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Washington Post: In the shadow of Nationals Park, longtime residents face threats beyond gunfire

Editor Jul 21, 2021
From the manicured rooftop of one of the several high-rise luxury condos that surround Nationals Park in Southeast D.C., residents of the building can watch players round bases and pop foul balls into the stands. They can see the…

City Paper: Excluded Workers Rallied Against Another Exclusion Before the Council Budget Vote

Editor Jul 21, 2021
“We’re fighting for our values, our representation, all of this work that we do.”

DCist: West Coast Wildfires To Blame For Hazy Skies, Unhealthy Air In D.C.

Editor Jul 21, 2021
Across the western U.S., 1.3 million acres of land are actively burning — equivalent to the entire state of Delaware. On top of that, hundreds of wildfires are blazing across Canada. The smoke from those fires is now drifting across the…

Washington Business Journal: Former Wardman Park hotel auctioned for more than $152 million

Editor Jul 21, 2021
Carmel Partners cast a winning bid of $152.25 million for the former Marriott Wardman Park hotel in Northwest D.C. during a closed-door auction kicked off Tuesday by Eastdil Secured, according to a source familiar with the situation. The…

Washington Post: Wildfire smoke pouring into Mid-Atlantic prompts air-quality alert for D.C. and…

Editor Jul 21, 2021
Air quality is expected to improve by Thursday as a cold front pushes most of the smoke away

Courtland Milloy in The Post: A 6-year-old’s death leaves a neighborhood grieving but not surprised

Editor Jul 20, 2021
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X spent the best years of their young lives offering solutions to the most vexing problems of racism, poverty and violence in the United States. For both men, the well-being of Black people…

WTOP: Smithsonian taking submissions for online DC Music Map

Editor Jul 20, 2021
The Smithsonian hopes to get the public’s help plotting out D.C. musical sounds and history by using an online interactive map.

Washington Post: D.C. inmates reported lack of access to coronavirus tests, medical care as pandemic…

Editor Jul 20, 2021
Federal inmates from the District reported a lack of access to medical care and coronavirus testing in the pandemic’s opening months, as well as inconsistent precautions among staffers, according to a survey by a watchdog agency.

City Paper: New D.C. Councilmembers Help Pass Tax Increase on Wealthy

Editor Jul 20, 2021
Councilmembers Janeese Lewis George and Christina Henderson cast key swing votes to raise taxes in D.C.

City Paper: Calls to Amend, Delay Non-Compete Ban Grow

Editor Jul 20, 2021
A law designed to protect workers is now facing criticism from the Washington Nationals and professional organizations.

Washington Post: D.C. Council votes to raise taxes on the rich

Editor Jul 20, 2021
An increasingly left-leaning D.C. Council voted Tuesday to raise income taxes on wealthy residents — a victory for advocates seeking tens of millions to spend on tackling homelessness and other social problems, but a puzzlement to others…

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s 2022 budget is changing. Here’s what it all means…

Editor Jul 20, 2021
D.C. businesses can expect to see $80 million in new relief grants and the long-promised split of the city’s main licensing and regulatory agency as lawmakers advance changes to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s new budget.

Greater Greater Washington: How DC Route 295 isolates neighborhoods in Northeast DC from the rest of…

Editor Jul 20, 2021
The Lane Place pedestrian overpass, which was destroyed when a truck driver collided with it last month, is one of a limited number of crossings of DC Route 295 that connect a set of neighborhoods along the Anacostia River in Northeast DC…

City Paper: Teachers and Staff at Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School Call for…

Editor Jul 20, 2021
Teachers and staff at Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School, a top-tier school serving D.C.’s adult immigrant population, have recently pressed their board of trustees to remove the school’s CEO, Allison Kokkoros.

WTOP: DC lawmakers vote to raise taxes on wealthiest residents

Editor Jul 20, 2021
D.C.’s wealthiest residents are likely to soon pay more in taxes, funding what lawmakers consider to be necessary programs that invest in early childhood education and housing to stabilize the workforce.

City Paper: D.C. Regulated Third-Party Delivery Apps During the Pandemic. What Happens Now?

Editor Jul 20, 2021
San Francisco was the first jurisdiction to make commission fee caps permanent. Delivery companies promptly sued.

DCist: D.C. Council Gives Initial Approval To Raising Taxes On High-Income Residents

Editor Jul 20, 2021
The D.C. Council granted preliminary approval today to legislation increasing the marginal tax rate on high-income D.C. residents, with funds going toward higher wages for child care workers, housing vouchers for residents experiencing…

Washington Post: Listen up: The Smithsonian wants people to plot the sounds of D.C. on a map

Editor Jul 20, 2021
What does Washington sound like to you?

WTOP: DC’s DMV locations reopened to walk-ins

Editor Jul 20, 2021
The D.C. DMV has reopened walk-in service at their locations.

UrbanTurf: A Few More Looks at the Mixed-Use Project Coming Next to DC’s Audi Field

Editor Jul 20, 2021
As the team behind a new mixed-use project at DC's Audi Field files a design review application, more renderings and perspectives are coming to the fore.
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Paulette Chapman and Jelahn Stewart: Congress filled DC’s judicial vacancies. Now it must fund the courts.

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Congress has proposed funding cuts to the DC Courts that threaten more than just the court’s budget. They threaten the professionals and infrastructure that make justice possible in the District — as…
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