Businesses remain fearful until Inauguration Day, windows will stay covered and customers are sparse.
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Lillian Juarez
Dana Munro
Ella Robinson
Business openings and droves of visitors launch Georgetown out of the pandemic blues
Georgetown business owners and employees are optimistic as new businesses open and visitors surge back to the area.
Mike Pesoli
As tariffs loom, economists and consumers brace for impact
Economists predict an uptick in inflation if the tariffs that Donald Trump has proposed are enacted, prompting some consumers to stock up on goods now.
Asia McGill
Foggy Bottom’s outdoor sculpture biennial aims to make art accessible
The final tour of the neighborhood’s biennial sculpture exhibit takes place Oct. 8. The show focuses on the need for reflection, works to expose different types of people to fine art and mostly features local artists.
Katherine Hapgood
Frustration mounts in Dupont Circle after another child gets hit around Ross Elementary
Two children have been hit crossing streets near Ross Elementary since the District Department of Transportation created the Safe Routes to School Plan in 2020.
Alex Angle
Two arrested after fight broke out on Orange Line Train, one suspect injured
Police responded to a fight on a Metro train Friday morning that involved a box cutter. This is the latest instance of violence on public transit.
Keely Bastow
American University continues to weigh arming officers despite little vocal support from faculty, staff, students
The Wash attended the first three forums to discuss arming American University police officers. The meetings featured light attendance, an initial indication that few campus members publicly support enhancing weaponry...
Reeling from COVID-19: New Delhi’s biomedical waste system falling apart
Our investigation reveals hospitals, a crematorium, and COVID positive resident-households all failed to adhere to safety laws regarding the disposal of potentially dangerous bio-medical waste.
Riddhi Setty
For DC immigrants struggling with family separation, therapy is crucial
Counseling at a charter school in Columbia Heights helps students whose families have been separated by migration.
Wash staff
School seeks $75 million to keep up with student population growth
Short term fixes are in the works, but long-term solutions need funding
Shabnam Danesh