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Curbed: Activists, including youth, will stage major climate protests in D.C. Friday and Monday

Editor Sep 19, 2019
The protests are timed to take place around the U.N. Climate Action Summit

Washington Business Journal: One Constitution Square owners cash out in NoMa after leasing up

Editor Sep 19, 2019
An affiliate of Bethesda-based Stonebridge Associates and Walton Street Capital sold One Constitution Square in NoMa Wednesday for nearly $141.8 million after leasing the last big block of vacant space they got back from the federal…

Washington Post: Republicans sound off against D.C. as too corrupt, financially insecure to be a…

Editor Sep 19, 2019
Republicans kicked off a House committee hearing on D.C. statehood Thursday by calling the District too corrupt and financially dependent on the federal government to be the 51st state.

DCist: Climate Change Won’t Affect All Washingtonians Equally

Editor Sep 19, 2019
For the neighborhoods immediately east of the Anacostia River in Northeast, environmental challenges are hardly a new phenomenon.

WTOP: ‘Momentous’ DC statehood hearing underway on Capitol Hill

Editor Sep 19, 2019
The first congressional hearing in more than 25 years on whether D.C. should become the nation’s 51st state is underway, and began on Thursday with supporters claiming that the proposal has more support than it has had in a generation.

City Paper: While Issues Remain at the Park 7 Apartments, Vince Gray Sends a List of Demands

Editor Sep 19, 2019
Among the complaints: roaches, mice, dirty carpets, and burnt out lights

Curbed: Driving alone remains the most popular way of commuting in the D.C. area

Editor Sep 19, 2019
About three in five residents drive to work by themselves, a new survey finds

Washington Post: The newest mural in town: Ruth Bader Ginsburg is larger than life on U Street

Editor Sep 19, 2019
In many ways, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is already larger than life, with an adoring fandom, a rap-influenced nickname bestowed by admirers and two motion pictures depicting her life. But now, the expression is becoming…

Washington Post: D.C. approves law to allow licensed students to consume medical marijuana at school

Editor Sep 19, 2019
D.C. lawmakers made it clear: Students are permitted to consume medical marijuana on school grounds.

Washington Post: The Washington Monument was still being built when the Know-Nothings attacked it

Editor Sep 19, 2019
In 1854, the anti-Catholic party stole the stone the pope had donated to the obelisk.

WAMU: The D.C. Region Definitely Feels Unaffordable — But ‘Affordable’ Might Not Mean What You Think

Editor Sep 19, 2019
Affordability is tough to accurately measure. The concept is relative. It’s deeply personal and it varies between states, towns, neighborhoods, and households. It also relies on a number of factors: housing, transportation, child care and…

City Paper: We the Children

Editor Sep 19, 2019
The brother and friends of Karon Brown, shot dead at 11, have something to say.

WTOP: Early-risers head to newly open Washington Monument following 3-year closure

Editor Sep 19, 2019
The line started forming early outside the Washington Monument on day one of the monument’s reopening to the general public after a three-year closure.

City Paper: Ward 8 Residents Have Questions (and Criticisms) About the Reunion Square Development

Editor Sep 19, 2019
Councilmember Trayon White has asked skeptics to show him their IDs.

City Paper: D.C.’s Water Treatment Plant Makes Strides When It Comes to Preparing for Climate Change

Editor Sep 19, 2019
Experts say DC Water, which operates Blue Plains, has become a forward-thinking leader in both adaptation and mitigation.

Washington Post: House Democrat rejects GOP call for Jack Evans to testify at D.C. statehood hearing

Editor Sep 18, 2019
House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) has rejected a last-minute request by Republicans to invite embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans to testify at Thursday’s hearing on D.C. statehood.

WTOP: ‘Momentous’ DC statehood hearing to be held on Capitol Hill Thursday

Editor Sep 18, 2019
District leaders are headed to Capitol Hill, where Congress will hold its first hearing on D.C. statehood in more than 25 years. After Thursday’s hearing, an evening of rallying and celebration is scheduled, which could affect traffic.

Washington Post Editorial Board: Did a 911 delay lead to two people dying in a D.C. fire?

Editor Sep 18, 2019
FOUR MINUTES and one second. That is how long it took before D.C. firefighters were dispatched to the blaze at a Northwest rowhouse last month. Was there a delay in sending help that might have contributed to the deaths of two people? Or…

Washington Post: D.C. statehood: What to expect of the first House hearing on the issue in more than…

Editor Sep 18, 2019
D.C. officials and advocates have agitated for generations to make the District the 51st state. On Thursday, they make their case to Congress.

WAMU: Medical Marijuana Patients Will Be Able To Get Treatment In D.C. Schools Under Emergency…

Editor Sep 18, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser plans to sign emergency legislation that would allow students who are enrolled as patients in the District’s medical marijuana program to get treatment in schools, according to a spokesperson for the mayor’s…
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District Links: Mendelson pulls his bill to revise RCV process for at-large seats; council to consider $300M for Audi…

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The DC Council won't act today on two election-related bills that have spawned controversy in recent days, including emergency legislation that would have adjusted how ranked choice voting results…

District Links: Bowser says new reform package would encourage investment in DC housing; DC sees near-record tourism for…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing for changes to the District's housing laws with two new bills she submitted last week to the DC Council, with her administration saying the city needs to take steps to…

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 —…
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