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Washington Business Journal: Anacostia multiuse arts center sells for $4M. Here’s what we know…

Editor Dec 21, 2021
The Washington Area Community Investment Fund (WACIF) has acquired the Anacostia Arts Center from Arch Development Corp., the new owner told the Washington Business Journal.

DCist: D.C. Council Votes Against Measure To Stop Winter Homeless Encampment Clearings

Editor Dec 21, 2021
The D.C. Council voted Tuesday against a bill that would ban homeless encampment clearings in the city through until the spring, effectively killing legislation that received support from the D.C. attorney general, the ACLU, and at least…

DCist: The D.C. Region Is Shattering COVID Case Records

Editor Dec 21, 2021
D.C., Maryland, and Virginia all reported record-breaking numbers of new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as the U.S. grapples with a nationwide case surge.

Washington Business Journal: Department of Justice office inks big lease near Union Station

Editor Dec 21, 2021
The General Services Administration has inked another lease near Union Station.

Washington Post: Miriam’s Kitchen reaches the unhoused where they live: On the streets

Editor Dec 21, 2021
The work can be slow, but it’s important to gain the trust of future clients

DCist: More D.C. Schools Are Going Virtual Amid COVID Surge

Editor Dec 21, 2021
At least 11 D.C. public schools have transitioned to virtual learning through the end of the year, amid the recent COVID-19 surge in the region.

Washingtonian: It’s Not Your Imagination: Covid-Test Lines in DC Are Bonkers

Editor Dec 21, 2021
The high demand follows a surge in Omicron cases.

WTOP: Fitness leader changes tune on DC mask mandate

Editor Dec 21, 2021
About a month after it was lifted, the D.C. indoor mask mandate was reinstated Tuesday morning, leading to masks once again being required in most indoor public places.

DCist: ‘A Train Wreck In Slow Motion:’ COVID Cases Rise In Some D.C. Schools, Straining Teachers And…

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Coronavirus cases were rising at McKinley Technology High School, sending dozens of students into quarantine. Desks sat empty. School workers did not know where to turn.

WTOP: Drew and West elementary schools in DC move to virtual learning

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Drew and West elementary schools in D.C. will learn virtually on Wednesday.

City Paper: Ward 3 Residents Call for More Affordable Housing West of Rock Creek Park

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Zero units of affordable housing have been built west of Rock Creek Park since 2019. Residents want that to change.

Washington Business Journal: The former Marriott Wardman Park could soon be torn down. What comes…

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Fresh off closing a deal for the former Marriott Wardman Park, the hotel’s new owners look ready to tear it down.
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Still Broken: DC’s Child Welfare System

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Over the summer, the DC government announced it had reached a settlement in the 32-year class-action lawsuit that sought extensive reform of the city’s child welfare system — a case initially known as LaShawn A. v. Marion Barry Jr. With…

Axios: D.C. native lands 7-figure book deal for “Promise Boys”

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Writer and D.C. native Nick Brooks signed a seven-figure book deal for his young adult thriller novel "Promise Boys."

WTOP: Metrobus says driver shortage affecting bus routes

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Metrobus tweeted on Tuesday morning that some bus service may be canceled or delayed because of a bus operator shortage.

WTOP: Historic President Lincoln’s Cottage offers exhibit on grief, solitude and family space

Editor Dec 21, 2021
Behind iron gates in D.C.’s bustling Petworth neighborhood is one of the city’s most fascinating, historic places.

Washington Post: At least 69 D.C. residents died in 2021 ‘without the dignity of a home’

Editor Dec 21, 2021
For nine years, unhoused people and their advocates have gathered in the District on or around the longest night of the year to commemorate those who died while homeless.

WTOP: DCPS Chancellor announces growing list of DC schools virtual due to COVID surges

Editor Dec 20, 2021
Five more schools in the District will transition to virtual learning for the rest of 2021.

Associated Press: D.C. brings back indoor mask mandate amid surging infections

Editor Dec 20, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s capital is reinstating its indoor mask mandate as the region and country grapple with a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections.

Washington Post Editorial Board: An educator’s sick lesson plan: Directing third-graders to reenact…

Editor Dec 20, 2021
Words can sometimes fail to fully capture the grotesque. But D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) came close when he said it was “shocking and beyond belief” that third-grade students in a D.C. school were directed to reenact scenes…
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

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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…

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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…

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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