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DCist: Center For Cancer Prevention Opens In Ward 8 In Effort To Combat City-Wide Disparities

Editor Apr 18, 2023
A new cancer prevention facility aimed at reducing health disparities in D.C. opened in Ward 8 on Monday. The new Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention will primarily serve residents in Southeast D.C, where people experience higher…

Washington Post Editorial Board: Scaling back remote work at federal agencies is a long overdue step

Editor Apr 18, 2023
Last week, the Biden administration introduced new measures to scale back remote work at federal agencies, a long-overdue step that will hopefully help restore public transparency, a more efficient functioning of government and the…

City Paper: Progressives Fear Business Interests Have Dominated a Key Tax Policy Group Guiding…

Editor Apr 18, 2023
D.C.’s Tax Revision Commission includes a host of establishment figures who have so far seemed hostile to progressive tax changes.

Washington Post: Schools brace for challenges as once-in-a-lifetime cash runs out

Editor Apr 18, 2023
As $190 billion in pandemic relief expires, schools face tough budget decisions

WTOP: A name recognized by many helps offer cancer screening for everyone

Editor Apr 18, 2023
In the fashion world, Ralph Lauren is a world-class brand. A new cancer treatment center bearing his name in D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood hopes to build off that brand recognition, but with fewer barriers.

DCist: Metro Releases Proposed “Visionary” Bus Network Maps For The Region, Including 24-Hour…

Editor Apr 18, 2023
Metro released its “visionary” bus network redesign maps on Monday, proposing drastically more bus service to the region. The plan, which is 35% more expensive than the current service, is unfunded so far.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: For today’s kids, Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ isn’t an old story.

Editor Apr 17, 2023
“So much of this was exactly what our family experienced,” I explained to my exhausted son, after picking him up from another 10-hour rehearsal last week.

Washington Post: Dancers shimmy and shake at Emancipation Day celebration at BLM Plaza

Editor Apr 16, 2023
They were going to start, he said, with the “Jersey pump.”

Washington Post: House set to vote on measure to block D.C. police accountability bill

Editor Apr 16, 2023
For the third time this year, the House of Representatives will flex its power over the District to decide whether to block a local bill — this time D.C.’s major police accountability legislation.

Washington Post: D.C. police staffing reaches half-century low as homicides rise

Editor Apr 15, 2023
The size of the D.C. police force has shrunk to a half-century low as officers leave faster than they can be replaced, according to the agency’s chief, forcing the department to spend millions on overtime while it struggles to combat gun…

Washington Post Editorial Board: Why police officers need to be in D.C. schools

Editor Apr 14, 2023
Many cities yanked officers out of schools while reassessing policing after George Floyd’s 2020 murder. However well-intentioned, the experiment has left kids more vulnerable and classrooms less safe amid surging youth violence. That’s why…

WTOP: Metro announces upcoming fare, service changes in $4.8B budget

Editor Apr 14, 2023
Metro is changing the way it calculates rates, and it could mean higher fares for riders.

DCist: Dozens Of Tenants In This Rent-Controlled Building Are Facing Eviction

Editor Apr 14, 2023
Late last year, Oleg Tomilin found an eviction notice at his Woodner apartment door.

DCist: Metro Board Approves Fare Increases For Riders

Editor Apr 14, 2023
Metro’s board approved its final budget for the 2024 fiscal year on Friday, which included fare increases for the first time in five years. The budget (and fare hikes) take effect July 1.

Washington Post: Metro approves first fare hike in five years, discount for low-income riders

Editor Apr 14, 2023
Metro avoided raising fares amid the crises of the pandemic and a rail car shortage, but leaders said a modest rise was warranted as the system makes improvements

Washington Post: D.C. faces big challenges as remote work demand persists, poll finds

Editor Apr 14, 2023
D.C.-area leaders have tried desperately to lure teleworking employees back into their offices, hoping to restore the vibrancy and generous tax revenue previously offered by buzzy commercial and downtown corridors that largely emptied…

Washington Post: D.C. mayor’s budget scales down road safety, cuts Circulator routes

Editor Apr 14, 2023
The D.C. mayor’s plan to use revenue from traffic cameras to balance the city’s budget has angered some residents and elected leaders

Washington Business Journal: Navy unveils first concepts for planned $475 million museum in…

Editor Apr 13, 2023
Representatives for the Naval History and Heritage Command revealed on Thursday a range of potential visions for the planned National Museum of the U.S. Navy in Southeast D.C., presenting concepts from some of the biggest names in…

DCist: Bowser Agrees To Testify At House Hearing On D.C.; GOP Also Plans To Investigate HealthLink…

Editor Apr 13, 2023
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has agreed to testify at a congressional hearing on crime, homelessness, and the city’s finances in mid-May.

Washington Post: Vice President Harris announces overhaul of D.C.’s 14th Street Bridge

Editor Apr 13, 2023
The project is part of nearly $300 million in new federal bridge spending nationwide
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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…

May 2, 2026 12
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…

Apr 30, 2026 11
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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