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Washington Business Journal: Marriott Wardman Park hotel selects new general manager

Editor Aug 15, 2019
The Washington Marriott Wardman Park, D.C.’s third largest hotel, has named Dan McKeon as general manager. McKeon's prior role as general manager of the Tysons Corner Marriott was the latest in his 30-year tenure as a Marriott employee.

City Paper: D.C. Is Ready to Make Legal Marijuana a Boon for Big Business. But What About for Racial…

Editor Aug 15, 2019
A primer on the debate over felony drug charges, the future of small local weed businesses, and the city’s gray market arrests.

WTOP: Japanese-American memorial marks patriotism in face of World War II incarceration

Editor Aug 15, 2019
The Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II pays tribute to the 120,000 Japanese-Americans incarcerated in World War II, and the 20,000 who fought for the U.S. during the same war.

City Paper: Wawa’s Presence Is Growing in D.C. Longtime Business Owners Aren’t Thrilled.

Editor Aug 15, 2019
The standard reaction to Wawa moving in has been apathy or tamed excitement—that is, unless you manage a nearby, local shop.

City Paper: The D.C. Council Wants to Pass a Criminal Sentencing Reform Bill. The U.S.…

Editor Aug 15, 2019
Should judges weigh rehabilitation over punishment for youthful offenders?

Washington Post: D.C. police officer charged with assaulting four co-workers at station houses

Editor Aug 15, 2019
A D.C. police officer with nearly three decades on the force was arrested Wednesday and charged with touching three female colleagues without their consent and threatening a fourth person at station houses, according to a statement from…

WTOP: DC police officer arrested on assault charges for touching co-workers without consent

Editor Aug 15, 2019
A D.C. police officer is accused of touching three female coworkers without their consent and threatening a male civilian employee who reportedly came to their defense.

Bisnow: Fast-Growing Development Company Launches Projects In Bethesda, Northeast D.C.

Editor Aug 15, 2019
A 33-year-old D.C. developer is growing his firm with for-sale residential projects targeting his fellow millennials.

Washington Post: Trump administration defends treatment of migrant children amid backlash to D.C.…

Editor Aug 15, 2019
A federal agency defended itself Wednesday against backlash to a planned shelter for unaccompanied migrant children in Washington, saying it treats minors with dignity and respect.

DCist: Why Do D.C.’s Boutique Hotels Keep Opening Radio Stations?

Editor Aug 15, 2019
It’s 1 p.m. on a recent Thursday and Jack Inslee is sitting at a short wooden table in a sleek, light-filled recording studio at The Line hotel.

Washington Post: At Dave Thomas Circle, fixing a traffic nightmare threatens a D.C. vending empire

Editor Aug 15, 2019
The temperature had already topped 80 degrees when Tony Smith reached the weedy thicket in Northeast Washington where he and his partners hide their wares.

DCist: Fire At Capitol Hill Charter School Damages Building Just Weeks Before New School Year

Editor Aug 15, 2019
It’s not clear if students at a Capitol Hill charter school will be able to start school on time after a fire broke out on the roof of its new building.

WAMU: K2 Overdoses In D.C. Are On Track To Surpass Last Year

Editor Aug 15, 2019
There have been more than double the number of overdose cases linked to the synthetic drug K2 in the District so far this year compared to the same period last year, according to data from D.C. Fire and EMS.

Washington Post: Fire damages charter school on Capitol Hill, leaving opening uncertain

Editor Aug 15, 2019
Fire broke out at a charter school on Capitol Hill on Tuesday night, damaging the roof and at least one upper-floor classroom and leaving the start of the new school year uncertain, according to the D.C. fire department and the school’s…

DCist: A Cheesecake Factory Is Opening Downtown Whether You Like It Or Not

Editor Aug 15, 2019
You either love it or you hate it—regardless, the chain restaurant with more than 250 menu items is coming to downtown D.C., replacing award-winning chef Jeff Buben’s Woodward Table.

Washington Blade: U.S. Park Police targeting gay men for sex arrests in federal park in D.C.

Editor Aug 14, 2019
In a little-noticed development, U.S. Park Police have made at least 26 arrests during the past year in Meridian Hill Park in D.C. of men seeking other men for a sexual encounter after they allegedly act in a way that violates the law,…

Washington Business Journal: Donohoe to build two projects at The Wharf’s second phase

Editor Aug 14, 2019
Donohoe Construction will be back to work on the second phase of The Wharf in Southwest D.C.

UrbanTurf: How Can Access to ADU Construction Be Expanded in DC?

Editor Aug 14, 2019
In recent years, the conversation around accessory dwelling units (ADUs) has grown to acknowledge and advocate for the small units as a potential tool to increase affordable housing options and help certain households age in place or build…

Washington Business Journal: Housing nonprofit backed by JBG Smith, Federal City Council names its…

Editor Aug 14, 2019
With Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) expansion into the region, concerns regarding the availability of affordable housing have hit a fever pitch. Enter Kimberly Driggins, a onetime employee of D.C.'s Office of Planning who is making her…

WUSA9: DC has no maximum daily limit for E. coli discharge into waterways. Now, a judge says they…

Editor Aug 13, 2019
Federal judge gives the District & the EPA a year to bring the rules for E. coli discharge into the Anacostia and Potomac rivers into compliance.
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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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