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Frozen out: Beloved D.C. ice rink faces uncertain future after $40 million rebuild
The Fort Dupont Ice Arena remains closed, and the group that ran it says D.C. has mismanaged its reconstruction.
Martin Austermuhle
Martin is a former reporter and editor for WAMU 88.5 and DCist.com. He's been in D.C. for 22 years, and tries to ride his bike everywhere he can.
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Wilson Building Bulletin: The Commanders get their stadium
And we’ve got some takeaways from our five months of watching the debates and discussions.
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The D.C. Council is back. Here's what lawmakers are up to.
Trayon White returns, final votes on the Commanders stadium deal, and a controversial housing bill.
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Cosplaying as D.C. Council, House Republicans advance dozen-plus bills targeting city they don’t represent
The party of limited government is treading heavily on D.C.
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High-capacity gun magazines are illegal in D.C. Trump no longer wants to prosecute violators.
City officials say high-capacity magazines can be particularly deadly.
Trump takeover
WATCH: MPD collaboration with ICE has turned traffic stops into a deportation pipeline
D.C. used to limit police collaboration with immigration enforcement. This video investigation shows how much that's changed.
Trump takeover
This week in the D.C. takeover: What comes next?
Trump may be giving up his control of MPD, but Congress wants way more control over the District.
Trump takeover
Trump says he wants to make D.C. parks great again. That might be harder than he thinks
Residents say the federal government has long created more problems than solutions for the city’s green spaces.
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Washington Spirit games provide a field for Trump resistance
Women's soccer fans have taken to the stands with banners, flags, and pro-D.C. chants.
En Español
A medida que ICE aumenta su presencia en D.C., los inmigrantes dicen que tienen miedo de llamar a la policía local
El estatus de D.C. como ciudad santuario enfrenta retos federales y locales.
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As ICE increases presence in D.C., immigrants say they’re scared of calling local police
D.C.'s status as a sanctuary city has faced federal and local challenges.
En Español
Esta semana en la toma de D.C.: Bowser se porta bien
Además: La Guardia Nacional se encarga de recoger la basura y Sandwich Guy consigue una victoria.