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Axios: A rare apartment development proposed for Palisades

Editor Mar 2, 2023
There's a proposal to build 22 new apartment units in the Palisades, a D.C. neighborhood not known for much development.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: Walmart’s breakup with H Street hurts. Yet again, it’s not us. It’s you.

Editor Mar 2, 2023
Walmart, we knew your bad habits all along: killing off mom-and-pop stores; treating workers poorly; getting us hooked on being able to buy a toilet seat, party balloons and bananas all in one stop.

Washington Post: Fare-free bus program doesn’t have funding, D.C. finance chief says

Editor Mar 1, 2023
D.C. Council members said the chief financial officer is removing funding from the program after previously certifying funding. They said they plan to challenge his ruling.

Washington Post: D.C.’s long-term finances at risk as downtown stays sluggish, CFO warns

Editor Mar 1, 2023
A cursory look around D.C.’s downtown corridor illustrates just how hard it was battered by the pandemic: Its sidewalks are frequently barren, the high-rise office buildings lining the streets remain partly empty as many workers opt to…

WTOP: Another fight over free Metrobus brewing between DC leaders

Editor Mar 1, 2023
When D.C. Council chair Phil Mendelson and Ward 6 council member Charles Allen proposed free Metrobus service throughout the city last year, it wasn’t exactly embraced by Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Associated Press: DC’s cherry blossoms coming early due to confusing weather

Editor Mar 1, 2023
The cherry trees in the nation’s capital are confused by Earth’s changing climate, with the iconic blossoms appearing earlier than expected because of the unusually warm winter.

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s 11th Street Bridge Park project meets regulatory…

Editor Mar 1, 2023
The much-anticipated 11th Street Bridge Park project has run into headwinds.

DCist: D.C. And Congress Disagree On Plenty, But Here’s A New One: How To Count To 30

Editor Mar 1, 2023
If you ask someone how to count to 30, you’d think the answer would be simple. Not so in Washington, apparently.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. slashes revenue projections as slow office market, weak economy…

Editor Mar 1, 2023
The District's long-term financial projections are sour as years of remote-work, half-empty office buildings and a pessimistic economic outlook take their toll on the commercial real estate market.

Washington Post: D.C. cherry blossom peak bloom predicted for late March

Editor Mar 1, 2023
The National Park Service predicted Wednesday that D.C.’s cherry blossoms will reach peak bloom between March 22 through 25.

DCist: The Costs Of Remote Work Are Starting To Be Felt In D.C., According To New Revenue Estimate

Editor Mar 1, 2023
D.C. officials have been saying for months that the increased number of workers not coming into their offices would have implications for the city’s coffers, but only now is it becoming clear how big the hit will really be.

DCist: Fare-Free Buses In Jeopardy As D.C. Revenue Projections Drop

Editor Mar 1, 2023
D.C.’s declining revenue projections for the coming years have put an upcoming popular program in jeopardy.

DCist: Brightwood Park Rent Strike Gains Steam As Tenants Protest Unsafe Building Conditions

Editor Mar 1, 2023
On a breezy, bright Saturday afternoon in mid-February, the tenants of 1355 Peabody St. NW rallied in front of their apartment building to lobby for better living conditions. Their landlord, Khan Properties, organized a competing party…

Axios: Republicans see momentum for overturning D.C. criminal code law

Editor Mar 1, 2023
It has been another busy week on the collision course between Congress and hometown D.C., with House Republicans now plotting to meddle with the city’s elections and Democratic wildcard Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia siding with the GOP…

DCist: Metro Will Spend $55 Million, Take Three Years To Fix 7000-Series Trains

Editor Feb 28, 2023
Metro says it is planning to re-press all 5,984 wheels on its 7000-series trains, a process that will take an estimated three years and cost about $55 million.

DCist: H Street’s Walmart Will Close Next Month

Editor Feb 28, 2023
The large Walmart on H Street, one of the area’s most affordable grocery stores, is closing at the end of March.

Courtland Milloy in The Post: A single mother on raising 3 boys during D.C.’s juvenile crime…

Editor Feb 28, 2023
The mother was exasperated. She had been unable to stop her three adolescent sons from sneaking out of the house at night, after she went to bed. Then, last summer, two of her boys were shot and wounded while walking the streets at around…

City Paper: Appeals Court Rules Ex-Councilmember Harold Brazil Screwed Up a Client’s Case Even After…

Editor Feb 28, 2023
Brazil spent 14 years on the D.C. Council, but has suffered a variety of public embarrassments since leaving office.

Washington Business Journal: Walmart shutting down D.C. store on H Street NW

Editor Feb 28, 2023
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) says it is closing down its oldest D.C. store.

DCist: Manchin Says He’ll Likely Vote With Republicans To Block D.C. Criminal Code Bill

Editor Feb 28, 2023
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) says he will likely vote with Republicans to block a D.C. bill that overhauls the city’s criminal code, significantly raising the prospect that Congress could overturn a local city measure for the first…
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District Links: Pinto pulls emergency bill on youth curfew ahead of vote on permanent law; GOP bill would fund White…

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The DC Council is slated to take a final vote this afternoon on permanent legislation to authorize extended youth curfew zones, but it won't be considering an emergency version that would have…

District Links: Bowser looks to expand DHS truancy pilot amid council skepticism; judge criticizes Trump admin over East…

May 4, 2026 19
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Department of Human Services today announced a 71% reduction in truancy among students participating in a pilot program that her administration is seeking to expand.

District Links: Council set to vote on youth curfew with new amendments; MPD probe reportedly implicates at least 15…

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The DC Council is slated to revisit the issue of an expanded youth curfew at Tuesday's legislative meeting, with a final vote on permanent legislation and a rescheduled vote on emergency legislation…

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Earlier this week, Wesley Williams, operations and policy officer for the DC Office of Campaign Finance, confirmed that his agency has opened an investigation into whether the relationship between…
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