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WAMU: Candidates Taking On D.C. Incumbents Say New Public Financing Program Is A Game-Changer

Editor Aug 9, 2019
When Janeese Lewis George announced earlier this month that she would challenge D.C. Council member Brandon Todd (D-Ward 4) in next June’s Democratic primary, she knew she would face an uphill battle. According to his first campaign…

WTOP: Celebrating DC’s first celebrity chef, 40 years later

Editor Aug 9, 2019
On Thursday afternoon, five notable chefs took a break from preparing a five-course dinner at the Watergate Hotel’s Kingbird restaurant to sit around a table and reminisce about an old friend and one of the culinary world’s greatest…

WTOP: Legal sports betting in DC won’t be ready for start of football season

Editor Aug 8, 2019
The hope was that the debut of legal sports betting at brick-and-mortar locations in D.C. would coincide with football’s season opener on Sept. 5, but that won’t happen after all.

WAMU: Pioneer Of Local: D.C. Restaurant Honors Chef Jean-Louis Palladin

Editor Aug 8, 2019
The phrase “too many cooks in the kitchen” applied to the scene inside the kitchen at Kingbird Restaurant at the Watergate Hotel Thursday morning.

Washington Post: Some U.S. lawmakers want a ‘red flag’ law. But states have had mixed results.

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Maryland and the District offer a compelling case study of the gun law’s implementation.

Washington Post: D.C. to provide free taxi rides to grocery stores for communities east of the…

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Even in an era when Uber and Lyft have poured billions of dollars into subsidizing their customers’ travel, officials in the District have come up with an eye-popping transportation deal for people in some of the city’s lowest-income…

WTOP: DC grant aims to bulk up mussel count in Anacostia River

Editor Aug 8, 2019
One year after a pilot program placed several species of freshwater mussels in floating colonies in the Anacostia River, there’s a push to add more.

Bisnow: Petworth, Park View Booming With Multifamily Projects, Restaurant Openings

Editor Aug 8, 2019
A growing neighborhood in Northwest D.C. that has welcomed a wave of bars and restaurants over the last year can serve as a model for other parts of the city looking to build more development and attract new retailers.

Washington Post Express: At sweltering Dupont Circle station, a doctor worries about those who sweat…

Editor Aug 8, 2019
It wasn’t quite as bad as descending into the fires of hell.

Washington Post: D.C. lawmaker Jack Evans fined $20,000 in ethics case involving outside work

Editor Aug 8, 2019
D.C. Council member Jack Evans has been fined $20,000 by the city’s ethics agency for using government resources and touting his influence as an elected official while soliciting employment from local law firms.

Curbed: Dumbarton Oaks to get new greenhouses in campus improvement project

Editor Aug 8, 2019
The project is intended to make the estate more energy-efficient and accessible

DCist: Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans Fined $20,000 By Ethics Board

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans has agreed to sign a consent settlement with the Board of Ethics And Government Accountability as part of the oversight body’s investigation into alleged ethics violations, Evans’ office announced on…

City Paper: Jack Evans Fined $20,000 for Ethics Violations, Admits to No Ethics Violations

Editor Aug 8, 2019
The Ward 2 councilmember is still awaiting the conclusions of investigations by the Council and federal law enforcement.

ABC7: Why did eight DC libraries have heat-related closures this year?

Editor Aug 8, 2019
On Wednesday, crews with DC's Department of General Services say they successfully repaired the HVAC unit at Rosedale Neighborhood Library in Northeast Washington.

Washington Post Express: Outdoor movies are overrated. Head indoors for these cool, free D.C. film…

Editor Aug 8, 2019
With so many scenic spots around town, it’s natural that D.C. would be saturated with outdoor movie series each summer. Sure, the thought of seeing your favorite film with the glowing sunset and majestic monuments as your backdrop sounds…

Washington Business Journal: Danny Meyer to open Roman-style trattoria at The Yards

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group will open a Roman-style trattoria at the Thompson Washington D.C. hotel at The Yards, the company announced Thursday.

Washington Post: Sports betting won’t launch in D.C. in time for NFL season; bars start applying

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Legal sports gambling in the District has been delayed as city officials prepare and finalize rules and will not be ready for the start of the NFL season in early September as originally planned.

Washington Informer: Process Stalled in Barry Farm Historic Site Decision

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Citizens Show Up but Lacking Quorum, Board Unable to Act

Washington Informer: D.C. Activist Leads Search for Solutions to Shootings

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Roach Brown: 'Time to Take a Stand and Save Our Babies'

Street Sense: Marijuana is legal, but returning citizens from the criminal justice system are still…

Editor Aug 8, 2019
Marijuana isn’t merely growing more acceptable in the eyes of the American public; it’s entered the luxury market, with the department store Barney’s advertising a “cannabis lifestyle” in their recently-opened luxury shop The High End.…
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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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