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DCist: New Bill Provides Some Relief To Restaurants Facing Higher Delivery App Fees

Editor Apr 3, 2023
D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen of Ward 6 introduced emergency legislation that further regulates delivery companies like DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats, after multiple local restaurant owners expressed outrage over increased commission…

Washington Post: D.C.’s housing fund falls short of requirement to aid lowest-income renters

Editor Apr 3, 2023
It’s the first Housing Production Trust Fund annual report filed by Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s administration in seven years

Theresa Vargas in The Post: Congressman calls D.C. schools ‘inmate factories’ and unites a city

Editor Apr 1, 2023
A middle school teacher says Alabama lawmaker Gary Palmer owes her students an apology. She is right.

WTOP: DC-based ‘gifting’ dispensaries will be able to get medical cannabis licenses

Editor Apr 1, 2023
The legal purgatory that many D.C.-based marijuana “gifting” dispensaries live in will likely end thanks to a new law that took effect last week.

Washington Post: With covid cases in retreat, D.C. shutters pandemic era clinics

Editor Mar 31, 2023
As a national state of emergency is set to end, experts warn a scaled back public health response signals covid is no longer a threat

DCist: D.C. To Erase Medical Debt For Thousands Of Residents

Editor Mar 31, 2023
D.C. plans to erase millions of dollars in medical debt for thousands of eligible residents, helping ease a burden that can have far reaching impacts across all aspects of life, especially for the city’s non-white residents.

DCist: D.C. Will Only Have Two Open Streets Festivals This Year Due To Budget Constraints

Editor Mar 31, 2023
D.C. will only host two Open Streets festivals this year, a reduction from the six events hosted across the city last year. The District Department of Transportation cited budget constraints.

DCist: D.C. Has Been Giving Residents ‘Mini-Grants’ For Violence Prevention. Here’s How They’re…

Editor Mar 31, 2023
In the scheme of government-funded grants, $5,000 is very little. But James Dunn was able to stretch it pretty far.

Washington Post: Inauguration Day 2025 could usher in a living nightmare for D.C.

Editor Mar 31, 2023
If to be forewarned is to be forearmed, then the country, and D.C., should be on notice about what lies ahead unless steps are taken now to deal with potential dangers.

DCist: Immigrants Lobby D.C. Council To Support and Fund A Package Of Bills

Editor Mar 31, 2023
As the D.C. Council works on passing next year’s budget, some immigrants and their advocates say there are currently five bills before lawmakers that would directly impact their community.

WTOP: 2nd sexual harassment complaint filed against DC mayor’s former chief of staff

Editor Mar 31, 2023
Another D.C. employee has come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against John Falcicchio, the mayor’s former chief of staff.

DCist: A Second D.C. Employee Accuses John Falcicchio, Bowser’s Former Deputy Mayor, Of Sexual…

Editor Mar 31, 2023
A second D.C. government employee has brought forth “serious allegations of sexual harassment” against John Falcicchio, a longtime confidante of Mayor Muriel Bowser, attorneys for the employee said Friday.

Washington Post: A second D.C. government employee accuses Falcicchio of harassment

Editor Mar 31, 2023
The investigation of John Falcicchio, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s former top adviser, expanded Friday when a second D.C. government employee accused him of sexual harassment.

Washington Business Journal: Park and Thrive — Downtown D.C. isn’t known for its livability. So, how…

Editor Mar 31, 2023
The District has shared an ambitious comeback plan centered on luring thousands of new residents to a downtown that was developed largely as a place to work and leave at 5 p.m., not live 24-7. Which begs the question — how do you make…

WTOP: DC to close COVID centers permanently Friday

Editor Mar 30, 2023
D.C. Health is reminding residents that all eight COVID-19 centers throughout the city will close permanently Friday.

WTOP: DC lawmaker calls for criminal investigation into actions of Housing Authority employees

Editor Mar 30, 2023
A D.C. council member wants the city’s Housing Authority to be criminally investigated.

Washington Post: D.C. mayor aims to give pickleball a boost in 2024 budget proposal

Editor Mar 30, 2023
Muriel E. Bowser’s proposed budget includes $750,000 to repurpose four of the city’s “underutilized” tennis courts for use as pickleball courts.

WTOP: DC Mayor Bowser plays pickleball, outlines plans for new courts

Editor Mar 30, 2023
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser grabbed a pickleball racket and learned the basics of the game Thursday at the Turkey Thicket Recreation Center in Northeast.

DCist: White House Says Biden Will Veto GOP Move To Block D.C. Police Reform Bill

Editor Mar 30, 2023
The White House says that President Joe Biden would veto a Republican-sponsored resolution that aims to block a D.C. police discipline and accountability bill, should it reach his desk. That represents the opposite stance he took less than…

City Paper: Robert White Shines a Light on More Allegations of Misconduct at DCHA. But Is It Too…

Editor Mar 30, 2023
White is calling for “culture change” after learning of more of the agency’s failings. But DCHA looks as resistant as ever.
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