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Hannah Campbell
Maria LawsonElection draws volunteers in DC ahead of schedule, and more youth
2000 volunteers are ready to help guide voters on election day.
Wash staff
Friendship Heights to get a pair of protected bike lanes
Two approved protected bike lanes in Friendship Heights to kick off network for cyclists
Dana Munro
Ella RobinsonCouncilmember 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
Tayo Ojewunmi-OjoColumbia Heights building owners fined for hazardous, unsafe conditions after gas explosion
Dusty remains, broken glass, displaced residents and questionable living quality in a Columbia Heights apartment has left tenants and the district in search for answers.
Lillian Juarez
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...
Zaid Mastou