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DCist: Home Health Aides In D.C. Struggle To Afford Training And Make Ends Meet

Editor Oct 6, 2021
In a Zoom class at a nonprofit training center for adults, instructor John McIntyre was giving his 17 students a verbal quiz. The class, at the Opportunities Industrialization Center of D.C., or OIC-DC, trains people to be home health…

City Paper: Amigos Park in Mount Pleasant Gets Official Designation From D.C. Council

Editor Oct 6, 2021
Regulars celebrate Council's stamp of approval as a victory against displacement.

Washington Business Journal: The SEC’s new headquarters deal is potentially worth $1.3B. Here…

Editor Oct 6, 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission's new NoMa headquarters should be move-in ready by early 2026.

UrbanTurf: A Glimpse of the 80-Unit Affordable Development Proposed for a Shaw Block

Editor Oct 6, 2021
A few weeks ago, news broke of an all-affordable development brewing for a block in Shaw. Now, more details are coming to the fore.

Axios: No-tent zone resistance grows as city moves forward

Editor Oct 6, 2021
Calls from housing advocates to stop the creation of no-tent zones have increased since a man was hospitalized during a NoMa encampment clearing on Monday.

Axios: Downtown D.C. remains deserted

Editor Oct 6, 2021
Downtown Washington is still missing many of the workers and visitors who once squeezed into Metro trains, lined up outside sandwich shops and stayed at swanky new hotels.

Axios: MPD crash data is incomplete, study finds

Editor Oct 6, 2021
A third of crashes during a six-week period where a driver hit a cyclist or a pedestrian was not publicly reported by police, a new report by the D.C. Policy Center found.

DCist: D.C. Council Approves Modest Extension Of Virtual Instruction, But Stops Short Of Broader…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The D.C. Council signed off on a modest expansion to virtual learning for hundreds of students on Tuesday, stopping short of a more expansive plan that had drawn stiff opposition from Mayor Muriel Bowser.

WTOP: DC Council defies mayor, passes bill addressing concerns about in-person learning

Editor Oct 5, 2021
After an hour of discussion Tuesday, the D.C. Council unanimously approved a limited expansion to virtual learning as part of an emergency bill addressing parents’ concerns about in-person learning.

WTOP: Park Service seeks public input on plan to reduce deer population in DC-area parks

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The National Park Service is again seeking public input into a proposed plan to cut the number of deer roaming across specific areas in their National Capital Parks — East region.

Washington Post: D.C. Council expands virtual learning, approves other pandemic-related measures

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The D.C. Council unanimously voted Tuesday to expand the number of students eligible to participate in virtual learning, undermining the mayor’s long-standing order that all students — with the exception of those who qualify for a strict…

Washington Post: D.C. Council resurrects proposal to give residents $100 a month in transit fare

Editor Oct 5, 2021
Bill initially was introduced in March 2020 as pandemic took hold

The Wash: DC requires COVID-19 shot for student-athletes, officials unsure of effects on…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The city will continue hosting free vaccination clinics and encourage students to get the shot in time to comply with the new mandate.

The Wash: Downtown’s Franklin Park reopens as a ‘no-tent’ zone, following city-wide encampment…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The 5 acre lot closed last summer for repairs and displaced roughly 20 people who regularly slept in the park.

The Wash: How Arts in Foggy Bottom used the pandemic as a creative outlet

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The Arts in Foggy Bottom creative team saw the pandemic as an opportunity for inventiveness in its sculpture exhibit, crafting a show that responded to the pandemic in display and meaning.

Washington Post: Dave Chappelle returns to D.C. to help the school that ‘saved’ his life — and is…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
Hours before his new comedy special dropped Tuesday on Netflix, Dave Chappelle wasn’t preening on a red carpet or partying with his deep bench of A-list funny friends. No, the comedic GOAT was in his hometown urging deep-pocketed…

Chelsea Allinger in Greater Greater Washington: DC needs to get our house in order before we order…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
Yesterday, DC crews began to clear an encampment on L Street NE in NoMa. Shortly thereafter, they bulldozed a tent while someone was still inside. The man’s screams were audible. The act was horrifying, with video footage of the aftermath…

Washington Business Journal: Bowser picks a new CFO to serve through 2022. But search for…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is nominating Fitzroy Lee to become the city’s new chief financial officer, giving him the chance to serve out the remainder of Jeffrey DeWitt’s term as the city’s powerful budget minder.

Washington Business Journal: PwC ‘honoring’ D.C. lease after offering most employees…

Editor Oct 5, 2021
PwC's D.C. office may feel a little emptier going forward, but the company says it won't walk away from its nearly 200,000 square feet.

WTOP: DC statehood fight can continue, despite Supreme Court ruling

Editor Oct 5, 2021
The fight for D.C. statehood is far from over, even after the Supreme Court issued a ruling Monday that may have left statehood advocates feeling defeated.
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