DCist: Because Of COVID-19 And The Budget, D.C. Public Libraries Are Likely To Cut Fall Hours
The days of going to a neighborhood library on a weekday evening or on a Sunday may well be numbered.
Washington Post: D.C. police disavow comments by station visitor at event live-streamed by Breitbart…
It seemed, at first, to be a routine goodwill gesture from a group of District residents delivering box lunches to D.C. police officers, who accepted the gifts and put their arms around participants for photos.
Washington Business Journal: The NAACP will move its national HQ to D.C. with the redevelopment of…
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People plans a future headquarters move from Baltimore to D.C., with the civil rights group eventually relocating to a redeveloped Reeves Center at the heart of the U Street corridor.…
DCist: D.C.’s First Streatery In Adams Morgan Proves Popular, With More On The Way
D.C.’s first streatery pilot along 18th Street in Adams Morgan appeared to be popular over the weekend.
Washington Post: GW student makes first appearance in Andrew Jackson statue vandalism case
Four are charged with trying to bring the Lafayette Square monument down
District Links: Council debates MPD cadet program; new virus cases flat in DC, region; resident sues…
Happy Monday. Council members had varied reactions today to Judiciary and Public Safety Committee chair Charles Allen's proposed reforms to DC police.
Press Release: Modified District Government Services for the Fourth of July
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2020
CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Friday, July 3, 2020, the District Government will observe the Fourth of July holiday. While…
DCist: Broccoli City, Events DC Launching Pop-Up Drive-In Movie Theater On RFK Campus
There really is a pop-up for everything.
DCist: Witnesses Decry Forceful Removal Of Protesters From Lafayette Square In House Hearing
Weeks after protesters were removed forcefully from Lafayette Square, witnesses testified before members of Congress to denounce the “aggressive tactics” used against demonstrators by U.S. Park Police and other federal agents.
WTOP: Congress scrutinizes use of force against Lafayette Square protesters
Witnesses told members of Congress on Monday that law enforcement officers forcefully cleared out peaceful protesters from Lafayette Square near the White House earlier this month with little warning and indiscriminate attacks on some of…