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Washington Post: Pressure grows on D.C. to close roads to give residents more room for walking,…

Editor Apr 15, 2020
Other cities are closing roads and creating pop-up bike lanes to provide space for exercise

WUSA9: Whole Foods employee: Multiple workers at Logan Circle store have coronavirus, store…

Editor Apr 15, 2020
The worker says cases have been popping up at the location since mid-March, the store has not been shut down for a deep cleaning and shoppers are not being told.

WAMU: Refugee Chefs Are Cooking Free Meals For Vulnerable D.C. Residents

Editor Apr 15, 2020
Haimonot is an Ethiopian refugee, and her passion is cooking.

WAMU: A COVID-19 Test That Gets Results In Minutes Rolls Out Across D.C. Region

Editor Apr 15, 2020
Rapid testing for the coronavirus is trickling into the D.C. region as public health departments and some hospitals and clinics get machines that issue results in minutes. Still, testing supplies and machinery are limited, leaving lab…

Washington Post: Metro recommends riders wear masks to prevent spread of coronavirus

Editor Apr 15, 2020
Request comes after federal transit officials released coronavirus prevention guidelines

WTOP: DC authorizes hazard pay for workers who must physically report to work

Editor Apr 15, 2020
If you are a D.C. government employee and have to physically report to work during the coronavirus public health emergency, you may find something extra in your check.

Bisnow: Downtown D.C. Office Building Sells For $42M Amid ‘Challenging’ Times

Editor Apr 15, 2020
A New York real estate firm acquired a Downtown D.C. office building this week in a deal the broker said was made more difficult by the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing economic crisis.

DCist: D.C.’s Medical Dispensaries Can Temporarily Deliver Marijuana Because Of The Pandemic

Editor Apr 14, 2020
D.C.’s seven medical marijuana dispensaries can now deliver to patients and offer curbside and at-the-door pickup, according to an emergency rule from the D.C. Department of Health that went into effect today.

DCist: Four Patients At St. Elizabeths Psychiatric Hospital Have Died Of COVID-19

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Four patients at St. Elizabeths public psychiatric hospital have died from complications of COVID-19, the city announced on Monday. The patients were an 81-year-old woman, a 77-year-old man, a 59-year-old man, and an 87-year-old man, city…

P.L. Wolff in The InTowner: Coronavirus Challenges

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Last month we asked whether DC will be able to meet the financial challenges the Coronavirus scourge will cost the District, specifically major loss of tax revenues.

Washington Blade: Adult businesses ineligible for coronavirus relief funds

Editor Apr 14, 2020
In a little-noticed development, the D.C. government has joined the Trump administration in prohibiting legal sexually oriented businesses such as nude dance clubs and adult video stores from receiving disaster relief loans and special…

City Paper: A Man Awaiting Trial for Murder Is the First COVID-19-Related Death Connected to the DC…

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Deon Crowell’s attorneys say missing body camera evidence delayed his trial and may have cost him his life.

WAMU: Home Confinement, Other Halfway Houses, Or Federal Prison Lie Ahead For D.C. Halfway House…

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Employees of the Federal Bureau of Prisons are meeting with people incarcerated at the Hope Village halfway house on Tuesday to discuss where they will go, now that the company that runs the facility has decided to cease operations.

DCist: Call Your Mother Owners Say ‘F It,’ Open New Capitol Hill Location During A Pandemic

Editor Apr 14, 2020
As some local businesses shutter their doors, struggling to predict what the future holds amid a pandemic, Call Your Mother, the self-described “Jew-ish” deli that’s risen to bagelry-stardom, will open its second location in Capitol Hill…

DCist: D.C. Residents Heard A Loud Boom In Northwest Last Night. The City Doesn’t Know What It Was

Editor Apr 14, 2020
As if people’s nerves weren’t already frayed from living through a pandemic, some District denizens heard what they described on Twitter as a booming “explosion” in the area of Columbia Heights late Monday night.

WTOP: National Park Service approves DC Water’s Potomac River Tunnel project proposal

Editor Apr 14, 2020
The National Park Service has approved DC Water’s proposal to move forward with construction of the Potomac River Tunnel project following an environmental assessment, the agency announced Tuesday.

WTOP: Rockefeller Fund gives Hook Hall/RAMW $100K relief fund grant

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Big D.C. bar and events space Hook Hall has been paying restaurants to prepare meals for distribution to hospitality workers in need, and the nonprofit fund helping pay for those meals has received a $100,000 grant from the Rockefeller…
Elections

Who’s running in DC’s June 2 primary and June 16 special election

Editor Apr 14, 2020
Here's a listing of the candidates on DC's primary ballots, as well as those running in the special election two weeks later to fill the vacancy in the Ward 2 DC Council seat. We've included links to candidates' political websites and…

DCist: Explore Local Comedy From Home With These Podcasts And Stand-Up Specials

Editor Apr 14, 2020
As we’re all adjusting to staying indoors during the region’s stay-at-home order amid the coronavirus pandemic, we could probably use a good laugh or two. Even though comedy clubs are closed, you can still experience the local scene.…

Washington Post: Man charged in fatal stabbing is D.C. jail’s first inmate to die from covid-19

Editor Apr 14, 2020
It was just a matter of time, defense attorneys and criminal justice reform advocates in the District have said.
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Since 2020, when Mayor Muriel Bowser and her deputy mayor for health and human services, Wayne Turnage, decided to reorganize the city’s multibillion-dollar Medicaid managed care program in the…

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With the DC Council poised to hold hearings in the fall on potential tax changes in view of future budget challenges, Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau yesterday submitted legislation that would…

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