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National Mall & Parks: The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s repairs are drawing fresh backlash, with critics saying months of botched work and politically driven demands are putting the National Park Service’s reputation at risk. Local Housing: Danvers’ Planning Board approved converting an extended-stay Residence Inn into 88 apartments, cutting from 96 units and shifting the site toward longer-term housing. Community & Sports: A new Salem-run weekly running club, Hours of Indigo, is launching adult meetups at Bertram Field to build camaraderie for both new and experienced runners. Public Safety & Policy: D.C. continues a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis shops, citing rapid civil enforcement that has shuttered 113 storefronts since 2024. Federal Watch: The U.S. budget deficit hit a record $432 billion in July, pushing fiscal 2026 to $1.799 trillion as spending rose and tariff receipts stayed weak.

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Washington D.C.’s Crackdown on Unlicensed Cannabis Shops is a Warning for Underground Networks

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Year Founded	1967
Website	https://www.talkingdrugs.org/
Domain Registration Year	2009
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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New Reports Raise Questions About Diversion of National Park Funds to Washington, D.C. Projects, Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks Reports

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Year Founded	2004
Website	https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/
Domain Registration Year	2003
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Publication Location	United States, California, Mariposa
Owner Country	United States

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D.C. man sentenced to 85 years in prison for Morgan State University mass shooting The 20-year-old Washington D.C. man involved in the 2023 mass shooting at Morgan State University was sentenced to 85 years behind bars.

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WJLA 7 - Washington D.C.

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Owned By	Smith Family through Sinclair Broadcast Group
Year Founded	1947
Website	https://wjla.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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Encampment Updates: D.C. is on track to close twice as many encampments as last year

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Owned By	Street Sense, Inc. (Non-profit, Ashley McMaster President)
Year Founded	2003
Website	streetsensemedia.org
Domain Registration Year	2017
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Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Owner Country	United States

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Families of Police-Shooting Victims Criticize D.C. Attorney General Schwalb

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The Washington Informer

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Owned By	Denise Rolark Barnes
Year Founded	1964
Website	washingtoninformer.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
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Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Owner Country	United States

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13 Arrested After Student Activists Occupy OpenAI Office in Washington, D.C.

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Declining enrollment forces DMV school districts to rethink future As students across the D.C. region prepare to head back to class, some of the area’s largest school systems are confronting a trend that could reshape staffing,

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Year Founded	1947
Website	https://wjla.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Installs Nichole C. Wilson as its new Central Regional Director

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Indianapolis Recorder

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Owned By	Robert Shegog through Recorder Media Group
Year Founded	1895
Website	indianapolisrecorder.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Indianapolis
Owner Country	United States

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