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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…

Opinion

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…

Petula Dvorak in The Post: Metro is messing with all of Washington — from janitors to judges

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The Metro bosses might as well be in Dana Broome’s bedroom before dawn every morning this week, screaming him awake way too early.

Washington Business Journal: There’s a new ranking of D.C.’s greenest buildings. Even…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
NASA’s downtown D.C. headquarters, a new Shaw apartment complex and a 1930s-era building near Dupont Circle top the list of D.C.’s greenest buildings, according to new research from the District-backed Building Innovation Hub.

Press Release: Norton Secures $463 Million for DHS Consolidation at St. Elizabeths in Senate…

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 21, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that she has secured $463 million for consolidation of the…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces FY22 Asian and Pacific Islander Community Grant Awards

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 21, 2021 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Ellie Sung (EOM) As Part of DC Values Week, the Mayor’s Office Of Community…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates New Grocer and Retail at Walter Reed Marketplace and Breaks…

Press Release Oct 21, 2021
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 21, 2021 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Shayne Wells (DMPED)  …

District Links: Ward 5’s Kenyan McDuffie enters AG race; Metro board plans to hire outside…

Chris Kain Oct 21, 2021
It's still about eight months away from DC's 2022 primary, but the key races are coming into focus. Just today, Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie announced his campaign for attorney general, a post being vacated by Karl Racine.

WTOP: Council member Kenyan McDuffie announces bid for DC attorney general

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Council member Kenyan McDuffie, who represents Ward 5, is running for D.C. attorney general.

WTOP: 8 DC organizations get African Community Grant Awards from mayor’s office

Editor Oct 21, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced several local organizations Wednesday that are receiving grants for their work with the African community.

WTOP: Kennedy Center archivist celebrates 50th anniversary with ‘If These Halls Could Talk’

Editor Oct 21, 2021
October isn’t just for Halloween frights — it’s also American Archives Month!

Axios: Council member McDuffie runs for D.C. attorney general

Editor Oct 21, 2021
D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie launched his campaign to become the District's attorney general on Thursday morning.

Washington Post: D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie running for attorney general

Editor Oct 21, 2021
McDuffie (D-Ward 5), who joined the council in 2012, touts his legal experience and knowledge of the District

Washington Business Journal: Marriott made tens of millions in resort fees. D.C.’s attorney…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) has collected more than $220 million in resort fees since 2012, according to recently unsealed documents in a case the D.C. attorney general's office brought against the Bethesda hotelier where it…

Axios: Renaming D.C.’s Woodrow Wilson high school sparks conflict

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Summer 2020’s racial reckoning inspired a flurry of local campaigns to rename streets and buildings named after Confederate leaders, slave owners, and others who played active roles in oppressing Black people.

WTOP: Nellie’s Sports Bar will pay fine, have liquor license suspended for assault

Editor Oct 21, 2021
A Northwest D.C. bar is being fined, and its liquor license suspended for a week, as punishment for an incident in which a private security guard dragged a young Black woman down the stairs.

Washington Business Journal: First look at D.C.’s Western Market food hall, where the first…

Editor Oct 21, 2021
It took a few decades, but there’s a Western Market in the District again.

WTOP: Mother of Karon Hylton-Brown’s daughter seeks $100M over police chase death

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The mother of Karon Hylton-Brown’s daughter has filed a lawsuit on her behalf against D.C., including the mayor and the attorney general, and members of the police department involved in the pursuit that led to his death.

UrbanTurf: Catholic University Proposes DC’s Largest Solar Array

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Catholic University has filed a zoning application to create the largest solar array in the city on its West Campus.

Washington Post: Some colleges put new vaccine mandates in place — for the flu

Editor Oct 21, 2021
Campuses are preparing for a flu season that some experts predict will be more severe than in years past

Washington Post: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg added to D.C. privacy lawsuit

Editor Oct 21, 2021
The District of Columbia suit stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal
Elections

jonetta rose barras: Robert White’s uphill climb to the DC mayoral suite

jonetta rose barras Oct 21, 2021
At-large DC Council member and newly announced mayoral candidate Robert White is right in asserting that the District government has essentially aged out. “We have been on autopilot for years,” he said during an interview with me last…
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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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