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UrbanTurf: A New Application Paints a Better Picture of 498-Unit Development Near the Wharf

Editor Feb 16, 2022
A month after the public saw the latest plans to redevelop the site of the former Department of Agriculture building a block off the Wharf, the project is moving through the zoning process.

City Paper: The Green Team is Warming Up to Sabel Harris. But How Different Would She Be From…

Editor Feb 16, 2022
Sabel Harris is still a relative newcomer to D.C. politics, with just over a year of experience as an advisory neighborhood commissioner under her belt before launching a bid for the Ward 1 Council seat. Yet she’s already earned the…

DCist: Deaths Of People Experiencing Homelessness In D.C. Dropped In 2021 After Multi-Year Rise

Editor Feb 16, 2022
The number of people who died while homeless in the District went down last year for the first time since 2016 — the largest single-year drop since the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner began releasing this data in 2013.

UrbanTurf: DC Wants to Trade Tax Breaks for Affordable Housing

Editor Feb 16, 2022
In December, DC previewed several efforts to increase housing production in areas around the city. Now, one of those efforts is being set in motion.

DCist: Direct Care Work Is One Of The Lowest Paying Jobs. These D.C. Groups Are Trying To Change…

Editor Feb 16, 2022
LaToya Francis hasn’t paid rent since December of last year.

Axios: Anti-Asian hate crimes on the rise in D.C.

Editor Feb 16, 2022
Anti-Asian hate is fueling the recent uptick in D.C. hate crimes, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Washington Post: D.C. jail settles lawsuit over inmate covid conditions by ACLU, Public Defender…

Editor Feb 16, 2022
Lawyers for detainees who identified unsafe conditions at the D.C. jail at the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic have settled a 2020 lawsuit, agreeing to drop the case if the District government complies with up to a six-month…

NBC4: DC COVID Vaccine Portal Showed Wrong Records, Residents Say

Editor Feb 15, 2022
News4 spoke with one person who said they received the wrong vaccination records and another who said their records were given to the wrong person. Both were upset

WTOP: Historic DC fire house gets a 21st century upgrade

Editor Feb 15, 2022
The last firehouse to be organized as a horse-drawn engine company for D.C. Fire and EMS has just received a multimillion-dollar upgrade to prepare it for another 100 years of service.

WTOP: DC COVID-19 vaccine portal taken down after sending people wrong records

Editor Feb 15, 2022
DC Health has taken down its vaccination portal after the system sent people the wrong vaccination records.

Washington Post: About 3 in 4 D.C. residents support vaccine rules Bowser just rescinded, poll finds

Editor Feb 15, 2022
About three-quarters of D.C. residents support the city’s vaccine requirement to enter certain businesses, a policy that Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) ended Tuesday.

DCist: D.C. Council Could Take Up Emergency Bill To Reinstate COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Editor Feb 15, 2022
A member of the D.C. Council is proposing an emergency bill that would reinstate the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses that Mayor Muriel Bowser lifted this week.

Washington Post: Roosevelt Bridge lane closures could worsen commutes through summer as more workers…

Editor Feb 15, 2022
Emergency repairs will cost the city about $6 million before a larger overhaul in two years

WTOP: DC Council member drafts emergency bill to reinstate vaccine check after Bowser lifts it

Editor Feb 15, 2022
Ward 1 D.C. Council member Brianne Nadeau said Tuesday that she has drafted an emergency bill to reinstate the requirement that District businesses check the vaccine status of patrons, one day after D.C. Muriel Bowser lifted it.

Axios: D.C. Councilmember wants to resurrect vaccine mandate

Editor Feb 15, 2022
Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau has drafted emergency legislation to reinstate D.C.’s proof-of-vaccination requirement for some indoor venues, but the road ahead for it is unclear.

Colbert King in The Post: The midterms pose a dangerous threat to D.C. self-government

Editor Feb 15, 2022
D.C. residents have a crowning interest in Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and the Democratic majority maintaining control of the House of Representatives in the upcoming midterm elections. House Republicans have served public notice that…

Washingtonian: The DC Jail Agrees to Unannounced Inspections to Settle Lawsuit Over Covid Measures

Editor Feb 15, 2022
The DC Department of Corrections agreed late Monday that it would submit to five unannounced inspections of Covid-prevention measures at the DC Jail over the next six months.

Washington Business Journal: UDC wants to raise $2 million in memorial campaign for ‘grandfather of…

Editor Feb 15, 2022
The University of the District of Columbia is one year into its $2 million memorial campaign honoring Edwin Bancroft Henderson, an alum and civil rights champion for Black participation in physical education.

Washington Post Editorial Board: The mighty work of DC Appleseed

Editor Feb 15, 2022
After 20 years leading DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, Walter Smith will step down this year as executive director. Much of the center’s work has been done behind the scenes, and that makes it all the more important to now call…

DCist: Alex Rodriguez Could Soon Become A New Owner Of Trump’s D.C. Hotel

Editor Feb 15, 2022
Former New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez could soon notch a home run off the field in Washington. Once called a “druggie” and a “joke” by former president Donald Trump, A-Rod is reportedly a major investor in the deal to buy the rights…
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

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The DC Council voted unanimously this afternoon to approve a revised version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act after incorporating a series of amendments offered by councilmembers.

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…

District Links: DC touts two-year-old FEMS transfusion program as lifesaving success; record fireworks show brings air…

Jul 2, 2026 16
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…

Kathy Patterson: The mayor and council are killing a key commission created after 9/11

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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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