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Elections

From Howard to the White House? DC campus astir over Kamala Harris

Zoe Poindexter Jul 16, 2019
On the morning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Kamala Harris announced in a TV appearance that she was running for president in 2020. Her next stop was her alma mater: Howard University. Harris, the junior U.S. senator from California,…
Homelessness

Amid DC’s unemployment problems, training offers ‘Digital Hope’ for homeless

Zoe Poindexter Sep 5, 2018
The Church of the Epiphany looks different on a Saturday afternoon. There are no robed choir members singing hymns. The black iron gate, usually wide open, is padlocked shut, and the only way in is through a back door in the alley, propped…

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District Links: Council advances bill to revise AC switchover dates in rental buildings; new limits on ballot…

Sep 23, 2026 17
A changing climate — and seasonal complaints from residents of multifamily rental buildings over heat and air conditioning — prompted the DC Council yesterday to give initial approval to legislation…

District Links: AG files suit over lax security at Ward 8 apartment building; judge orders repairs to address Delta…

Sep 22, 2026 13
Attorney General Brian Schwalb today announced a lawsuit against the owners of a Ward 8 apartment building, alleging they have repeatedly failed to implement basic security measures such as…

District Links: Bowser cuts ribbon on modernized Malcolm X Elementary; DISB approves health insurance hikes amid…

Sep 21, 2026 32
Mayor Muriel Bowser and other DC officials today marked the $67 million modernization of Malcolm X Elementary School in Ward 8, with a ribbon-cutting that featured the eldest daughter of the school's…

District Links: Bowser prods council to OK priority projects this fall; DC preservation official urges columns rather…

Sep 18, 2026 23
Mayor Muriel Bowser today identified a handful of key economic development projects that she is pushing the DC Council to advance this fall in the final months of her 12-year tenure as the city's…
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