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We’re the daily local news source that helps you feel more connected to Washington DC 🌸.
Exciting news! @JacobFenston is embarking on the ultimate DC Parks Quest. He's going to bike, Metro, walk, and when necessary, even kayak (!), to all 683 parks in the District and document the journey on our podcast and newsletter. Follow along: dc.citycast.fm/dc-parks-quest…- It’s a rough day to be in local journalism. DCist’s reporting has inspired us, fueled our podcast, and helped shape our city. Between rising crime, upcoming elections, and a dying downtown, Washingtonians need nuanced, local reporting now more than ever. This loss is devastating.
- The D.C. Council is considering banning Right on Red for cars and allowing the Idaho stop. Wondering what an Idaho stop even is? @JWPascale and @davidplotz have you covered.
- He's begun! We weren't kidding about the kayaking. @JacobFenston
You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more - When DCist abruptly shut down, it was a shock. Now, a group of six DCist alum are launching The 51st, a worker-led nonprofit covering local news in Washington. We chatted with the founders last week about what to expect and how to support their work.
- When the WMTA bus disappears from the app trackerCaption this (DC Edition)
- We chatted with D.C. broadcast legend @Nnamdikid about all things D.C. statehood – Will we get it? Who’s against it? And what would D.C. “the state” look like?
00:00 - The toxic work culture in DCPS is an open secret. Now, Deputy Chancellor Melissa Kim has resigned over it and is leaving tomorrow. @SamPKCollins from @washinformer tells us what to expect. pod.link/citycastdc
00:00 - Weee! The National Mall looked pretty different in the 1930s.
- Welcome to City Cast DC — a smart, daily local news podcast and newsletter that make you a better and more curious citizen. (1/4)
- 🎉🎉🎉 We're proud to announce the official launch of the City Cast DC newsletter! Starting Monday, It'll hit your inbox every weekday at 6 a.m. with fresh news, views, intel, and tidbits from this complex city we call home. 🎉🎉🎉 Subscribe here: dc.citycast.fm
GIF - City Cast’s mission is to make podcasts and newsletters that connect people with the cities they love. And we can't do that without amazing people behind the scenes, working every day to bring important stories about D.C. to your ears and eyes. (1/6)
- .@wmata says it's going to have to close 10 stations & 67 bus lines, shut down daily at 10 pm, etc. if governments in the area don't help with financing. Are those cuts actually on the table or is this a negotiation play? We asked @wmataGM Randy Clarke: dc.citycast.fm/podcasts/metro…
