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Mary Landrieu in The Washington Post: I was a senator. Don’t make the Capitol another monument to…

Editor Mar 17, 2021
In addition to the more than 700,000 residents that call D.C. home, this unique city is visited annually by millions of people from around the world as the epicenter of freedom and democracy. The physical contours of the city, its…

Washingtonian: Congressman Proposes Repeal of Amendment That Allows DC Residents to Vote for…

Editor Mar 17, 2021
South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson says it's a necessary part of his proposal to retrocede most of the District to Maryland.

WTOP: Bowser celebrates 16th Street bus lane project; kicks off paving season for DC

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Construction on the 16th Street NW bus project is underway, and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated at the site Wednesday, in addition to marking the start of paving season in the District.

UrbanTurf: 10,700 Units Delivering in Two Years: DC Development in 2020 By The Numbers

Editor Mar 17, 2021
After a tumultuous 2020, the Washington DC Economic Partnership has released its latest development report.

DCist: This D.C. Native Has Written A Haunted Novel About The District’s History

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Even though Creatures of Passage is set in D.C., you might not recognize it. In this novel, ghosts haunt the District — especially east of the river, where residents experience gentrification, poverty, and racism.

City Paper: DCHA Audit Finds $1.3 Million In Wasted Funds

Editor Mar 17, 2021
The D.C. Housing Authority did not disclose the audit in its responses to the Council's annual oversight questions.

DCist: How To Help Your Neighbors Get A COVID-19 Vaccine Around The D.C. Region

Editor Mar 17, 2021
If you’re looking for ways to donate your time, there are several grassroots groups that are helping residents get their shots — from tech assistance with online portals to offering rides to and from appointments.

WTOP: Dolcezza reopens gelato shop in Dupont Circle

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Popular local gelato and coffee shop chain Dolcezza, which closed several locations last year amid pandemic lockdowns and restrictions, has reopened its Dupont Circle location and has declared March 19 “Survival Day.”

DCist: Alyssa Milano Is D.C. Statehood’s Newest Celebrity Advocate

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Just a few days before D.C. leaders will speak before Congress about a D.C. statehood bill, the statehood cause gained a famous new supporter: Alyssa Milano.

WTOP: Metro signs deal for new railcars

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Metro has begun the process of building a new series of railcars.

Washingtonian: The Giant Blue Rooster Will Remain in DC

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Glenstone Museum has donated Katharina Fritsch's "Hahn/Cock" to the National Gallery as a symbol of "hope and renewal."

UrbanTurf: A More Detailed Look at Parcel H, the 500-Unit Development Coming to The Yards

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Another residential component of The Yards is headed toward a key approval.

WTOP: Wood you believe it? Timber-topped addition to DC building underway

Editor Mar 17, 2021
Heavy timber hasn’t been used in large-scale building construction in the District in a century, but construction is now underway on an addition to an existing office building in Capitol Riverfront using just that.

Washington Business Journal: Starr Restaurants eyeing bakery, retail space near Union Market

Editor Mar 17, 2021
The restaurant group behind D.C.’s famed Le Diplomate and St. Anselm restaurants is pursuing a new bakery attached to its St. Anselm location near Union Market in Northeast.

Associated Press: Faith leaders get COVID-19 shot to curb vaccine reluctance

Editor Mar 17, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two dozen clergy members from the capital region rolled up their sleeves inside the Washington National Cathedral and got vaccinated against the coronavirus Tuesday in a camera-friendly event designed to…

WUSA9: Here’s how DC’s homegrown police chief plans to tackle his city’s growing…

Editor Mar 16, 2021
Acting Police Chief Robert Contee joined DC Police in 1989 and he's been with the department ever since. But he wants to be a different kind of leader.

WTOP: DC attorney general urges FAA to change airport-noise policy

Editor Mar 16, 2021
D.C.’s attorney general has asked the Federal Aviation Administration to make changes to its policy on aircraft noise near airports, saying the agency uses inadequate and outdated information to set its rules.

Washington Post: D.C. has failed to adequately collect detailed student education data, audit report…

Editor Mar 16, 2021
The District has failed to collect and publish robust data tracking public school students’ performance, attendance and school transfers despite receiving more than $30 million in local and federal funds since 2007 to do so, according to a…

WTOP: Reagan National Airport sets opening date for new terminal

Editor Mar 16, 2021
The new terminal at Reagan National Airport is set to open next month.

WTOP: DC Del. Norton calls scaling back of Capitol fencing a ‘victory’

Editor Mar 16, 2021
Some of the fencing around the U.S. Capitol that was put up after the deadly Jan. 6 riot is coming down, and D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton said it’s a win for residents.
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