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Washington Post: D.C. is working on a futuristic plan: Less parking, taller buildings and a…

Editor May 2, 2021
D.C. leaders are nearing the conclusion of a process that could reshape the face of the city: rewriting the massive document that spells out goals for how the District should transform in the years to come.

DCist: Hundreds March On National Mall To Demand A Pathway to Citizenship For Undocumented People

Editor May 2, 2021
Isabel Aguilar doesn’t want to worry about being deported away from her children anymore. She wants a pathway to citizenship for all undocumented immigrants in the United States.

Washington Post: To mask or not to mask? Mayor’s order stokes confusion in D.C.

Editor May 1, 2021
Orders D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) issued related to masking and vaccination requirements for people indoors stoked confusion among businesses and the public Saturday before the rules were amended later that evening.

Philip Kennicott in The Post: Finally, the nation’s capital has a proper World War I memorial. But…

Editor May 1, 2021
In Washington, memorials to the major wars of the 20th century were built in inverse order. First came the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, in 1982, followed by the Korean War Veterans Memorial in 1995 and the National World War II Memorial in…

WTOP: Immigration reform takes center stage at International Workers Day March in D.C.

Editor May 1, 2021
Scores of demonstrators marked International Workers Day by marching through the streets of D.C. on Saturday and calling for immigration reform.

Washington Post: Completing network of trails in the D.C. region would bring a financial boost,…

Editor May 1, 2021
A new report says a plan for a nearly 900-mile network of trails would create 16,000 construction jobs and generate $1 billion a year.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: ‘I don’t feel safe!’: A Black man told police he feared them, and then…

Editor May 1, 2021
The man’s windows appeared too dark.

Washington Post: For more than 50 years, working women could stay at the Evangeline

Editor May 1, 2021
A headline in the Washington Herald of Jan. 16, 1921, announced: “Salvation Army Buys Dewey Hotel As Home for Girls.” The story explained that the hotel would be “turned into a home for working girls in the city, a place where the young…

Washington Post Editorial Board: Ransomware is an emergency. D.C. is the latest victim.

Editor May 1, 2021
THE D.C. police department finds itself in a terrible situation — and also in good company. Cybercriminals have attacked at least two other police departments in the United States in the past six weeks, and now the District joins their…

WTOP: DC could nix law barring drivers who owe fees from getting, renewing license

Editor May 1, 2021
The District could end the practice of withholding the driver’s licenses of residents who owe fees or fines to the D.C. government.

WUSA9: Community leaders push for faster response to traffic safety requests

Editor Apr 30, 2021
A letter drafted by ANC leaders says the District's service level agreement timelines "prioritize fast car travel over safety for all road users."

WTOP: US Sen. Joe Manchin says he opposes DC statehood bill

Editor Apr 30, 2021
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said Friday that he opposes a bill recently passed by the House that would make D.C. the nation’s 51st state.

Associated Press: Despite population increase, DC suspects a census undercount

Editor Apr 30, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials in the nation’s capital are questioning the results of the 2020 census, which show a large boost in population but not as high as they had expected.

Associated Press: Manchin pans DC statehood bill in another break with Dems

Editor Apr 30, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-shot bid to pass legislation that would make the District of Columbia the nation’s 51st state got a little longer on Friday.

WTOP: After getting COVID-19, DC Fire and EMS captain urges 1st responders to get vaccinated

Editor Apr 30, 2021
When the vaccines became available to first responders in the District, Capt. Joe Boling opted not to get one, because he was healthy and didn’t like the sound of the side effects.

Washingtonian: DC Postmaster Confirms It: Your Mail Delivery Is Messed Up

Editor Apr 30, 2021
"Inconsistent delivery service" is mostly due to the pandemic.

WTOP: Some DC student-athletes remain sidelined for spring sports

Editor Apr 30, 2021
Pandemic restrictions are loosening around the region, but D.C. still isn’t allowing some high school athletes to play sports such as lacrosse, flag football, basketball and soccer. As a result, some parents and coaches are pushing back.

Washingtonian: Ghostline Is Losing Its Ghost Kitchen—and Hopes You’ll Stick Around and Eat

Editor Apr 30, 2021
The once-virtual mini-food hall in Glover Park will now be known as Social Beast.

Washington Post: Manchin says he doesn’t support D.C. statehood bill, dealing advocates a major blow

Editor Apr 30, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin III told reporters in his home state of West Virginia on Friday morning that he does not support the bill to make D.C. the nation’s 51st state, according to audio provided by the Democrat’s office and a report from WVNews.…

City Paper: What Can Fully Vaccinated People Do in D.C.?

Editor Apr 30, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and DC Health updated their guidance for fully vaccinated people this week.
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