Columbia Heights residents weigh in on the proposed D.C. law that would mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for students. Eight Columbia Heights residents interviewed by the Wash are in favor of the D.C. bill.
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Along D.C.’s nightlife strip, the service industry is taking the Mayor’s new mask ‘recommendation’ seriously with news of the first positive cases of Omicron in the DMV.
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Power is back, but schools are closed in Montgomery County
A small plane crashed into transmission lines and caused a power outage in Montgomery County. Electric services have been restored, but not in time to start schools on Monday.
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Activists, council members raise concerns about homeless encampment pilot program following NoMa closures
Nearly two weeks after a NoMa encampment resident was bulldozed during a clearing, activists are unsure whether the man has found housing.
Alice Berry
Howard University protest ends with students, university reaching agreement
Howard University students agreed to leave the Blackburn building after reaching an agreement with the university's administration over housing, ending the longest protest in the university’s history.
Grace Nardei
Temple University students hope other young people turnout for midterm elections
Sunday's rally to encourage turnout is staged on a politically engaged campus.
Wash staff
Trans rights fight. Images from the Supreme Court
Journalists from American University document protest efforts outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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Out of the rabbit hole
In the wake of an increasingly mainstream movement promoting health misinformation, there are still ways to reach the believers.
Wisconsin Avenue road work causes some bus delays
Road paving projects along Wisconsin Avenue NW will continue through early January, according to the District Department of Transportation. The road work project temporarily closes down lanes.
Dima Amro
Voters overwhelmed with anxiety, anger, stress
Mental health counselors plan for increased demand as presidential election results play out.
Sarah Salem
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