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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…

Robin Nunn, Yannik Omictin and Peter Wood in The Post: Mayor Bowser’s harsh plan for D.C.’s…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
The recently announced Coordinated Assistance and Resources for Encampments (CARE) pilot program has been met with criticism from unhoused D.C. residents and the greater D.C. community. This program lists its objective as offering…

Axios: How one local leader is pushing for COVID boosters

Editor Oct 22, 2021
At the Triangle View Apartments on B Street SE, Beatrice Evans, 68, is helping her neighbors get their shots.

Dave Dildine on WTOP: Traffic-circle turmoil and roadwork revulsion: Another satirical guide to…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
All drivers eventually face a day of reckoning — a testing time when their abilities, the degree of their success or failure as a motorist, will be revealed in triumphant or cataclysmic fashion.

Washington Post: During annual week of celebration at Howard University, student protests gain…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
Howard homecoming has returned, with some in-person events. But a demonstration that’s now in its second week looms over the festivities.

Washington Post: Family of Karon Hylton, moped rider killed during police chase, sues D.C. and…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
Hylton’s death ignited angry protests in the city amid claims that D.C. police target black riders.

Washington Blade: Nellie’s agrees to $5,000 fine, 7-day license suspension over brawl

Editor Oct 22, 2021
Penalty prompted by security guard dragging Black woman down stairs

Washington Business Journal: The D.C. region’s tourism conditions are inching slowly toward…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
Hospitality leaders in the region say industry conditions are trending in the right direction, slowly heading to where they stood before the coronavirus pandemic, though the market continues to lag in areas such as hotel occupancy.

Washington Informer: D.C. Parents Press for Traffic Safety Improvements Near Turner Elementary…

Editor Oct 22, 2021
An accident that severely injured a father and his two daughters has intensified efforts among some Ward 8 parents to address traffic safety concerns and develop a plan to curb reckless driving along corridors and intersections within…

Street Sense: DC programs connect job seekers and employers during national hiring struggles

Editor Oct 22, 2021
Employers nationwide, mostly in service and low-skill industries, have struggled to find willing workers for many reasons — including fear of COVID-19 and lack of childcare options. Meanwhile, job seekers have struggled to find positions…

Press Release: New Study Highlights Economic Viability of the Pennsylvania Avenue Corridor East of…

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — Marshall Heights Community Development Organization FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 20, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Tiffany E. Browne, Jade Browne Ink Marshall Heights Community Development Organization releases retail…

Press Release: Norton Introduces Resolution Honoring the Two Postal Workers Killed in Anthrax…

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 20, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today reintroduced a resolution honoring Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas…

Press Release: Council Committee Advances Charles Allen’s Bill Renewing Lease for Ward 6’s Capitol…

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — Ward 6 DC Council member Charles Allen FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2021 Contact: Erik Salmi Today, the DC Council’s Committee on Business & Economic Development advanced unanimously legislation from…

WTOP: ‘It is depriving students’: After delays vetting DC schools’ volunteers, new vendor could…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
For years, the education group Washington Urban Debate League has worked to bring the elite “sport of the mind” to D.C. public school students.

Washington Business Journal: National Mall Underground Project picks up steam again

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Get ready – the question of underground parking and floodwater prevention at the National Mall has returned to the fore.

Washington Post: ‘Tireless advocate’ Argelia Rodriguez, who helped transform college prospects for…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Nonprofit leader has guided the city’s College Access Program since its inception in 1999

Washington Post Editorial Board: Why was no one listening to complaints about D.C. jail conditions…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The Justice Department has confirmed it has received a referral from a federal judge for an investigation into whether the D.C. jail is violating the civil rights of Capitol insurrection defendants. There is merit to the judge’s request,…

DCist: This Is What Climate Change Will Look Like In D.C.

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The Lincoln Memorial, on an island surrounded by churning Potomac waters; Nationals Park, a bathtub surrounded by mid-rise office buildings flooded by the Anacostia River; the Pentagon, accessible by boat, with State Route 110 and the…

DCist: As MLK Memorial Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary, Visitors Reflect On King’s Legacy

Editor Oct 21, 2021
On a recent morning in mid-October, at least three student groups, a half dozen tour groups, and a few locals on their morning runs all stopped along the Tidal Basin to visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and took in the 14 quotes…

City Paper: With Racine Out of the Way, McDuffie Announces Run For Attorney General

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The Ward 5 councilmember will give up his seat at the end of his term, leaving the race wide open.

DCist: D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie Announces Run For Attorney General

Editor Oct 21, 2021
D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie (D-Ward 5) is running for attorney general, confirming longstanding rumors about his plans. In the process, he leaves the race for his council seat as one of the most open and competitive this election…
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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 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…
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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…

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