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Washington Post: Surge in demand again overwhelms D.C. covid vaccination sign-up portal

Editor Feb 27, 2021
The D.C. government’s online portal for registering for coronavirus vaccinations got bogged down again Saturday morning within minutes of offering thousands of slots to residents eager to turn the page on the coronavirus pandemic.

WTOP: New economic plan seeks input, investment from Ward 8 residents in the future of their…

Editor Feb 27, 2021
D.C.’s Ward 8 residents are being asked to sign on to help chart the future of their community.

WTOP: DC mayor introduces legislation to legalize the sale of adult-use cannabis

Editor Feb 27, 2021
Is legalizing cannabis sales the way to a better D.C.? Mayor Muriel Bowser thinks it may be.

DCist: D.C. Vaccine Registration System Riddled With Website Crashes, Dropped Calls For Third Day In…

Editor Feb 27, 2021
It was the third day of vaccine appointment registrations in the District, following two days of web portal problems and dropped call center calls.

WTOP: Try, try again: DC vaccination website working after morning tech issue

Editor Feb 27, 2021
The D.C. Department of Health made 3,500 appointments for vaccination against COVID-19 available at 9 a.m. Saturday but the website crashed shortly after they were supposed to be available.

Washington Post: More biking, fewer trains: Survey examines the pandemic’s effects on mobility in…

Editor Feb 27, 2021
Residents in the Washington region say they are likely to go back to driving once they resume commuting, but many are showing enthusiasm for biking and walking, according to a survey that examines how the pandemic is reshaping attitudes…

CNN: US Capitol security review set to call for adding more than 1,000 police officers and…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
(CNN) — A review of US Capitol security in the wake of the January 6 insurrection is set to recommend a series of sweeping changes next week intended to better protect lawmakers while they are in Washington, DC, and at home, according to…

Street Sense: Tenants at Marbury Plaza renew a decade-old rent strike as COVID-19 exacerbates a…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
On Oct. 31, 2020, Barbara Cooper left her apartment at Marbury Plaza in Southeast D.C. to attend a “cancel the rent” protest across town at Mayor Muriel Bowser’s home in Shepherd Park. Cooper, a tenant organizer at Marbury Plaza, spoke in…

Street Sense: DC Housing Authority begins COVID-19 vaccine rollout while nonprofit low-income senior…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
D.C. Health partnered with the D.C. Housing Authority, Johns Hopkins Health System, and the United Medical Center to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to seniors in public housing properties beginning at the end of January.

DCist: The Underpass Where Angela Hill Lived And Died Will Become A Place For Community Gathering

Editor Feb 26, 2021
Last Saturday, a crowd of 80 people gathered under the I-295 overpass in Southeast D.C. to remember Angela Hill, the 58-year-old grandmother, mother, aunt, and community fixture who died there earlier that week.

Washington Post: Bowser offers marijuana sales bill as Democratic control of Congress boosts hopes

Editor Feb 26, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) announced legislation Friday to legalize recreational marijuana dispensaries in the nation’s capital, the latest effort by Bowser and D.C. lawmakers to raise tax revenue and offer a business boost to…

City Paper: The Vaccine Website and Call Center Crashed Again for Some Residents

Editor Feb 26, 2021
The roll out will be a major focus of a Council oversight hearing next week, and some lawmakers want to refine the system.

DCist: Bowser Introduces Marijuana Sales Legislation … Again

Editor Feb 26, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing forward with legislation to legalize cannabis in the District.

Washingtonian: Marijuana Sales Could Finally Become Legal in DC

Editor Feb 26, 2021
Mayor Bowser just introduced legislation that would take effect in 2022.

City Paper: D.C. Council Could Further Regulate Delivery Apps With New Fee Cap

Editor Feb 26, 2021
Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh proposes a 5 percent commission fee cap on pick-up orders.

Washington Business Journal: Biden reverses executive order prioritizing classical architecture on…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
President Joe Biden has reversed a Trump-era executive order that called for all federal buildings to be designed in a classical architectural style.

DCist: New Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Rode Capital Bikeshare And Bike Twitter Got Real…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg rode a bike on Thursday evening, presumably on his commute from the Department of Transportation headquarters in Navy Yard.

Washington Post: Glitches, errors, a nonworking number: D.C. residents still struggle to get vaccine…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
For the second day in a row, D.C. residents with medical problems encountered difficulty when trying to use the city’s vaccine registration website and phone line to schedule appointments.

City Paper: Against Advice of Attorneys and Internal Auditors, DCHA Kept Families in Units With Lead…

Editor Feb 26, 2021
DCHA Executive Director Tyrone Garrett says he was out of options.

DCist: D.C. Vaccine Registration Website Once Again Beleaguered With Technical Errors

Editor Feb 26, 2021
Early Friday morning, a frustrating vaccine registration process was made even more complicated for District residents trying to register through DC Health’s portal.
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