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NBC4: Early Prison Release Law Divides DC Leaders

Editor Sep 6, 2019
A law proposed in D.C. that would allow hundreds of convicted felons to apply for early release from prison has city leaders divided.

Route Fifty: D.C. Mayor Argues for Statehood Ahead of Congressional Hearing

Editor Sep 6, 2019
Mayor Muriel Bowser outlined a case on Wednesday for why Washington, D.C. should be recognized as a state, arguing that as things stand more than 700,000 residents are unjustly denied their full-fledged rights as American citizens.

Washington Post: Fort Dupont Coach Neal Henderson to be inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

Editor Sep 6, 2019
Neal Henderson waited in silence for three long weeks. He didn’t tell his closest friends or family members about the secret call from USA Hockey or how whenever he thought about it, it sent chills through his entire body.

Washington Post Editorial Board: Is D.C. at fault for this unprovoked shooting?

Editor Sep 5, 2019
SIX MONTHS after her husband was killed in an unprovoked shooting — allegedly by a man who had killed before — Nafisa Hoodbhoy is not waiting for anyone to deliver justice. “There is no such thing as justice,” she told us. “He will never…

Washington Post: 16 suburban parents accused of fraudulently enrolling children in D.C. schools

Editor Sep 5, 2019
The D.C. attorney general is seeking more than $2.9 million from 16 Maryland and Virginia parents — including a D.C. police officer and five other current or former government employees — for allegedly lying about their residency to slip…

City Paper: Mayor Bowser’s Office Attempts to Seize the Arts Commission’s Art Collection

Editor Sep 5, 2019
Commission staff discovered they had lost access to their art vault on Friday. Access has since been restored.

Washington Post: Buses must be a ‘priority’ to provide faster, more reliable service, new study says

Editor Sep 5, 2019
The Washington region’s buses need a revamped network of routes and more ways to circumvent traffic to be faster, more frequent and more reliable, according to a report that echoes recommendations others have made for improving transit.

Washington Post: ‘He should have died in a home of his own’: Curbside memorial honors homeless man…

Editor Sep 5, 2019
People gathered Thursday beneath the awning of a downtown Washington department store to honor the life of a homeless man they knew little about but loved nonetheless.

Dana White in the Washington Blade: Addressing high level of hate violence in D.C.

Editor Sep 5, 2019
With more anti-LGBTQ attacks investigated here in D.C. in 2018 than in much larger cities like New York and San Francisco, addressing this high level of hate violence requires that we explore all possible solutions. Considering the complex…

Curbed: D.C. seeks to demolish RFK Stadium in the next two years

Editor Sep 5, 2019
The entity that oversees the stadium is currently searching for contractors

DCist: Here Is A Look At The Kennedy Center’s Enormous New Annex, The REACH

Editor Sep 5, 2019
The Kennedy Center, as D.C. has known it for the past 48 years, is built for pretty much just the one thing: queuing up before a performance, finding your seat, and sitting back to enjoy the show. Everything else—from buying tickets at the…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. plans to tear down RFK Stadium by 2021

Editor Sep 5, 2019
District officials plan to tear down Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium by fall 2021, ending the life of the 58-year-old facility and prompting new questions about the site’s future.

DCist: Say Your Goodbyes To RFK Stadium, Because The City Is Tearing It Down

Editor Sep 5, 2019
The decrepit RFK Stadium is not long for this world. D.C. is planning to raze the empty, 50-year-old building by 2021, though officials maintain that the move is not necessarily intended to clear the way for a new football stadium.

Curbed: Historic Georgetown C&O Canal locks near completion of repairs

Editor Sep 5, 2019
A ribbon cutting with local and federal officials is planned next week

Washington Business Journal: How D.C. compares on cost of living with the biggest U.S. cities

Editor Sep 5, 2019
Washington, D.C., has a reputation for being more expensive than most cities in the country, but which towns are pricier? Just six, according to a recent cost-of-living analysis.

WAMU: D.C. Attorney General Sues 16 Parents Over School Residency Fraud

Editor Sep 5, 2019
Attorney General Karl Racine announced lawsuits Thursday against 16 Maryland and Virginia parents for allegedly lying about their residency in order to send their kids to D.C. schools for free.

Washingtonian: Kids’ Author Mo Willems Is Spending Two Years at the Kennedy Center

Editor Sep 5, 2019
Here's what you can expect from the "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" writer's residency

WTOP: DC’s RFK Stadium will be demolished by 2021

Editor Sep 5, 2019
D.C.’s plan to tear down RFK Stadium will happen by 2021, an Events DC spokesperson confirmed to WTOP.

Washington Business Journal: Bowser moves to push D.C. agencies east of the Anacostia, in a bid to…

Editor Sep 5, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to see more city agencies move east of the Anacostia River as part of a bid to boost grocery-anchored developments in Wards 7 and 8.

DCist: After Deadly Blaze At Illegal Rental, There’s A New Protocol For Fire Code Violations

Editor Sep 5, 2019
D.C. officials are adopting new protocol for reporting and responding to potential fire code violations following an August fire in an unlicensed building in Brightwood that killed a man and a 9-year-old boy. While a police officer…
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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…

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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…

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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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