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Washington Post: EPA lends D.C. $156 million to replace century-old water mains across the city

Editor Apr 15, 2021
The District of Columbia will use a large loan from the federal government to replace some of the century-old water mains carrying drinking water throughout the city, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) and Environmental Protection Agency…

DCist: Loved Ones Remember Moe Abbey-Bey As A D.C. Changemaker Dedicated To Preventing Drug…

Editor Apr 15, 2021
The best place to get to know Maurice Abbey-Bey was in the van.

WTOP: Bye, 35X: Tour of the concourse at Reagan National that will retire the dreaded gate

Editor Apr 15, 2021
Next week’s soft opening of a new concourse at Reagan National Airport will provide creature comforts to air travelers — and end the suffering of passengers who looked at the departure board and realized they were flying out of Gate 35X.

Washington Business Journal: Dupont Circle hotel reopens after a year with new name, new look

Editor Apr 15, 2021
The former Kimpton Carlyle Hotel in Dupont Circle has reopened with a new name and a new operator after being closed for a year.

DCist: Goodbye, Gate 35X: Here’s What The New Concourse At National Airport Looks Like

Editor Apr 15, 2021
A new concourse at the north end of National Airport is set for a soft opening on Tuesday.

WTOP: DC AG Racine leads panel on combating hate

Editor Apr 15, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine hosted a webinar Wednesday for the community of attorneys general on combating hate and how to better support victims and their families.

DCist: Shakespeare Theatre Is Welcoming Audiences Back With A Sound Installation About … A Pandemic?

Editor Apr 15, 2021
Why would someone want to sit in a dark room full of strangers right now? What would possess someone to attend a production about a pandemic during a pandemic?

Washington Post: Inspector general says police order to hold back riot-control weapons compromised…

Editor Apr 15, 2021
An order to hold back heavier less-than-lethal weapons put Capitol Police at a significant disadvantage in protecting Congress from the violent right-wing riot on Jan. 6, the force’s inspector general told lawmakers Thursday, as he urged…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. could soon subsidize a massive Ward 7 project with tax dollars

Editor Apr 15, 2021
D.C. officials are considering a plan to use tax dollars to finance the construction of a massive new development in Ward 7, not long after pushing one of the city’s largest agencies to relocate there and anchor the project.

DCist: More D.C. Residents Pledged to Buy Black. These Local Entrepreneurs Are Making Sure The…

Editor Apr 15, 2021
During last summer’s racial justice protests, local Black-owned businesses saw a surge in community support. At the same time, Prince George’s County natives Kyndra Jones and Khloe Washington — who now co-run Street Smart Collaborative and…

Street Sense: Overloaded with landlords and real-estate developers, Bowser’s “Saving D.C.’s Rental…

Editor Apr 15, 2021
Worthington Woods is one of several sprawling apartment complexes tucked between 3rd street SE and Oxon Run Park on the western edge of the Washington Highlands neighborhood in Ward 8. In 2019, when the complex was put up for sale, the…

City Paper: Homebound D.C. Residents Are Still Waiting To Get Vaccinated

Editor Apr 15, 2021
DC Health is delaying its initiative to get homebound residents vaccinated because of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause.

WTOP: Emancipation Day 2021: What’s open, what’s closed in DC

Editor Apr 15, 2021
D.C. will mark Emancipation Day on Friday, April 16, commemorating an 1862 act signed by Abraham Lincoln which abolished slavery in the District, freeing over 3,000 people eight months before the Emancipation Proclamation.

Washington Business Journal: Two D.C. universities mandate Covid-19 vaccines for students

Editor Apr 15, 2021
American University and Georgetown University will require their students to get a Covid-19 vaccine before attending the fall semester. The D.C. universities made their announcements Wednesday, joining a growing number of schools across…

Associated Press: US Capitol Police watchdog to testify on Jan. 6 failures

Editor Apr 15, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top watchdog for the U.S. Capitol Police will testify for the first time on Thursday about the department’s broad failures before and during the Jan. 6 insurrection, including missed intelligence predicting a “war”…

Stasha Rhodes in The Post: Celebrating emancipation as we fight for representation

Editor Apr 15, 2021
I’m the proud granddaughter of two courageous sugarcane farmer workers from south Louisiana. In 1972, Gustave Rhodes and a fellow worker filed a class-action lawsuit against the then-secretary of Agriculture for wages owed by Louisiana’s…

Washington Post: $19 million in stimulus going to fight D.C. homelessness

Editor Apr 15, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser on Wednesday announced the District will be receiving four times the usual amount of federal funding to combat homelessness because of the Biden administration’s recent stimulus bill.

Washington Post: 17 requests for backup in 78 minutes

Editor Apr 15, 2021
A reconstruction shows how failures of planning and preparation left police at the Capitol severely disadvantaged on Jan. 6

Washington Post: D.C. Guard misused helicopters in low-flying confrontation with George Floyd…

Editor Apr 15, 2021
The D.C. National Guard’s deployment of helicopters to quell racial justice demonstrations in Washington last summer, a chilling scene in which two aircraft hovered extremely low over clusters of protesters, was a misuse of military…

New York Times: What the Fight for D.C. Statehood Means

Editor Apr 14, 2021
Democrats embark on a new long-shot mission to give 700,000 Americans voting representation in Congress.
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