James Jarvis

James Jarvis is a freelance journalist in D.C. and an adjunct professor at Georgetown. He’s a former assistant editor at ARLnow/FFXnow and has reported for InsideNoVa and Washington City Paper.

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Metro faces uncertainty as D.C. budget showdown drags on

Metro's shaky financing model means this funding scare isn't the first, and experts warn it's unlikely to be the last.

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Federal Medicaid cuts threaten health care for thousands in D.C.

The proposed cuts could present an existential threat to community health centers that serve the city’s low-income residents. Black residents, who make up the vast majority of D.C.’s Medicaid enrollees, are likely to be hit the hardest.