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WTOP: Police in DC, Prince George’s Co. team up against repeat carjacking teens

Editor Feb 2, 2022
Prince George’s County, Maryland, and D.C. leaders are exasperated and worried for their residents’ safety as the number of carjackings, committed largely by teenagers, continues to escalate. Now they’re banding together to try and put a…

Washington Post: Senate moves to confirm new D.C. judges amid vacancy crisis

Editor Feb 2, 2022
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed three D.C. judicial nominees after the city’s courts warned in December about the severity of its long-standing crisis of judicial vacancies.

DCist: Mayoral Candidate Robert White Wants D.C. To Take Violence Interruption More Seriously

Editor Feb 2, 2022
D.C. mayoral candidate and At-Large Councilmember Robert White on Wednesday released a list of policy proposals aimed at preventing and reducing violence — the first and most comprehensive plan he’s put forward during his campaign.

UrbanTurf: Episodic Streetscape: A Design Evolution for Proposed Georgetown Hotel

Editor Feb 2, 2022
Last August, a proposal was revived and remixed to bring a new hotel to the former site of Georgetown's Latham Hotel. Now, the concept has a new, arch-free architectural design.

Washingtonian: Republican Lawmakers Eat Burgers at DC Bar Shut Down for Vaccine and Mask Mandate…

Editor Feb 2, 2022
Senator Rand Paul is among the right-wing politicians rallying around the Big Board on H Street

UrbanTurf: The 150 Units Coming to Adams Morgan

Editor Feb 2, 2022
All is pretty quiet in terms of private development in DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood following the delivery of 172 apartments on its outskirts last summer.

Washington Post: New stadium for Commanders is a political football for local leaders

Editor Feb 2, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser signals support for bringing the team back to the District

UrbanTurf: 112 Affordable Apartments Top Off Across from Anacostia Metro

Editor Feb 2, 2022
A year ago, the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency announced funding for an all-affordable development across from the Anacostia Metro station. Now, the project is poised to deliver this year.

Axios: Public financing shifts political campaigning in D.C.

Editor Feb 2, 2022
The diminishing financial clout of deep-pocketed donors was on display this week in public campaign finance reports, as top candidates turned to public financing and hundreds of small donors.

Axios: D.C. aims to boost ailing medical marijuana industry

Editor Feb 2, 2022
The “gray” marijuana market in the District is out-competing the city’s regulated medical cannabis marketplace, according to council members who want to rescue dispensary businesses.

WUSA9: DC says it’s not responsible for fire that killed man, 9-year-old boy

Editor Feb 2, 2022
Nine-year-old Yafet Solomen and 40-year-old Fitsum Kebede lost their lives during a fire inside 708 Kennedy Street, NW. The building was formerly a pharmacy before being transformed into an unlicensed boarding house.

Washington Post: Democratic challengers seek traction in race to unseat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser

Editor Feb 2, 2022
On a chilly Sunday, Robert White, the at-large council member running for mayor, managed to find that rare voter willing to answer the door during a pandemic and listen to his pitch that the city needs a new leader.

NBC4: DC Council Member Calls for New Oversight of Duke Ellington After Teacher Sex Abuse Claims

Editor Feb 2, 2022
A D.C. Council member is calling for changes in oversight at Duke Ellington School of the Arts just days after a News4 I-Team investigation raised questions about how the school, the school district and police handled sex abuse claims…

WTOP: DC Futures program launches for District students in ‘high-demand’ careers

Editor Feb 2, 2022
A new program gives some residents of D.C. who are studying for a degree in some “high-demand” career fields up to $8,000 in annual tuition assistance.

Washington Post: Fear, anxiety follow third wave of bomb threats targeting HBCUs

Editor Feb 2, 2022
For the third time in just a month, Howard University warned its campus on Tuesday of a bomb threat. Each time, a law enforcement search found no sign of the threatened explosives.

WTOP: DC lawmakers pass early child care workers bill

Editor Feb 1, 2022
D.C. lawmakers have passed a bill to raise the wages of those who care for the District’s youngest residents.

Washington Post: Some workers who faced unemployment fraud in D.C. are being sent tax forms for the…

Editor Feb 1, 2022
After spending weeks last year trying to clear up a fraudulent unemployment claim made using his personal information, D.C. resident Scott Wallace thought his problems were resolved.

Washington Post: Metro offering $2,500 signing bonuses to new drivers

Editor Feb 1, 2022
The transit agency has been short of drivers this year because of a labor shortage and the omicron coronavirus variant

Washington Post: D.C. government will send $10,000 checks to the city’s day-care workers

Editor Feb 1, 2022
The council also voted to allow any senior citizen to buy medical marijuana without a doctor’s note.

WTOP: Metro bucks up with incentives to attract new bus drivers

Editor Feb 1, 2022
Metro is digging deeper into its pocketbook in an effort to hire more bus drivers.
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