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District Links: New WaPo poll shows Lewis George ahead in mayoral race; Trump eyes ‘promenade’ to connect Lincoln Memorial to riverfront; and more

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jonetta rose barras: More financial and budgetary mess in DC

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District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new…

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District Links: Zoning board resumes operations after DC Council…

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District Links: Council gives initial OK to extending open meetings…

WTOP: Capitol Riverfront apartment building, with public housing, almost full

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Developers Urban Atlantic and Brookfield Properties will cut the ribbon on their 179-unit “Harlow” apartment building near Nationals Park this week, but even before its grand opening, the building is already 95% leased.

The Georgetown Metropolitan: The Ballad of the Abandoned Dean & Deluca Catering Van

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Dean and Deluca is dead. Long live the Dean and Deluca catering van.

Washington Post: Metro will provide late service for the World Series

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Trains will run up to an hour after normal closing time if Nationals games end late.

District Links: Funding for affordable housing goal yet to be worked out; Trump emoluments legal…

Cuneyt Dil Oct 16, 2019
Happy Wednesday. A major question looms over the mayor's affordable housing pronouncements: How will the city pay for 12,000 new subsidized units across the District by 2025?

Press Release: AG Racine Files Court Brief Arguing that District Law Protects Residents from…

Press Release Oct 16, 2019
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General October 16, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications OAG Argues DC’s Human Rights Act Prohibits Discrimination Even by a Business or Institution Without a Fixed District…

Catholic Standard: Priest honored by D.C. Catholic Business Network says community support is vital…

Editor Oct 16, 2019
The effort in recent years to keep St. Augustine Catholic School open has involved a community working together to provide a Catholic education to children, just as the founders of the historic African-American parish did in opening their…

Hill Rag: Tempers Flare as DGS Announces Plans for D Street Reversal

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Direction Change Part of Plans for Eastern Market Plaza Park

Hill Rag: Potomac Residents Hold Vigil for Slain DCHA Employee

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Residents Say Farewell to a Genial Man They Say They Had Come to Rely On

Folklife: The Power of Public Art: Lisa Marie Thalhammer’s Campaign of Love

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Early in her life, Lisa Marie Thalhammer learned about gender stereotypes and the expectations Western society place upon women. In high school she waitressed at her family’s truck shop near St. Louis, Missouri, where she was often…

Press Release: Norton Statement on the Retirement of Lowey

Press Release Oct 16, 2019
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 16, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement on the decision of House Appropriations Committee…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Makes Veterans the First Residents on the Reimagined Walter Reed

Press Release Oct 16, 2019
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development October 16, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Chanda Washington (DMPED) 'As Part of #DCHousingWeek, Mayor…

Gerald E. Connolly in The Fulcrum: Statehood for D.C.: Are we truly a democratic republic?

Editor Oct 16, 2019
For the first time in more than two decades, the House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing last month to examine the potential admission of Washington, D.C., as our 51st state. But at its core, I believe that hearing examined…

The Georgetowner: Funding Announced for Ellington Field, Rebuilt Jelleff Center

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Jack Evans, Georgetown’s Ward 2 Council member for more than 25 years — the longest-serving Council member in D.C. history — dropped two bombs full of money on the neighborhood at an Oct. 7 community meeting. Organized by the Burleith…

Washington Business Journal: This steak chain is closing two D.C.-area restaurants

Editor Oct 16, 2019
Two locations of Del Frisco’s Grille in Greater Washington will shutter Sunday, just a few weeks after the restaurants were acquired by huge restaurant conglomerate Landry’s Inc.

UrbanTurf: NoMa’s 99-Unit Tribeca Condos Break Ground

Editor Oct 16, 2019
A little more than a year after UrbanTurf broke news of a by-right condominium development planned on the cusp of NoMa, the Tribeca is moving forward.

Courtland Milloy in The Post: Stiffer traffic penalties won’t make our streets safer, but that’s…

Editor Oct 16, 2019
You have to hand it to the D.C. bicycle lobby.

Washington Post: Trump emoluments case over his D.C. hotel gets second chance in legal challenge

Editor Oct 16, 2019
A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit claiming that President Trump is illegally profiting from foreign and state government visitors at his hotel in downtown Washington.

Washington Post: In wealthy D.C. areas, praise and pans for mayor’s call to increase affordable…

Editor Oct 16, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s plan to push affordable housing into affluent neighborhoods drew applause Tuesday but also sparked warnings that it would face opposition from communities that have long resisted subsidized housing.

Washingtonian: These May Be The Best Political Posters Ever to Hit DC Streets

Editor Oct 16, 2019
A local activist is talking about a mayoral run. But first, some Peruvian-inflected posters.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates Washington Nationals Winning First-Ever National League…

Press Release Oct 16, 2019
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor October 15, 2019 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement after the Washington Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals…
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District Links: New WaPo poll shows Lewis George ahead in mayoral race; Trump eyes ‘promenade’ to connect…

Jun 5, 2026 40
With mail ballots already distributed and early voting centers set to open Monday for DC's June 16 primary, a newly released WaPo poll shows Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George with a…

jonetta rose barras: More financial and budgetary mess in DC

Jun 5, 2026 200
Next week, the DC Council is expected to take the first of two votes on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed $21.2 billion Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and Financial Plan. Don’t expect a smooth landing. …

District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth…

Jun 4, 2026 13
DC Water as well as regional officials are urging customers to conserve water in the wake of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' declaration of a Drought Watch.

District Links: Zoning board resumes operations after DC Council confirms two nominees; council votes to halt…

Jun 3, 2026 9
With yesterday's unanimous DC Council confirmation of two mayoral appointees to the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment, the panel is meeting today for the first time since March, when the absence of a…
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Who’s on DC’s general election ballot

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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…

An overview of endorsements in DC Council, State Board of Education races

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If it’s hard to keep track of all the candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot, it may be even tougher to keep track of everyone who has endorsed them. To that end, The DC Line compiled as many endorsements…

District’s 296 ANC races draw up to five candidates, but two-thirds are uncontested

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