Elliot C. Williams
- Buy a painting from this dog and get some cannabis, as a treat. [WCP]
- Here are more details (and photos) about that promenade coming to a North Capitol Street underpass. [Urban Turf]
- Safeway’s parent company is laying off more than 500 employees in Prince George’s County. [WBJ]
- Ward 7 residents want healthier food options than a new Church’s Chicken coming to Minnesota Avenue NE. [WUSA9]
- A Georgetown CBD business has been raided for a second time—the owners maintain they didn’t do anything illegal. [FOX5]
- A campus minister at George Mason University who officiated a same-gender wedding could face punishment from the Methodist Church. [NBC4]
- At-Large Councilmember Robert White Jr. is introducing emergency legislation to keep Washington Metropolitan Opportunity Academy open. [Post]
- A Maryland bill requiring background checks for secondary sales of rifles and shotguns is up for debate again on the state House floor. [WAMU]
- Journalist Gwen Ifill, who died from cancer in 2016, had a Black Heritage stamp dedicated in her honor on Jan. 30—now Gwen Ifill Day in D.C. [WAMU]
- With new bill, swearing in public might not be illegal in Virginia anymore. [WTOP]
- A deep dive into one of the major problems with the rapid rehousing program. [WCP]
- LGBTQ-rights leader Ruby Corado of Casa Ruby endorses Patrick Kennedy for Ward 2 race. [Blade]
- ICYMI: D.C. statehood is getting a congressional vote for the first time since 1993.
- ICYMI: The former home of the International Square food court will be a new “food hall.”
- This Day in DCist: Four theories about escaped bobcat Ollie.
