After five recent shootings in Shaw, Ward 6 commissioners and Councilmember Charles Allen have solutions to cut down on gun violence.
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Kayla Clarke
Profiles: 3 women leading DC African immigrant communities
Washington is home to a higher proportion of African immigrants than any major U.S. city. While the black or African-American population in the U.S. stands at 13%, the District’s population is 17%. Black women around...
Yousef Alshammari
City sweeps up NoMa homeless encampments
Homeless encampments are popping up all throughout NoMa’s neighborhood. With tents being set up in underpasses, city officials are under increasing pressure to come up with a solution. Encampment clearings are routine...
Alex Ellerbeck
Mariyah Espinoza
Chris Casey
“Backroom deal” on Jelleff Field access creates controversy
Long-term contract affects student activities.
Matt Thibault
Graffiti? Not our problem say Shaw business owners
$800,000 spent by taxpayers this year on clean up.
Elise Dean
A proposed soda tax is designed to help the city’s poorest. They’re speaking against it.
The D.C. Council is considering imposing an excise tax on soda and sugary drinks that could raise the price of a two-liter Coke by $1. But residents in Anacostia say the current price of a soda is already too high.
Lauren Lumpkin
Protected: Vandalism across Arlington County is down, but that’s little solace for victims of one targeted complex
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Jamie Benedi
Wash staff
Scooter death anniversary brings extra traffic enforcement
150 pedestrians and motorists were stopped and warned during traffic safety push.
Alyssa Royster
Ready or not, Amazon is coming to 14th Street
Logan Circle Residents have mixed feelings about a new Amazon retail store that is coming to the neighborhood.
Ikechukwu Mbagwu