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WTOP: New COVID Center opening in DC’s Ward 4

Editor Jan 26, 2022
D.C. Health will open a new COVID Center in Northwest’s Ward 4 on Thursday, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday.

WTOP: Anacostia High School doors, boiler ‘miraculously’ fixed after walkout

Editor Jan 26, 2022
The doors and boiler at D.C.’s Anacostia High School have been “miraculously” fixed after several teachers left their classrooms in protest last Friday.

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s esports footprint is growing again, this time with a new…

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Monumental Sports & Entertainment plans to open a live-event theater next to Capital One Arena to be focused on esports, including Wizards District Gaming, Caps Gaming and others it owns or has a financial stake in.

Washingtonian: This DC Judge Could Be Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson is said to be a contender to replace Justice Stephen Breyer.

DCist: D.C.’s New Contract To Upgrade 75,000 Streetlights Is Under The Spotlight

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Under normal circumstances, a contract to upgrade D.C.’s 75,000 streetlights to highly efficient LEDs may not get much attention. But a $309 million proposal Mayor Muriel Bowser has presented to the D.C. Council to do just that is drawing…

City Paper: Gas Leaks, Mold, and Lead Poisoning Top Concerns at DOEE Hearing

Editor Jan 26, 2022
DOEE currently has one person conducting mold inspections of homes throughout the entire District.

WTOP: DC public defenders seek wider review into fingerprints, firearms evidence

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Federal and D.C. public defenders are calling on District officials to expand the review of past convictions involving fingerprints and firearms evidence following a series of highly publicized failures at the Department of Forensic…

DCist: The Pandemic Slowed The Region’s Bus Transformation Plan. Advocates Say It’s Time To Refocus…

Editor Jan 26, 2022
In 2019, Metro and other regional transit agencies agreed to participate in the Bus Transformation Project, a sweeping plan to make using buses more efficient and better for riders. Among the ideas: more frequent service, better…

UrbanTurf: DC Short-Term Rental Registrations Reveal Unexpected Restrictions

Editor Jan 26, 2022
After waiting three years to legitimize their short-term residential rentals, some DC hosts are finding that barriers remain.

Axios: D.C. explores the future of accessible public space

Editor Jan 26, 2022
As the pandemic stretches into a third year, disability advocates are exploring how to best use public space for accessible outdoor dining and social distancing.

Axios: Maryland drivers owe most in unpaid D.C. traffic camera fines

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Maryland drivers owe the most in D.C. tickets from speed and traffic enforcement cameras, according to a new report.

WTOP: No timeline, no plan for getting Metro cars back on the tracks

Editor Jan 26, 2022
The independent agency that oversees Metrorail safety revealed Tuesday it still had not received a plan from Metro on how it intends to get its suspended 7000-series railcars back on the tracks.

UrbanTurf: A First Look at the 900 Apartments Proposed for DC’s Wardman Marriott Site in Woodley…

Editor Jan 26, 2022
The plans for a massive residential project at the site of the former Marriott Wardman Park hotel in DC's Woodley Park are coming into focus.

Washington Post: Metro working on plan to bring suspended cars back into service

Editor Jan 26, 2022
Metro hasn’t submitted its latest plan that would return more than half of its fleet to service and end a train shortage, officials from the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission said Tuesday.

WTOP: DC students stage walk out for safer learning amid COVID-19 surge

Editor Jan 25, 2022
D.C. public school students walked out of their classrooms and organized a virtual rally Tuesday calling for improved health protocols and a more flexible virtual learning policy amid a COVID-19 surge.

Washington Business Journal: Gourmet market chain Foxtrot nabs space in Northeast D.C. for…

Editor Jan 25, 2022
Foxtrot plans to establish a new hub in Northeast D.C. to serve as a distribution point for its growing network of gourmet markets in Greater Washington.

Washington Post: D.C. students walk out to protest ‘not safe’ school covid protocols

Editor Jan 25, 2022
Dozens of students from Benjamin Banneker Academic High School walked out Tuesday afternoon in a push for more coronavirus testing and virtual options in D.C. Public Schools. Students in smaller numbers from eight other schools staged a…

WTOP: Postal Service tells Norton: Only temporary workers have been released since holidays

Editor Jan 25, 2022
The U.S. Postal Service has responded to a recent letter from D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton regarding recent reductions in its workforce, saying that only holiday workers have been released.

Washington Business Journal: Mastercard grants Howard University $5 million for data science center

Editor Jan 25, 2022
Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA) has awarded $5 million to Howard University to create a new research initiative on campus that will delve into racial bias within the financial services industry, the university said Tuesday.

Washington Post: Conservatives defend D.C. bar under investigation for violating vaccine rules

Editor Jan 25, 2022
D.C.’s liquor board said Tuesday that it will investigate a Northeast Washington bar repeatedly fined for violating the city’s vaccine and mask regulations as conservatives defended the business.
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