Axios: D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine won’t run for office in 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine said Tuesday he will not run for office this cycle, capping off a two-term stint where the Democrat took on former President Donald Trump and corporate titans.
DCist: After A Scathing Audit, Tougher Oversight Could Be Coming For D.C.’s Affordable Housing Trust…
A searing audit of D.C.’s most important affordable housing funding source has reignited concerns about opaque decision-making and a lack of accountability at the city’s Department of Housing and Community Development, and a member of the!-->…
Washington Post: D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine will not seek elected office in 2022
The District’s first elected attorney general says he won’t run next year but will remain involved in local politics
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Accelerates Pedestrian Safety Projects and Announces Streamlined Process…
News Release — DC Department of Transportation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
October 12, 2021
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Mariam Nabizad (DDOT)
New Measures Will Help Slow Drivers Down at Crosswalks and Eliminate Bureaucratic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Axios: Scoop: Ex-council member Orange seeks comeback
Former council member Vincent Orange tells Axios he plans to run in Ward 5, and a poll that includes potential candidates shows him leading the pack.
WTOP: Broadway hit ‘Hadestown’ opens at Kennedy Center after settling stagehand labor dispute
Over the weekend, the Kennedy Center settled a labor dispute with its stagehand union.
Washington Business Journal: José Andrés is reopening minibar
Minibar, one of Greater Washington's most expensive restaurants, is reopening Thursday for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Washington Post: Another major law firm is on the move in downtown D.C.
One of Greater Washington's largest law firms is building a new office in downtown D.C.
Washington Post: Some eviction filings resume in D.C.
Some eviction filings for nonpayment of rent will resume Tuesday in D.C., as the city winds down a moratorium on evictions that helped keep thousands of renters in their homes for more than a year and a half.
WUSA9: ‘Our music is the biggest music in the world’ | Rap, hip hop icons gather in DC…
WASHINGTON — Some of the greatest names to emerge from the maiden era of hip hop and rap joined together for a night of revelry and reflection at Northeast DC's Ivy City Smokehouse Friday night.
WTOP: On Indigenous Peoples Day, Smithsonian museum highlights Black Indigenous voices
Monday is National Indigenous Peoples Day as well as Columbus Day, and at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in D.C., the focus was on elevating the voices of the Black Indigenous community.
Washington Post: More than half a billion dollars went to keeping D.C. area renters in their homes…
More than $649 million in emergency funds intended to help struggling renters in the Washington area pay overdue bills and avoid eviction was distributed ahead of a Sept. 30th use-it-or-lose-it federal deadline, a Washington Post analysis!-->…
Governing: D.C. Metro: Once Off the Rails, Now Back On
The country’s third largest subway system, once a public transit gem, suffered greatly thanks to a fragmented funding structure. Now, a regional effort to save the system is working, but COVID-19 presents a new hurdle.
Washingtonian: Four Cool Prints That Commemorate a Slice of 1980s DC
The images by DC photographers Steve Shook and Michael Horsley feature local landmarks in vibrant colors.
Washingtonian: José Andrés Will Reopen Minibar After a Year-Plus Pandemic Closure
The two-Michelin-star tasting room reopens October 14.
Washingtonian: A Young Fine-Dining Star Will Soon Open Her Own Chocolate Shop in Georgetown
Marcel's and Per Se alum Ashleigh Pearson debuts Petite Soeur on October 26.
Greater Greater Washington: How DC plans to address the impacts of climate change on transportation…
Ida flooded roads and knocked out power in the region. Heavy rains in September trapped cars, closed roads, and flooded the Dupont Metro station. Rains have continued to grow more intense, as the region had its wettest year on record in!-->…
Washington Post: Two east-of-the-river candidates plan to run for at-large seat on D.C. Council,…
An activist and a local political operative plan to challenge incumbent Anita Bonds for her at-large seat on the D.C. Council next year.
WTOP: ‘I just want to see them smile again’: Father warmed by kindness after car crash
The moment came and went in a flash.
WTOP: NSO Pops to perform Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ live in concert at Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center invites you to cross arms and proclaim, “Wakanda forever!”