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Here’s a wild idea: Randy Clarke for D.C. mayor

Randy Clarke fixed Metro. Maybe he can fix D.C. next?. The big picture: Clarke arrived in D.C three years ago. He made the trains run faster (addressing an age-old problem), redrew the decades-old bus map (somehow avoiding an uproar from folks hyper-attached to their line's name), and brought in tap-to-pay.
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Man disguised as woman allegedly recorded women in Maryland gym showers: police

GERMANTOWN, Md. - A Takoma Park man is facing Peeping Tom charges after allegedly disguising himself as a woman to secretly record women in gym locker rooms in Montgomery County. Man disguised as woman. Police say 44-year-old Tshikundi Taty entered the women’s locker room at One Life Fitness in Germantown...
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DC’s police chief denies wrongdoing after accusations of officer-involved shooting cover-up

D.C.’s police chief is denying any wrongdoing within her department following accusations police tried to cover up an incident during which a Homeland Security officer fired into a vehicle during a traffic stop. The alleged shooting happened Oct. 17 on Benning Road in Northeast. Officers said they attempted to...
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D.C.’s hospitals second-dirtiest nationwide, new study says

The District of Columbia has the second-dirtiest hospitals in the country, according to a new study that looked at the infection rate per hospital and other metrics.
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Medicaid eligibility changes could leave thousands without healthcare

WASHINGTON — As healthcare continues to take center stage of the government shutdown, neighbors in the DMV are bracing for major Medicaid changes that could leave thousands without healthcare. On Jan. 1, 2026, the eligibility standards for Medicaid are decreasing from 215% of the federal poverty level to 138%.
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Small landlords call on HUD to block D.C. rent control bill

A group representing small D.C. landlords petitioned the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Thursday to block city lawmakers from extending rent control to Section 8 renters.
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Bowser announces that DC residents will receive SNAP, WIC benefits in November

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she authorized the use of local funds to make sure that residents enrolled in the SNAP and WIC programs will receive their benefits amid the ongoing government shutdown.
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Retired Metro Worker Wins Big in Maryland Lottery Thanks to a License Plate

John Murphy bought his routine lottery ticket and won a five-figure payday thanks to his sister-in-law's advice and a license plate.
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Bowser administration plans to make ‘enhanced’ youth curfew permanent

WASHINGTON — The Bowser administration is seeking to permanently implement the stricter youth curfew that was prompted by a series of disruptive mass gatherings of kids and teens across the District. DC Police Chief Pamela Smith and Deputy Mayor of Public Safety and Justice Lindsey Appiah told members of...
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Get Ready To Change Your Clocks! See When Daylight Saving Time Ends In 2025

CALIFORNIA, Md. — Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Clocks turn back one hour to 1 a.m., returning Maryland to Eastern Standard Time through winter. Most phones and computers will adjust automatically, but wall clocks, microwaves and vehicle dashboards may need a manual change. The seasonal...

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