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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…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces Awardees of QuickFire Challenge Aimed at Addressing Health…

Press Release Sep 16, 2021
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2021 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Shayne Wells (DMPED)  5…

District Links: Children’s National will provide pediatric care at future Ward 8 hospital; new…

Chris Kain Sep 15, 2021
Children's National Hospital will provide pediatric and infant care at the new hospital slated to open on the St. Elizabeths East campus in late 2024, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced today.

WTOP: 2 DC parents call for improved safety measures in schools after kids isolate with COVID-19

Editor Sep 15, 2021
On Aug. 30, the first day of school in D.C., Ward 6 mom Danica Petroshius sent her 11-year-old son to begin sixth grade at Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan with a KN95 mask and a surgical mask to be used over it.

WTOP: Georgetown’s Graham hotel is in for a makeover (with high tea)

Editor Sep 15, 2021
The Graham Hotel, a 57-room boutique hotel near the C&O Canal in Georgetown, has changed ownership for the third time in the past 10 years, and will undergo renovations that will include the lobby, guest rooms and expanded dining…

Washington Business Journal: Historic D.C. hotel sold, to be converted into senior living

Editor Sep 15, 2021
Dupont Circle's historic Fairfax at Embassy Row hotel has been sold, and the new owner plans to turn it into senior housing.

Washington Post: Children’s National staff to provide pediatric care at new D.C. hospital

Editor Sep 15, 2021
Children’s National’s staff will provide pediatric care at the city’s new hospital, leaders plan to announce Wednesday, a development in the effort to bring extensive hospital-based care for children back to Wards 7 and 8.

Washington Post: D.C. Lottery names new director amid criticism of sports betting program

Editor Sep 15, 2021
The D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming has named a new executive director as the agency seeks to improve outcomes with the city’s underperforming sports betting program.

Washingtonian: The Hirshhorn Museum Will Be Covered by a Giant Painting Until Next Spring

Editor Sep 15, 2021
The pastel work by Nicolas Party will clad the exterior of the Hirshhorn while it undergoes renovations.

WTOP: DC reaches settlement with StubHub over events canceled during pandemic

Editor Sep 15, 2021
D.C. customers who bought tickets to events that were canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic can now get refunds after ticket resale company StubHub, in response to an investigation, reversed its decision to issue only account…

WTOP: DC’s AG alleges longtime fraternity officer improperly benefited from funds

Editor Sep 15, 2021
A Georgetown University fraternity is at the center of a legal fight that involves a longtime member, the fraternity’s nonprofit foundation and D.C.’s attorney general.

UrbanTurf: Landmark Theatres in Talks to Reopen DC’s Uptown Theater

Editor Sep 15, 2021
DC's most iconic movie theater may be on the verge of coming back to life.

Washington Post: Five-year-old girl on bicycle fatally struck by vehicle in Northeast Washington

Editor Sep 15, 2021
A 5-year-old girl who was fatally struck by a van in Northeast Washington on Monday evening rode her bicycle into an intersection just as the motorist was pulling away from a stop sign, D.C. police said a preliminary investigation shows.

Bloomberg CityLab: How the English Basements of Washington, D.C., Came Into Their Own

Editor Sep 15, 2021
Once used by wealthy homeowners for kitchens, guest rooms or coat closets for parties, many D.C. basements have been turned into more affordable rental units.

Washington Post: Facility east of the river offers older adults welcome support and friendship

Editor Sep 15, 2021
Half a dozen people made their way down the hall. They walked gingerly, one grasping an aide’s arm, one using a cane, one in a wheelchair. But their eyes crinkled into smiles above their surgical masks, and their voices joined in unison:

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces Partnership between Universal Health Services and Children’s…

Press Release Sep 15, 2021
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2021 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Agreement between Universal Health Services and Children’s National Will Ensure Children and Infants…

City Paper: Meeps’ Display of Vintage Photos Makes a Statement

Editor Sep 14, 2021
During Adams Morgan Day on Sunday, Meeps showed off the latest collection of vintage items in its store window.

Washington Post: D.C. preps for far-right crowd: ‘If you see someone with a firearm, immediately…

Editor Sep 14, 2021
D.C. officials believe that a demonstration planned on Saturday by far-right groups supporting the insurrectionists who overran the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 will prove to be a small gathering, attracting no more than a few hundred people.

DCist: A New Neighborhood Is Growing At The Old Walter Reed Army Medical Center In D.C.

Editor Sep 14, 2021
Earlier this summer, a surprising sound punctuated the air at the corner of Georgia Avenue and Butternut Street NW: children laughing.

Press Release: AG Racine Announces Settlement With StubHub Over Cancelled Tickets During COVID-19…

Press Release Sep 14, 2021
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 14, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications StubHub Had Refused to Pay Over $3.6 Million in Refunds to DC Consumers for Entertainment…

Washington Business Journal: The D.C. Lottery has quietly hired a new director. They’ll be…

Editor Sep 14, 2021
The D.C. Lottery has quietly hired a new executive director, tasking a new top official with the management of the city’s sports betting program as criticism of its flagging revenue figures mounts.
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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 1
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 15
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 25
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 200
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…

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