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Washington Post: Plunging case rates spur cautious optimism in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. But…

Editor May 13, 2021
Public health experts are still cautious, but they say this could be the beginning of the end.

DCist: Hackers Post Files And Data Stolen From D.C. Police After Ransom Negotiations Allegedly Fail

Editor May 13, 2021
Foreign hackers on Thursday made public what they say is the 250 gigabytes of internal files and data they stole from Metropolitan Police Department computers last month. The move comes after what hackers said were failed ransom…

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Calls For New Leadership At Troubled Crime Lab, Discloses New Concerns

Editor May 13, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is calling on Mayor Muriel Bowser to take “immediate action” to change the leadership at the troubled D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences — the city’s crime lab — where issues with handling evidence have…

City Paper: Attorneys Continue to Hear Reports of the Horrific Conditions in DC Jail’s ‘Safe Cells’

Editor May 13, 2021
Department of Corrections Director Quincy Booth says he hasn’t heard concerns about solitary “safe cells” at the DC Jail. Critics have been raising the issue for years.

WTOP: DC schools plan for 5-day a week in-person learning

Editor May 13, 2021
D.C. Public Schools said it plans to welcome all students back for five-day a week in-person learning when the 2021-2022 school year begins on Aug. 30.

City Paper: As D.C. Prepares to Reopen, What Will We Incorporate Into Our New Normal?

Editor May 13, 2021
The pandemic exposed fault lines and places of possibility. Here’s what we might keep from this radical period of change.

City Paper: A New Grant for Local Artists Creates “Community Supported Art”

Editor May 13, 2021
The program from Rhizome DC and Guilded: A Freelancers Cooperative repurposes the community supported agriculture model for local artists and art lovers.

City Paper: Roughly Two-Thirds Of D.C.’s Health Care Workers And First Responders Are Vaccinated

Editor May 13, 2021
Employers of health care workers and first responders continue to encourage, not require, more workers to get the shot.

WTOP: Washington Improv Theater offers virtual laughs until in-person events return

Editor May 13, 2021
D.C. entertainment venues can return to full capacity on June 11, but if you need something to tide you over until then, check out the newest virtual events by the Washington Improv Theater.

New York Times: White House Is Said to Quietly Push Change to D.C. Statehood Bill

Editor May 13, 2021
The deliberations over the long-shot bill center on three Electoral College votes the Constitution gives to the seat of government.

WTOP: DC Attorney General calls for ‘immediate’ change in leadership at troubled crime lab

Editor May 12, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is calling for a change in leadership at the troubled Department of Forensic Sciences.

Washington Post: Released early after a murder conviction, D.C. man is charged in new homicide

Editor May 12, 2021
Darrell Moore was 16 when he and a gang of young robbers barged into a Northeast Washington apartment in 1994 and terrorized a group of women and children, fatally shooting a teenage girl as she knelt in prayer and wounding her mother and…

City Paper: No Sign of Relief

Editor May 12, 2021
Ward 4 campaign sign confiscation kerfuffle comes to a dead end

WTOP: ‘We are up to speed’: With DC crime lab sidelined, gun evidence goes to ATF…

Editor May 12, 2021
Within days of the D.C. crime lab having its accreditation to perform forensic testing suspended last month amid an ongoing investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says it stepped into action, hauling a…

Associated Press: Phylicia Rashad to lead Howard College of Fine Arts

Editor May 12, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Famed actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts.

DCist: Amid Rising Road Deaths, Bowser Pledges $10 Million For More Speed Cameras And Street…

Editor May 12, 2021
With traffic deaths happening at the fastest pace in recent years, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that she’s dedicating $10 million to add speed cameras across D.C. and make changes at dangerous intersections.

Washington Post: Howard University names actress and alumna Phylicia Rashad as dean of College of…

Editor May 12, 2021
The actress behind Clair Huxtable is returning to her alma mater, as a dean.

Washington Business Journal: Bowser’s $25M bailout for UMC triggered control board oversight. Here’s…

Editor May 12, 2021
United Medical Center, the District-owned Ward 8 hospital that has limped by for years with city support, could soon see cuts under a new control board — because this time, it can’t go back to lawmakers for more funding.

DCist: D.C. Councilmember Calls For ‘Complete Overhaul’ Of Unemployment Insurance System

Editor May 12, 2021
A D.C. Council hearing kicked off Wednesday morning on an intense note. At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman said, “I am simply done with excuses. I’m done with it.”

WTOP: Homelessness in DC region is lowest since Point in Time counts began

Editor May 12, 2021
The D.C. region’s Point in Time count conducted in January reveals a 15% decline in homelessness since last year’s count, according to a briefing for area leaders on Wednesday.
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District Links: Mayor says she expects to invoke 15-day emergency to extend curfew zones; Pinto apologizes for posting…

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With current legislative authority for expanded juvenile curfews set to expire at midnight, Mayor Muriel Bowser said today that she's likely to declare a 15-day public emergency in order to…

District Links: White calls for Pinto to withdraw from delegate’s race over release of personal info; BZA lacks…

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