Greater Greater Washington: DC trails are set to have rangers year-round. Here’s what they do.
Agyei Williams, 35, who lives in Eastover near Oxon Hill, Md., rides his bike an hour to and from work every day. For him, cycling is a meditative experience.
City Paper: Neil Albert Hit With $15,000 Ethics Fine
Mayor Muriel Bowser’s former DCHA board chair takes another lump.
WTOP: DC Public Schools to go mask-optional next week
Students, staff and visitors at D.C. Public Schools can go mask-free starting next week, the school system announced Friday.
City Paper: D.C. Has Stopped Releasing Daily COVID Case Counts
D.C. Public Schools could soon lift its mask mandate “for the majority of people.”
Washington Post: Campaign finance filings show Bowser outraising Robert White in D.C. mayoral race
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) outraised challenger Robert C. White Jr. in February and early March as she seeks a third term as D.C. mayor. And with three months to go until the June primary and just weeks left to qualify for the ballot, it…
DCist: D.C. Public Schools Will Lift Mask Mandate Next Week
D.C. Public Schools will lift its indoor face mask requirement next week, joining several other school systems in the Washington region that have recently done the same.
DCist: Lines At This Ukrainian Bakery In D.C. Have Been Out The Door For Weeks
Each weekend since Russia invaded Ukraine, lines snake around the block for D Light Café & Bakery in Adams Morgan.
Jody Kent Lavy in The Post: Despite carjackings, D.C. shouldn’t revert to ineffective tough-on-crime…
As a mom living on Capitol Hill, I have been alarmed by recent reports of carjackings taking place nearby — sometimes committed by children. Those reports also trigger memories of being robbed at gunpoint in D.C. more than 15 years ago.…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser to Deploy District Snow Team in Preparation for Possible Saturday…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and DC Department of Public Works
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
March 11, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Erica Cunningham (DPW)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – The District Snow…
Press Release: Rep. Oye Introduces DC Statehood Resolution on WV House of Delegates Floor
News Release — Rep. Oye Owolewa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Julian Goldstein
Community Liaison
Charleston, WV – Following a momentous trip to the State Capitol Building in Charleston, WV, DC Representative Oye Owolewa led an…
Press Release: Statement on the Two-Year Anniversary of the Declaration of a Public Health Emergency…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
March 11, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, on the two-year anniversary of the declaration of a public…
DCist: MPD Commander Who Used Patrol Cars As Rides To Bar Retires, Remains Under Investigation
A commander with the Metropolitan Police Department has submitted his retirement after a 7News DC story revealed him using police patrol cars to travel to and from a bar on U Street. Fifth District Commander William FitzGerald has been…
District Links: AG Racine endorses Schwalb as successor; MPD commander retires after report he used…
The District's first elected attorney general is throwing his support to Brian Schwalb to succeed him.
Washington Post: New FBI supervisor for D.C. working with local police to curtail violent crime
Wayne A. Jacobs, special agent in charge of the bureau’s criminal and cyber division in Washington, says these collaborations are key to reducing crime in the region.
Axios: Mayor Bowser holds fundraising advantage in third-term bid
Mayor Muriel Bowser has fundraised three times as much as her top rival in her bid for a third term, raising a projected $787,200 in under six weeks, according to an Axios analysis of new campaign finance reports.
Axios: WMATA is trying to get customers back on the rails
Metro is on the verge of letting all late-night and weekend rail riders commute for a flat $2 a trip.
WTOP: DC, Prince George’s and Fairfax pay millions to settle police misconduct cases
Some simple police reforms could have saved D.C. from ranking among the highest payers in the nation to settle claims over allegations of police misconduct, according to the head of the D.C. Office of Police Complaints.
Washington Post: D.C. looking to help homeowners turn their basements and garages into rental…
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) is turning to an unconventional source to chip away at the affordable housing shortage in the city: extra space in the homes of Washingtonians.
Washington Post: D.C. police commander under internal affairs probe retires
The commander of the D.C. police’s 5th District opted to retire after the internal affairs department launched an investigation and he was placed on administrative leave when police officials learned he was the subject of “an investigative…
Washington Post: Metro board votes to replace agency’s top watchdog without comment
Metro’s board on Thursday voted unanimously to replace the agency’s top watchdog without publicly commenting on the decision.