Petula Dvorak in The Post: Metro is messing with all of Washington — from janitors to judges
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…
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…
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
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
October 21, 2021
CONTACT:
Susana Castillo (EOM)
Ellie Sung (EOM)
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Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates New Grocer and Retail at Walter Reed Marketplace and Breaks…
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)
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District Links: Ward 5’s Kenyan McDuffie enters AG race; Metro board plans to hire outside…
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
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
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’
October isn’t just for Halloween frights — it’s also American Archives Month!
Axios: Council member McDuffie runs for D.C. attorney general
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
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…
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
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
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…
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
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
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
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
The District of Columbia suit stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal
jonetta rose barras: Robert White’s uphill climb to the DC mayoral suite
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!-->…