The District Report
Last Updated: July 30, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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- Goodbye Burrito Brothers
- [Rant] I Can't Help But Feel Like I Made a Mistake Moving Here and Picking My Field (Job Frustration)
- Trump Helped Design A $22 Billion Washington Dulles Rebuild — Now He’s Set To Announce A Plan That Could Break The Airport
- Should I be worried about ICE at DCA airport?
- Lost dog near mt pleasant
- Trump administration seeks $10 million more for Freedom 250 events
- Wmata officially stands with standing on the right!
- Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment
- A modest proposal to transform Ward 5 by expanding Alethia Tanner Park
- The Trump plan for Dulles is... parking
Popville
- Heads Up: We got a Gun Salute with 28 LOUD rounds coming from the Navy Yard Friday Morning!
- Sweet City Ride
- Missed Connection – Kuro Listening Bar on Georgia Avenue on Friday, July 24
- “Dozens of forever rat holes…have doubled this year.”
- “Dulles Airport $20B+ Transformation Announced… New train service connecting the airport will retire Dulles’ mobile lounge vehicles.”
- Fuji Market, Japanese and Korean Goods, coming to the Squangle!!
- “Hit and Run on 16th Street – Accidents happen, but we should all stop and sort it out when they do rather than fleeing the scene. Wild!”
- JUST IN: La Merna, “Chicago style tavern and pizzeria”, Soft Opening on P Street Next Week! Neighborhood Preview this Friday and Saturday.
- Breaking the stigma — your mental health matters
- Breaking: Bramble & Rye coming to Bloomingdale in the établi space this September!!
- What’s Up with Capital Bikeshare in Adams Morgan?
- Friends of the White Whale Society Presents – Fry Guy!
- barista. coffee. pastries. art. SIGNAGE UP!
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Listing of the Day: 817 20th Street NE
- The Georgetown DMV remains closed after significant flooding in February, but still plans on reopening!
- Today* in Hawks*** Around Town – A Beauty!
- Missed Connection – Red Line (from Tuesday, June 9, 2026)
- Update on George Washington’s Medical Faculty Associates
- Carnage on K Street – Driver Smashed Through Multiple Concrete Pillars
Washingtonian
- August Culture Guide: 37 Things to Do in the DC Area
- Photos from Best of Washington 2026
- Fauci’s Bold-Faced Names, Trump’s Dulles Plans, and DC Resident Sues Over Violent Interaction With National Guard Troops
- Discover a Lewes Treasure Minutes from Beach
- How Brendan Carr Became MAGA’s Media Watchdog
- Xi’an Famous Foods Is Bringing Its Hand-Pulled Noodles to Arlington Very Soon
- Resort-Style Living Minutes from the Delaware Coast
- A Scenic, Summer Elopement in Great Falls Park
- Trump Wants to Reshape Dulles, Too; Iran War Expands; and Bowser Won’t Sign DC Budget
- Is the Mubadala DC Open’s Aging Home Finally Getting Some Upgrades?
WTOP
- Swimmer found dead after going missing in Potomac River
- How Va.’s 8th Congressional District Democratic primary reflects party’s shifting identity and priorities
- Court delays for son of Chiefs coach accused of shooting his mom delayed pending mental health check
- Former Prince George’s Co. officer, DC man charged in Arlington vehicle theft investigation
- Northern Virginia Republicans vie to take on US Sen. Mark Warner
- Things to do in the DC area: Otakon, Black Books Matter Fest … and more!
- Prince William County group offers Va. dads a way to make new friends
- Maryland confirms nearly 150 cases of diarrhea-causing parasite
- Virginia voter guide: Parties nominate candidates for Congress, local offices ahead of 2026 midterms
- DC’s first IndyCar race is weeks away. Here’s what drivers, Metro riders and race fans need to know
- 2 tornadoes touched down in Anne Arundel County during Tuesday’s storms
- Trump announces a $22.5B makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the ‘people movers’
- Montgomery County Council approves 18-month moratorium on data centers
- After nearly 50 years, Dale City Music is closing
- Va. education department seeks new student assessment vendor
Arlington Now
- Arlington Democrats poised to endorse Kim Rucker for treasurer
- From parenting to real estate, Arlington influencers plug into communities to find success
- Arlington apartment rents may have peaked for 2026, analysts say
- Solace Outpost brewpub eyes partnership with Ballston’s El Rey taqueria
- Let’s explore Pierce, the newest luxury condominium in Arlington
- Number of unemployed Arlington residents is up 44% since Trump took office
- County Board candidates wary of promising a new Columbia Pike library
- School Board considers ban on petting service dogs
- Morning Notes for July 30, 2026
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 29, 2026
- Key issues in County Board primary include affordability, economic strategy
- Arlington’s ban on gas leaf blowers earns praise from Virginia environmentalists
- Unhoused man, 77, returning to Romania after local fundraiser
- Art Focus: Once a year, the sun completes Nancy Holt’s vision at Dark Star Park
- Arlington County Fair returns for 50th year next month, debuting new activities
The 51st
- D.C.'s war on rats reaches new heights
- We asked for gruesome stories about D.C.’s rats. You delivered.
- MLK Library sleeping ban could lead to arrests and displacement, advocates warn
- Imagining the future of D.C.'s arts and culture scene
- Elliot C. Williams joins The 51st as a Senior Reporter
- 15 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- 9 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
- Metro tried to make bus service better. Somehow, ridership and speeds are both down
- Nancy Shia's been photographing D.C.'s resistance for 50 years
- This hospital delivers more babies in D.C. than any other. They’re cutting over a third of their postpartum beds.
- Ask A D.C. Native: How can you tell I'm not from here?
- 15 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Opinion: Second chance laws work. I'm proof of it.
- 9 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
- Check out thousands of photos of midcentury D.C.
DC News Now
- Breezy, humidity remains in check into Friday
- Funeral scheduled for Arlington firefighter killed in medical emergency
- DMV pizza chain offers free slices to kids who lose school meals over summer
- Man walks into hospital after shooting in Northwest DC
- Student information possibly leaked in DCPS cybersecurity breach
- Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold in Odenton
- Fairfax County summer carnival returns with rides, funnel cake, games!
- Silver Spring woman struck, killed after car crashed into DC park area; search for driver continues
- Child no longer intubated, sedated after nearly drowning during DC summer camp
- 1 killed, 1 critically injured in Northwest DC shooting: Police
The Georgetowner
- Mubadala DC Open Runs Through Aug. 2
- Sister Cities International Celebrates 70 Years
- Encountering the New Grand Egyptian Museum
- The Latest Dish: Summer Indulgence
- Outwin Winners, Finalists in Portrait Gallery Show
- Weekend Round Up July 30, 2026
- ‘The Night Before’ & the WHCA Dinner
- Pizzeria Paradiso Says Farewell to Georgetown
- Bill Limiting D.C. Tax Power Advances to House
- Author Joel Rubin Shares His Vision for Uniting the Democrats
Greater Greater Washington
- Bikeshare Beat: Biking to Pride and the pool
- Play GGWash Junctions Water Week word puzzle (#55)
- Breakfast links: How many people rode Metrorail to a sold-out concert?
- Do Something #129: Human resources
- How governments, advocates, and eels affect the Washington region’s water
- Breakfast links: Trail parallel to I-66 improves wayfinding
- Approximately every outdoor pool in DC, mapped
- Breakfast links: Maryland geothermal pilot needs to lower costs
- How DC is reclaiming its waterfront identity
- GGWater Week returns to provide a riverine refresher
The Washington Informer
- Prince George’s County Business Updates
- DEBNAM: The Same Communities Targeted Again and Again
- Maryland, Virginia See Increase in Cyclosporiasis Cases While D.C. Reports Six This Season
- Extreme Heat is Not an Equal-Opportunity Killer
- 2026 DC Tax Sale Reposting
- 7-30-2026 Informer Edition
- EDITORIAL: A Dinner Can’t Erase the Assault on a Free Press
- EDITORIAL: America Needs New Freedom Fighters to Stand Up Against the Big Lies, Conspiracy Theories About Voter Fraud
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Same Ol’ Silverman?
- Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 30 – Aug. 2
The DC Line
- Joon Bang: DC spends just 0.3% of its budget on its older residents. It’s time for a Dignity Fund.
- District Links: Local, federal officials outline plans for next month’s Grand Prix race; Trump set to announce plans for Dulles makeover; and more
- District Links: Bowser opts not to sign FY 2027 budget; IG releases report on MPD data; DDOT tries ‘cool pavement’ to tackle heat islands; and more
- District Links: Preservationists decry proposed changes to federal review process; draft IG report cites breakdowns in MPD crime reporting; and more
- District Links: DC reopens Ward 7’s Rosedale Pool after $6.8M expansion; Metro sees ridership drop after reconfiguring bus routes; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Are DC elected officials once again inviting congressional meddling with their actions? Maybe.
- District Links: Senate committee advances 8 judicial nominees for vacancies on DC courts; firefighters ratify new contract; and more
- District Links: House panel advances bill limiting DC taxing authority; auditor cites heavy overtime, leave usage at public safety agencies; and more
- District Links: DC officials blast bill to restrict local taxing authority ahead of key vote; House Dems decry GOP attacks on Smithsonian; and more
- District Links: Judge orders repairs at five buildings in AG’s case against a ‘slumlord empire’; DC sees rise in traffic fatalities in 2026; and more
- District Links: House committee set to vote on bill to limit DC’s ability to alter local taxes; Commanders stadium wins panel’s initial OK; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Elissa Silverman returns to the DC Council
- District Links: NPS finalizes agreement for removal of historic trestle bridge; panel calls for changes to Lafayette Square fence plan; and more
- District Links: DC Council votes 13-0 to cap resale prices for concert, theater tickets; AI-boosted delivery robots debut in Logan Circle; and more
- District Links: Mendelson pulls his bill to revise RCV process for at-large seats; council to consider $300M for Audi Field expansion, roof; and more
- District Links: Bowser says new reform package would encourage investment in DC housing; DC sees near-record tourism for July Fourth; and more
- Kevin Chavous: DC’s win against Ticketmaster should be just the beginning, but a price cap isn’t the answer
- District Links: Council set to consider emergency bill to adjust RCV tabulation in at-large race; Wellpoint out as DC Medicaid provider; and more
- jonetta rose barras: The story about the slaying of DC’s proverbial white whale
- District Links: Nadeau submits bill to add surtax on passive income for affluent households; proposed arch spurs debate over height limits; and more