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- Firearms instructors say business is booming after D.C. decides not to appeal handgun ruling. [WCP]
- Frederick County, Md. now has “one of the most comprehensive transgender student policies in the country.” [Post]
- New program has taxi drivers ferrying city employees. [WAMU]
- A local Michael Jackson superfan was killed while crossing the street. [Post]
- No love lost between Maryland’s governor and Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans. [Post]
- Planners are considering a two-way bike lane on 17th Street. [GGW]
- Nats assistant coach suspended amid revenge porn lawsuit. [ESPN]
- U-Md. student beaten with baseball bat after altercation with car driver. [WJLA]
- Arlington is a good place to have a meeting. [ARLnow]
- Pilot of pop-up shops in old Metro cars was a success, so they’re returning to Grosvenor. [Bethesda Beat]
- It has been abnormally hot and humid. [CWG]
- Christian women come to the National Mall and offer a rebuke of January’s Women’s March. [Post]
- One chihuahua’s journey from flooded Houston to Washington. [Post]
- Montgomery County moves toward a $15 minimum wage on a delayed timeline. [Post]
- A discussion about decriminalizing sex work in D.C. [Kojo]
- Corgi clicks. [Washingtonian]
- In search of (relatively) close apple orchards. [Washingtonian]
- Taste of D.C. earns the nickname “the hunger games.” [WBJ]
- ICYMI: D.C. launched a new fund meant to incentivize landlords to rent to formerly homeless tenants.
- ICYMI: Op-ed puts a positive spin on tired and inaccurate cliches about Washingtonians.
- This Day In DCist: A portrait on the National Mall, as seen from space.
Rachel Sadon