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Colbert King in The Post: D.C.’s vaccine appointment disparity didn’t have to happen

Editor Feb 12, 2021
“As soon as this city began offering covid vaccines to residents 65 and older, George Jones, whose nonprofit agency runs a medical clinic, noticed something striking. ‘Suddenly our clinic was full of white people,’ said Mr. Jones, the head…

DCist: Imprisoned For Nearly 50 Years, This D.C. Couple Now Works To Keep Others Out Of Jail

Editor Feb 12, 2021
Lashonia Thompson-El, 48, says it was love at first sight when her now-husband, Sean Thompson-El, 56, arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport seven years ago.

ProPublica: “I Don’t Trust the People Above Me”: Riot Squad Cops Open Up About Disastrous Response…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
Interviews with 19 current and former officers show how failures of leadership and communication put hundreds of Capitol cops at risk and allowed rioters to get dangerously close to members of Congress.

WTOP: AMC Mazza Gallerie 7 permanently closes in Friendship Heights

Editor Feb 12, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on businesses in industries across the board, but the movie theater industry has been particularly devastated over the past year.

Valerie Graham in The Post: Tipped workers have been hit hard by the pandemic. Congress could make…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
After a year like 2020, getting personal finances in order is a priority for many of us. With the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on bars and restaurants, that’s a particularly stressful exercise for a bartender like me.

Washingtonian: Inside DC’s New House Porn TV Series

Editor Feb 12, 2021
If You Lived Here explores neighborhoods like Shaw, Petworth, and Silver Spring

Mark Bucher in The Post: Put restaurants to work feeding hungry Americans

Editor Feb 12, 2021
When your stomach is growling, you want to eat — immediately. That’s why the United States is a nation of restaurants. You’re hungry? Come on in. We’ll feed you a delicious meal. It’s what we do.

WTOP: MahoganyBooks will open 2nd location at National Harbor

Editor Feb 12, 2021
In an era when so many small brick-and-mortar bookstores have closed, D.C.’s MahoganyBooks, whose recent author guests included former President Barack Obama, is opening a second location at National Harbor.

UrbanTurf: Lofts, A Charter School, Senior Living: Half the Proposals to Redevelop DC’s…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
As the time nears for DC's Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) to select a development team for the Langston-Slater Campus in Truxton Circle, UrbanTurf is taking a look at what could be next for the…

Washington Business Journal: Renaissance hotel in downtown D.C. to be rebranded as part of $70M…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
The Renaissance Washington, D.C. hotel across from Mount Vernon Square will be rebranded to a Westin as part of a $70 million renovation.

Washington Post: Task force that includes D.C. attorney general suggests city ‘divest’ from police,…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
A task force that includes D.C.’s attorney general and a D.C. Council member recommended sweeping changes to the city’s justice system in a new report, including cuts to the police department’s budget and embracing anti-racist policies.

DCist: A Forgotten African American Burial Site Could Be Hidden Beneath A Quiet Georgetown Street

Editor Feb 12, 2021
The homes along the 3300 block of Q Street NW in Georgetown are known for their history, their prices, and their bones. Human bones, that is.

WTOP: Metro committee OKs selling $360M in bonds to finance capital projects

Editor Feb 12, 2021
Is selling hundreds of millions of dollars in bonds a good move for Metro? And will it help the transit system run more smoothly?

Washington Post: Traffic counts fell during the coronavirus pandemic, but road fatalities still…

Editor Feb 12, 2021
Traffic fatalities increased nationally and in the Washington region last year despite a significant drop in travel because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington Post: Busboys and Poets to launch ‘streatery’ east of the Anacostia River

Editor Feb 12, 2021
Busboys and Poets is placing 10 tables on the street outside its Ward 8 location, making it just the second restaurant east of the Anacostia River to successfully implement the District’s special outdoor dining program.

Patch: Major Criminal Justice Overhaul Proposed By DC Task Force

Editor Feb 12, 2021
A District task force released a plan Thursday to serve as a guide to lower incarceration rates by half and overhaul policing in the city.

Philip Kennicott in The Post: Trump made an arts commission all White, all male and almost entirely…

Editor Feb 11, 2021
photograph taken a few years after the 1910 founding of the Commission of Fine Arts shows its seven members and the commission secretary at a moment when the capital of the United States was being radically redesigned as a grand,…

WUSA9: ‘We need to see action’ | Virtual town hall brings questions about security and…

Editor Feb 11, 2021
A month after the Capitol riots, neighbors who live nearby had the chance to question leaders about security and the response during a virtual town hall on Thursday.

Charlette Strickland in The Washington Informer: At Hart Middle School, Heart is at the Center of…

Editor Feb 11, 2021
Beyond the headlines of DC Public Schools opening for in-person learning is the reality of what opening has meant to me, educators, students and families at my school.

Washington Informer: Murder Spike Prompts Call for State of Emergency

Editor Feb 11, 2021
D.C. Council member Trayon White’s request nearly two weeks ago for a state of emergency to address a stubborn surge in homicides has drawn widespread support from city leaders and residents who now are wondering how to solve the problem. …
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