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WTOP: Clergy, police leaders discuss police tensions in DC and Maryland

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Clergy and police leaders from Maryland and the District discussed community tensions with members of law enforcement and what can potentially be done to reduce them during a conversation Wednesday night at the Temple of Praise church in…

City Paper: A Council Candidate, a Home Renovation, and Allegations of Impropriety

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Perennial candidate Kathy Henderson is accused of misleading an elderly homeowner while working with a developer.

City Paper: Here Is What We Know About Contact Tracing Security And Your Privacy

Editor Jul 16, 2020
And the questions civil liberties advocates still have.

WAMU: Here Are Four Charts That Show The Pandemic’s Impact On Locals’ Travel Habits

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Katie Aune used to be a daily Green/Yellow Line commuter, but she’s used Metro only once in four months since the coronavirus pandemic began. She’s been working from home and going out very little, except for walks.

Washington Post: If Washington picks Red Tails, Tuskegee Airmen nonprofit wants to make sure it’s…

Editor Jul 16, 2020
In May 2013, D.C. Council member David Grosso (I-At Large) introduced a resolution urging Washington’s NFL team to change its “derogatory, racist name” to the Red Tails in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, the pioneering group of African…

WTOP: DC community marketplace founder wins $150K in national grant contest

Editor Jul 16, 2020
Ten-dollar Uber or Lyft rides to get to a grocery store with nutritious vegetarian offerings helped inspire a D.C. woman to launch her own business. Now, the effort has won $150,000 in a nationwide grant competition.

DCist: Former Ward 8 Landlord To Pay $1.9 Million To Tenants In Settlement With The District

Editor Jul 16, 2020
The former owner and manager of two apartment complexes in Southeast D.C. — Forest Ridge and The Vistas — will pay a total of $3.5 million dollars to settle a lawsuit over poor conditions and mismanagement of the properties.

District Links: Coronavirus cases rise in DC and region; Bowser plugs statehood on Tax Day; and more

Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil Jul 15, 2020
Happy Wednesday. Tax Day usually falls on or around DC Emancipation Day, but last-minute filers are rushing in the midsummer heat thanks to the reprieve from the customary April deadline. Now, just less than two weeks removed from…

DCist: D.C. Public Schools To Reopen With Virtual And In-Person Classes This Fall

Editor Jul 15, 2020
D.C. Public Schools will return to school with a mix of in-person and online learning next month, multiple news outlets reported Wednesday.

Washington Post: Mardena Dobson, 89, beloved D.C. teacher, grandmother and neighbor, dies of…

Editor Jul 15, 2020
Mardena Dobson always brought extra money on field trips — if a student couldn’t afford lunch or snacks, the D.C. teacher would sneak them some pocket change for food. The longtime educator at Kimball Elementary in Southeast Washington…
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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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