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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues over proposed arch; and more

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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on…

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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…

Press Release: DC Public Schools Will Be Closed on Friday, January 7, DC Government to Open at 11:00…

Press Release Jan 6, 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2022 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Select Vaccination and COVID-19 Testing Sites Will Open (WASHINGTON, DC) – With the National Weather…

City Paper: Shedrick Pelt Captures Attacks on Democracy

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Two of Pelt’s images are on display in Adams Morgan and more will be presented at Gallery O on H.

Washington Post: Washington region officials open more coronavirus testing centers as hospitals…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Leaders across the D.C. region on Thursday implored residents not to visit already-stressed hospital emergency rooms if they are seeking a coronavirus test or only experiencing mild symptoms, instead offering additional options for testing…

DCist: D.C. Officials Ask Residents To Avoid Strained Hospitals For COVID-19 Testing, Mild…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
A significant number of people are visiting D.C. hospitals just to get tested for COVID-19 or to treat mild coronavirus cases, adding additional stress on overworked health care workers, a D.C. health official said on Thursday. The health…

WTOP: With test results submitted, thousands of DC students return to class as COVID-19 surges

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Students in D.C. Public Schools returned from winter break Thursday, but before they could re-enter classrooms, they needed to prove that they’d tested negative for the coronavirus.

Washington Business Journal: Real estate vet leaves Compass to launch boutique, tech unicorn-backed…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Real estate agent Lindsay Reishman is leaving Compass to launch his own brokerage, backed by a fast-growing tech company making its first foray into Greater Washington.

City Paper: Some of Your D.C. Vaccine Mandate Questions, Answered

Editor Jan 6, 2022
The first phase of the city’s indoor vaccine mandate takes effect Jan. 15 and covers businesses like restaurants and sports arenas.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: If Jan. 6 had been a movie, the cops would’ve been the heroes

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Compared with the destruction of the Capitol by the British in 1814, the 2021 insurrection barely left a scratch.

Washington Business Journal: Goodwill of Greater Washington signs lease for second adult charter…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Goodwill of Greater Washington is expanding its tuition-free charter school that awards high school diplomas and industry certifications to D.C. adults, signing a new lease for a second campus in Southwest D.C. at the Portals III building.…

WTOP: DC mayor, police and fire chiefs praise first responders on Jan. 6 riot anniversary

Editor Jan 6, 2022
One year after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which saw the seat of democracy stormed by supporters of then-President Donald Trump, D.C.’s mayor, police chief and fire chief praised the bravery of the District’s first responders.

City Paper: Omicron and Snow Add to Metro Woes

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Metro already has trouble operating in snow, and this week’s storm handed the beleaguered transit system additional challenges.

DCist: Here Are 10 Transportation Projects In The D.C. Region That Are Planned For A 2022 Opening

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Every year, we take a look ahead at major transportation construction projects in the region that is scheduled to be completed sometime during the year.

DCist: ‘People Are Definitely Suffering In Silence:’ A Year Later, Jan. 6 Still Haunts D.C. Police…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
In the aftermath of the deadly riots that shook the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year, police officers came forward with harrowing accounts of the brutality they suffered that day. They were beaten with poles, sprayed with mace, dragged…

DCist: Texas Senator Ted Cruz To Introduce Bill To Overturn Vaccine Mandate For School Kids In D.C.

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) says he plans to introduce a bill that would overturn a vaccine mandate for school kids in D.C., which is more than 1,100 miles from the border of the state he actually represents in the U.S. Senate.

Erin O. Smith in The Post: A year later, my claim to have my husband’s death ruled line of duty is…

Editor Jan 6, 2022
My husband died because of Jan. 6, 2021. He was a D.C. Metropolitan Police officer violently beaten protecting the U.S. Capitol and the people inside.

District Links: DCPS students back in classrooms after testing to return; years of litigation over…

Chris Kain Jan 6, 2022
DC Public Schools students are back in class after a winter break that was extended by three days to facilitate a test-to-return campaign aimed at minimizing the risk of COVID-19 spreading in the schools.

Press Release: Norton Vows to Defeat Cruz Bill Blocking D.C. Student Vaccine Mandate

Press Release Jan 6, 2022
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton January 6, 2022 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols Cruz is 4th member to interfere in D.C. vaccine policy this Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton…

UrbanTurf: New Condos in Logan Circle? A Six-Story Development Pitched For Church Street

Editor Jan 6, 2022
A new condo development is in the pipeline on a Logan Circle block that hasn't seen much development since the early 2000s.

WTOP: Captain White’s Seafood to open in Oxon Hill

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Captain White’s Seafood is coming back, just not to D.C. The popular seafood place will open across the Potomac River in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

DCist: Students, Staff Return To D.C. Public Schools After Massive COVID-19 Testing Campaign

Editor Jan 6, 2022
Most D.C. Public Schools students will be returning to public schools Thursday after the city pulled off the significant logistical feat of testing tens of thousands of students and staff for COVID-19 ahead of a post-holiday resumption of…
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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues…

Nov 11, 2026 11
The DC Council yesterday gave initial approval to a legislative package that aims to curb rising utility costs and strengthen the Public Service Commission's oversight of Pepco and Washington Gas.

District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on council panel; lawmaker seeks limits on use of…

Nov 10, 2026 16
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 27
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 208
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…
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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…

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