Colleen Grablick
- A photo circulated on social media yesterday showing D.C Fire recruits holding up what may be a gesture for white power. [NBC 4]
- The special election to fill Jack Evan’s Ward 2 seat will cost D.C. $200,000. [WJLA]
- The D.C. Food Policy Council set goals for more access and better nutrition in their 2020 agenda. [WCP]
- Maryland Governor Larry Hogan proposed increased funding for schools and transportation in his 2021 budget. [WAMU]
- Reddit users started a thread of their most loved (and most hated) intersections in D.C. (and see this graphic for another look). [WUSA9]
- The 13 best hot cocktails in D.C. to cure the winter blues. [InsideHook]
- “Ok, boomer” was a real phrase uttered in the Supreme Court yesterday by Chief Justice John Roberts. [Post]
- Looking ahead: what’s next for Virginia after passing the Equal Rights Amendment. [WAMU]
- Volunteers handed out grocery gift cards to people experiencing homelessness in the NoMa encampment last night, hours before the deadline to vacate. [Twitter]
- WaPo gets ready for top editor Marty Baron’s retirement. [Daily Beast]
- By the numbers: D.C.’s housing market in 2019. [Urban Turf]
- A plantation in Rockville will become a museum honoring the life of Josiah Henson, the abolitionist who inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin. [NBC 4]
- Meet Anika, the 13-year-old Virginian who received a perfect score on the ACT. [WUSA 9]
- Home of former Iranian ambassador is getting ready for rental for first time in 25 years. [WBJ]
- ICYMI: A security camera captured the moment a Northeast building collapsed to the ground.
- ICYMI: A D.C. landlord was charged with murder after a fire at an illegal rental left two people dead.
- This Day in DCist: Activists passed out fake Washington Post papers claiming Trump stepped down.
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