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Elise Dean
Poor air quality poses major threat to Eckington, other neighborhoods in Ward 5: NASA study
Overall air quality has improved in the District over the past several years, but the distribution of clean air is not equal. Now a new NASA study states those living in areas with poor air quality have a higher risk of...
Shelby Fishman
GW University officers have started to carry guns, and many students are unhappy
GWU students say arming campus police officers is unnecessary and that the university fails to address actual safety concerns.
Katherine Hapgood
Navy working on land swap to facilitate new museum, retail development
The National Navy Museum and Redbrick LMD have struck a deal to trade land parcels for a mutually beneficial development plan.
Madeleine Sherer
Mass layoffs plunge DMV federal workers into sudden hardship
There are “people [who] are still working there, and you're telling them that their work doesn't matter.” ~ Former FDA employee
Asia McGill
D.C.’s medical cannabis overhaul
Changes in medical cannabis laws in D.C. are setting the stage for a potential revolution in the local cannabis industry. Experts are excited about these changes but express concerns with the new regulatory system's...
Nicholas Fogleman
Councilmember Trayon White faces bribery charges amid community support.
The FBI recently arrested Washington D.C. councilmember Trayon White for taking money and other gifts to pressure District agencies to award contracts to businesses that provide violence interruption programs.
Todd St Hill
Protestors demand Sackler family to be prosecuted in wake of opioid crisis
Families of victims of the opioid crisis say the Sackler family needs to be prosecuted for their role in the opioid crisis and for the way they marketed OxyContin.
Kahindo Musungira
Neon lights and signs face strict regulation in Georgetown’s Historic District
Business owners in Georgetown are working to save their neon signs as local representatives seek to remove them.
Mike Pesoli
Coffee shops, cafés grapple with post-pandemic, remote work trends
Remote employees opt to work in coffee shops and cafés but the shift isn’t enough to meet pre-pandemic business levels.
Karoline Leonard