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DCist: A Congestion Charge Could Be Coming For Rideshare Trips In And Out Of Downtown D.C.

Editor Apr 26, 2023
Trips on Uber and Lyft in and out of downtown D.C. could soon be a little more expensive.

Washington Post: D.C. settles suit brought by 2 journalists detained during Trump inauguration

Editor Apr 26, 2023
The two freelance journalists alleged they were illegally arrested. As part of the $175,000 settlement, the city did not admit wrongdoing.

WTOP: ‘Vacant to Visual’ program transforms vacant buildings in DC from blight to beautiful

Editor Apr 26, 2023
The nation’s capital has a wealth of art museums and galleries, but sometimes, you don’t have set foot in the building to see the art. In D.C.’s “Vacant to Visual,” works of art are created on the exterior of vacant buildings.

DCist: Judge Says D.C.’s Ban On High-Capacity Gun Magazines Is Constitutional

Editor Apr 26, 2023
A federal judge ruled late last week that D.C.’s longstanding ban on high-capacity gun magazines is constitutional, saying that there’s no practical or historical reason that gun-owners in the city should need more than the 10 bullets per…

DCist: D.C. Failing At Tree Protection, Report Card Says

Editor Apr 26, 2023
Lately D.C. has been on a tree-planting binge, planting more than 12 thousand new trees across the city in 2022. But all that frenetic shoveling and staking and watering is barely keeping pace with the loss of mature trees, many of which…

DCist: Lawsuit Alleges Life-Threatening, ‘Deliberate’ Medical Neglect At D.C. Jail

Editor Apr 26, 2023
When M.K. arrived at the D.C. Jail around the start of 2022, his HIV was undetectable — meaning the virus was suppressed to the point where it couldn’t be transmitted to others. This was thanks to a decade of using the HIV medication…

Washington Post: They waited decades for D.C. housing aid. Will changes finally bring relief?

Editor Apr 26, 2023
Mel Amos inched toward the front of the line wrapped around the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown D.C., steeling herself from the January chill in a puffy Washington Redskins jacket. Inside, she would find out if she was…

Courtland Milloy in The Post: Violence should not be part of life in Southeast WashingtonCourtland…

Editor Apr 25, 2023
I was driving through a neighborhood in Southeast Washington where a 12-year-old girl was shot and wounded on Friday night. A few blocks away, seven adults had also been shot that night. But you’d never know it from the look of things.

DCist: Workers At The Wharf’s Moon Rabbit Restaurant Are Trying To Unionize

Editor Apr 25, 2023
Employees of the Wharf InterContinental Hotel in D.C., including staff of acclaimed Vietnamese restaurant Moon Rabbit, want to form a union, citing worries about their wages and working conditions.

DCist: This Bill Could Help D.C. Turn Vacant Homes Into Grocery Stores

Editor Apr 25, 2023
Amid Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed reductions in spending on housing production – and a looming deadline to build 36,000 new units of housing across the city – Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau unveiled a slate of proposals Tuesday…

City Paper: DCHA Says It Can’t Spend More Money on Public Housing Repairs, Even if the Council Found…

Editor Apr 25, 2023
The agency says it doesn’t have the capacity to manage these improvements, despite well-documented needs.

WTOP: Review underway for DC 911’s response to deadly car crash into Anacostia River

Editor Apr 25, 2023
The agency overseeing D.C.’s 911 dispatch system said it intends to look back at the response to the deadly car crash into the Anacostia River last week.

WTOP: On Earth Day, protesters call on DC to end dependence on fossil fuels

Editor Apr 23, 2023
Climate activists marched to the White House on Earth Day, demanding that the nation’s capital wean itself off of “dangerous” fossil fuels.

Washington Post: Study finds disparity in D.C. contracts awarded to minority-owned businesses

Editor Apr 22, 2023
While D.C. awards billions of dollars in contracts to businesses owned by women and people of color, researchers found that most of that money was unevenly concentrated

Colbert I. King in The Post: 3 ways to honor D.C. autonomy and relieve the federal treasury

Editor Apr 22, 2023
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s proposed fiscal 2024 budget includes plans for federal payments by Congress to support specific D.C. government agencies and programs, including the Court of Appeals, Superior Court and various court-related…

City Paper: An Off-Duty Cop Shot an Unarmed Man Back in 2009. Despite Years of Trying, MPD Still…

Editor Apr 22, 2023
Michael Thomas’ 13-year-long case is emblematic of serious problems with D.C.’s police discipline system.

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Calls For A Total Recall Of Kia And Hyundai Cars

Editor Apr 22, 2023
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb joins 17 state attorneys general in asking the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to issue a recall of Kia and Hyundai models lacking anti-theft controls in a letter on Thursday.

City Paper: Anacostia Community Museum Celebrates Earth Day With Environmental Justice Work

Editor Apr 21, 2023
The museum is tackling pervasive inequities in communities east of the river with its new Center for Environmental Justice, and Ward 8’s first FRESHFARM market.

Washington Business Journal: How D.C. restaurant owners are bracing for the end of the tipped wage…

Editor Apr 21, 2023
In four decades, Greg Casten doesn’t remember feeling this excited and anxious at the same time.

Axios: Bicycle lane redesign around Hains Point to come sometime this summer

Editor Apr 21, 2023
Safety upgrades on the 2.5-mile roadway at East Potomac Park — a.k.a. Hains Point — are taking longer than expected.
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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…

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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…

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