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- The $1 million staircase made of the stones used for the Jefferson Memorial. [WSJ]
- The best cheap eats in and around D.C. [Washingtonian]
- Activists rush to Dulles in attempt to halt deportation. [WCP]
- Mystics dominate the Sparks to make it to the semifinals. [NBC Sports]
- Good luck with that. [NBC Washington]
- Is a trail lobby the latest luxury trend? [UrbanTurf]
- An interior designer pushing for “design equity” in D.C. [Commercial Observer]
- In Audi Field debut, Washington Spirit will play in the District for first time. [WTOP]
- The Post’s sports desk isn’t swayed by overtures from The Athletic. [Deadspin]
- A “near-perfect” day of weather?!?! [CWG]
- NBC Washington’s Mark Segraves’ inspiration for local music fandom: his dad. [Post]
- Baltimore-Washington casino market is now the fourth-largest in the country. [WBJ]
- UMD is in a pinch to find student housing after larger-than-expected yield rate. [Post]
- Metro Transit Police Chief wants enhanced penalties for Metro sex crimes. [Fox 5]
- ICYMI: Founding Farmers’ restaurant group agrees to $1.49 million settlement over sick leave, pay for employees.
- ICYMI: Here’s how to spend your weekend.
- ICYMI: D.C. reaches 100 homicides in 2018.
- This Day In DCist: Turns out, human poop in public parks is “not uncommon.”
Rachel Kurzius