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the Wash: In Eckington, pajamas are the school uniform for the foreseeable future

Editor Dec 1, 2020
D.C. Public Schools abandoned a plan to return some students in person learning earlier in November. Now, one student at Langley Elementary School in Eckington considers what finishing out the school year on a virtual format might look…

the Wash: Election posters: your time is up

Editor Dec 1, 2020
As election season comes to an end, candidates are running out of time to clear their campaign posters from D.C. streets.

Washington Business Journal: Duo behind Seven Reasons to open new fine-dining restaurant in D.C.

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Esquire may have deemed Seven Reasons the nation's best new restaurant of 2019, but its owners believe they are far from perfect.

DCist: Metro’s Proposed Cuts Are A ‘Punch In The Gut’ For Workers And The Local Economy

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Metro’s proposed sweeping budget cuts in the face of the ongoing pandemic will leave the rail and bus system operating vastly different than ever before. The proposal includes no weekend train service, closing the system at 9 p.m. with…

WTOP: Trash hauling company pays hefty DC fine for picking up outside allowed hours

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Bladensburg, Maryland-based Bates Trucking Company has paid almost $79,000 to settle a complaint by the D.C. Office of the Attorney General that it violated the District’s noise restrictions by picking up trash too early in the morning and…

Washingtonian: Metro May Halt Weekend Rail Service, Close Stations Amid ‘Historic’ Budget Crisis

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Transit officials need to fill a nearly $500 million funding shortfall.

DCist: New Rent Relief Program Will Give Grants Directly To D.C. Landlords

Editor Dec 1, 2020
A new D.C. program lets landlords apply directly for $10 million in government grants to cover tenants’ missed rent payments during the coronavirus pandemic.

DCist: A Powerful New Documentary Captures The Impact Of Go-Go Music On Protests Against…

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Samuel George, a 36-year-old filmmaker who’s originally from Philadelphia, has an unlikely connection to go-go music.

Washington Post: D.C. Council votes to rename Lafayette rec center and park, honor long-ignored…

Editor Dec 1, 2020
The D.C. Council gave initial approval Tuesday to bills aimed at correcting historical injustices — including renaming a recreation center and park to honor a man born into slavery, whose descendants owned land appropriated for the park,…

Washingtonian: Biden Says He’s Adopting a Cat. DC’s Biggest Animal Shelter Wants Biden to Choose One…

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Fittingly, the shelter has named the babies Rehoboth, Lewes, and Bethany.

UrbanTurf: A Residential Addition Sought Along Georgetown’s Main Corridor

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Another small residential project is in the works on one of Georgetown's main corridors.

WUSA9: ‘I’m scared about what the future is going to look like’ | DCRA…

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Audrick Payne has been voicing his concerns about the DCRA for two decades. Now, as he awaits a kidney transplant, he says the agency wants to let him go.

Washington Post: D.C. Central Kitchen planning move to riverfront development

Editor Dec 1, 2020
After more than three decades as one of the District’s key organizations serving the poor and hungry, the D.C. Central Kitchen is planning a relocation that will revamp the nonprofit’s ability to serve the region’s most needy.

Washington Post: A D.C. lawyer learned English as a child from a teacher who tutored her each day.…

Editor Dec 1, 2020
Ana Reyes was 5 when she immigrated to America, and when she started school, she couldn’t speak or read a word of English. She began slipping behind in class.

WTOP: Metro’s proposed budget eliminates weekend rail, closes 19 stations

Editor Nov 30, 2020
With sharply reduced ridership and lacking fresh federal relief, Metro is proposing a new operating budget with a nearly $500 million deficit.

Washington Post Editorial Board: The D.C. Metro may never be the same — unless Congress intervenes

Editor Nov 30, 2020
HERE’S WHAT happens to D.C.’s Metro system if Congress remains inert on a new pandemic relief package: the death of transit as we know it.

Washington Business Journal: Metro plans for deep service cuts and layoffs without more federal aid

Editor Nov 30, 2020
Come next summer, Metro may be operating at “bare bones” service levels with just two-thirds of its staff.

DCist: Metro Proposes Cutting Weekend Trains, Closing 19 Stations, Reducing Train And Bus Service

Editor Nov 30, 2020
Metro’s budget projection for its next fiscal year is the grimmest in its 50-year history.

Washington Post: Metro budget cuts weekend service, half of bus routes and closes 19 stations amid…

Editor Nov 30, 2020
Metro is proposing the elimination of weekend rail service in its budget for the first time as the transit agency’s financial struggles deepen amid the coronavirus pandemic.

WTOP: DC’s police reform panel encourages public to testify at upcoming virtual public forum

Editor Nov 30, 2020
A D.C. Council-appointed panel plans to host a virtual public forum on policing just days after a major shake-up at the top of the District’s local law enforcement body.
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