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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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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…

DCist: Metro Reduces Bus Service, Strengthens Vaccine Requirement Amid Omicron Surge

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Due to rising COVID-19 infections and exposure in its workforce, Metro has reduced bus service and instituted several new health and safety measures.

Washington Post: D.C. region races to restore power, dig out icy roads a day after big snowstorm

Editor Jan 4, 2022
More than 100,000 customers were still without power Tuesday evening, while neighborhood streets remained treacherous

Washington Post: A Capitol Hill Books Co-Owner Just Released An Album He Recorded At The Bookstore

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Like many instrumentalists have done during the pandemic, Kyle Burk found himself taking his guitar off its stand more frequently over the past 18 months. The co-owner of Capitol Hill Books always dabbled in songwriting; but it wasn’t…

Washington Post: Metro reduces bus service as it faces wave of coronavirus infections

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Metro said it will cut weekday bus service to Saturday levels beginning Monday as it faces a growing number of employees sickened by the coronavirus or exposed to it.

Greater Greater Washington: The region’s first major snow of 2022 paves the way for “sneckdown”…

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The region grappled with its first major snowfall in years Monday, with parts of Greater Washington getting as much as a foot or more of snow.

Washingtonian: A Bunch of DC-Area Restaurants Are Taking a Winter Break

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Rising Covid numbers, snow, and general fatigue are causing more businesses to pause.

Axios: Capitol Police chief: Jan. 6 anniversary events “aren’t of much concern”

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The U.S. Capitol Police chief said Tuesday that he is not concerned about security on the anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot this Thursday.

Washington Business Journal: Georgetown condo sale sets new D.C. record

Editor Jan 4, 2022
A penthouse unit at the Ritz-Carlton Residences Georgetown has sold for $9.5 million, which appears to set a new record for the most expensive condo sale in the District.

Washington Business Journal: Captain White Seafood City to relocate to Prince George’s County

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Captain White Seafood City has found a new home near National Harbor in Prince George's County after casting off from its floating base of nearly five decades on D.C.'s Southwest waterfront.

WTOP: Metro to reduce workforce, bus schedule in response to COVID surge

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Metro will reduce service schedules and its workforce beginning Monday, Jan. 10, amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases.

Washington Post: D.C. students will get free pads and tampons in school bathrooms

Editor Jan 4, 2022
D.C. students will have access to free pads and tampons in school bathrooms, under legislation approved Tuesday by the D.C. Council.

Washington Post: D.C. Council approves new Board of Elections chair, confirms two Housing Authority…

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to name Gary Thompson, a veteran D.C. lawyer, to be the next chair of the D.C. Board of Elections ahead of the 2022 primaries — and also confirmed two mayoral appointments to the D.C. Housing…

Washington Post: Understanding their LGBTQ clients is important to the people at Friendship Place

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The Pride flag is pretty, but if there isn’t an understanding of how to treat the people it represents, that rectangular rainbow is just a well-intentioned piece of fabric. That’s the mind-set behind an effort by the homelessness charity…

Press Release: Councilmember Brooke Pinto Announces Passage of Bill to Provide Free Period Products…

Press Release Jan 4, 2022
News Release — Ward 2 DC Council member Brooke Pinto FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 4, 2022 Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, January 4th at the first legislative meeting of 2022, the DC Council unanimously passed the…

District Links: DC struggles to clear icy roads after yesterday’s snow; Jan. 6 anniversary…

Chris Kain Jan 4, 2022
DC's first substantial snowfall since 2019 left behind picturesque scenes, but slick, icy conditions are leading to early complaints about the city's performance in clearing the streets.

Washington Business Journal: This vacant downtown D.C. office building just sold. A residential…

Editor Jan 4, 2022
An aging Thomas Circle office building has a new owner — one that has hopes to convert the property to residential.

UrbanTurf: DC Office of Planning Proposes By-Right Conversions to Residential

Editor Jan 4, 2022
Last month, the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development began soliciting feedback from downtown office owners about the barriers to converting their buildings into residences. Now, the city's Office of Planning…

Axios: D.C. snow day cuts power and delays re-openings

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The biggest snowstorm in about three years blanketed the Washington region Monday, upending delicate plans to reopen schools and leaving some motorists stranded.

Axios: D.C. hits new peak for COVID-19 hospitalizations

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The District hit a new peak of 580 coronavirus hospitalizations reported yesterday, with 9,201 new confirmed coronavirus cases over the last four days. Seven new deaths were reported.

Washington Post: As Jan. 6 anniversary approaches, fear, disbelief and anger still felt in Capitol…

Editor Jan 4, 2022
The eight-foot-high black metal fence topped with razor wire that surrounded the U.S. Capitol following the Jan. 6 insurrection has been gone since July. The more than 30,000 heavily armed National Guard troops who arrived from all 50…
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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…

An overview of endorsements in DC Council, State Board of Education races

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