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Washington Post: Senate deal would add four long-distance flights to National Airport

Editor Jun 16, 2023
The deal would represent a modest victory for a Delta Air Lines-backed coalition that wants more access to the federally owned airport

DCist: ‘It’s A Terrible System’: D.C. DMV Workers Say Computer Issues Let DUI Convictions Fall…

Editor Jun 15, 2023
Workers at the D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles say longstanding problems with a decades-old computer system and unresponsive managers are partly to blame for a recent controversy in which the agency did not properly flag multiple DUI…

District Dig: No Plan — The Rise at Temple Courts exemplifies the failing D.C. Housing Authority

Editor Jun 15, 2023
There’s little traffic out front of The Rise Building at Temple Courts on an overcast Friday, save for an occasional polished sedan with darkened windows rolling by.

DCist: All Black-Owned Local Shopping Center Debuts In Ward 8

Editor Jun 15, 2023
When Le’Greg Harrison was growing up in Congress Heights, people would warn him against riding his bicycle through the neighborhood. Back then, he says, many thought of Wards 7 and 8 as unsafe.

DCist: Two New Grocery Stores Are Opening In Northwest D.C. This Month

Editor Jun 14, 2023
New store, who dis? The new Lidl grocery store coming to Columbia Heights has set an opening date: Wednesday, June 28. It will join another first: the Whole Foods coming to The Parks at Walter Reed, which opens the same day.

DCist: House Fails To Override Biden Veto Of Republican Resolution Blocking D.C. Police Bill

Editor Jun 14, 2023
The House of Representatives on Tuesday evening failed to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a Republican-sponsored resolution that would have blocked a police discipline and accountability bill passed by the D.C. Council. The vote was…

Axios: D.C.’s sports gambling operator led failed attempt to reform contract

Editor Jun 14, 2023
A former executive of D.C.'s sports gambling operator tried to blow up the city's $215 million contract and sideline the firm overseeing its troubled app.

Axios: Sen. Warnock joins support for more long-haul flights at Reagan National

Editor Jun 13, 2023
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) joined the side of Delta Airlines in supporting expanding long-haul flights out of Reagan National Airport.

DCist: D.C. Council Votes To Keep Crime Lab Independent Of Police Department

Editor Jun 13, 2023
The D.C. Council voted Tuesday to keep duties of the city’s embattled crime lab independent of the D.C. police, rejecting Mayor Muriel Bowser’s budget proposal that would’ve transferred the lab’s crime scene sciences division to the…

DCist: D.C. To Start Enforcing Bus-Only Lanes With Cameras In July, With Fines To Follow In Fall

Editor Jun 13, 2023
The days of cars blocking bus-only lanes may soon be coming to an end.

Washington Post: D.C. leaders celebrate McMillan development, but community is divided

Editor Jun 12, 2023
City leaders marked progress Monday in the multimillion-dollar transformation of a former sand filtration facility in Northwest Washington that has been the subject of multiple lawsuits and protests into a hub of community amenities and…

City Paper: Arts Commissioners Are Concerned Mendelson is Undermining Past Reforms

Editor Jun 12, 2023
Two years after a messy fight over how the city gives grants to arts groups, some commissioners fear the new budget would move things backward.

DCist: Construction Continues At Embattled McMillan Site, Community Center And Park Set To Open Next…

Editor Jun 12, 2023
For years the McMillan Sand Filtration Site along North Capitol Street NW was fenced off and largely inaccessible. Large concrete silos punctuated a grassy expanse whose plans for redevelopment were mired in legal and political squabbling.…

DCist: D.C. Arts Commission Raises Equity Concerns About Proposed Budget Changes

Editor Jun 12, 2023
The D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH) is once again butting heads with D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson over arts funding. With the council’s final vote on amendments to the 2024 D.C. budget taking place on Tuesday, the…

DCist: Wilson Aquatic Center Temporarily Reopens After Months-Long Closure

Editor Jun 12, 2023
After a months-long emergency closure, the Wilson Aquatic Center in Tenleytown — one of D.C.’s largest public pools — reopened on Monday, June 12.

City Paper: Millions for ‘Doing Nothing’? Top Officials and D.C.’s Main Sports Betting Vendor…

Editor Jun 12, 2023
D.C. regulators say Intralot isn’t meeting the terms of its deal to run the city’s sports wagering system. The company blames a politically connected subcontractor.

City Paper: The Prolonged Battle to Increase Education for Educators

Editor Jun 9, 2023
Education requirements for D.C.’s early childhood caregivers introduced in 2016 are set to begin this year. But within the already strained workforce, some educators are still holding out.

City Paper: D.C.’s Underground Culture Lives On at the Library

Editor Jun 9, 2023
The D.C. Public Library’s archival work is preserving more than a century of the city’s history, and City Paper’s as well.

Washington Post: Climate protesters arrested after chaining themselves to Wilson Building

Editor Jun 9, 2023
Two climate advocates were arrested Friday after chaining themselves to the Wilson Building during a protest demanding that D.C. council members reject a plan to replace pipelines in the city.

DCist: New D.C. Bill Would Close Fare Evasion Loophole On Metro

Editor Jun 9, 2023
A new bill from D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto aims to close a loophole in the District’s fare evasion law. Metro says the law, as it is now, ties its hands in catching people with warrants, weapons, and those who break the law on trains…
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District Links: Bowser looks to expand DHS truancy pilot amid council skepticism; judge criticizes Trump admin over East…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Department of Human Services today announced a 71% reduction in truancy among students participating in a pilot program that her administration is seeking to expand.

District Links: Council set to vote on youth curfew with new amendments; MPD probe reportedly implicates at least 15…

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The DC Council is slated to revisit the issue of an expanded youth curfew at Tuesday's legislative meeting, with a final vote on permanent legislation and a rescheduled vote on emergency legislation…

jonetta rose barras: Has Janeese Lewis George’s mayoral campaign violated DC election finance laws?

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Earlier this week, Wesley Williams, operations and policy officer for the DC Office of Campaign Finance, confirmed that his agency has opened an investigation into whether the relationship between…

District Links: House Oversight Committee demands records from MPD investigation on crime data; Lewis George, McDuffie…

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The GOP-controlled House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is demanding all records from the Metropolitan Police Department's internal investigation into claims of manipulated crime data. …
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