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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on council panel; lawmaker seeks limits on use of opioid settlement funds; and more

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District Links: DC to hold April 6 special election to fill at-large…

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Candace Smith: Hundreds of DC kids lost their coaches. More could be…

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jonetta rose barras: When will Mayor-elect Janeese Lewis George share…

Washington Post: Racine announces $150,000 in grant awards to groups aiding bused migrants

Editor Sep 2, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine’s (D) office Thursday announced the recipients of $150,000 in grants to help migrants arriving on buses from Texas and Arizona — an effort to assist local aid groups that have been overwhelmed since the…

Petula Dvorak in The Post: No, Lorde will not grow a third eye because she swam in the Potomac

Editor Sep 2, 2022
While Lorde stumped most of D.C. by admitting her illegal act Monday night, she became an unwitting hero to a very small group.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser and DC Health Encourage Residents to Get Their Flu Vaccine and Bivalent…

Press Release Sep 1, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and DC Health FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dr. Kimberly Henderson (DC Health) Beginning Wednesday, September 7, Both the Flu Shot and…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Annual 202Creates Month

Chris Kain Sep 1, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Michael Mitchell (OCTFME) …

Press Release: AG Racine Awards $150,000 to Six Local Nonprofits Providing Humanitarian Aid to…

Press Release Sep 1, 2022
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Grants Offer Immediate Assistance to Provide Support & Improve Public Safety as…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of DCPS Pre-K at Modernized Historic Randle…

Press Release Sep 1, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor; DC Public Schools; and DC Department of General Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  September 1, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Enrique Gutierrez (DCPS) Donna…

District Links: Appeals Court keeps tipped wage initiative on November ballot; AG sues billionaire…

Chris Kain Sep 1, 2022
Six local nonprofits will split $150,000 in grants from the Office of the Attorney General to help migrants arriving at Union Station by bus from Texas and Arizona.

DCist: D.C. Tipped Wage Initiative Remains On November Ballot After Court Ruling

Editor Sep 1, 2022
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that a ballot initiative that would eliminate the tipped wage in D.C. can remain on the November ballot, putting the controversial issue one step closer to being decided by…

Washington Post: D.C. sees a boost in visitors, but full recovery remains elusive

Editor Sep 1, 2022
The number of travelers who came to D.C. increased in 2021, but the total still remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels

Washington Post: D.C. government auditor involved in romance scheme, prosecutors say

Editor Sep 1, 2022
Charles Egunjobi worked as an auditor with the D.C. government ensuring people complied with financial laws, but federal prosecutors say he had a side gig breaking them — operating a money-laundering scheme for a romance scam that netted…

Washington Post: D.C. attorney general sues billionaire, alleging income tax evasion

Editor Sep 1, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D) on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against billionaire Michael J. Saylor and the technology company he co-founded, MicroStrategy, alleging that Saylor has lived in D.C. for more than a decade while…

Washington Post: D.C. tipped wage initiative remains on ballot after appeals court ruling

Editor Sep 1, 2022
A revived initiative to phase out D.C.'s tipped wage system should remain on the November ballot, a panel of three D.C. appellate judges ruled Wednesday.
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New poetry collections contemplate the human experience via music, rituals and exhortations

Morgan Musselman Sep 1, 2022
Three recently published poetry collections explore themes of loss, devotion and self-love, demonstrating the art form’s capacity to express the depth of the human experience. The Shomer by Ellen Sazzman; published in 2021 by…

WTOP: White House lightning survivor reunites with agents who saved her life

Editor Aug 31, 2022
The lone survivor of lightning strike in front of the White House is still recovering, but has begun to move on with her life. This was a packed week, as she met the agents who saved her life and she went back to school.

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Sues Billionaire Business Owner For Income Tax Fraud

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine on Wednesday sued billionaire business owner Michael J. Saylor for allegedly avoiding paying some $25 million in D.C. income taxes even though he resides in the city.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. AG sues MicroStrategy and former CEO Michael Saylor for alleged…

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine’s office has sued MicroStrategy Inc. Executive Chairman and former CEO Michael Saylor, alleging that he owes the city millions in taxes that he evaded with the help of the software company he founded.

WTOP: DC sues billionaire Michael Saylor over $25 million in taxes

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has announced a tax fraud lawsuit against Michael Saylor, founder and chairman of Tysons-based technology company MicroStrategy.

Press Release: Norton to Introduce Resolution Designating September as ‘National Campus Sexual…

Press Release Aug 31, 2022
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton August 31, 2022 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will introduce her annual resolution supporting the…

Press Release: AG Racine Sues DC-Based Billionaire Michael Saylor & Software Company…

Press Release Aug 31, 2022
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 31, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Lawsuit Alleges Saylor Illegally Evaded DC Income Taxes Over 15+ Years; Conspired with…

Press Release: AG Racine Leads Group of 20 Attorneys General Supporting Federal Rule to Help Stop of…

Press Release Aug 31, 2022
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General ​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 31, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Amicus Brief Furthers AG Racine’s Work to Crack Down on Ghost Guns & Improve Public Safety…
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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on council panel; lawmaker seeks limits on use of…

Nov 10, 2026 13
In the wake of concerns about the use of opioid settlement funds to fill a budget gap by covering some of the District's Medicaid costs, the chair of the DC Council's Committee on Health is proposing…

District Links: DC to hold April 6 special election to fill at-large council vacancy; city breaks ground on Jelleff Rec…

Nov 9, 2026 23
The DC Board of Elections today officially certified a vacancy in the at-large DC Council seat previously held by Robert White — newly elected as DC's delegate to the House — and scheduled an April 6…

Candace Smith: Hundreds of DC kids lost their coaches. More could be next.

Nov 9, 2026 195
This fall, children at nine DC schools lost things that are essential to their development: a coach who knows them, a team that counts on them, and an after-school home. DC SCORES, a nonprofit that…

District Links: Henderson undoes party switch as Dems name Holtz to fill council vacancy; judge halts construction on…

Nov 6, 2026 25
At-large Councilmember Christina Henderson this afternoon announced that she returned to the Board of Elections today to re-register with no party affiliation — reversing a step earlier this week…
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