• Tuesday, August 4, 2026

TheDCLine.org TheDCLine.org - Local News, Views & Events

  • Home
  • About
    • Mission Statement
    • Contact
  • News
    • Built Environment
    • Civic Calendar
    • District government
    • Elections
    • Health
    • Natural Environment
    • Schools
  • Features
    • Arts and Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Dance
    • DC History
    • Films
    • Galleries and museums
    • Music
    • Upcoming Events
  • Calendar
    • Classes/Workshops
    • Community Meetings
    • Concerts
    • Discussions and Lectures
    • Family Programs
    • Films
    • Performances
    • Public Hearings
  • Opinion
  • Newsletter
  • Donate
TheDCLine.org
  • Home
  • Editor
  • Page 7

Author

Editor 25036 posts 0 comments

WTOP: Post-Labor Day back-to-office spike in DC, but federal workers are still slow to return

Editor Oct 23, 2023
There are still a lot of empty offices and cubicles in downtown D.C. office buildings, but real estate services company JLL reports overall office occupancy jumped to post-pandemic highs after Labor Day.

Washington Post: In D.C. bill, Bowser aims to curb retail theft, drug dealing, police reform

Editor Oct 23, 2023
The Bowser administration unveiled new crime and policing legislation Monday intended to crack down on “organized retail theft” and open-air drug markets in the District, while undoing or amending a number of policing changes passed in the…

City Paper: Janeese Lewis George Wants to Support Local News With Government Funding. Voters Would…

Editor Oct 23, 2023
Lewis George is backing a first-of-its-kind program to prop up local media outlets of all sizes.

Axios: D.C. mayor to unveil new tough-on-crime package

Editor Oct 22, 2023
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser plans to propose anti-crime measures on Monday that would loosen some reforms enacted after the police killing of George Floyd.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: In a historic cemetery, a groundskeeper will rest among congressmen

Editor Oct 21, 2023
Randolph King’s former coworkers are determined to give him the burial he watched many others receive

Axios: D.C. lawmakers to introduce new bill funding local news via vouchers

Editor Oct 20, 2023
D.C. council members plan to introduce a first-of-its-kind bill that would issue government-funded vouchers to city residents to donate to local journalism outlets of their choice, sources told Axios.

City Paper: Federal Prosecutors Say They’re Charging More People Than Last Year. The Publicity Tour…

Editor Oct 20, 2023
The United States Attorney’s Office is working hard to defend its record amid rising crime.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: Yet again, Congress is a mess and the residents of D.C. have no say

Editor Oct 19, 2023
There is much at stake for the District in the contest to be House speaker

Washington Post: Bowser outlines vision for RFK Stadium site to skeptical residents

Editor Oct 19, 2023
Her administration this week also selected a pair of contractors for a $394,000 ‘sports study’ to evaluate funding structures for a potential NFL stadium

City Paper: Bowser’s RFK Stadium Campaign Got Off to an Uneven Start Before Skeptical Kingman Park…

Editor Oct 19, 2023
Bowser remains committed to a new Commanders’ stadium. But her path to getting one is far from clear.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A magical thing happened when a D.C. teen interviewed Magic Johnson

Editor Oct 18, 2023
The moment, which caught the teen and his parents by surprise, shows how a student broadcast program is doing more than amplifying the voices of D.C. youth

Washington Post: D.C. launches pipeline program to bring HBCU grads to local government

Editor Oct 18, 2023
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Wednesday announced the creation of a new pipeline program for graduates of two historically Black universities in the District to help them forge career paths in local government.

Courtland Milloy in The Post: A kidney swap, a love story and a ray of hope in a memoir

Editor Oct 18, 2023
How a newspaper columnist provided support and a new organ for D.C.’s Bernardine Watson

City Paper: DC Vote, One of the City’s Leading Statehood Advocacy Groups, is Struggling Financially.…

Editor Oct 18, 2023
The organization has laid off staff following a leadership change. Can it still lead the charge against assaults on D.C. autonomy?

WTOP: DC’s new deputy mayor has big plans for downtown

Editor Oct 16, 2023
Building on what she says is a great foundation, D.C.’s new deputy mayor for planning and economic development wants to make the District a place of national envy.

DCist: After A Banner Year For Art All Night, D.C.’s Annual Fest Could Grow Even Bigger

Editor Oct 16, 2023
While the D.C. government is still tallying up attendance numbers from September’s Art All Night, artists and city leaders say they’re pleased with this year’s turnout as the annual arts festival becomes an annual tradition for many. Now,…

Washington Post: D.C. seats opioid commission as overdose deaths rise

Editor Oct 16, 2023
The board will recommend how to spend settlement money to slow an epidemic with an outsize impact on older Black men that is increasingly claiming young lives

WTOP: DC Mayor Bowser taps former Biden appointee to lead office held by ex-aide Falcicchio

Editor Oct 15, 2023
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has selected a former appointee in President Joe Biden’s General Services Administration to lead the city’s planning and economic development office, filling a position left vacant by the departure of embattled…

Axios: Mayor Bowser taps new economic development chief

Editor Oct 15, 2023
D.C. has a new economic development chief, and she knows a thing or two about empty office space.

Colbert I. King in The Post: D.C. officials should weigh in on Republican proposals on crime

Editor Oct 15, 2023
Having watched video of the House Judiciary Committee field hearing on crime in Democratic-led New York City in April, I wasn’t the least bit surprised by the approach taken by House Republicans during this week’s Judiciary subcommittee…
Previous 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 … 1,252 Next

Latest

District Links: Budget battle continues as Mendelson faults Bowser for ‘harmful’ criticism of council;…

Jul 31, 2026 22
The rhetorical battle over the District's budget continued yesterday with DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson responding to the pointed criticisms leveled by Mayor Muriel Bowser when she opted not to…

District Links: Bowser appointee resigns as chair of utility regulatory body; regional House members challenge…

Jul 30, 2026 32
Amid public grumbling over utility rates and implementation of the District's stated clean energy priorities, Emile Thompson yesterday submitted his resignation as chair of the DC Public Service…

Joon Bang: DC spends just 0.3% of its budget on its older residents. It’s time for a Dignity Fund.

Jul 30, 2026 1,051
People care. That's what our social worker said after sharing her case notes on Ms. Rose, a new client referred to us by a local bank teller. Ms. Rose (a pseudonym) had returned to the bank…

District Links: Local, federal officials outline plans for next month’s Grand Prix race; Trump set to announce…

Jul 29, 2026 22
Mayor Muriel Bowser today joined federal, regional and event officials to outline operational and security plans for next month's Freedom 250 Grand Prix event near the National Mall.
Prev Next 1 of 774
Support local journalism
As a nonprofit, we rely on community support to fulfill our mission of providing high-quality, in-depth local public affairs journalism. Please contribute today to help us continue our work and build a solid foundation for future growth!

Donate now

Subscribe to our newsletter
Sign up here to get District Links, a comprehensive DC politics roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
You can unsubscribe at any time

Most Popular

Who’s on DC’s general election ballot

Sep 24, 2020 26,478
Here’s a listing of the citywide and ward candidates on DC’s general election ballot. We’ve included links to candidates’ political websites and Twitter accounts for those running for positions other…

An overview of endorsements in DC Council, State Board of Education races

Oct 19, 2020 17,862
If it’s hard to keep track of all the candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot, it may be even tougher to keep track of everyone who has endorsed them. To that end, The DC Line compiled as many endorsements…

District’s 296 ANC races draw up to five candidates, but two-thirds are uncontested

Aug 14, 2018 10,959
About a third of the District’s 296 advisory neighborhood commission seats have contested races, based on the candidate list released by the DC Board of Elections last week after the petition deadline…

Thousands of people in DC use housing vouchers. How much should they be worth?

Oct 20, 2022 10,574
People using housing vouchers in DC spent this past summer in limbo. In the spring, the DC Housing Authority (DCHA) deliberated changing the maximum value of all 20,000 vouchers the agency…
Prev Next 1 of 7,055
Photo of the day

Cleveland Park

theDCline© - . All Rights Reserved.
Sign in

Welcome, Login to your account.

Forget password?
Sign in

Recover your password.

A password will be e-mailed to you.