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City Paper: Jumping Shift: Hospitality Workers Exit the Industry Seeking Stability and Safety

Editor Jul 30, 2020
"It feels good not to go home and want to fall through the door. Eventually, the party’s gotta be over."

WTOP: DC student will attend Harvard on a full scholarship, but that’s not all he has earned

Editor Jul 30, 2020
Three college-bound D.C. high school seniors have been selected as prestigious Milken Scholars this year, each earning $10,000 cash and a lifetime of support with their careers.

DCist: Local ANC And Developer Are A United Front On The Second Phase Of Anacostia’s MLK Gateway

Editor Jul 29, 2020
The second phase of a major development in historic Anacostia is working to break ground quickly to accommodate the timeline of a D.C. agency that will be its largest tenant.

Washington Post: Georgetown University reverses plans, will start fall semester online

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Georgetown University will begin the school year online, the campus’s president announced Wednesday, rescinding previous plans to conduct courses online and in-person this fall.

DCist: Whisper Networks Long Warned Women About A Prominent Local Journalist. Now, They’re Going…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Repeatedly telling a spokesperson for a D.C. councilmember how he thought she looked in a dress. Sending suggestive, late-night messages to young colleagues. Inviting a news assistant to a networking event, only to bring her to one-on-one…

WAMU: The City Has A Big Plan For Public Housing, But Residents Want Changes Now

Editor Jul 29, 2020
The protest chants outside the Garfield Senior apartments in mid-July were a twist on the “Black lives matter” chants that have echoed across D.C. in recent months. The crowd of about 30 residents, gathered for a car caravan through Ward…

DCist: D.C. Just Made It Harder To Move To Phase Three Of Reopening

Editor Jul 29, 2020
D.C. has changed a key metric for moving into Phase Three of its reopening plan.

Washingtonian: ANC Officials and Other Community Leaders Should Enforce DC’s Mass Gathering Rules,…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
But the mayor recommends businesses call the police if they're afraid of confronting customers about masks.

Washington Business Journal: Spy Museum’s traveling exhibit canceled in Illinois over concerns…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
A traveling exhibit from the International Spy Museum has been pulled after board members of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Illinois raised concerns with Ku Klux Klan robes on display, among other issues.

WAMU: Metro’s Finances Are Headed For A Tough 2021. It’s Calling On Congress To Offer Transit…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
As Congress formulates its next coronavirus relief package, transit agencies across the country say they need federal help to survive. Metro is in better shape than most, but says the system will need funding to avoid a financial crisis…

DCist: Some D.C. Public Library Employees Say It’s Too Soon To Reopen Branches

Editor Jul 29, 2020
When the Northeast Library abruptly closed July 15 for a “deep cleaning,” some residents and D.C. Public Library employees started wondering why.

WTOP: DC officials update key metric for Phase 3 move, share best time to get tested

Editor Jul 29, 2020
D.C. officials explained Wednesday when the best time to get tested is for someone who thinks they’ve been exposed to COVID-19 and tightened a key metric the city is looking at for a potential Phase Three reopening.

WTOP: Georgetown University to begin classes online in fall

Editor Jul 29, 2020
In a reversal of an earlier announcement, Georgetown University announced Wednesday that classes for the fall 2020 semester will start online.

Washington Business Journal: Safeway is ready for its return to Capitol Hill. There will be poutine,…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Safeway is ready for its return to Capitol Hill.

DCist: D.C. Businesses Should Call Police On Customers Who Refuse To Wear Masks, Mayor Bowser Says

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Retailers who encounter customers who flout the face mask requirement in D.C. should call police, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday.

Erika Harrell in The Post: As a D.C. mother of Black boys, it feels as if the hurt of racism is…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Raise your hand if you have experienced racism at school.

DCist: Georgetown Joins George Washington University In Moving Fall Classes Online

Editor Jul 29, 2020
Georgetown University is retreating from earlier plans to bring students back to campus as coronavirus cases surge across the country, becoming the second university in D.C. this week to announce it will start fall classes virtually.

Washington Post: Garry Garber, champion boxer and Latino community advocate, dies of covid-19

Editor Jul 29, 2020
When the District’s Latin American Youth Center ran into financial trouble, Garry Garber, a champion bantamweight boxer and community advocate who spent decades as a social worker with the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation, fought…

City Paper: D.C. Council Approves Mayor’s Chief of Staff as Deputy Mayor of Planning and…

Editor Jul 29, 2020
John Falcicchio has been an effective political advisor for Bowser, but what does he know about economic development?

City Paper: George Washington University Needs Volunteers for a Final-Stage COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Editor Jul 29, 2020
GW is one of 89 sites around the country administering a COVID-19 vaccine in the final stage of testing.
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District Links: Council unanimously approves key FY 2027 budget legislation; White House criticism of Smithsonian…

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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…

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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

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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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