• Thursday, November 12, 2026

TheDCLine.org TheDCLine.org - Local News, Views & Events

  • Home
  • About
    • Mission Statement
    • Contact
  • News
    • Built Environment
    • Civic Calendar
    • District government
    • Elections
    • Health
    • Natural Environment
    • Schools
  • Features
    • Arts and Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Dance
    • DC History
    • Films
    • Galleries and museums
    • Music
    • Upcoming Events
  • Calendar
    • Classes/Workshops
    • Community Meetings
    • Concerts
    • Discussions and Lectures
    • Family Programs
    • Films
    • Performances
    • Public Hearings
  • Opinion
  • Newsletter
  • Donate
TheDCLine.org
District Links

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

Chris Kain Nov 11, 2026 0
District Links

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

District Links

District Links: DC to hold April 6 special election to fill at-large…

Opinion

Candace Smith: Hundreds of DC kids lost their coaches. More could be…

District Links

District Links: Henderson undoes party switch as Dems name Holtz to…

UrbanTurf: DC Picks Teams To Redevelop Big Swath of Reservation 13

Editor Nov 2, 2021
On Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the city had selected two teams to redevelop the remainder of the District-owned site known as Reservation 13.

City Paper: Mendelson Denies Hearings for ‘Mean Spirited’ Arts Commissioners

Editor Nov 2, 2021
At-Large Councilmember Robert White is moving to overrule the Council chairman out of concern for harm of the "angry Black women" stereotype.

Washington Post: D.C. chooses development plan for Reservation 13

Editor Nov 2, 2021
The District plans to lease a portion of one of the East Coast’s largest undeveloped parcels of public land to two companies that will build more than 2,000 apartments, some restricted for lower-income renters, and a hotel.

Washington Business Journal: A dance studio near Petworth wants to redevelop its home into a…

Editor Nov 2, 2021
A dance studio near Petworth has teamed up with a pair of developers to buy its building and redevelop it, ensuring that the company can stay put on the ground floor.

WTOP: Autogrill opening its first US Puro Gusto location in DC

Editor Nov 2, 2021
Italian restaurant giant Autogrill is opening the first U.S. location of its Puro Gusto all-day cafe in downtown D.C.

7News: DC campaign hopes to provide permanent shelter for those experiencing homelessness

Editor Nov 2, 2021
As the holiday season nears, the District of Columbia has set a lofty goal to give those experiencing homelessness permanent shelter.

WTOP: VC investor Grant Verstandig donates $50M to MedStar Georgetown hospital expansion

Editor Nov 2, 2021
Venture capital investor and philanthropist Grant Verstandig has gifted $50 million to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital through his Verstandig Family Foundation for the hospital’s new medical and surgical pavilion, currently under…

Press Release: AG Racine Calls on 6 District Funeral Homes to Post Their Prices

Press Release Nov 2, 2021
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications OAG is Calling on Non-Compliant…

Press Release: Norton Reintroduces Bill to Give D.C. Authority to Appoint All Members of Board that…

Press Release Nov 2, 2021
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 2, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today reintroduced her bill to give the District of Columbia the…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Selects Development Teams for Hill East Phase II EquityRFP

Press Release Nov 2, 2021
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2, 2021 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Shayne Wells (DMPED)…

District Links: DC likely had 14,000-person undercount in 2020 census, study says; Orange files…

Chris Kain Nov 2, 2021
A new analysis of the 2020 census says that DC likely experienced a greater undercount than any of the 50 states.

Press Release: Norton Announces Markup of Her D.C. Courts Vacancy Reduction Act, Thursday

Press Release Nov 2, 2021
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 2, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that the Committee on Oversight and Reform (COR) will…

WTOP: Proposed DC bill aims to allow access to all police body camera footage

Editor Nov 2, 2021
There’s a new push for more transparency when it comes to D.C. police body camera footage and how much of it someone can access after an incident with an officer.

Washington Post: The D.C.-area’s flag football community has provided a refuge for players. A fatal…

Editor Nov 2, 2021
The players took the field on a recent afternoon in colorful uniforms — blue and orange for one team, red and black for the other. Flags were clipped tightly to their waists.

Washington Post: USPS honors former Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham with a new stamp

Editor Nov 2, 2021
Washington Post readers may find a familiar face in their mailbox next year: The newspaper’s former publisher, the late Katharine Graham, is being honored by the U.S. Postal Service with a new stamp.

Washington Post: $50 million gift to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Editor Nov 2, 2021
Entrepreneur Grant Verstandig is donating to the Medical/Surgical Pavilion under construction

Washington Post: George Washington University Jewish groups discuss antisemitism after fraternity…

Editor Nov 2, 2021
Jewish students at George Washington University dropped in all day Monday at the school’s Hillel — a Jewish student organization — and rallied on campus streets after a Jewish text was desecrated at a fraternity over the weekend.

Washington Post: Metro proposes fare cuts to lure riders in budget that assumes slow return of…

Editor Nov 1, 2021
General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld released a nearly $4.6 billion budget proposal that continues to heavily rely on federal aid.

WTOP: DC unveils online portal to report at-home COVID-19 test results

Editor Nov 1, 2021
Adding a new measure for COVID-19 testing and tracing, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health have unveiled a new online portal for District residents to self report at-home tests.

Washington Post: Vincent B. Orange seeks comeback as Ward 5 council member

Editor Nov 1, 2021
Vincent B. Orange, a former member of the D.C. Council, filed paperwork Monday to run for the Ward 5 seat he once held for eight years.
Previous 1 … 406 407 408 409 410 … 1,617 Next

Latest

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 209
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…
Prev Next 1 of 791
Support local journalism
As a nonprofit, we rely on community support to fulfill our mission of providing high-quality, in-depth local public affairs journalism. Please contribute today to help us continue our work and build a solid foundation for future growth!

Donate now

Subscribe to our newsletter
Sign up here to get District Links, a comprehensive DC politics roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
You can unsubscribe at any time

Most Popular

Who’s on DC’s general election ballot

Sep 24, 2020 26,562
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

Oct 19, 2020 18,005
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

Aug 14, 2018 11,195
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…

Thousands of people in DC use housing vouchers. How much should they be worth?

Oct 20, 2022 10,701
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…
Prev Next 1 of 7,072
Photo of the day

Cleveland Park

theDCline© - . All Rights Reserved.
Sign in

Welcome, Login to your account.

Forget password?
Sign in

Recover your password.

A password will be e-mailed to you.