DCist: D.C.’s Sport Betting App (Sort Of) Goes Live
After a delayed launch, D.C.’s first sports betting app went live today—sort of.
Washington Business Journal: D.C. agency will move to Minnesota Ave. NE after Bowser ordered…
D.C.’s Department of General Services will move its headquarters to a development along Minnesota Ave. NE, making it the first agency to commit to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s pledge to push more of the District government east of the Anacostia…
DCist: Is This Primary A Fight For The Soul Of The D.C. Council?
D.C. legislators are duking it out over the direction of the D.C. Council this primary season.
DCist: What Happened When One D.C. Nursing Home Decided To Test Every Single Resident And Staff…
Col. Paul Bricker approaches dealing with COVID-19 at the Knollwood Life Plan retirement community in D.C. much like his military service in Afghanistan and Iraq: with clear communication, a command structure and a careful eye on…
Washington Post: Without sports, one former coach struggles to maintain connection with at-risk kids
He walks into an empty office in Northeast Washington, and through the window mostly vacant trains can be seen slowing on their approach into Union Station. It’s a Friday afternoon, time for “Men’s Group,” but when Donald Curtis sits down…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces Financing to Help Produce Over 80 Affordable Homes in Wards 2…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of Housing and Community Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)Richard Livingstone (DHCD)
$11.4 Million Investment Will…
Washingtonian: The Experience of Visiting Museums on the Mall Will Be Much Different Whenever They…
Neither the Smithsonian Institution nor the National Gallery of Art has yet announced reopening plans.
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces Plan to Relocate Department of General Services to Ward 7
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of General Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
John Stokes (DGS)
District Signs ‘Letter of Intent’ with Cedar Realty…
WTOP: Want a restaurant-level experience at home? ‘Save DC Eats’ is here to help
When the coronavirus pandemic struck and shut down D.C. restaurants, chef Chris Morgan was just two weeks away from opening his new restaurant, Bammy’s, in the Navy Yard neighborhood.
Washington Post: Texas company will pay D.C. $2.5 million after allegedly polluting Potomac
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine said Thursday that an energy company will pay $2.5 million to the District after allegedly discharging oil into the Potomac River.
Matt Bonesteel and Neil Greenberg in The Post: At first glance, the D.C. sports gambling site is a…
Anyone who has followed sports gambling’s sluggish stumble to legality in Washington was bound to worry about the final product once it went live. The city initially hoped to have sports gambling ready in time for the 2019 NFL season, but…
WTOP: American University makes cuts on falling tuition concerns
American University is projecting a two-year impact on its finances and operations from the coronavirus pandemic, and is planning for additional belt-tightening.
DCist: Local Restaurants Are Scrambling To Reopen This Weekend, But Aren’t Even Sure Customers Will…
Peep Matheson, like many of us, usually celebrates life’s big moments at her favorite D.C. restaurants. Birthdays, job promotions, reuniting with friends, and engagements are all worthy reasons to dine out. “They’re perfect places to…
City Paper: A National Pro-Charter School Group Is Flooding D.C. Mailboxes With Campaign Flyers
Featuring cameos by Tony Dungy, JFK, Democrats in Colorado, and a Clydesdale
WAMU: Here’s Where To Find Rent Assistance During COVID-19
A guide to finding relief from government resources in the D.C. area.
The 74: D.C. Schools Avoided the Draconian Budget Cuts Many U.S. Districts Are Facing: How the City…
D.C. public schools will head into the new school year in far better shape than many other school districts around the country, equipped with a rare boost in funding as the city dips into fiscal reserves and freezes cost-of-living pay…
Keshini Ladduwahetty: Wanted — a budget that aims boldly for justice
Last week DC Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled a budget that promises continuity. By using prior surpluses, local reserves and federal relief funds, she has avoided the cruel budget cuts being made by many other jurisdictions. But continuity is…
Press Release: Councilmember Vincent C. Gray Supports Relocating DGS Headquarters to Ward 7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020
Contact: Takiyah “T.N.” Tate
Washington D.C. – Today, the Bowser administration announced plans to sign a “Letter of Intent” to build a new Department of General Services…
Press Release: AG Racine Announces Fossil-Fuel Energy Company Must Pay $2.5 million for Polluting…
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020
MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications
OAG Alleged that GenOn’s Potomac River Generating Station Unlawfully Discharged Oil and Other Pollutants…
DCist: A Middle Eastern Cafe And Bakery Opens Inside Navy Yard Restaurant Albi This Weekend
Local chef Michael Rafidi, whose new restaurant Albi opened in Navy Yard in February, always had a two-part plan for his restaurant business.