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Washington Post: Nellie’s bar found in violation of code; case referred to D.C. attorney general

Editor Jul 1, 2021
D.C.’s Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA) found ­Nellie’s Sports Bar in violation of District code and referred its findings to the Office of the Attorney General following an investigation into a viral video that showed…

DCist: Metro Transit Police Didn’t Properly Investigate Or Document More Than 3,000 Complaints,…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
The Metro Transit Police Department didn’t investigate or properly document thousands of crimes committed on the transit system between 2010 and 2017, according to a report published Thursday by Metro’s Inspector General.

WTOP: Metro Transit Police failed to investigate thousands of criminal complaints, report says

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Metro’s watchdog agency on Thursday released a report accusing Metro Transit Police of failing to investigate thousands of claims of criminal offenses, including robberies, sexual offenses, kidnappings and assaults.

DCist: Michelle Obama Once Said She Wakes Up In A House ‘Built By Slaves.’ Historians Are Looking…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
It was a sentence that went viral, spoken by then-First Lady Michelle Obama and quickly shared across the internet, as many political sound bites have done before. But this one was shadowed by a deep history of pain that few had spoken…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. officials are trying to get Capitol Gateway Marketplace back on…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
It may take a lot of money and legal maneuvering, but D.C. officials are moving to finally get the Capitol Gateway Marketplace project back on track after Walmart’s infamous decision to spurn the Ward 7 development.

Washington Post: ‘D.C. is open’: District leaders welcome visitors for Fourth of July celebrations…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
With the pandemic lockdown over and masks being discarded, the District is once again inviting partyers to celebrate an old ritual — a Fourth of July on the National Mall.

Washington Post: 5 injured after collapse of building under construction in Northwest Washington

Editor Jul 1, 2021
A five-story building under construction in Northwest Washington collapsed amid a heavy storm Thursday afternoon, trapping one person in the rubble for about 90 minutes and sending four others to hospitals with injuries, according to the…

Washington Business Journal: WMATA files eminent domain claims for three properties in Northeast…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is playing its eminent domain card to take over three properties on 28th Street NE near its Bladensburg bus facility, according to documents filed in federal court.

Washington Post Editorial Board: D.C. balances public health and racial sensitivities in its menthol…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
The D.C. Council voted Tuesday to ban the sale of all flavored tobacco products — including fruity e-cigarette liquids, candy-tinged cigars and menthol cigarettes — entering a thicket of racially charged controversy and emerging with a…

Washington Post: Why some advocates want a dog park in D.C.’s Ward 8: ‘Black people have dogs, too.’

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Parris Weaver-DuBose was walking Marble, her French bulldog, when she ran into a community leader who asked whether she had any concerns about their neighborhood, a predominantly Black enclave on Washington’s eastern edge.

DCist: Nellie’s Assault Case Moves To The Attorney General’s Desk

Editor Jul 1, 2021
After a security guard at Nellie’s Sports Bar dragged a Black woman down a flight of stairs during Pride week, the bar is now at risk of facing fines or losing its liquor license – the latter punishment a possible death knell for the venue…

Washingtonian: A New Concert Venue Is Launching in an Old DC Car Barn

Editor Jul 1, 2021
The Capital Turnaround's Navy Yard space will soon host live entertainment, comedy, music, and more.

Washingtonian: Tony Gittens Reflects on 35 Years of FilmFest DC

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Tony Gittens, the director of FilmFest DC, has been immersed in the world of film his whole life.

City Paper: DC Health: At This Time, People Who Got J&J Vaccine Do Not Need To Get Booster

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Experts say more information about J&J’s effectiveness against the Delta variant and the possible side effects of Pfizer or Moderna boosters is needed.

WTOP: DC hotel The Jefferson reopens after a year and a half

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Landmark D.C. hotel The Jefferson, four blocks from the White House, reopens to guests July 3.

WTOP: AG Racine bill would change how juveniles are charged with adult crimes in DC

Editor Jul 1, 2021
A new proposal by D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine would change the way some juveniles are charged in adult courts, with the hope of increasing public safety and a young person’s chances of being rehabilitated.

Washington Post: Capital Bikeshare gears up for expansion as commuters resume pre-pandemic routines

Editor Jul 1, 2021
Officials hope more stations and the addition of electric bikes will lure riders back into the system after a covid-induced lull

Washington Post: With a focus on equity, Everett Lott takes helm of agency overseeing how people get…

Editor Jul 1, 2021
DDOT director spoke to The Washington Post about the city’s road system, plans to expand the camera program and the return of the commute

Washington Informer: Vincent Orange to Seek D.C. Council Seat in 2022

Editor Jun 30, 2021
Former D.C. Council member Vincent Orange is voicing interest in running for reelection to the council either as the Ward 5 representative or as an at-large lawmaker in 2022.

Washington Informer: D.C. Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Intensifies Infrastructure Debate

Editor Jun 30, 2021
In the aftermath of a pedestrian bridge’s collapse on DC-295, several city officials have called for an investigation into the cause of the catastrophic event and the immediate repair of bridges that ensure pedestrian access across the…
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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…

District Links: DC unveils draft master plan for mixed-use redevelopment of RFK campus; July 4 will feature added…

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