two new museums

Editor Mar 4, 2022
The Smithsonian is trying to identify locations for two new museums: the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. Where will they go?

Axios: Exit interview: How one D.C. resident documented the pandemic

Editor Mar 4, 2022
For nearly two years, DCCovid.com helped more than 18,000 users better understand the pandemic in D.C.— through case, vaccination, and hospital data.

Axios: D.C. native pushes prison reform on ‘Instagram for the incarcerated’

Editor Mar 4, 2022
Pictures and letters sent from his mom were a lifeline for D.C. native Marcus Bullock while he served eight years at a maximum-security prison for carjacking.

Washington Post: He wanted to build his son a house. He didn’t let an old tree and D.C. law stop…

Editor Mar 4, 2022
Rajai Zumot, a Virginia commercial real estate manager, wanted to build a house for his son, who’s getting married in June. So, last year, he bought a wooded quarter of an acre on a hill in Northwest Washington’s Foxhall Crescent, a tony…

WTOP: Opioid settlement brings millions for victims in DC and Maryland

Editor Mar 4, 2022
The maker of OxyContin and nine states’ attorneys have agreed to a new settlement of opioid lawsuits that will bring more money to victims in Maryland and D.C.

Washington Post Editorial Board: It’s time for federal workers to return to the office

Editor Mar 4, 2022
Two years into the pandemic, daily life is finally starting to feel more normal. The White House has dropped its mask mandate for those who are vaccinated. So have Congress and many states, workplaces and school districts. President Biden…

Washington Post: For D.C.’s amateur pandemic graphmaker, it’s the end of the lines

Editor Mar 3, 2022
In the spring of 2020, when people across the country were taking up pandemic hobbies like baking and crafting, Ryan Stahlin thought back to the college course he had taken on disease modeling and decided to give that a try instead.

Washingtonian: The Kennedy Center Will Shine Blue and Yellow in Support of Ukraine

Editor Mar 3, 2022
The venue will also play the Ukrainian anthem at upcoming performances.

Washingtonian: Parts of the Rock Creek Trail Near Georgetown Will Remain Closed This Weekend

Editor Mar 3, 2022
The area is preparing for an archaeological study of two 200-year-old Black cemeteries.

Washington Post: Former D.C. Housing Authority chair Neil Albert resigns from downtown business…

Editor Mar 3, 2022
The leader of a downtown Washington business advocacy group who is under federal investigation resigned Thursday after the organization determined he had improperly granted contracts to a firm owned by a woman with whom he was having a…

Washington Post: Metro to receive additional $120 million in federal pandemic relief

Editor Mar 3, 2022
Another $120 million in federal pandemic relief money is being released to Metro to keep the transit system running and its front-line workers on the job, congressional leaders announced Thursday.

UrbanTurf: 320 Apartments, Retail, Park and Plaza Proposed at Takoma Metro Station

Editor Mar 3, 2022
A heavily-debated proposal to redevelop the WMATA parking lot at Takoma Metro station is back on the boards nearly 16 years since initial plans were introduced.

Washington Business Journal: What does the future hold for the Buzzard Point power plant? A plan is…

Editor Mar 3, 2022
Buzzard Point's massive power plant is on the path to historic status.

DCist: D.C. Could Receive More Than $31 Million In Settlement Over Opioid Crisis

Editor Mar 3, 2022
The District is expected to receive more than $31 million to help people recover from opioid addiction as part of a multi-billion dollar agreement with the Sackler family, the owner of OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma.
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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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