WTOP: Molly Smith to retire after 25th season at Arena Stage
Arena Stage artistic director Molly Smith announced on Friday that she will retire.
WTOP: Capital Pride Parade is back: What to expect and what’s new this year
The Capital Pride Parade is back this year, and as organizers prepare to welcome large crowds on Saturday, visitors should also expect a new parade route.
Washington Post Editorial Board: What to do with RFK Stadium? First, D.C. must take control. Image…
There is a pretty good record of redeveloping underused and run-down federal land in the District of Columbia into vibrant neighborhoods. Look at the transformation of the Navy Yard and the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center into!-->…
Colbert King in The Post: D.C. is better off without the NFL — especially if it comes with Daniel…
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) has laid the legislative groundwork for the District to acquire the 190-acre, federally owned RFK campus on the city’s Northeast riverfront. That’s great news because the city can make good use of the!-->…
WTOP: DC’s overall economy gets strong marks; tops in some ways
A list of 2022’s Best and Worst State Economies included the District in its findings, and when compared to states, D.C. ranks 10th-best overall.
DCist: Bowser, Contee Offer Vague Security Plans Ahead Of Busy June
With Pride celebrations, a march against gun violence, looming Supreme Court decisions, and a large outdoor music festival on the books, the next two weeks are set to be busy for D.C.
Washington Post: Molly Smith announces an exit after 25 years leading Arena Stage
The long-serving artistic director at one of America’s flagship regional theaters will depart in July 2023
Washington Business Journal: Events D.C. to sell the land beneath D.C.’s Marriott Marquis
Events D.C. plans to sell the land beneath the District's convention center hotel for $100.7 million.
Erich Heckel and Samantha Averett in The Post: D.C. is wrongly excluding teachers from graduation
What does it mean, as a teacher, to love your students?
Axios: Where we stand on COVID-19 heading into summer
We are headed into our third pandemic summer as subvariants of Omicron dominate our region and vaccines for our youngest Washingtonians are almost here.
City Paper: City Paper Primary Prep: Will Incumbents Bonds, Mendelson, Nadeau Hang On?
Here’s what to expect in the Ward 1, at-large, and council chair races ahead of June 21.
DCist: In-Person Early Voting Kicks Off Ahead Of June 21 D.C. Primary
A week-long period of in-person early voting in D.C. kicks off Friday at 39 vote centers located across the city.
Press Release: Norton to Introduce Bill to Combat Mail Theft
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
June 10, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that she will introduce a bill to combat mail theft by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: New Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library to Open June 27
News Release — DC Public Library
For Immediate Release:
June 10, 2022
Media Contact:
George Williams, Media Relations Manager
Lamond Riggs Interim Library Closing June 15
(Washington, D.C.) - The new Lamond-Riggs/Lillian!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Kicks Off DC Values Week
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 10, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Ahead of Capital Pride, March For Our Lives, and More, Mayor Encourages Residents and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Norton Announces Markup of Her Bill Allowing D.C. to Transmit Legislation to Congress…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
June 10, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
Congress requires D.C. to transmit legislation for congressional review period physically
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District Links: In-person early voting starts for DC’s primary; lawsuit aims to stop…
The District's early voting centers opened today as the June 21 primary election draws closer.
jonetta rose barras: The unclear impact of violence interruption in DC
The Neighborhood Engagement Achieves Results (NEAR) Amendment Act, passed in 2016 by the DC Council, was supposed to provide a comprehensive public health approach to preventing crime in the District, with attention to victims and!-->…
WTOP: Majority of DC Council doesn’t support Commanders stadium at RFK; Va. tables bill
A majority of D.C. Council members said Thursday they don’t support the construction of a new Washington Commanders stadium at RFK.
DCist: Majority Of D.C. Council Says They Do Not Support Building A New Stadium At RFK Site
A narrow majority of the D.C. Council said they do not support building a new football stadium for the Washington Commanders on the vacant RFK Stadium campus, making clear their opposition to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s efforts to woo the team!-->…