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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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District Links: Henderson undoes party switch as Dems name Holtz to…

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

DCist: Teen Killed, Three Injured During Shooting At Moechella Musical Celebration At 14th And U…

Editor Jun 20, 2022
A 15-year-old was killed and three people injured — including a D.C. police officer — when a shooting broke out at a popular annual musical celebration at the intersection of 14th and U Streets NW on Sunday night.

District Links: Broad mail-in voting adds new uncertainty over election day turnout; DC to offer…

Chris Kain Jun 20, 2022
Tuesday's primary is almost here, but roughly 13% of DC's registered voters have already cast their ballots.

City Paper: Salah Czapary’s Old Police Academy Instructor Doesn’t Think He’s Ready for the Ward 1…

Editor Jun 20, 2022
One of the women who filed a class-action lawsuit against the department is speaking up about Czapary’s candidacy.

Washington Post: D.C. advocates, criticizing commercialized Juneteenth, aim for local and free

Editor Jun 19, 2022
As D.C. go-go bass slaps and drumbeats by the Ambition Band set the vibe and the smell of fried fish wafted through the air, a group of young people from the Creative School nonprofit in Southeast offered free fresh juice to passersby in…

Associated Press: DC mayor’s race reflects Democratic dilemma over policing

Editor Jun 19, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mayor Muriel Bowser cruised to reelection in the nation’s capital four years ago without serious opposition, and as the city enjoyed prosperous times, the main criticism of her policies was that Washington was growing too…

CNN: His first visit to the Smithsonian changed his life. Now he’s leading its newest museum

Editor Jun 19, 2022
The 18-year-old flew in from Miami wearing jeans and a denim jacket in the dead of winter.

WTOP: DC native says Juneteenth offers chance to connect with your Black ancestry

Editor Jun 19, 2022
Juneteenth is not only a celebration of freedom, it’s a celebration of knowledge.

Washington Post: Man convicted in 1977 takeover of D.C. buildings released from prison

Editor Jun 19, 2022
Abdul Muzikir, now 67, was convicted of killing a 24-year-old news reporter as a group of Hanafi Muslims took hostages.

Washington Post: Poor People’s Campaign marches, rallies in District

Editor Jun 19, 2022
Thousands gather to call attention to issues that disproportionately impact those in poverty

City Paper: DFER Is Absent From the Ward 5 Race, But Finance Reports Offer Clues To Which Candidate…

Editor Jun 19, 2022
Zachary Parker and Faith Gibson Hubbard have contributions from DFER-aligned folks. But it’s more complicated than that.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser and DC Health Announce that COVID-19 Vaccines for Infants and Children 6…

Press Release Jun 18, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and DC Health FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dr. Kimberly Henderson (DC Health) DC Health Recommends All Eligible Children Get…

Washington Post: Metro to close last sales office as services move elsewhere

Editor Jun 18, 2022
In-person support for ticketing and farecard purchases will continue to be available amid a move to digital

Washington Post: D.C. election is referendum on status quo versus liberal shake-up

Editor Jun 18, 2022
For eight years, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) has steered the nation’s capital through booming economic growth, fast-moving gentrification, a viral pandemic, a revolt for racial justice outside a White House hostile to the District’s…

Washington Business Journal: FBI headquarters search can continue where it left off, the GSA…

Editor Jun 18, 2022
The revived search for a new FBI headquarters can continue with the three previously identified suburban finalists.

Washington Post: MLS expected to award 2023 All-Star Game to Audi Field

Editor Jun 18, 2022
MLS is planning to award the 2023 All-Star Game to Audi Field, bringing the summer exhibition to Washington for the first time since 2004, people familiar with the selection process said Friday.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Modernization of Stead Park Recreation Center

Press Release Jun 18, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, DC Department of General Services, and DC Department of Parks and Recreation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2022 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Donna Harris (DGS)   …

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates the Extension of Metropolitan Branch Trail from Brookland to…

Press Release Jun 18, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the District Department of Transportation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) German Vigil (DDOT) The Almost One-Mile Section Connects…

Washington Post: D.C. rethinks using schools as early voting sites for November election following…

Editor Jun 17, 2022
The District may not use schools as early voting sites in the November general election following safety concerns from parents over using them this month for early voting.

Washington Post: Two legislators hope to be D.C. mayor. What have they done on council?

Editor Jun 17, 2022
D.C. Council members Robert C. White Jr. and Trayon White Sr. — Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s top challengers in the Democratic mayoral primary — were elected in 2016, giving them six years on the city’s powerful legislative body to create laws…

DCist: You Can Visit Smithsonians Extra Late In Honor Of The Solstice Next Weekend

Editor Jun 17, 2022
Do you have plans for the longest day of the year? If not, consider spending it at D.C.’s biggest museums. The Smithsonian will hold its fourth Solstice Saturday next weekend, on June 25, and attendees can expect to enjoy free, in-person…
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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on council panel; lawmaker seeks limits on use of…

Nov 10, 2026 14
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 24
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 196
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 27
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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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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