The Arlington County Manager’s office began reaching out to residents last week, to learn about and directly address racial equity issues across the county. The series, called Dialogues on Race and Equity (DRE), is an...
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Alex Lucas
DC Council considers three police reform bills, advocates say it isn’t enough
Advocates of police reform say that the legislation currently under review is “inadequate” to reduce police abuse of power in the District.
Zeina Mohammed
Georgetown group invests in pilot to save Ginkgos
Residents wanted to remove the Ginkgos on their block because of the smell, but Trees for Georgetown offered an alternative.
Maya Smith
Not a trick: Petworth residents treat neighbors to a socially-distant Halloween
A socially-distant Halloween parade, candy bag giveaways and candy chutes are some of the ways Petworth residents are celebrating Halloween amid COVID-19.
Myra Patrick
‘Sudden’ and ‘ruthless’ murders roil Tenleytown, Friendship Heights
Residents and police officials are concerned about the deadly uptick in gun violence in Ward Three and the District.
Aaron Schaffer
Year-long delays continue on Ward 8 grocery store
Good Food Markets aims to bring grocery stores to low income neighborhoods, but has faced obstacles both before and during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lola Fadulu
Number of stolen cars is on the rise in NoMa
Police are also responding to an increase in thefts from inside autos.
Ana Álvarez
Thousands of women march to protest Trump administration
Thousands of women rallied at the Women’s March on Saturday, hosted by groups like Planned Parenthood, the women of the Piscataway Nation and Black Lives Matter D.C. Participants protested the recent nomination of Amy...
Dani Birzer
Who’s on your Ward 1 ballot: New CoHi-Park View neighbors run for ANC
There are currently four new candidates running in the ANC 1A election, yet many residents don’t know what this local representative body is or does for their community.
Sarah Welch
Crowd rallies at Nigerian Embassy to decry police brutality
Hundreds gathered in front of the Nigerian embassy in D.C. to condemn brutality by Nigerian police. This protest follows two weeks of demonstrations in Nigeria and diaspora-led marches around the world.
