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District Links: Group apologizes for errors on pro-McDuffie flier amid union criticism; $1B in funding for White House projects in question; and more

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District Links: House panel set to vote on bill to block any DC…

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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;…

Washington Post: Georgetown, Johns Hopkins to temporarily restore some covid measures

Editor Apr 7, 2022
Both campuses describe a rise in coronavirus cases among students

DCist: Senate Cafeteria Workers Avoid Layoffs, But They’re Still Fighting For Higher Wages And…

Editor Apr 7, 2022
Quentin Blackman was prepared to be laid off from his food service job at the U.S. Senate come April 15.

Washington Post: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser tests positive for coronavirus

Editor Apr 7, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser said Thursday morning that she had tested positive for coronavirus and is experiencing mild symptoms.

Axios: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser tests positive for COVID

Editor Apr 7, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said on Thursday morning she tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing "mild cold-like/allergy-like symptoms."

WTOP: DC Mayor Bowser tests positive for COVID-19

Editor Apr 7, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday morning she has tested positive for COVID-19.

Washington Business Journal: Metro outlines 10-year plan to boost ridership, revenue with new…

Editor Apr 7, 2022
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority unveiled the agency’s plan to complete 20 new real estate projects in Greater Washington in the next decade, with another 20 in the works long term, all as part of its first strategic plan…

City Paper: Bowser’s Fallen Short of Her Promises to End Homelessness. But Her New Budget Gives…

Editor Apr 7, 2022
Mayor Muriel Bowser has made so many promises about ending homelessness in D.C. that it can be hard to keep them all straight. But after years of missed deadlines and broken promises, advocates say her budget investments are finally…

DCist: Numbers Game: Just How Many Police Officers Does D.C. Really Need?

Editor Apr 7, 2022
Just two years ago, “Defund the police” became a rallying cry for progressive activists and people across the U.S., including in D.C. But a spike in homicides and shootings has since put a damper on that demand, and now Mayor Muriel Bowser…

Washington Post: K Street makeover will bring dedicated bus lanes, remove service lanes

Editor Apr 7, 2022
The design of a mile-long transit way in the heart of the commercial corridor is nearly complete, with construction to begin next spring

Washington Post: Metro train operators lack refresher training, audit finds

Editor Apr 7, 2022
The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission said Metro needs to better familiarize its personnel with the system

Washington Post: Metro looks ahead 10 years while states consider funding increase

Editor Apr 7, 2022
The transit agency announced a plan to build housing and commercial space on 20 properties its owns

Axios: D.C. ballot will again ask voters if tipped wage should rise

Editor Apr 7, 2022
D.C. voters will decide — again — whether to raise the minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers.
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jonetta rose barras: Are DC political candidates going negative?

jonetta rose barras Apr 7, 2022
I’ve been around DC politics long enough to know that when a candidate goes negative, whether directly or indirectly, it’s usually because that person’s campaign is having a tough time gaining traction. The aim is to knock the opponent off…

Payton Chung in Greater Greater Washington: Invasive pear trees are reshaping the region’s landscape

Editor Apr 6, 2022
Hot on the heels of the Tidal Basin cherry trees’ peak bloom, a more widespread blossoming is lining DC’s roadsides with puffy white blooms. However, the flowering of Callery pear trees is cause for consternation rather than celebration.

WTOP: Navy Yard bar scrambles to keep ‘streatery’ open after DDOT visit

Editor Apr 6, 2022
One day before the Nationals home opener, the owner of a nearby D.C. sports bar is scrambling to keep its “streatery” open.

Washington Post: Fox caught on U.S. Capitol grounds and euthanized tests positive for rabies

Editor Apr 6, 2022
Her kits have been captured

DCist: Officials Captured And Euthanized The Capitol Hill Fox, Then Found Her Kits

Editor Apr 6, 2022
There’s a tragic twist to the story of the Capitol Hill fox accused of biting and nipping multiple people earlier this week — the adult female was euthanized after her capture on Tuesday afternoon. Her baby foxes, called kits, were…

Washington Business Journal: Israeli combat specialist-turned-fitness expert plans downtown D.C. gym

Editor Apr 6, 2022
A former Israeli combat specialist-turned-fitness expert is planning to open a new gym in downtown D.C., where he’s counting on the slowly increasing return of remote employees to the city's office buildings once again.

UrbanTurf: With Zoning Application, New Georgetown Hotel on M Street Looks to Move Forward

Editor Apr 6, 2022
A long-planned hotel on Georgetown's main thoroughfare looks to finally be moving forward.

Washington Post: Effort to raise D.C. tipped minimum wage certified for November ballot

Editor Apr 6, 2022
Initiative 82, the renewed effort to raise the District’s base minimum wage for tipped workers, will appear on the November ballot.
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District Links: Group apologizes for errors on pro-McDuffie flier amid union criticism; $1B in funding for White House…

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The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors apologized Saturday for circulating door hangers earlier in the day that stated incorrectly that its mayoral pick — former at-large Councilmember…

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 20
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 10
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…

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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…
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Who’s on DC’s general election ballot

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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…

District’s 296 ANC races draw up to five candidates, but two-thirds are uncontested

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About a third of the District’s 296 advisory neighborhood commission seats have contested races, based on the candidate list released by the DC Board of Elections last week after the petition deadline…

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People using housing vouchers in DC spent this past summer in limbo. In the spring, the DC Housing Authority (DCHA) deliberated changing the maximum value of all 20,000 vouchers the agency…
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