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WTOP: Howard U. cancels in-person homecoming this year, plans to go virtual

Editor Jul 2, 2020
Howard University will not hold its annual homecoming celebration in person in 2020. Instead, it will be held virtually as part of the historically black university’s reopening plan for the fall.

WTOP: FedEx asks Washington Redskins to change name

Editor Jul 2, 2020
FedEx has requested the Washington Redskins to change the team name.

WTOP: DC deploys safety teams to canvass for illegal fireworks after kids are burned

Editor Jul 2, 2020
As the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaches, D.C. leaders want to ensure neighborhood safety and prevent the use of illegal fireworks.

Washington Post: FedEx calls on Redskins to change name following investors’ demands on sponsors

Editor Jul 2, 2020
FedEx on Thursday became the first major corporate backer of the Washington Redskins to call on the team to change its name, the most significant development yet amid mounting financial and political pressure on team owner Daniel Snyder in…

WAMU: As D.C.’s NFL Team Makes Bid For RFK Site, Lawmakers And FedEx Request A Name Change

Editor Jul 2, 2020
FedEx, which bears its company name on the stadium where Washington’s NFL team plays, has asked the team to change its name.

Washington Post: Fourth of July in Washington includes fireworks, military flyovers and protests

Editor Jul 2, 2020
Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning on heading downtown Saturday.

Associated Press: Soldiers were issued bayonets for DC unrest

Editor Jul 2, 2020
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has confirmed a report by The Associated Press that some of the service members who were mobilized to Washington, D.C., last month in response to civil unrest over the…

UrbanTurf: New Renderings Revealed for Proposed Anacostia Riverfront Mixed-Use Development

Editor Jul 2, 2020
A mixed-use residential development along nearly three acres on the banks of the Anacostia River has a slightly different look and a different unit distribution than what was proposed three months ago.

Neil Albert in the Washington Business Journal: D.C. mayor’s budget proposal is…

Editor Jul 2, 2020
Mayor Bowser’s proposed budget is one of shared sacrifice — we are all in this together — at a time when the economic bottom is still unknown.

Lisa María Mallory in the Washington Business Journal: D.C. must refill its budget trough. Business…

Editor Jul 2, 2020
A vibrant real estate industry is a critical partner in helping the District achieve its goals, whether it’s addressing a housing crisis by producing 36,000 new housing units by 2025, cutting carbon emissions in half by 2032 or, now,…
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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…

Apr 21, 2026 17
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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