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District Links: Council OKs deferred retirement option aimed at boosting MPD, FEMS retention; self-driving cars stall in council committee; and more

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jonetta rose barras: Political confusion and DC’s leadership gap 

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District Links: Suspect in fatal Logan Circle shooting reportedly had…

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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK,…

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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on…

District Links: Bus and bike lanes on 14th St. in Columbia Heights earn Nadeau nod; Whole Foods set…

Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil Feb 21, 2020
TGIF! Long a bottleneck even for express buses, the stretch of 14th Street NW through Columbia Heights is slated to get dedicated bus lanes for the next year as a pilot program.

Lisa Maria Mallory in the Washington Business Journal: D.C. can help developers overcome cost…

Editor Feb 21, 2020
This is the year to spur the future housing affordability in the District of Columbia. The comprehensive plan amendment guiding development, along with the District’s policy direction, for the next several years will come before the D.C.…

Washington Business Journal: Park Hotels sells Embassy Suites in West End

Editor Feb 21, 2020
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc., the real estate investment trust that spun out of Hilton in 2016, has sold one of its D.C. properties, the Embassy Suites by Hilton Georgetown — though the property is technically outside of that tony…

Washington Business Journal: Sucampo founders list Georgetown condo in the Ritz-Carlton for sale

Editor Feb 21, 2020
The former couple behind Sucampo Pharmaceuticals have listed their condominium in the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown for sale. The asking price for the unit at 3150 South St. NW is $4.15 million.

Vincent Orange in the Washington Business Journal: D.C. Chamber is on a positive trajectory

Editor Feb 21, 2020
According to the Washington Business Journal’s 2020 Book of Lists, the D.C. Chamber is the No. 2 ranked chamber in Greater Washington after ranking fourth in 2017, 2018 and 2019. The chamber’s strong revenue performance in 2019 of nearly…

Washingtonian: On Tap Magazine Will Relaunch as District Fray Magazine

Editor Feb 21, 2020
The magazine will be a pillar of the growing social sports empire.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Cuts Ribbon on The Aya, Ward 6’s Short-Term Family Housing Program

Press Release Feb 21, 2020
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of Human Services February 21, 2020 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dora Taylor-Lowe (DHS) The Mayor Moves DC One Step Closer to Replacing DC General with…

Press Release: Improved E-bikes Return to Capital Bikeshare this Spring

Press Release Feb 21, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2020 Media Contact Lauren Stephens 1,500 new e-bikes will include new locking technology allowing parking outside of docks (WASHINGTON, DC) –The District Department of Transportation (DDOT)…

Washington Business Journal: Modern furniture retailer to replace North Face in Georgetown

Editor Feb 21, 2020
It didn't take long for Georgetown landlord Eastbanc to fill the space left vacant by North Face's closure in July. Blu Dot, a modern furniture retailer, has signed a lease for the 8,950-square-foot retail location at 3333 M St. NW.

Sarah Jane Shoenfeld in The Post: Barry Farm’s historic landmark designation was pitted against…

Editor Feb 21, 2020
The D.C. Historic Preservation Review Board recently approved a historic landmark nomination for Barry Farm Dwellings, a Ward 8 public housing complex set on land that slopes upward from the Anacostia River and overlooks downtown…

Karl Racine in The Post: Lawyers must stand up to Trump to protect our legal system

Editor Feb 21, 2020
President Trump’s deceitful diatribe against respected U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson is his latest assault on the judiciary’s independence.
Upcoming Events

The DC Lineup for this weekend: singing, street vendors and scuba diving

Jennifer Anne Mitchell Feb 21, 2020
Community is at the center of many events in the District over the next few days, such as a photography exhibition featuring images of DC, a workshop on home renovation, a concert to benefit people experiencing homelessness, an open mic to…

WTOP: Exclusive: DC police chief criticizes judge’s decision to release teen charged with murder

Editor Feb 20, 2020
A teenager charged with first-degree murder is out of jail after a judge released him with conditions this week, and D.C.’s police chief said that he disagrees with this decision.

Bisnow: Whole Foods To Reopen In Glover Park After 3-Year Closure

Editor Feb 20, 2020
Glover Park's long neighborhood nightmare is over.

WTOP: Glover Park Whole Foods will reopen after nearly 3 years

Editor Feb 20, 2020
The Glover Park Whole Foods, a neighborhood staple for 20 years, will reopen sometime in the near future after Whole Foods and its landlord have settled a legal dispute.
Films

Capital Projections: The politics of dancing edition

Pat Padua Feb 20, 2020
This week’s openings include a harrowing drama of post-war Leningrad and a present-day tale of dance and sexuality in a former Soviet territory, the country of Georgia. Repertory offerings include a late-career masterpiece from Abbas…

DCist: After Arduous Legal Battle Over Rats And Acts Of God, Glover Park’s Whole Foods Is Reopening

Editor Feb 20, 2020
Yes, you heard right: after an arduous legal battle that has kept the Wisconsin Avenue grocery store closed down for three years, Glover Park’s Whole Foods is set to remodel and reopen.

Washington Times: D.C. United partners with Caesars, which could lead to sportsbook at Audi Field

Editor Feb 20, 2020
D.C. United announced a strategic partnership with the casino company Caesars Entertainment that could pave the way for a sportsbook to be opened at Audi Field.

Washington Times: D.C. Council aims to remove barriers for housing vouchers

Editor Feb 20, 2020
D.C. Council held a hearing Thursday on bills that would give housing voucher recipients money for rental application fees and prohibit landlords from denying rental applications from people who pay in part with vouchers.

Washington Business Journal: It’s really happening: Whole Foods in Glover Park will reopen…

Editor Feb 20, 2020
Whole Foods Market in Glover Park will reopen at long last after the grocer settled a legal battle with its landlord that closed the store for nearly three years.
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District Links: Council OKs deferred retirement option aimed at boosting MPD, FEMS retention; self-driving cars stall in…

Nov 13, 2026 13
The DC Council this week gave initial approval to a bill that aims to encourage experienced personnel to remain at the Fire and Emergency Medical Services and Metropolitan Police Department after…

jonetta rose barras: Political confusion and DC’s leadership gap 

Nov 13, 2026 487
The amateur politics on display in DC over the past two weeks have been breathtaking. The end doesn’t appear to be in sight, as the DC Democratic State Committee (DCDSC), under the leadership of its…

District Links: Suspect in fatal Logan Circle shooting reportedly had sued building management; legal fight underway…

Nov 12, 2026 46
A deadly shooting in Logan Circle this morning drew national attention amid reports of an active shooter, with extensive media coverage beginning in the uneasy hours before the Metropolitan Police…

District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues…

Nov 11, 2026 24
The DC Council yesterday gave initial approval to a legislative package that aims to curb rising utility costs and strengthen the Public Service Commission's oversight of Pepco and Washington Gas.
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Here’s a listing of the citywide and ward candidates on DC’s general election ballot. We’ve included links to candidates’ political websites and Twitter accounts for those running for positions other…

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