Ya love to see it ! Maintaining the public right of way … a basic measurement of a functioning local government… vegetation cutting along 295 ~ nice work all DDOT DC Mayor Muriel Bowser

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Anyone else notice extra levels of DC Water advertising how they want to help low income comforters? Good stuff 💪🏿 (This at Regal before Blink Twice) Matt Brown David L. Gadis

Not a ton of Donald J. Trump supporters in DC but this is one of them ~ next to Paul Laurence Dunbar

The PR folks at Maryland Renaissance Festival are joyful .. last week’s mash note from Esther Ciammachilli (Radio Barbie) raised the ante ~ now comes City Cast DC wading in w stories of chain mail & pheasant Michael Schaffer

Sometimes hard to read all the morning newsletters, but this one afternoon newsletter from Chris Kain never disappoints! DC Line is Back in action today: mailchi.mp/3982ae9a411e/d…

Cell phones in school impair learning … more evidence emerges daily ~ ⁦Duke Ellington School of the Arts⁩ considered a ban but chickened out. Please reconsider Sandi Logan !! ⁦DC Public Schools⁩ ⁦Chancellor Ferebee⁩ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

When you’re dealing with the messy business of inheritances, the last thing you want is a years-long wild goose chase searching for probate records. Yet that’s exactly what some DC families have endured, my latest SpotlightDC investigation found: washingtoncitypaper.com/article/747813…

Nice to see a byline on the great new morning Alisa Tang newsletter Post Local s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?track…

First stop: City Cast DC where Michael Schaffer drops years of insight: “unfortunately we ain’t Copenhagen”

As football season kicks off, the office rivalries are heating up. The KGL team’s loyalty to the NFC East runs deep, but everyone is showing off their team colors. Let the battle for bragging rights begin! 🏈 🏆 #NFL #NFLKickoff #FootballSeason #OfficeRivalries

Just out here spreading more listeria …

This is an incredible trading places moment for the Post & Times but I think it means that Publisher Will Lewis has a chit to write an essay for publication in New York Times Opinion ~ maybe about journalism ethics David Folkenflik ?

Job gains in August: +142,000. Nice bounce in construction, healthcare and hospitality. Otherwise most industries slowing down. Hospitality +46,000 Construction +34,000 Healthcare +31,000 Local gov't +22,000 Social aid +13,000 Finance +11,000 Biz services +8,000

The NFL Thursday night opener in 2003 ~ last time Washington Commanders opened the season… they beat the Jets but look at those bylines ⭐️ Thomas Boswell Michael Wilbon MarkMaske Rachel Nichols and Liz Clarke 🙌🏾

Strong take on the Ward 8 Council member Trayon White, AG Brian Schwalb & U.S. Attorney DC here from TheBarrasReport …jonettarosebarras.com/post/trayon-wh…

I admire the philosophy of trying to do more to hold parents accountable for the actions of their children…there are countless new opportunities here for the American legal system - washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Read these from Post Local and you will forget summer is over: washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/inter…] Joe Heim