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DCist: Capitol Police Investigates 35 Officers, Suspends 6 For Actions During Jan. 6 Riots

Editor Feb 19, 2021
The U.S. Capitol Police department is investigating 35 of its own officers for their actions during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Six of those officers have been suspended with pay.

Washington Times: ‘A war zone?’: Plan to erect permanent fence around Capitol lambasted

Editor Feb 19, 2021
Critics say the issue is not only of aesthetics but also one of economics

Washington Times: D.C. church seeks default judgment against Proud Boy leader for ignoring civil…

Editor Feb 19, 2021
Lawyers for a D.C. church suing Proud Boys leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio for setting fire to its “Black Lives Matter” sign have asked a judge to rule against the defendant for ignoring their suit.

UrbanTurf: Plans for a Georgetown Sandlot Are on Hold

Editor Feb 19, 2021
Plans were unveiled last year for an outdoor bar at a Georgetown site known as a gateway to the neighborhood — but it seems those plans are temporarily on hold.

The Rev. Kendrick E. Curry in The Post: Now is the time to plan for D.C.’s next school year

Editor Feb 19, 2021
Nearly 9,000 students across D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) began learning in person this month for the first time since March. Opening school buildings is a major step forward for bringing a sense of normal to student lives. But it’s also…

Washington Post: D.C.’s 911 center saw a spike in suspicious-activity calls after Capitol riot

Editor Feb 19, 2021
In Adams Morgan, residents debated whether a man in a parked truck was planning an attack or was being profiled by them.

Washington Post: Coronavirus cases are falling. But local officials say it’s too soon to ease most…

Editor Feb 19, 2021
After a holiday surge that killed more than 7,000 residents, coronavirus infections in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are declining steadily — an encouraging, but precarious, mark of progress, officials and experts say.

Washington Informer: Alethia Tanner Sold Vegetables to Buy Her Freedom in 19th-Century America

Editor Feb 18, 2021
In her early years, Alethia Browning Tanner sold vegetables in a produce stall near President’s Square – now known as Lafayette Square – in Northwest.

Washington Informer: Anacostia Leaders Express Excitement Over Secret Garden Acquisition

Editor Feb 18, 2021
The acquisition of the Secret Garden property in a Ward 8 neighborhood from one of the District’s largest real estate developers has community leaders excited about the possibilities of the property and its possible use.

Washington Post: D.C. schools announces spending plan for academic intervention targeting students…

Editor Feb 18, 2021
The D.C. public school system plans to give additional in-person and virtual instruction during the summer and fall to students who have fallen behind the most during the pandemic, targeting more than a third of the student population,…

DCist: Metro Inspector General Recommends Transportation Improvements To Better Accommodate People…

Editor Feb 18, 2021
Metro should make several changes to improve transportation for people with disabilities, according to a report issued Wednesday by the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

CNN: 6 Capitol Police officers suspended, 29 others being investigated for alleged roles in riot

Editor Feb 18, 2021
(CNN) — Six US Capitol Police officers have been suspended with pay, and 29 others have been placed under investigation, for their actions in the January 6 riot, a department spokesman said Thursday.

The Georgetowner: Georgetown’s Blues Alley: Another Pandemic Casualty?

Editor Feb 18, 2021
Founded in 1965, Blues Alley, which calls itself the nation’s “oldest continuously operating jazz supper club,” might have to close its doors in Georgetown for good. That’s if owner Harry Schnipper is unable to renegotiate the club’s lease…

Washingtonian: Some Good News on a Gloomy Day: Fauci Thinks You’ll Be Able to Go to a Nats Game This…

Editor Feb 18, 2021
And the team's spring training just started this week.

City Paper: Grocery Workers Can Finally Book a Vaccine Appointment Tonight

Editor Feb 18, 2021
Opening up eligibility to grocery store workers means D.C. has moved out of Phase 1b Tier 2.

Associated Press: Pelosi says bipartisan panel should investigate Capitol riot

Editor Feb 18, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that a proposed commission to study what went wrong in the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol must be “strongly bipartisan” and have the power to subpoena witnesses, similar to a…

WTOP: DC to expand vaccine appointments in March; what about region’s request for federal workers?

Editor Feb 18, 2021
D.C. plans to open COVID-19 vaccine appointments to a much larger segment of the population starting in March, according to officials on Thursday.

DCist: Eleanor Holmes Norton Reintroduces Bill To Remove Emancipation Memorial From Lincoln Park

Editor Feb 18, 2021
In honor of Black History Month, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is reintroducing a bill to remove the Lincoln statue from Lincoln Park. It’s the first in a series of bills Norton plans to introduce throughout the month that aim to remove…

Washington Business Journal: Who could be D.C.’s next CFO? DeWitt’s departure sets stage…

Editor Feb 18, 2021
A quiet technocrat like D.C. Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey DeWitt may not often grab headlines. But DeWitt’s sudden departure, announced Wednesday, ushers in one of the District’s most consequential leadership changes in years.

Washington Post: D.C. revises rules, will open vaccines to young people with health problems March 1

Editor Feb 18, 2021
The District announced Thursday that it will offer coronavirus vaccines to people 16 or older with serious health problems, beginning March 1.
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