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WTOP: ‘See what you’ve done?’: NBC4’s Pat Collins finds (more) internet fame after report on…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
Pat Collins, the longtime NBC Washington reporter known for his folksy likeability, flair for fanciful outfits and beat-poet-esque delivery, has attained viral fame (again) for his report about a case of mistaken identity.

Washingtonian: ‘DC Holiday Lights’ Kicks Off Shopping Season in 14 DC Neighborhoods

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The light displays are meant to encourage shoppers to buy local.

City Paper: Futures is Now at the Smithsonian

Editor Nov 19, 2021
After nearly two decades, the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building reopens with an eye to the future(s), nods to the past, and an epic lineup of reopening events.

Washingtonian: Pat Collins Talks About Viral Clip, Latest on the Whole Mike Situation

Editor Nov 19, 2021
"Change your ways, Mike! Repent! And then call me."

WTOP: DC Council holds hearing on marijuana legislation

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The D.C. Council heard testimony Friday on one bill to amend regulations on medical marijuana and another that would legalize the growing, production and sale of recreational cannabis in the District.

Associated Press: DC mayor and council publicly clash over mask relaxation

Editor Nov 19, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to ease mask requirements in the nation’s capital has sparked a public debate about timing, with the majority of the D.C. Council pleading with her to reconsider.

DCist: D.C. Council Gets Deep In The Weeds On Legalizing Marijuana Sales, Despite Uncertainty On…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
D.C. lawmakers heard testimony from almost 100 people Friday on a bill that would legalize marijuana sales, taking in suggestions on everything from what shape a legal industry would take, how to spend expected tax revenue, what could…

DCist: It’s Now Possible To Visit The Smithsonian’s African American History Museum Virtually

Editor Nov 19, 2021
Anyone who’s been to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will speak of its elevator ride through time, which takes visitors from the present day to the 15th century kicks off the first exhibit, Slavery…

Washington Post: A wall of memories — and an urgent message as D.C. struggles with a surge in…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The District has recorded as many traffic fatalities by mid-November as occurred in all of 2020

WTOP: DC officials defend decision to drop mask mandate: ‘Not changing course’

Editor Nov 19, 2021
D.C. officials on Friday defended Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to end the District’s mask mandate, after a majority of the city’s council members asked for it to stay in place.

Colbert King in The Post: The right to decency does not end at the jailhouse door

Editor Nov 19, 2021
Deon Jones said he has faced threats of violence and false accusations of inappropriate sexual behavior with inmates at the D.C. jail. On multiple occasions, and with senior D.C. Department of Corrections officials looking on, Jones said…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. just lost a legal dispute with one of its biggest contractors. The…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The District must pay more than $251,000 in damages to Fort Myer Construction Corp., one of the city’s most successful and politically connected contractors, following a court ruling on a contract dispute that’s played out over the course…

Washington Post: Bowser’s new chair of D.C. public housing board did not pay $15,000 in taxes,…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The new chair of the D.C. board that oversees public housing failed to pay more than $15,000 in income taxes over a multiyear span, a delinquency that resulted in the government placing a lien on any current or future property she owns,…

Axios: How D.C.’s Capital Area Food Bank is fighting food insecurity

Editor Nov 19, 2021
For 42 years, the Capital Area Food Bank has served food-insecure families in the D.C. region — and doing so during the holiday season in a pandemic is no small feat.

DCist: D.C. Lawmakers Are Starting The Process To Legalize Marijuana Sales, But Plenty Of Challenges…

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The D.C. Council is hold its first-ever public hearing on a bill to legalize marijuana sales on Friday, kickstarting a process that many city officials, lawmakers, and advocates have been awaiting for years. (There’s more than 100 people…

WTOP: DC Council to hold hearing on 2 marijuana bills

Editor Nov 19, 2021
The D.C. Council is holding a public hearing on two marijuana-related bills Friday morning.

Brock Thompson in Washington Blade: Bowser hasn’t earned my vote for third term — yet

Editor Nov 18, 2021
I’m not sure how else to describe it. I’m just sort of Muriel’ed out.

Washington Blade: Lawsuit charges D.C. Dept. of Corrections with bias against gay employee

Editor Nov 18, 2021
Employee alleges years of verbal harassment, slurs, intimidation

Street Sense: Metro derailment brings transit equity issues to light

Editor Nov 18, 2021
Each morning before heading to a public charter school in southeast Washington, one teacher must decide if she’s going to pay for an Uber, which can be up to $40 during surges, or wait for a Metrorail train.

WTOP: Rentable scooters, bikes receive permit extension in DC

Editor Nov 18, 2021
Dockless scooters and bikes are sticking around in D.C. into next summer, after the District Department of Transportation said the operators of the rentable vehicles were eligible for extensions of their current permits.
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