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City Paper: D.C. United’s Neighbors Blast Team’s Plan to Host Fans at Audi Field

Editor Aug 6, 2020
“I don’t see it as a benefit to the neighborhood at all. I see it wholeheartedly as a benefit to D.C. United.”

UrbanTurf: 836 Units to Gallaudet: Massive University Redevelopment Moves Forward

Editor Aug 6, 2020
Four months ago (and a year after an appeal of the project was dismissed), the public got its first glimpse at the likely first phase of a Gallaudet University-JBG Smith development on six acres of the university's land. Now, the…

Washingtonian: DC Attorney General Is Suing the NRA Foundation

Editor Aug 6, 2020
The lawsuit by Karl Racine alleges the NRA's charitable wing funneled money to the gun lobbying group.

WTOP: DC’s Thomas Circle Wawa opens

Editor Aug 6, 2020
City-format Wawa stores are common in Philadelphia, and they’re becoming more common in D.C.

CBS News: DC Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee on COVID-19 impacts for in-person learning

Editor Aug 6, 2020
The following is a transcript of an interview with DC Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan.

DCist: Study Points To Significant Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Among Children

Editor Aug 6, 2020
A new study of children tested for COVID-19 in D.C. revealed significant racial and socioeconomic disparities, both in test positivity rates and known exposure to the virus. The study is published in the journal Pediatrics.

WTOP: $1M fund will award grants to DC-area arts and culture organizations

Editor Aug 6, 2020
The Greater Washington Community Foundation has $1 million in grant money to award local arts and culture organizations struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

City Paper: Tenants Aren’t Going to Stop Demanding Rent Cancellation

Editor Aug 6, 2020
As evictions begin in neighboring jurisdictions, tenants insist payments plans won’t cut it.

Washingtonian: A Candid Conversation About the Future of Live Music

Editor Aug 6, 2020
Three key figures in DC's concert industry talk about how they're holding up and what comes next.

City Paper: Why Is D.C. Considering Buying a School Property From a Mysterious, Unnamed Party?

Editor Aug 6, 2020
Behind D.C.’s “once in a lifetime opportunity” to acquire Georgetown Day School’s former property.

City Paper: Inflection Point — The decades-long efforts to develop the former industrial…

Editor Aug 6, 2020
For nearly 20 years, government agencies had been trying to redevelop Buzzard Point, but they always faced the same issue: Nobody with money seemed to know where it was.

WTOP: Georgetown music treasure Blues Alley barely holding on during pandemic

Editor Aug 6, 2020
America’s oldest continually-operating jazz supper club may soon have to close in D.C.

Washington Post: Democrats and Republicans push back on Trump’s desire to deliver convention speech…

Editor Aug 6, 2020
Local and national leaders pushed back Wednesday against President Trump’s desire to deliver his convention acceptance speech from the White House, warning that the event could bring protests and novel coronavirus spread to the nation’s…

Washington Post: A public radio station was already in turmoil. Then its own news site dropped an…

Editor Aug 6, 2020
Washington’s popular NPR affiliate, WAMU, sought to expand its regional news operations in early 2018 when it acquired DCist, a local news site that had recently shut down. The station pumped money and resources into the operation,…

WTOP: Smithsonian director on what it takes to reopen, transform during COVID-19 pandemic

Editor Aug 5, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has propelled the Smithsonian Institution to consider how its museums and facilities in the D.C. area can be more effective and nimble in the 21st century when they reopen.

Washington Post: D.C. officer accused of using illegal chokeholds on 2 in 2018

Editor Aug 5, 2020
A D.C. police officer who has worked for the department for more than three decades has been charged with violating the civil rights of two people in separate July 2018 incidents involving illegal chokeholds, according to court filings.

Washington Times: D.C. officials urge parents to bring their kids in for wellness visits and…

Editor Aug 5, 2020
D.C. officials are urging parents to be diligent about visiting their doctors for child wellness checkups and vaccinations, despite the all-remote learning start to the school year for public schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington Post: Special education students are not just falling behind — they’re losing key skills,…

Editor Aug 5, 2020
Antwon Gibson’s public high school in Northeast Washington didn’t even attempt to teach his “independent living” class virtually this spring. The gregarious 18-year-old has an intellectual disability and reads and performs math below grade…

UrbanTurf: Black Mortgage Applicants in DC Denied at Double Citywide Rate

Editor Aug 5, 2020
A new study sheds light on the pervasive pattern of racial disparities in denied mortgage applications.

DCist: Some Georgetown Students Call Financial Aid Reductions A ‘Slap In The Face’ During Pandemic

Editor Aug 5, 2020
Students at Georgetown University are reeling after the university released financial aid packages on Friday, as some discovered that their assistance would be significantly reduced for the fall semester. Nearly 1,000 students, alumni, and…
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

Jul 7, 2026 8
The DC Council voted unanimously this afternoon to approve a revised version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act after incorporating a series of amendments offered by councilmembers.

District Links: DC Council set for final vote tomorrow on FY 2027 budget legislation; Trump administration renews…

Jul 6, 2026 7
DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning distributed the latest version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act, which is slated for final consideration at an additional legislative meeting…

District Links: DC touts two-year-old FEMS transfusion program as lifesaving success; record fireworks show brings air…

Jul 2, 2026 17
The DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is hailing the success of its two-year-old program that enables paramedics to administer whole blood to critically injured and medically unstable…

Kathy Patterson: The mayor and council are killing a key commission created after 9/11

Jul 1, 2026 146
The DC Council created an expert advisory panel in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This year the mayor and council have agreed to kill the District’s Homeland Security Commission despite…
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