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District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth tax ahead of budget votes; and more

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Insurers File Proposed Rates for 2020 District of Columbia Health Plan Offerings

Press Release Jun 10, 2019
Monday, June 10, 2019 Washington, DC – The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) received 181 proposed health insurance plan rates for review from Aetna, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Kaiser…

Ahead of Annual DC Housing Expo and Home Show, Mayor Bowser and EagleBank Announce Mortgage Loan…

Press Release Jun 10, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Chanda Washington (DMPED) Ahead of Annual DC Housing Expo and Home Show, Mayor Bowser and EagleBank Announce Mortgage Loan Product to Help District…

District Links: Most people complain about drivers, WaPo poll finds; fourth Evans challenger; City…

Cuneyt Dil Jun 10, 2019
Happy Monday. A fourth challenger in Ward 2 has emerged to the expected re-election bid of longtime legislator Jack Evans, the subject of a federal investigation and recall effort.

UrbanTurf: A New Look for 37-Unit Development Planned at Takoma Metro

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Earlier this year, UrbanTurf reported on the plans to replace the 7-Eleven at Takoma Metro station with a mixed-use condo development. Now, the project is rendered in full color.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. boxing institution sells its longtime 14th Street NW home

Editor Jun 10, 2019
The Midtown Youth Academy will be taking its talents likely away from the District’s bustling 14th Street NW corridor, as the boxing and education institution’s longtime home there has sold.

Washington Business Journal: Here’s what’s likely replacing Tadich Grill on Pennsylvania Avenue

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood from Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI) is close to a deal to open in downtown D.C., years after it begun looking for space in the District proper.

WTOP: DC neighborhood named among the friendliest in the US

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Logan Circle in northwest D.C. is among the nation’s 28 friendliest neighborhoods, according to National Geographic Traveler magazine.

WAMU: Against The Backdrop Of Barry Farm’s Demolition, The Goodman League Returns

Editor Jun 10, 2019
It would be easy to define the Barry Farm neighborhood by what is missing. Hundreds of people who once lived there were given vouchers and told to move, to make way for long-promised redevelopment. Demolition is already underway at the…

City Paper: Devoted Patrons Bemoan The Imminent Closure of Capitol Hill’s Sizzling Express

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Many older neighborhood residents who don’t cook have relied on the eatery for many of their meals.

Washington Post: Drivers behave worse than cyclists, walkers, and even scooter riders,…

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Nearly 6 in 10 Washington-area residents say drivers frequently violate traffic laws in the region, more than say the same about pedestrians, bicyclists or electric scooter riders, according to a new Washington Post-Schar School poll.

Associated Press: Police detail man’s threat behind panic at DC LGBTQ parade

Editor Jun 10, 2019
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man threatened another person with a BB gun during an LGBTQ pride parade in the nation’s capital and set off a panic that sent hundreds of people, who mistakenly believed gunshots were fired, running in fear, police…

WTOP: Rain didn’t dampen celebrations at Capital Pride concert

Editor Jun 10, 2019
Crowds at Capital Pride Fest and Concert weren’t intimidated by intermittent rain Sunday afternoon. The 44th Capital Pride celebration also marked the event that sparked pride celebrations — the 1969 Stonewall Riots. See photos.

Washington Post: Man with a BB gun allegedly set off panic, evacuation from D.C. Pride event

Editor Jun 10, 2019
A man with a BB gun angry at another man for hitting his partner allegedly set off events that led hundreds of people to flee the Capital Pride Parade in Washington on Saturday, fearing a mass shooter, D.C. police said Sunday.

WAMU: Gray To Green: Part Of Old RFK Stadium Lot Is Now A Park

Editor Jun 10, 2019
A stretch of land near the old RFK Stadium has gone from parking lot to park.

WTOP: Police: Man brandishing BB gun sparked panic at Capital Pride parade

Editor Jun 9, 2019
Reports of a man with a gun sent panic through the crowd at the Capital Pride Parade in D.C. Saturday. Police arrested a suspect at the scene, and found a BB gun in his bag.

Washington Post Magazine: ‘Books and brotherhood’: Her club aims to help prisoners start new…

Editor Jun 9, 2019
Tara Libert, 55, is the co-founder and chief executive of the Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop, a Washington nonprofit that works to engage prisoners and returned offenders with reading and expressing themselves through poetry…

Washington Blade: Gun scare in Dupont Circle halts 2019 Pride Parade

Editor Jun 9, 2019
A gun scare in Dupont Circle tonight about 7:30 p.m. brought the annual Capital Pride Parade to a screeching halt and sent hundreds of observers fleeing the scene in panic, according to eyewitnesses and police.

WTOP: Throngs line Capital Pride route to celebrate 50 years of LGBT movement

Editor Jun 9, 2019
Thick crowds lined the 1.5 mile route to celebrate the Capital Pride Alliance’s annual pride parade in D.C., one of many celebrations nationwide to celebrate Pride Month, and to mark the 50 years since the Stonewall Rebellion, which…

Washington Post: Crowd flees after shooting report at D.C. Pride parade, but mayor says no shots…

Editor Jun 9, 2019
Reports that shots had been fired near the site of the Capital Pride Parade in Washington on Saturday evening sent people running in panic through the streets, according to accounts from ­witnesses.

Washington Post: ‘Finally!’ Dinosaur lovers descend on the Smithsonian’s newly renovated fossil hall

Editor Jun 8, 2019
When the gigantic, jungle-patterned curtain was pulled away Saturday morning, letting a herd of dinosaur junkies into the refurbished fossil hall at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Colin Stancil was at the very front.
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District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth…

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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…

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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…

District Links: Council gives initial OK to extending open meetings changes; National Guard didn’t drive down…

Jun 2, 2026 26
The DC Council voted this afternoon to advance permanent legislation that incorporates the temporary changes to the District's open meetings law in effect over the past year that have allowed private…

District Links: Ward 5’s Parker backs Lewis George in mayor’s race; emergency curfew bill still lacks the…

Jun 1, 2026 8
Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker this morning endorsed Janeese Lewis George in her mayoral bid, becoming the fourth sitting councilmember to back their Ward 4 colleague.
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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…

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