
Meagan Flynn
Staff Writer at The Washington Post
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washingtonpost.com | Meagan Flynn |Jenny Gathright
As indicted ex-D.C. lawmaker seeks election, opponents urge voters to move on (washingtonpost.com) As indicted ex-D.C. lawmaker seeks election, opponents urge voters to move on By Meagan Flynn; Jenny Gathright 2025062713492000 At a rare appearance at a Ward 8 candidates forum, ex-D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. answered one last question. Why, a voter wanted to know, had White never explained himself to residents after his bribery indictment?
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washingtonpost.com | Meagan Flynn |Jenny Gathright |Nick Mourtoupalas
Where each D.C. Council member stands on the Commanders RFK stadium deal (washingtonpost.com) Where each D.C. Council member stands on the Commanders RFK stadium deal By Meagan Flynn; Jenny Gathright; Nick Mourtoupalas 2025062610001600 Before the Washington Commanders can build a $3.7 billion stadium development at the decaying RFK Stadium site, the deal has to go through the D.C. Council. In the weeks since Mayor Muriel E.
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washingtonpost.com | Jenny Gathright |Meagan Flynn
D.C. lawmaker walks back cuts to violence prevention agency after criticism (washingtonpost.com) D.C. lawmaker walks back cuts to violence prevention agency after criticism By Jenny Gathright; Meagan Flynn 2025062418165000 The future of D.C.'s violence interruption programs was thrust into a chaotic and uncertain direction this week, after a lawmaker proposed dissolving one of the city's violence prevention agencies before reversing course after facing a swift chorus of criticism. The...
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washingtonpost.com | Kyle Swenson |Meagan Flynn
D.C. attorney general alleges violence intervention nonprofit misused funds (washingtonpost.com) D.C. attorney general alleges violence intervention nonprofit misused funds By Kyle Swenson; Meagan Flynn 2025062023223200 The District's attorney general has alleged that a nonprofit group hired by the city misappropriated funds that were supposed to go toward preventing gun violence in the Congress Heights neighborhood.
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washingtonpost.com | Jenny Gathright |Meagan Flynn
D.C. mayor pushes youth curfew as council advances public safety bills (washingtonpost.com) D.C. mayor pushes youth curfew as council advances public safety bills By Jenny Gathright; Meagan Flynn 2025061723030700 Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) is pushing the D.C. Council to pass stricter curfew laws for D.C. teens and young people, responding to concerns about large groups of unruly youths in popular nightlife areas.
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Tonight’s candidate forum in Ward 8. https://t.co/FDIHyAP7NE

In addition to changes to Medicaid impacting 25K people, Bowser’s budget would also start kicking adults over 21 out of the city’s Healthcare Alliance program, which provides health insurance to 27K adults regardless of immigration status. More: https://t.co/fHbqaU4ttH

RT @rachelweinerwp: The DC Streetcar will be phased out after just a little over a decade in service — not much longer than it took to buil…