Washington Post: Washington Mystics player vows a media ‘blackout’ after gunfire at D.C. school
A Washington Mystics player promised a media “blackout” until Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and a D.C. Council member adequately respond to an episode of gun violence earlier this week at a Southeast Washington elementary school.
Washington Post: D.C. police officer accused of sexually abusing woman during a therapeutic…
A D.C. police officer who volunteers at a health spa in Northwest Washington was arrested Thursday and charged with sexually abusing a woman during a treatment session, according to police and court documents.
DCist: The Mystics’ Natasha Cloud Organizes Media Blackout To Call Attention To Gun Violence At…
Washington Mystics player Natasha Cloud has organized a media blackout ahead of the team’s game against the Seattle Storm on Friday to draw attention to a spate of shootings at a D.C. elementary school in the last month.
Washingtonian: Outdoor Food Hall Smorgasburg Opens Saturday in Navy Yard
More than 35 local vendors are bringing falafel, dumplings, and arepas to the Southeast waterfront.
Bisnow: USDA To Move 2 Agencies Out Of D.C. Region
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to relocate over 500 jobs from D.C. to the Kansas City area, a move that has quickly sparked backlash from government employees.
Washington Post: Citing Trump’s ‘character,’ D.C. residents challenge city to revoke his hotel’s…
It’s a saga made for our time — and it may be a little closer to resolution (or not, as protracted political drama is also very much of our time).
Washington Post: Trump still owes D.C. $7 million in inauguration costs as he plans July Fourth gala
President Trump’s speech at the Lincoln Memorial on the Fourth of July is expected to drive up security costs for an annual event that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to the nation’s capital.
Washington Post: A white bicyclist is on trial, accused of assaulting a black driver. Jurors will…
Was it a case of road rage between a white bicyclist in Georgetown and a black driver? Or was it a racist incident that turned violent?
City Paper: ABRA OKs Challenge to Trump Hotel Liquor License
A group of clergy and former judges cited more than 400 pages worth of evidence in their protest.
Community forum yields mixed views on reducing drug kingpin Rayful Edmond’s life sentence
At an unusual public forum Thursday night to discuss whether former DC drug lord Rayful Edmond III deserves a reduced prison sentence, those who came forward to testify included one of Edmond’s cousins and an activist who said his family…
Mayor Bowser, Pepco Break Ground on $500 Million to Underground Power Lines in the District
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June 14, 2019
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Mayor Bowser, Pepco Break Ground on $500 Million to Underground Power Lines in the District
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McDuffie Highlights 100% CBE/Certified Joint Venture Participation in DC PLUG Project
Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Statement on Groundbreaking of DC PLUG Program
The program, which is the result of legislation revised and approved by Councilmember McDuffie’s Committee on Business and Economic Development, will make…
To Mark D.C. Flag Day, Norton Celebrates New D.C. Statehood Bill Cosponsors, Introduces Flag Bill to…
June 14, 2019
Contact: Jack Miller
To Mark D.C. Flag Day, Norton Celebrates New D.C. Statehood Bill Cosponsors, Introduces Flag Bill to Honor Deceased D.C. Mayors
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In recognition of National Flag Day,…
Bowser Administration Commits to Justice on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day this June 15
Washington, DC—Today, the Bowser Administration commits to justice for elder District residents in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 and urges residents to protect District of Columbia seniors by reporting possible…
The DC Lineup for this weekend: Dudes, diesel and drafts for Father’s Day
There are many ways to celebrate Father’s Day in the District this weekend, whether that means taste-testing beer recipes that replicate an early-20th-century brew, playing games at a field day, or watching Spider-Man under the stars.…
Capital Projections: Love and togetherness edition
Capital Projections is The DC Line’s selective and subjective guide to some of the most interesting arthouse and repertory screenings in the coming week.
WOODSTOCK: THREE DAYS THAT DEFINED A GENERATION
Joan Baez walking offstage…
Washington Business Journal: Tee time at Nats Park? Topgolf transforming stadium into driving range…
When the Washington Nationals are away, the golfers will play.
CNN: She was rejected by 13 colleges and blames her elite DC prep school. She wants the Supreme…
Washington (CNN) — Applying to college can make any high school senior feel like he or she is pleading a case before a judge and jury -- but one former Washington, DC, prep school student is trying to get her college woes heard by the…
Norton Seeking to Remove Halfway House Subsistence Fees, Health Care Co-pays for Federal Inmates
June 13, 2019
Contact: Jack Miller
Norton Seeking to Remove Halfway House Subsistence Fees, Health Care Co-pays for Federal Inmates
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced she has filed two…