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- Local teens are organizing and they’ve got the midterms on their mind. [WAMU]
- So should they be able to vote in D.C.? [Post]
- Popville asks if there are good bars to find a special someone, and one commenter has a pretty incredible answer. [Popville / Twitter]
- A 1990s graffiti king now teaches his craft. [Post]
- Police are investigating whether two sex crimes near Dupont are related. [NBC Washington]
- What it’s like to live in a motel homeless shelter. [WCP]
- “Quit your jobs:” Protesters confront ICE HQ workers. [Post]
- Three dozen ways to eat your feelings. [WCP]
- Arlingtons of solo renters. [ARLnow]
- This week has been rough: you deserve photos of panda cubs. [NBC Washington]
- The Economist praises gentrification. [Economist]
- ICYMI: The new musical “East of the River” examines gentrification.
- ICYMI: Mount Vernon, fighting a natural gas project, named one of the country’s most endangered historic sites.
- ICYMI: This look at a demonstration in 1970 shows that people have been protesting at administration officials’ homes for a looooong time.
- This Day In DCist: Pitbull giving the opening remarks at charter school conference.
Rachel Kurzius