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D.C. streetcar opens doors to public after long wait
Despite going incredibly over budget and taking years to complete, the Washington DC streetcar system is finally open.
Congressional Hockey: Lobbyists and Congressmen Face Off for Charity
Lobbyists and congressmen hit the ice at the 8th Annual Congressional Hockey Challenge.
Unlike peers, Robert Griffin III’s play has sharply declined since top-tier rookie season
Robert Griffin III had the third-highest Total Quarterback Rating in the NFL his rookie season. While other quarterbacks who had similar rookie seasons have stayed consistent, Griffin’s play has rapidly declined.
D.C. Considers Offering One of Nation’s Most Generous Paid Leave Programs
Dalia Catalan and about 130 others testified last week at a hearing hosted by the D.C. Council, sharing their stories and reasons to support or oppose the Universal Paid Leave Act of 2015.
Homeland Security Officials to Use More Social Media to Screen Refugees
The Department of Homeland Security aims to increase the use of social media significantly in the vetting process of refugees and visa applicants.
Washington’s Mayor Sets Plan to Close Troubled Shelter, Disperse Services
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Tuesday a plan to close the problematic D.C. General Family Shelter by 2018 by moving existing residents to smaller shelters with more services all over the city.
What’s In A Name: The Washington Professional Football Team
What’s in a name? A look at the Washington NFL team and the controversy surrounding its mascot.
One Million Veterans to be Focus of Federal Disease Research Project
Mega bio-bank under construction to study how genes affect veterans’ health.