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Washington Informer: Food Giveaway Hints at Increasing Community Need

Editor Aug 22, 2020
As the D.C. metropolitan area approaches the sixth month of a public health emergency that has significantly slowed economic activity and decimated many bank accounts, food affordability and accessibility has become more of the elephant in…

Washington Informer: Cash-Strapped Tenants Face Possibility of Eviction

Editor Aug 22, 2020
Temporary Safeguards Vary in D.C., Va. and Md.

Associated Press: Second Dem lawsuit claims USPS changes will harm mail voting

Editor Aug 21, 2020
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic attorneys general in six more states and the District of Columbia sued the Postal Service on Friday over changes they say have undermined mail-in voting ahead of the November election.

Washingtonian: 9 Ways Joe Englert Changed the DC Bar Scene

Editor Aug 21, 2020
He injected fun and wackiness into DC's nightlife, and helped build a generation of bar owners.

DCist: National Building Museum To Display Protest Art During The March On Washington

Editor Aug 21, 2020
As demonstrators gather on the National Mall next Friday for the March on Washington, a timely new outdoor art exhibition will open outside the National Building Museum in Judiciary Square.

DCist: People Are Rarely Cited For Large Social Gatherings In The D.C. Area

Editor Aug 21, 2020
D.C., Maryland and Virginia all have ordinances in place that limit large gatherings and require people to wear masks during COVID-19. But according to health departments and police, enforcement of those gatherings has not been…

Washingtonian: There Will Be a Go-Go Concert and Protest in Front of Postmaster General Louis…

Editor Aug 21, 2020
Sunday's action will be led by Shut Down DC and Long Live GoGo.

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine Joins Coalition Of States Suing Postal Service Over Mail…

Editor Aug 21, 2020
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has joined six other state attorneys general in a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service, alleging that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is attempting to undermine the November election by limiting Postal…

DCist: A Metro Employee Has Died After Contracting COVID-19, Marking Agency’s First Death

Editor Aug 21, 2020
A Metro employee has died after being diagnosed with COVID-19, marking the first coronavirus-related death at the agency. The employee worked in the Rail Operations Control Center, which oversees operations of the entire rail system.

DCist: Bustin’ Loose In Quarantine: D.C.’s Annual Chuck Brown Day Goes Virtual

Editor Aug 21, 2020
The godfather of go-go, Chuck Brown, was known for energetic and joyful live performances—something many people have been missing in today’s coronavirus reality.

Washington Post: Rise in fatal drug overdoses in D.C. region likely tied to pandemic, officials say

Editor Aug 21, 2020
Officials are warning of a recent increase in drug overdoses across the Washington region, saying the rise in deaths might be linked to the isolation of those struggling with addiction amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Monty Hoffman in The Post: D.C.’s mayor and council agree on one thing: Local businesses need help

Editor Aug 21, 2020
We’re all affected by the novel coronavirus. Essential workers are stretched thin, loved ones have been lost, and the way we live has changed. We walk past empty storefronts with “closed” signs hung from our favorite shops and restaurants…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. sues Washington Sports Club over allegedly misleading customers on…

Editor Aug 21, 2020
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine filed a lawsuit against the parent company of gym chain Washington Sports Club on Thursday, alleging it is “continuing to engage in deceptive and unlawful trade practices” following an agreement his office…

WTOP: Slow but steady progress in DC region’s struggle against the coronavirus

Editor Aug 21, 2020
The D.C. region in the past week has seen some good progress in battling the coronavirus.

Washington Times: D.C. sees significant one-year drop in newly-diagnosed HIV cases

Editor Aug 21, 2020
Mayor Muriel Bowser: 'Still, we're not where we want to be'

Washingtonian: The Joe Englert I Knew

Editor Aug 21, 2020
A lifelong friend remembers the one-time king of DC's bar scene.

DCist: Lawyers Threaten Legal Action Over Education For Students With Disabilities In D.C. Jail

Editor Aug 21, 2020
The District has failed to properly educate students with disabilities in the D.C. Jail during the coronavirus pandemic, lawyers for the students say.

WTOP: Joe Englert, prolific restaurateur who reshaped DC night life, has died

Editor Aug 21, 2020
D.C. nightlife as you know it owes a lot to Joe Englert, who for decades left his mark on many of the District’s favorite bars and dives.

Washington Business Journal: Joe Englert, D.C. nightlife titan, has died

Editor Aug 21, 2020
D.C. nightlife legend Joe Englert, whose bars and restaurants dotted the H Street NE corridor and beyond, has died. He was 59.

DCist: D.C. Reports A Sharp Decrease in HIV Cases Since 2007

Editor Aug 21, 2020
The District has experienced a 79% reduction in newly diagnosed HIV cases since 2007, according to a new D.C. Health Department report.
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