Council passes ER relief bill for displaced homeowners of #RiverEastatGrandview condos on Talbert St, SE. But many are still stuck paying mortgages for homes too dangerous to live in. (WUSA9)

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“New epicenter of how DC Police Department fight crime and investigate cases” - Full house for ribbon cutting of DC’s Real Time Crime Center - which Chief says already worked to make quick arrest after Friday shooting at GA/NH Avenues, NW WUSA9 Mayor Muriel Bowser

Congratulations to the 2024 Washington Women of Excellence Awards Honorees: Melanie Adams, Beverly J. Anderson, Ph.D., Barbara Lee Bass, MD, Lena Bradley, Madia Brown, Delia Gonçalves, Anita L.A. Jenkins, Tonya Kinlow, and Jade Womack!

Budget breakdown: Balanced with no tax hikes for residents, but it will still cost us in cuts to some critical programs WUSA9

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FY25 budget is balanced, but it will cost us: cuts to rental assistance programs, and elimination of childcare educator pay equity fund and circulator - GOOD NEWS more $ for DC Public Schools, charter schools, DC Police Department, DC Fire and EMS WUSA9

“These sacrifices need to be shared equitably” says Kenyan McDuffie to a packed house as Mayor Muriel Bowser prepares to present her FY25 budget that she has warned is a “sober budget” WUSA9

“This vote is not a rubber stamp, we have questions on the public’s return on investment” Kenyan McDuffie says prior to DC Council unanimously passing Monumental Sports & Entertainment deal. WUSA9

“Never quit” - Mayor Muriel Bowser says that’s what she learned during the deal to keep Monumental Sports & Entertainment in DC. We sat down inside Capital One Arena to talk about the negotiations that she describes as “emotional” at times…and what’s in it for DC residents. LIVE at noon WUSA9

BREAKING: DC Police have made an arrest in the suspicious disappearance of Chyna Crawford.

A 32-year-old woman, Lashawn Washington was arrested yesterday. She's charged with First Degree Murder & Kidnapping. Police have not released details about Chyna's whereabouts. WUSA9

I am so honored that YOU - DC residents - have chosen to recognize my work in this way. This is a calling and a service to my community. Forever grateful WUSA9 Mayor's Office on Women’s Policy #washingtonwomenofexcellence

By multiple accounts, Park Street Church in Boston has become a house divided, with current and former congregants questioning its direction and criticizing its leadership as overly harsh and misguided. trib.al/3qg33QW

DC Police will start enforcing 'Drug-Free Zones' in 3 target areas today...
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Celebrating the Daughters of Deanwood and meaningful, life-long friendships on this #WomensHistoryMonth

'You got to love yourself...and not be afraid to share it'

A joy producing this story with my friend, Stephanie Wilson

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#New : Update on deadly punch outside Akedo that killed Vivek Taneja back in February. DCGov_ABCA set to have a hearing this Wednesday on Akedo's license after DC Police Department Chief cited offense 'is directly connected to operations & security protocol of establishment.' WUSA9

She JUST posted on IG celebrating a birthday! Casa Ruby founder charged with bank fraud after fleeing to El Salvador in 2022 Nearly two years after reportedly fleeing the country, Ruby Corado was arrested by FBI agents at a hotel in Laurel, Maryland.

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Clarification…KEEPS felony theft to $1K (bill first tried to lower to $500)

#Breaking : The #SecureDC crime bill passes by 12 (with Trayon White marked as present) with amendments including collecting DNA when arrested for violent felonies or sex assaults & raises felony theft to $1K. WUSA9

On a day when the D.C. Council will cast a final vote on a controversial, consequential, and complicated public safety bill, don’t ever forget that less than two weeks ago WAMU 88.5 leadership decide to lay off jenny gathright, a phenomenal criminal justice reporter.

Another packed house Council of DC and going on a 2.5 hour delay before final vote on massive crime package #SecureDC . Lots of amendments this time around including putting DNA collection back in bill and offering social services to people in “drug free zones” WUSA9

Honoring the incomparable Glenn Brenner as WUSA9 celebrates 75 years serving our community. What a legacy. Fantastic piece from my friend and former colleague Bruce Leshan - glad you're hear for these look backs.

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