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- A chain-link fence is of the first signs that construction is beginning for Inaugural festivities. [Post]
- Secret Service arrested an armed man near the White House. [NBC 4]
- Documentary chronicles D.C.’s WHFS radio station. [NBC 4]
- Why did the chicken cross the road? [ARLnow]
- Real estate agents are paying people $75 an hour to stand in line for first dibs on condos. [Washingtonian]
- Smithsonian will soon offer more same-day passes for the African American history museum. [Post]
- 2016 NFL players from D.C. high schools. [MaxPreps]
- Bike stolen in D.C. is returned to Switzerland. [NBC 4]
- “This is not only humane, but smart public policy.” [Hill Rag]
- The rising tide of Latino political power detours around D.C. [Post]
- The Capitol Hill Holiday Tree will be lit later this month. [Hill Rag]
- ICYMI: Council hears seven hours of testimony about the state of D.C. police. [DCist]
- This Day In DCist: A D.C. teacher spins a basketball on a pen.