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DCist: Citing COVID-19 Cases, Bowser Delays Decision On D.C. Public Schools Fall Reopening Plan

Editor Jul 16, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday that she would wait two more weeks before deciding how and if D.C. Public Schools would reopen to students in the fall, saying city officials want to continue monitoring COVID-19 data over the…

WTOP: Bowser: DC Public Schools decision delayed

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday that the decision on how D.C. Public Schools will start the year has been delayed until July 31.
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jonetta rose barras: Slouching toward fiscal ruin in DC?

jonetta rose barras Jul 16, 2020
It was billed as the DC Council’s 32nd legislative session of the current two-year term. Far from routine, however, it was a spectacle of reckless budgeting and poor policymaking punctuated by incivility and unprofessional behavior. …
Opinion

Catherine Plume: Washington Gas owes DC a serious climate plan

Commentary Jul 16, 2020
Here in our nation’s capital, we are proud that our local policymakers are leading the fight against climate change, but we must also recognize that our commitments to reduce climate pollution require follow-through. The CleanEnergy DC…

Cathy Merrill in The Post: D.C.’s proposed tax on advertising would make the local media landscape…

Editor Jul 16, 2020
The D.C. Council is on the verge of approving a budget measure that would add a tax on advertising. The bill has good intentions: It aims to plug some of the enormous holes in the city budget caused by the economic crisis that has…

Press Release: Norton Scores Major Victory for Anacostia River in Water Infrastructure Bill

Press Release Jul 16, 2020
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton July 16, 2020 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced yesterday that she was able to include in the House’s Water…

City Paper: The Filmmaker Behind Kindred Spirits Talks About the Special Story and Documenting D.C.…

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Cintia Cabib's film chronicles the strong connection between a local aunt and niece who became artists and educators.

DCist: ‘My Football Team Is More Than A Name’: Some Washington Football Fans Say They’re Ready For A…

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Lisa Bland Malone has plenty of memories from her more than 45 years as a fan of the Washington professional football team. “My father got season tickets back when the team integrated and Bobby Mitchell joined the team,” says Malone.

City Paper: The 2020 Food Issue: Change-Makers in the D.C. Food System

Editor Jul 16, 2020
The change-makers who fill the pages of this year’s Food Issue shape our local food system and make D.C. an exciting place to eat, even as the District is gripped by a global pandemic.

City Paper: Native American Activists Celebrate a Moment Decades in the Making

Editor Jul 16, 2020
“I want Washington football fans to understand: This is not about political correctness.”
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District Links: Council votes to advance permanent bill on youth curfew but delays emergency action; judge protects 15th…

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The DC Council voted yesterday to advance a modified version of the expanded youth curfew as permanent legislation, but members also put off a vote on emergency legislation that would enable the…

District Links: White House submits nominations for four DC Superior Court vacancies; DC Water faces new lawsuits over…

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President Donald Trump last week submitted four new nominations for vacancies on the DC Superior Court.

District Links: AG reaches $9.9M settlement to resolve inquiry into Ticketmaster pricing; court panel allows ballroom…

Apr 20, 2026 11
Days after a federal jury found that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster hold a harmful, anticompetitive monopoly over large concert venues, DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb's office has…

District Links: Environmental groups battle Bowser budget proposals; funding bill with DC budget riders clears House…

Apr 17, 2026 19
The House Appropriations Committee is slated to act Tuesday or Wednesday on the fiscal year 2027 funding bill that includes DC appropriations — as well as a slate of DC-related budget riders.
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