- Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said the next four to six weeks could be the “worst part” of the pandemic for Maryland. [Post]
- It’s snowing! The immediate D.C. area is expected to get at least 4-8 inches today. [CWG]
- But snowplow driver shortages in D.C. and Montgomery County might delay road clearings. [WTOP]
- An update on the state of race for Montgomery County executive, where incumbent Marc Elrich is hoping to hold onto his seat. [Maryland Matters]
- Meanwhile, Elrich tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. [NBC 4]
- How D.C.’s Latinx community spaces gave the local punk scene a stage. [TeenVogue]
- The trauma of Jan. 6 has pushed many Capitol workers to leave their jobs. [Post]
- The National Geographic Society is moving a 1 million pound piece of artwork to American University’s campus. [NYT]
- Starting today, Montgomery County schools will offer KN95 masks to all staff. [WTOP]
- More than 5,000 evacuees from Afghanistan are still living on military bases in Virginia, waiting on permanent housing resources. [Virginia Mercury]
- ICYMI: D.C. saw 227 homicides in 2021, the most in a year since 2003.
- ICYMI: D.C. councilmembers are calling on the city to take extra precautions before students return to classrooms on Wednesday.
- This Day in DCist: A baggage handler was locked inside the cargo area of a plane flying to Dulles.
Colleen Grablick