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District Links: Council OKs deferred retirement option aimed at boosting MPD, FEMS retention; self-driving cars stall in council committee; and more

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jonetta rose barras: Political confusion and DC’s leadership gap 

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District Links: Suspect in fatal Logan Circle shooting reportedly had…

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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK,…

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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces $5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funding for DC Child Care…

Press Release Sep 21, 2020
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor; Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development; and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2020 CONTACT: …

Press Release: Norton Blasts Republicans for Shortchanging D.C. on Emergency Planning and Security…

Press Release Sep 21, 2020
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton September 21, 2020 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today blasted Republicans for refusing to agree to the District of…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Invests $4 Million to Help Small Businesses Continue Outdoor Dining…

Press Release Sep 21, 2020
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor; Mayor's Office of Nightlife & Culture; and Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2020 CONTACT: LaToya…

DCist: Demonstrators Gather At Sen. Lindsey Graham’s D.C. Home Urging ‘No Confirmation Before…

Editor Sep 21, 2020
Dozens of people demonstrated outside the D.C. home of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) early Monday morning over Republican efforts to fill the Supreme Court vacancy following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. They urged Graham, the…

Washington Business Journal: D.C. will distribute $6,000 grants for restaurants to winterize their…

Editor Sep 21, 2020
The D.C. government on Sunday said it is offering $4 million to help the city’s restaurants winterize their outdoor dining areas with an eye on helping them maintain patio operations as the Covid-19 crisis continues into the cold-weather…

UrbanTurf: DC Council Expected to Extend Public Health Emergency Through Year’s End

Editor Sep 21, 2020
DC's public health emergency may be poised for another extension.

WTOP: Protesters gathered outside Graham’s DC home over Trump SCOTUS pick

Editor Sep 21, 2020
Demonstrators angry with South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham gathered outside his Southeast D.C. home in the early morning hours Monday to protest his push for President’s Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee following the death…

WTOP: Like eggs? New Capitol Hill spot aims to help you get your breakfast-sandwich fix

Editor Sep 21, 2020
The restaurateurs behind popular restaurants ChiKo and Anju have morphed the Capitol Hill ChiKo location into a weekend brunch spot for those who like eggs. Especially the breakfast sandwich kind.

DCist: Delaware, West Virginia Added To D.C.’s High COVID-19 Risk List

Editor Sep 21, 2020
Delaware and West Virginia were among the five states D.C. Health has added to its high coronavirus risk list, updated on Monday morning. The two states are popular getaway spots for Washingtonians. Delaware has been on and off the list…

WTOP: Delaware, W.Va. and 3 more states added to DC’s high-risk list of coronavirus states

Editor Sep 21, 2020
Delaware and West Virginia are among five states added Monday to D.C.’s list of high-risk coronavirus states.

WTOP: Best in DC food: 2020 RAMMY winners

Editor Sep 21, 2020
Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington has announced the winners of this year’s RAMMY Awards, celebrating the region’s best restaurants, chefs and dining experiences.

WTOP: DC offers grants to help restaurants with outdoor dining during winter

Editor Sep 21, 2020
D.C. is offering grants to help the city’s bars and restaurants prepare themselves to maintain outdoor dining into the winter while beating the cold.

WAMU: How Some Local Businesses Went From Panic To Creativity To Survive The Pandemic

Editor Sep 21, 2020
This year’s economic downturn devastated many small businesses around the region. Survival often required their owners to quickly adapt to dramatic changes brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

Press Release: DC Health Releases Updated List of HighRisk States

Press Release Sep 21, 2020
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2020 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, DC Health released an updated list of high-risk states where the…

Washingtonian: DC Will Give Businesses $6,000 Grants to Winterize Their Outdoor Dining Spaces

Editor Sep 20, 2020
The money can be used for new tents, heaters, furniture, and more.

Washingtonian: Cane and Chiko Win Big at the First Virtual RAMMY Awards

Editor Sep 20, 2020
After a months-long delay, DC's annual restaurant-industry gala streamed online tonight.

WUSA9: Ruth Bader Ginsburg mural becomes focal point of grief and gratitude

Editor Sep 20, 2020
Hundreds have written notes and left flowers at the Shaw neighborhood memorial that pays respect to the deceased Supreme Court Justice.

WUSA9: DC census advocates worry the lower response rate could spell trouble for historically…

Editor Sep 20, 2020
Advocates say the census translates to federal funding for necessary services, which could be reduced without an accurate count.

ABC7: Artists paint mural to honor RBG in one day near Black Lives Matter Plaza, White House

Editor Sep 20, 2020
While hundreds of supporters of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg were honoring her at one mural, another mural was being painted near Black Lives Matter Plaza.

WTOP: New Southwest DC art murals aim to make traffic safer

Editor Sep 20, 2020
The intersection of 4th and I streets in Southwest D.C., where cars, bicyclists and pedestrians converge, is now adorned with four art murals.
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District Links: Council OKs deferred retirement option aimed at boosting MPD, FEMS retention; self-driving cars stall in…

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The DC Council this week gave initial approval to a bill that aims to encourage experienced personnel to remain at the Fire and Emergency Medical Services and Metropolitan Police Department after…

jonetta rose barras: Political confusion and DC’s leadership gap 

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The amateur politics on display in DC over the past two weeks have been breathtaking. The end doesn’t appear to be in sight, as the DC Democratic State Committee (DCDSC), under the leadership of its…

District Links: Suspect in fatal Logan Circle shooting reportedly had sued building management; legal fight underway…

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A deadly shooting in Logan Circle this morning drew national attention amid reports of an active shooter, with extensive media coverage beginning in the uneasy hours before the Metropolitan Police…

District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues…

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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.
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