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Washington Blade: D.C. second highest in nation for PrEP use: CDC

Editor Dec 5, 2019
A report released this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that an estimated 36.5 percent of D.C. residents who could benefit from the HIV prevention drug known as PrEP have obtained a prescription for taking…

WTOP: Georgetown’s GLOW is back with walking tours, store discounts

Editor Dec 5, 2019
Georgetown’s annual winter light show GLOW returns Dec. 6 through Jan. 5, with 11 commissioned works throughout Georgetown illuminated each night from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Press Release: Norton Urges DOJ Decision to Help D.C. Code Felons

Editor Dec 5, 2019
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton December 5, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr requesting answers on…

DCist: More Than A Year After Opening, The Entertainment And Sports Arena’s Naming Rights Are Still…

Editor Dec 5, 2019
It’s been more than a year since the Entertainment and Sports Arena opened in Congress Heights, and it’s supposed to have a … well, a more exciting name by now. That’s at least according to Events DC, which said last September that the…

Washington Post: ‘We hope you will want to help’: An upscale D.C. boutique gathered customers to…

Editor Dec 5, 2019
This time of year, most emails from clothing stores feature bright photos of merchandise or announce special sales — but not this one.

UrbanTurf: The Waffle Shop and Other Nostalgic Properties Will Redefine DC Corner

Editor Dec 5, 2019
A downtown-proximate corner is being re-envisioned to have a bit of a throwback feel.

Washington Times: D.C. Council mulls solutions to high rates of teacher turnover in District

Editor Dec 5, 2019
Teacher burnout, frustration with the evaluation system and a workplace culture that doesn’t include teachers in decision-making were some of the issues raised Wednesday as D.C. Council members examined high turnover rates for public…

City Paper: Councilmember Anita Bonds Outed a Whistleblower During a Public Hearing

Editor Dec 5, 2019
At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds recently crossed a line that even Republicans during the impeachment hearings wouldn’t breach.

Washington Business Journal: ‘World’s largest Christmas light maze’ takes over…

Editor Dec 5, 2019
Crowds are headed back to Nationals Park just a couple months after celebrating a World Series title, thanks to the installation of Enchant D.C., an event billed as "the world's largest Christmas light maze."

Deborah Simmons in The Washington Times: Jack Evans to get the boot for scratching his own back

Editor Dec 4, 2019
The comeuppance for the incestuous nature of City Hall politics finally came calling Tuesday afternoon — and aims to boot D.C. Council member Jack Evans out the door.

Washington Post Editorial Board: Jack Evans has made numerous contributions to D.C. His last one…

Editor Dec 4, 2019
D.C. COUNCIL member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) has during his long tenure in public office made contributions to the Washington area that helped make it a better place to live and work. He aided the recovery of the city’s fiscal health, the…

Theresa Vargas in The Post: The reactions that followed the shootings of two young brothers are not…

Editor Dec 4, 2019
When a 13-year-old boy found out earlier this year that a bullet lodged in his spine was going to leave him paralyzed from his belly button down, he didn’t scream. He didn’t cry. He didn’t even sulk in the way other children his age do…

Washington Post: Chairman of D.C. Council urges Jack Evans to resign before an expulsion vote

Editor Dec 4, 2019
The chairman of the D.C. Council urged Jack Evans to resign late Tuesday, hours after the council took a historic vote to recommend the lawmaker be expelled in the face of repeated ethics violations.

DCist: Parents Of People Killed By D.C. Police Could Be Allowed To Request Body-Worn Camera Footage

Editor Dec 4, 2019
An emergency bill unanimously approved Tuesday by the D.C. Council would allow parents and relatives of people who die during interactions with police the right to see body-worn camera footage of the incidents.

DCist: The WWII Memorial Is Partially Closed To Visitors Because Of Large Cracks Forming In The…

Editor Dec 4, 2019
Remember that 20-foot crack in the World War II Memorial?

DCist: Climate Activists Plan To Create Traffic Gridlock Again This Friday

Editor Dec 4, 2019
For the fourth time this year, a group of D.C. protesters plans to cause gridlock during the morning commute to draw attention to the global climate crisis.

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s Overwatch team to play at The Anthem, Entertainment and…

Editor Dec 4, 2019
Mark Ein is all in on esports.

Catholic Standard: New statue outside Cathedral of St. Matthew offers ‘a real wake-up call to…

Editor Dec 4, 2019
A sculpture depicting Jesus reflecting Matthew, 25:36, “When I was naked, you clothed me,” was installed outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 17, the World Day of the Poor.

Bisnow: 10 Major D.C.-Area Developments That Delivered In 2019

Editor Dec 4, 2019
The D.C. region's development continued to surge in 2019, with massive mixed-use projects delivering from Tysons to Ballston, Capitol Riverfront to NoMa and beyond.

WTOP: At Library of Congress exhibit, a woman remembers her 1955 bus encounter with Rosa Parks

Editor Dec 4, 2019
Looking over personal letters and photos at “In Her Own Words,” the new Rosa Parks exhibit at the Library of Congress, Jane Gunter looked up in awe, remembering the moment she witnessed history on a crowded bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in…
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Kevin Chavous: DC’s win against Ticketmaster should be just the beginning, but a price cap isn’t the answer

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Summer concert season is here, but the usual enthusiasm among District residents is not. Across the country, reports have emerged of softer ticket sales. After years of rising ticket prices —…

District Links: Council set to consider emergency bill to adjust RCV tabulation in at-large race; Wellpoint out as DC…

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The DC Council is poised to consider emergency legislation Tuesday that would adjust the process for determining the winner in November's at-large DC Council election — the first time the contest…

jonetta rose barras: The story about the slaying of DC’s proverbial white whale

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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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