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District Links: House panel set to vote on bill to block any DC congestion charge; Trump taps West Potomac Park for new sculpture garden; and more

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Phillips Collection’s new ‘Miró and the United States’ exhibit focuses…

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District Links: Metro eyes transit improvements for RFK campus;…

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District Links: New count finds 15.8% jump in homelessness among…

Axios: D.C.’s new pandemic rush hour

Editor May 25, 2022
Office occupancy is still low and yet traffic is exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to a new JLL report.

DCist: Metrorail Safety Commission Renews Concerns About Metro Fatigue Policy After Latest Incident

Editor May 25, 2022
The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission expressed renewed concerns about WMATA’s fatigue policy after learning about a January incident at Fort Totten.

Washington Post: After splashy opening, Whittle School faces financial struggles

Editor May 25, 2022
Enrollment has ebbed in D.C. for a private school that aims for a global network of campuses

DCist: D.C. Council Adds Money For Excluded Workers To Budget, Votes Against Moving Up Paid Leave…

Editor May 25, 2022
The D.C. Council set aside $20 million worth of additional financial assistance for excluded workers during a final vote on the $19.5 billion budget for 2023, partially addressing a demand from activists who said undocumented residents,…

Washington Post: Metro will reinstate some 7000-series trains during summer

Editor May 25, 2022
Transit agency tells Washington Metrorail Safety Commission it will bring back 64 rail cars until it can automate wheel inspection system and restore the rest

Washington Post: D.C. Council approves 2023 budget, takes first vote on ANC boundaries

Editor May 25, 2022
The D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the city’s fiscal 2023 budget while pushing through some last-minute changes, including additional support for excluded workers who were ineligible for unemployment benefits and other…

Washington Post: Mayor Bowser promised to end homelessness. Here’s how it’s going.

Editor May 25, 2022
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser first ran for office in 2014 on an ambitious homelessness platform: She vowed to eliminate it from the District in 10 years.

WTOP: New navigation app aims to empower Metro riders with blindness, low vision

Editor May 25, 2022
“When I lost my sight, I lost the ability to explore the world around me,” said Tom Pey, the CEO and president of Waymap.

DCist: Thomas Circle Indefinitely Closed To Homeless Encampments After Fatal Shooting

Editor May 24, 2022
Thomas Circle will be closed to homeless encampments until further notice after a man was fatally shot inside his tent near the area Monday morning. The news comes as unhoused residents face increased hostility and violence.

Washington Business Journal: Burnout hit health care workers hard. Children’s National hosted Kamala…

Editor May 24, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy paid a visit to Children’s National Hospital in D.C. Monday, in a push to underscore the pandemic’s negative effects on the health care workforce — and what it could…

Greater Greater Washington: Adams Morgan stakeholders grapple over road safety improvements

Editor May 24, 2022
Adams Morgan community stakeholders are pushing for road changes that would increase safety for bicyclists and pedestrians, potentially shift bus routes, and limit vehicle access to major thoroughfares in the neighborhood.

Washington Business Journal: NFL taps Howard University for sports medicine diversity initiative

Editor May 24, 2022
The National Football League is setting out to bring more diversity into sports medicine — and has tapped Howard University to help build up the pipeline.

Gasim Hashim in The Post: I am an unhoused person. Here’s what happened to me in Adams Morgan.

Editor May 24, 2022
On Feb. 11, my D.C. Council member, Brianne K. Nadeau (D-Ward 1) announced that all the people living at Adams Morgan Plaza were now housed safely. I am one of those homeless people, and that is not the truth. Even after my name was in the…

UrbanTurf: DC’s First Wegmans Store Will Open in July

Editor May 24, 2022
DC's first Wegmans grocery store will open its doors in July, the company announced this week.

WTOP: Russian ‘enemy list’ includes a DC Council member

Editor May 24, 2022
On Saturday, the Russian government released a list of 963 Americans who are now banned from traveling to that country.

Washington Post: Covid closed downtown D.C. businesses. Many reopened — in the suburbs.

Editor May 24, 2022
D.C. business owners left downtown, major corridors for survival, flexibility

DCist: New App Will Help Low Vision Riders Navigate D.C.’s Transit System

Editor May 24, 2022
A new navigation app designed to help blind and low vision people is launching at three D.C. Metro stations, with more on the way.

DCist: Inside The Local Mutual Aid Effort Supporting The Migrants Texas Bused To D.C.

Editor May 24, 2022
After a journey from Venezuela that included a 5-day trek through the jungle and a 33-hour bus ride from Texas, Caro and Alejo had finally found respite at a Northwest D.C. rowhouse, alongside a Shih Tzu Poodle mix named Pippa.

Press Release: Norton Criticizes Ernst Bill Designed to Move Federal Agency Headquarters Out of…

Press Release May 24, 2022
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton May 24, 2022 Contact: Sullivan Gassmann WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) criticized a bill introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) that would…

Press Release: Norton Introduces Bill to Name Post Office after D.C. Servicemembers and Veterans

Press Release May 24, 2022
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton May 24, 2022 Contact: Sullivan Gassmann WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a bill today that would designate the facility of the…
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District Links: House panel set to vote on bill to block any DC congestion charge; Trump taps West Potomac Park for new…

May 15, 2026 15
The GOP-run House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is slated to take up legislation on Wednesday that would ban DC from enacting or enforcing a congestion charge.

District Links: Trump administration posts rendering for ‘championship-quality’ course at East Potomac; ad…

May 14, 2026 9
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum this morning unveiled the first official rendering of Fazio Design's concept for a renovated East Potomac golf course, posting on social media that it would offer the…

Phillips Collection’s new ‘Miró and the United States’ exhibit focuses on transatlantic cultural exchange rather than…

May 14, 2026 119
Tellingly, the newest exhibition at The Phillips Collection is titled Miró and the United States, rather than Miró vs. the United States. The latter framing might be expected in Washington, where…

District Links: Metro eyes transit improvements for RFK campus; researchers highlight post-pandemic growth in reading,…

May 13, 2026 13
Metro officials yesterday laid out a plan to handle post-event crowds at the new Washington Commanders stadium that would rely on improvements to the Stadium-Armory Station, a new "Gold Line" Bus…
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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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