#  @maustermuhle Martin Austermuhle Martin Austermuhle posts on X about rfk, government shutdown, shutdown, in the the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::148868920/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -62% - [--] Month [---------] +135% - [--] Months [---------] +81% - [--] Year [----------] +118% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::148868920/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -34% - [--] Months [---] +86% - [--] Year [---] +151% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::148868920/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.35% - [--] Month [------] +1.10% - [--] Months [------] +4% - [--] Year [------] +8.50% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::148868920/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #4434 [us election](/list/us-election) 3.33% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 2% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 2% [countries](/list/countries) 2% [stocks](/list/stocks) 1.33% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 0.67% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.67% **Social topic influence** [rfk](/topic/rfk) 4.67%, [government shutdown](/topic/government-shutdown) 4.67%, [shutdown](/topic/shutdown) 4%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 3.33%, [white house](/topic/white-house) 2.67%, [big beautiful](/topic/big-beautiful) 2%, [number of](/topic/number-of) 2%, [has been](/topic/has-been) 2%, [flow](/topic/flow) 1.33%, [politics](/topic/politics) 1.33% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@51stnews](/creator/undefined) [@mayorbowser](/creator/undefined) [@chmnmendelson](/creator/undefined) [@mayorvincegray](/creator/undefined) [@chenderson](/creator/undefined) [@brianneknadeau](/creator/undefined) [@rideempower](/creator/undefined) [@leahbink](/creator/undefined) [@cmlewisgeorgew4](/creator/undefined) [@trayonwhite](/creator/undefined) [@cmrobertwhitedc](/creator/undefined) [@fairecomments](/creator/undefined) [@mariakoklanaris](/creator/undefined) [@sentimkaine](/creator/undefined) [@dcdpw](/creator/undefined) [@ericanc4c07](/creator/undefined) [@cmzparker5](/creator/undefined) [@janeese4dc](/creator/undefined) [@dcwater](/creator/undefined) [@superbowl](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber) [Gambling.com Group Limited (GAMB)](/topic/gambling) [Decimated (DIO)](/topic/decimated) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "This is Van Ness's East Wing. The Van Ness Burger King has officially been torn down. https://t.co/xLRQhZt25V The Van Ness Burger King has officially been torn down. https://t.co/xLRQhZt25V" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021584798544712051) 2026-02-11T13:59Z 59.7K followers, 40.5K engagements "Ahead of todays Senate vote on the Republican resolution that would repeal a D.C. tax law @ChmnMendelson sent a letter to nine Republican senators urging them to vote no. The main argument: the resolution would wreak havoc on tax filings for residents and businesses" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021631813148643834) 2026-02-11T17:05Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements ""Adopting this resolution would make us agents of chaos" says Alsobrooks. "And we would be breaking decades of precedent to do it." She points out that D.C. only decoupled from [--] of [--] federal tax changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other states also decoupled" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021707009121304882) 2026-02-11T22:04Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements ""If Kansas decides to lower state taxes for millionaires I cant as a U.S. senator introduce a bill that would stop them. But because of the Home Rule Act Congress has the ability to intercede in D.C. I dont think we should be interceding" says @SenTimKaine" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021709093199613999) 2026-02-11T22:13Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements "Random find: Maintenance guy at the National Cathedral using a GoPro to inspect frozen water in the gargoyles. (I know the frozen water isnt good for them but it makes them look extra evil.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2016518896384172123) 2026-01-28T14:29Z 59.7K followers, 102.9K engagements "This is a good question. D.C. officials said "passable" wouldn't mean usual traffic but rather something closer to a car could get through. That's always going to be somewhat subjective of course. A Mini Cooper and Escalade don't traverse the same things the same way. @CMLewisGeorgeW4 @DCDPW Heres the [---] block of Shepherd St NW today at [--] am. Legit curious if @DCDPW considers this block one of the 85-90% of streets that are navigable I suppose those two tire ruts make it drivable as long as you have clearance to not bottom out @ericanc4c07 @maustermuhle https://t.co/L15aipYqkf" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2016910105053126959) 2026-01-29T16:23Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "This is silly. Fauquier County is Republican-run and wont open schools on Monday. Clarke County is similarly run by Republicans and its schools were closed last week and only reopening on a two-hour delay tomorrow. Culpeper County has no elected Democrats same. Over a week after a snow storm that dropped 4-6 inches of snow Washington DC and northern Virginia is still shoveling out - every municipality is run by Democrats Over a week after a snow storm that dropped 4-6 inches of snow Washington DC and northern Virginia is still shoveling out - every municipality is run by Democrats" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018142212194734112) 2026-02-02T01:59Z 59.6K followers, 149.3K engagements "This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill that decoupled the city's tax code from some of the tax changes Republicans made last year. City officials say that if it passes Congress it would cost D.C. $600 million over four years" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018353857672188179) 2026-02-02T16:00Z 59.5K followers, 13.4K engagements ""It would be extremely disruptive because were in the middle of tax-filing season" adds @ChmnMendelson. In short the Republican disapproval resolution would change D.C.'s tax law when tax-filing has started. "We are fighting hard" he adds" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018354248199680468) 2026-02-02T16:02Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Here's the background on the D.C. decoupling bill that the council passed last year: https://51st.news/dc-foie-gras-ballot-initiative-tax-code/#dc-decouples-from-the-feds https://51st.news/dc-foie-gras-ballot-initiative-tax-code/#dc-decouples-from-the-feds" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018354598465937881) 2026-02-02T16:03Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Updates from @MayorBowser and other officials on snow-removal efforts over the weekend: - [----] residents picked up free salt from city distribution sites. - [---] loads of snowcrete are hauled to designated locations each day. - 25k household got trash pickup over the weekend" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018362051068875196) 2026-02-02T16:33Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Interesting: To get a sense of how much snowcrete D.C. is hauling D.C. officials say they filled up a 22-acre site at UMC Carter Barron is now at 50% capacity RFK's Lot [--] will likely be full by tomorrow and then RFK's Lot [--] should be used for what's left" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018369905498759612) 2026-02-02T17:04Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Interesting: A new bill from @CMZParker5 would give a D.C. school lottery preference to kids at charter schools that close. (Usual preferences include for siblings at-risk kids etc.) Parker says charter schools can close suddenly and frequently leaving families scrambling" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018405428250525804) 2026-02-02T19:25Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Interesting: A new bill from @chenderson would allow D.C. to enter a collaborative purchasing agreement with other states to buy prescription drugs at a discount. "Lowering prescription drug costs is an economic issue as well as a public health priority" she says" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018407282657112166) 2026-02-02T19:32Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The D.C. Council's approach would rob D.C. residents of new tax cuts thereby increasing taxes on families seniors and small businesses" says Rep. Virginia Foxx. "By passing this disapproval we can strike down Democrat-imposed tax hikes." This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill that decoupled the city's tax code from some of the tax changes Republicans made last year. City officials say that if it passes Congress it would cost D.C. $600 million over four years. This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018433528199815177) 2026-02-02T21:17Z 59.5K followers, 10.3K engagements "Technically the council's bill decoupling the city's tax code from the federal one wouldn't actually increase taxes for D.C. residents. It would just maintain the status quo. (The Republican tax cuts hadn't yet taken effect in D.C.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018433855925993774) 2026-02-02T21:18Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Democrat Rep. Jim McGovern criticizes the Republican disapproval resolution calling it "another crummy bill to strip the District of even more autonomy." "It is shameful" he says. "This Republican-led Congress tries to micromanage their budget and their lives and its wrong."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018436526837760404) 2026-02-02T21:29Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "Lee also warns that any repeal of the D.C. bill could lead to "cash flow disruptions" amounting to $400 million. Recall that last year Congress created a $1 billion hole in the city's budget. This new measure would create a $400 million hole and create chaos in tax-filing" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018440465066930177) 2026-02-02T21:44Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements "In a separate letter to congressional leaders @MayorBowser and @ChmnMendelson push back against the Republican effort to repeal a D.C. bill that decouples the city's tax code from its federal counterpart. They say it would create "huge administrative challenges" for taxpayers" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018460731340120153) 2026-02-02T23:05Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "Apparently snow means complete parking anarchy in D.C. This Virginia driver pulled in the wrong way and didnt even pull into the spot enough" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018672636885073963) 2026-02-03T13:07Z 59.6K followers, 20K engagements "If you're a D.C. resident be aware: Paying your taxes this year could be total chaos. Why Republicans in Congress are again trying to mess with the city's local budget and finances something they know little about: https://51st.news/republican-bill-targeting-dc-would-complicate-tax-season/ https://51st.news/republican-bill-targeting-dc-would-complicate-tax-season/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018784453880070605) 2026-02-03T20:31Z 59.6K followers, 12.6K engagements "Thats the thing: If WaPo just ends up being national security and politics which it does well it just becomes too much like Politico. Which isnt an insult; its a reflection of the reality that WaPo just wont be locally relevant or distinct. To think the Washington Post was at one time competitive with NY Times and Wall Street Journal.and now I dont even read it and I live in DC . When they got rid of the Metro section there was no reason for us DC residents to pay any longer. To think the Washington Post was at one time competitive with NY Times and Wall Street Journal.and now I dont even" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018804526602698787) 2026-02-03T21:51Z 59.6K followers, 22K engagements "Surrounded by Maryland drivers. Which city has the worst drivers and why is it Washington DC Which city has the worst drivers and why is it Washington DC" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2018846384917742014) 2026-02-04T00:37Z 59.6K followers, 54.7K engagements "I felt exactly the same when WAMU's leadership decimated its newsroom a few years back. Yet they remain there. The Washington Post cuts would be a tad more tolerable if the people who ran it into the ditch over the past three years were given the sack along with journalists covering sports books foreign and metro. But no Will Lewis survives. The Washington Post cuts would be a tad more tolerable if the people who ran it into the ditch over the past three years were given the sack along with journalists covering sports books foreign and metro. But no Will Lewis survives" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019057446644240619) 2026-02-04T14:36Z 59.7K followers, 12.4K engagements "Alternately: What's the case for keeping an Amazon Prime subscription What's the case for maintaining your Washington Post subscription Seriously a lesser newspaper in every way for the same price. Convince me. What's the case for maintaining your Washington Post subscription Seriously a lesser newspaper in every way for the same price. Convince me" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019076266939371530) 2026-02-04T15:51Z 59.6K followers, 20.7K engagements "An interesting fact: D.C. has already received [-----] individual tax returns and [---] corporate returns. If the Republican resolution repealing the city's tax law passes the Senate and is signed by the president many of those returns will have to be redone. Im appalled by the arrogance of House Republicans who stood on the floor today and claimed to know how to govern DC better than its locally elected leaders then voted to overturn a local DC law. Ill continue to fight this in the Senate. https://t.co/oSx5sg9Z8b Im appalled by the arrogance of House Republicans who stood on the floor today and" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019197389660385767) 2026-02-04T23:52Z 59.6K followers, 59.3K engagements "On a D.C. neighborhood Facebook group someone proposes having the city lease out reserved on-street parking spots for residents. I dont think they thought through what would happen if the city charged the actual value of that on-street spot" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019412523842433469) 2026-02-05T14:07Z 59.6K followers, 10.7K engagements "Interesting: In a letter to @MayorBowser @trayonwhite says conditions in parts of Ward [--] remain "unacceptable" [--] days after the storm. He points to uncleared streets and sidewalks and also D.C.'s lack of enforcement of the law that requires property owners to clear sidewalks" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019421200276144457) 2026-02-05T14:41Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "White also recommends that D.C. create a "community-based emergency snow response program that hires District residents - particularly from impacted neighborhoods - to assist with snow and ice removal for seniors and neighbors who need help."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019421475128967559) 2026-02-05T14:42Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "I was chatting with someone close to D.C. politics yesterday and they made a good point: With it being an election year in the city will any candidates want to pursue the Washington Post editorial board's endorsement It had lost some impact over the years but now well yeah" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019422514360054160) 2026-02-05T14:47Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "A few hundred people are gathered outside the Washington Post headquarters in downtown D.C. protesting the massive layoffs that hit yesterday. Save the Post theyre chanting" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019467002201456800) 2026-02-05T17:43Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "All that snowcrete is finally starting to melt but there's still plenty that people are saying about D.C.'s response to the recent storm and lots of them are running for office. So I asked: What would you do differently you were in charge https://51st.news/dc-election-2026-snow-response/ https://51st.news/dc-election-2026-snow-response/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019483450546307111) 2026-02-05T18:49Z 59.6K followers, 26K engagements "BEGA's members denied the motion for a formal delay but still postponed the start of that mini-trial because White would have to leave in the middle of it to go to the federal court hearing that took place this afternoon" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019507956782625070) 2026-02-05T20:26Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "In conclusion White's two separate legal entanglements one in federal court the other in BEGA were interestingly intertwined today. Next week we should know when exactly he will go on trial for bribery which will inform when his BEGA mini-trial takes place" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019508391513845848) 2026-02-05T20:28Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: President Trump has not unexpectedly come out in favor of the Republicans' resolution that would repeal a D.C. Council bill decoupling the city's tax code from some new provisions of Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. "Decoupling would be destructive to working families."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019518985180733848) 2026-02-05T21:10Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "The most well-known tax breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill include no tax on tips and no tax on overtime. Implementing all the provisions would cost D.C. more than $600 million in revenue so last year the council decided to decouple and reuse that money for other tax breaks" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019519311837294934) 2026-02-05T21:11Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements "The council's decoupling bill would repurpose the revenue it saved for expanding the local match of the Earned-Income Tax Credit which benefits working-class families and to create a new local Child Tax Credit. If decoupling is undone those go away" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019519602565476439) 2026-02-05T21:12Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "And on basic process D.C. officials say that if Republicans do repeal the council's bill it's going to throw a huge wrench into local tax-filing season potentially pushing back deadlines by months and risking the city's credit rating" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019519892601573720) 2026-02-05T21:13Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements "NEWS: Today @Janeese4DC unveiled details on her pledge to make child care in D.C. amongst the most expensive in the country affordable and universal. There's no promise of free child care like in NYC and she will face fiscal headwinds. In @51stnews: https://51st.news/janeese-lewis-george-universal-affordable-child-care-for-dc/ https://51st.news/janeese-lewis-george-universal-affordable-child-care-for-dc/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019817011598283037) 2026-02-06T16:54Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: The U.S. Senate has *passed* the Republican resolution repealing D.C.'s tax-decoupling bill. The vote was 51-46 fully along party lines. If this is signed by Trump which is highly likely expect potentially significant delays in being able to file your D.C. taxes. The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late last year to decouple the city's tax code from certain federal provisions. The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021726965435404756) 2026-02-11T23:24Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "There's only been a handful of times over the last [--] years that Congress has repealed a law passed by the D.C. Council. This is the first time it has repealed a D.C. tax bill" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021727606882660513) 2026-02-11T23:26Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements "It's ridiculous that the Washington Post laid off Rachel. She covers transportation an absolutely critical issue in the D.C. region and does it really well. I stopped posting here after one of my (now-former) colleagues was doxxed by white nationalists for writing a story that featured an interracial couple but just to close some loops: Ive been laid off by the Washington Post. You can find me on the other apps. I stopped posting here after one of my (now-former) colleagues was doxxed by white nationalists for writing a story that featured an interracial couple but just to close some loops:" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019153244531093712) 2026-02-04T20:57Z 59.7K followers, 35.5K engagements "A region of 5+ million people with major sports teams of every variety but no dedicated coverage from its hometown newspaper. "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2019045656904831019) 2026-02-04T13:49Z 59.7K followers, 57.7K engagements "In a breakfast between @MayorBowser and the D.C. Council City Administrator Kevin Donahue paints a bleak picture of the [----] budget to come. (Bowser will unveil it in April.) "I did budgets in the [----] recession. This is as hard as what we did during the recession" he says" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021243494723948749) 2026-02-10T15:22Z 59.7K followers, 24.9K engagements "Donahue says that if D.C. wanted to do everything it is doing this year in [----] it would be starting with a $1.1 billion deficit. "What makes this hard is the starting point for formulation what resources do we have is so much lower" says Donahue about the [----] budget" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021243882193694882) 2026-02-10T15:24Z 59.7K followers, 27.9K engagements "Reminder: Even if a wipe claims to be flushable dont flush it [------] gallons of raw sewage poured into the Potomac River Sunday night when wipes that had been flushed down toilets clogged [--] of the pumps that had been diverting sewage away from the river. @dcwater experienced an increased flow about half time of @SuperBowl @nbcwashington https://t.co/IfmenAMprd [------] gallons of raw sewage poured into the Potomac River Sunday night when wipes that had been flushed down toilets clogged [--] of the pumps that had been diverting sewage away from the river. @dcwater experienced an increased flow" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021308950788936010) 2026-02-10T19:43Z 59.7K followers, 71.4K engagements "The letter was sent to senators Britt Hagerty Collins Murkowski Curtis McCormick Tillis Sullivan and Young. The resolution needs a simple majority to pass so D.C. would need every Democrat and four Republicans to prevail" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021632317530546521) 2026-02-11T17:07Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late last year to decouple the city's tax code from certain federal provisions" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021703226471375181) 2026-02-11T21:49Z 59.7K followers, 14K engagements ""This resolution would cause significant uncertainty and chaos but not for the federal government. The chaos would all be placed on D.C. It would change the rules in the middle of the game" says @Sen_Alsobrooks. "It would also have a damaging effect on D.C.s bond rating."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021705670127403412) 2026-02-11T21:59Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "Well maybe not. A few years ago the D.C. Council claimed a 30-day congressional review period had ended while Congress said it hadnt. The issue They had started counting on different days. https://dcist.com/story/23/03/01/dc-and-congress-battle-over-counting-to-30/ Theres a case to be made that today (Feb. 11) marks the *30th day* of the congressional review period for the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of [----] which means it becomes law effective Feb. [--] (regardless of how the Senate votes)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/2021765001724170730) 2026-02-12T01:55Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements "Next up is an amendment from @CMRobertWhiteDC that would impose stiffer penalties on the team for missing deadlines for developing the residential and retail components of the land. "Every year the team misses a deadline they pay $10 million" he says" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968424824159514973) 2025-09-17T21:20Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements ""Right now the delays fall on D.C. taxpayers who are paying this billon dollars off the city's credit card" says White. "The team has said timely development is in their best interest. If thats true they shouldn't object to this."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968425054317817859) 2025-09-17T21:21Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements "White's amendment creating an anti-displacement fund gets support only from Nadeau and Allen failing" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968429632794869835) 2025-09-17T21:39Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements "And another amendment from CM Robert White creating an RFK anti-displacement fund to preserve existing affordable housing around the stadium. "When stadiums go up long-term residents get pushed out" he says" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968430094273171965) 2025-09-17T21:41Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "White's amendment fails on a voice vote" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968432277727187152) 2025-09-17T21:50Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements "And now an amendment from Frumin which would increase some penalties on the team if it delays development of the mixed-used parcels of the RFK site. It fails with only Robert White Trayon White and Nadeau joining in support" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968433881524162798) 2025-09-17T21:56Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "This morning D.C.'s three highest elected leaders are testifying before the House Oversight Committee. In her prepared testimony @MayorBowser makes a number of asks including: help D.C. hire [---] more police and build a new MPD training facility fully fund NPS" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968673722694299747) 2025-09-18T13:49Z 58.2K followers, 14.7K engagements "Interestingly Bowser also wants Congress to make all of D.C. an Opportunity Zone which gives federal tax breaks to investors. The last OZs were limited to targeted low-income Census tracts. She also wants a Puerto Rico-style tax break for investors in D.C" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968674001695174896) 2025-09-18T13:50Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "All of the testimony from Bowser Mendelson and Schwalb is here: https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-district-of-columbia/ https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-district-of-columbia/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968684807816122771) 2025-09-18T14:33Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements ""I live in Ward [--] a neighborhood the White House has called a slum" says former White House official Greg Jackson. "Since the takeover we hear sirens nightly weve seen buildings raided daily weve seen elderly harassed and now traffic jams from police and military."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968686733286855048) 2025-09-18T14:41Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "This makes at least two House Republicans who sit on the committee that oversees D.C. yet don't know some pretty basic stuff about how D.C.'s criminal justice system works. (Don't they have staff to prepare them) DC laws should be written by people who know how DC works. https://t.co/RRDSRhAh3O DC laws should be written by people who know how DC works. https://t.co/RRDSRhAh3O" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1968747600724525287) 2025-09-18T18:43Z 58.2K followers, 39.7K engagements "Send in the National Guard Oh wait. See you later alligator 🐊 MPD Harbor Patrol responded to the Wharf Thursday for the report of a small alligator spotted in the Washington Channel. Our investi-gators safely caught the gator and turned him over to animal control. Every day is a different adventure at MPD https://t.co/vqqhQOjRzV See you later alligator 🐊 MPD Harbor Patrol responded to the Wharf Thursday for the report of a small alligator spotted in the Washington Channel. Our investi-gators safely caught the gator and turned him over to animal control. Every day is a different adventure at" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1969072071494766980) 2025-09-19T16:12Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "Story: It's easy to take shots at D.C. for not doing enough on public safety but what about the federal government For years Congress has been stiffing D.C. on the cost of using local police for big protests downtown closing down streets for motorcades and more" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1969117962314350776) 2025-09-19T19:14Z 58.2K followers, 11.4K engagements "Over the last five years D.C. has spent $84 million of its own money to pay for police services that are supposed to be covered by the federal government. The congressional appropriations aren't keep up with what it costs D.C.: https://51st.news/trump-dc-takeover-end-ice-mpd/#how-congress-stiffs-dc-on-police-costs https://51st.news/trump-dc-takeover-end-ice-mpd/#how-congress-stiffs-dc-on-police-costs" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1969118337687769353) 2025-09-19T19:16Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "Interesting: One of the biggest users of H1-B visas in D.C. is @dcpublicschools which got [---] in [----] and [----] so far. (DCPS appears in two separate categories below; I combined them.) If $100000 fee for new visa applications goes into effect I bet DCPS will use far fewer" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1970542056335614351) 2025-09-23T17:33Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: @BrianneKNadeau says she will *not* be running for re-election to the Ward [--] seat on the D.C. Council setting the stage for what is already looking to be a crowded and competitive race" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1971188197112807716) 2025-09-25T12:21Z 58.2K followers, 49.6K engagements "Interesting: During a White House task force meeting on making D.C. safe and beautiful federal and local officials discussed how to make bigger roads in the city safer for pedestrians. A senior federal official though "raised concerns" with D.C.'s no-turn-on-red laws" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1971293999496560995) 2025-09-25T19:21Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: President Trump has issued a new Executive Order that requires federal prosecutors (who handle most violent crime in D.C.) to seek the death penalty in the most serious cases including first-degree murder. A local jury would have to agree though to actually impose it" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1971340714337517575) 2025-09-25T22:27Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements "The decision to rename Brent after Gardner Bishop came from the school community itself. Brent is currently named after Robert Brent the first mayor of D.C. who helped pass laws restricting where non-white residents of the city could be. https://www.hillrag.com/2025/09/24/brent-elementary-moves-to-rename-school/ https://www.hillrag.com/2025/09/24/brent-elementary-moves-to-rename-school/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1972762349083013341) 2025-09-29T20:36Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "The renaming will probably sail through the D.C. Council but I'm very curious to see if it provokes any opposition on Capitol Hill or from the White House" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1972762721218359444) 2025-09-29T20:37Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "This is interesting: Per a new @nytimes poll 50% of registered voters in the U.S. oppose Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard in D.C. (And 41% support.) Opposition among Black voters is 80% and Hispanic voters 58%. Women and younger voters also more likely to oppose" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973036942502871368) 2025-09-30T14:47Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "Not totally unexpected. Empower is facing tens of millions in fines from D.C. for allegedly operating an unlicensed ride-hailing service and the company has generally avoided the citys orders for it to stop operating. Sear also faced personal fines. It looks like Empower CEO Joshua Sear is headed to D.C. jail unless he shuts down the ride-hailing app by [--] PM. Judge Shana Frost Matini was ready to order him jailed this morning but gave him some more time after he said it was "not technically possible" to shut down immediately It looks like Empower CEO Joshua Sear is headed to D.C. jail unless" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973056825852305557) 2025-09-30T16:06Z 58.4K followers, 49.2K engagements "Ahead of a D.C. Council hearing tomorrow on a bill from @BrianneKNadeau to create a 10-cent refundable deposit for bottles and cans her office organized a boat trip up the Anacostia River to show how many bottles come off of streets and sidewalks and end up in the water" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973069086713073698) 2025-09-30T16:55Z 58.3K followers, [---] engagements "This Georgetown resident is full of D.C. pride" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973128575411953838) 2025-09-30T20:51Z 58.4K followers, 11.2K engagements "In the event of a federal government shutdown @smithsonian says museums and the @NationalZoo will remain open until Monday October 6" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973143603078652135) 2025-09-30T21:51Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "Some relief for D.C.: A new revenue estimate from the city's CFO shows that revenue for the fiscal year ending tonight is $208 million higher than expected and revenue for the [----] fiscal year will be up $289 million. Plenty of folks expected the estimate to be negative" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973162430877565021) 2025-09-30T23:05Z 58.4K followers, 15.5K engagements "Want to get legally married or do some renovations on your historic Georgetown home Well you can't during the federal shutdown. There's plenty of quirky and profound ways that these shutdowns impact D.C. residents and the city's economy. (Link in next tweet.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973406241058652383) 2025-10-01T15:14Z 58.4K followers, 43.9K engagements "Its impossible to look at the new Australian Embassy and not think that it looks exactly like a Duracell battery" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973508800612372769) 2025-10-01T22:02Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "In a ruling yesterday a federal judge in D.C. tore into federal prosecutors for how they have handled a number of arrests during the Trump takeover of D.C. in August/September. She wrote that federal judges in the city have seen "unprecedented prosecutorial action."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973743189849956505) 2025-10-02T13:33Z 58.4K followers, 18.5K engagements "Last week President Trump reinstated the death penalty in D.C. where it hasn't been used in almost [--] years and was repealed almost [--] years ago. He now wants murderers in D.C. put to death but as with many things whether that happens is complicated. (Link in the next tweet.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973822412656623970) 2025-10-02T18:48Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "Here's my dive in the death penalty in D.C. for @51stnews: what Trump's policy change actually means what crimes might get capital punishment and what power residents might have to push back (hint: it's actually a lot): https://51st.news/trump-reinstate-dc-death-penalty-murder-charges/ https://51st.news/trump-reinstate-dc-death-penalty-murder-charges/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1973822739099299977) 2025-10-02T18:49Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements "What a ham handed and shortsighted move by the Post a paper that has absolutely decimated its local presence over the last few years. The @washingtonpost has fired writer & editor @mffisher along with [--] other columnists & editors. Marc Fisher spent [--] years at WaPo and is one of the greatest voices and reporters our city has. Democracy Dies In Darkness and the Washington Post is turning out the lights. https://t.co/HrRzYEyI6G The @washingtonpost has fired writer & editor @mffisher along with [--] other columnists & editors. Marc Fisher spent [--] years at WaPo and is one of the greatest voices" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1974180712468410866) 2025-10-03T18:32Z 58.3K followers, 13.8K engagements "Update: @MayorBowser is urging the D.C. Council to pass the emergency bill from @chenderson that would let the city issue marriage licenses during the federal government shutdown since the Marriage Bureau in D.C. Superior Court has been closed because federal funding lapsed. NEWS: Next Tuesday @chenderson will introduce an emergency bill to let @MayorBowser issue marriage licenses since the federal shutdown has closed D.C. Superior Court's Marriage Bureau. (We can agree it's silly that a spending standoff means no legal unions in D.C. right) NEWS: Next Tuesday @chenderson will introduce an" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1975544132476281283) 2025-10-07T12:49Z 58.4K followers, 14.1K engagements "Interesting: I've gotten reports (and screenshots) of an online poll asking questions about a possible head-to-head contest between @ChmnMendelson and former Ward [--] Councilmember Jack Evans for D.C. Council Chair. Mendelson has told me he's running for re-election" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1975556258938921172) 2025-10-07T13:38Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: The D.C. Council just rejected an emergency bill that would have extended the summer's expanded youth curfew for another three months. The votes against came from @trayonwhite @CMRobertWhiteDC @BrianneKNadeau @CMLewisGeorgeW4 and @chenderson" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1975618098926629055) 2025-10-07T17:43Z 58.5K followers, 52.1K engagements "So almost the entire D.C. Council is now meeting being closed doors to negotiate how to proceed on the expanded youth curfew emergency bill. It seems pretty clear they are negotiating legislation behind closed doors in violation of the spirit of the citys Open Meetings Act" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1975625257362075831) 2025-10-07T18:12Z 58.4K followers, 47.6K engagements "Lively protest across from the White House by @ride_empower drivers and riders ahead of what could be the ride-hailing services last week in D.C. The city says Empower hasnt gotten a license to operate; the company says it doesnt need to" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1975672555089666203) 2025-10-07T21:20Z 58.5K followers, 12.1K engagements "New story in @51stnews: After a years-long battle with D.C. regulators and courts this was supposed to be the last week that ride-hailing app @ride_empower could operate in the city. But it's now digging in its heels again and says it's not going anywhere" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976331599798206738) 2025-10-09T16:59Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "Read about the entire Empower saga here which is almost like a replay of what Uber did when it first arrived in D.C. more than a decade ago: https://51st.news/empower-dc-uber-ride-hailing/ https://51st.news/empower-dc-uber-ride-hailing/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976331801691029595) 2025-10-09T16:59Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "A bottle-deposit bill making its way through the D.C. Council could be a boon for recycling and the health of the Anacostia River. But it's drawn opposition from unexpected quarters: D.C.'s local brewers who say it could put them out of business. (Link in next tweet.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976346100085789008) 2025-10-09T17:56Z 58.4K followers, 14.6K engagements "👀 It looks like @ChmnMendelson has scheduled a roundtable next week to dig into @MayorBowser's recent request to move $90 million around in the budget to cover overspending by a number of city agencies. Overspending has recently become a big concern for Mendelson" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976350341869469862) 2025-10-09T18:13Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "Mendelson has also scheduled three other oversight roundtables on D.C. agency overspending which hit $325 million in FY2024. "This pattern of overspending makes oversight accountability and accurate budgeting difficult" writes Mendelson's office" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976350908083732536) 2025-10-09T18:15Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "That D.C. hasnt negotiated some deal to get Spirit Halloween stores in empty downtown buildings is a true missed opportunity. (Think of the revenue) 🎃 Spirit Halloween's shelves are stocked at their Rockville Pike location. However the big box Halloween store hasn't opened due to a hold up with permits https://t.co/Bm7mNBi29y https://t.co/Aw2QITbKWG 🎃 Spirit Halloween's shelves are stocked at their Rockville Pike location. However the big box Halloween store hasn't opened due to a hold up with permits https://t.co/Bm7mNBi29y https://t.co/Aw2QITbKWG" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976362198302876022) 2025-10-09T19:00Z 58.4K followers, 16.5K engagements "Delays in investigating and prosecuting pedestrian deaths are sadly not uncommon in D.C. I reported a few years ago about how two similar deaths at the hand of a driver on Hains Point were marked by delays and frustration for the families of the victims: https://dcist.com/story/22/04/27/waldon-adams-rhonda-whitaker-killed-hains-point/ https://dcist.com/story/22/04/27/waldon-adams-rhonda-whitaker-killed-hains-point/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976635574795821460) 2025-10-10T13:06Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "I remember talking to a former law enforcement official who told me that judges and juries can be hesitant to impose charges that could send drivers to prison largely because those judges and juries are drivers too and worry that an "accident" could lead to prison time" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976637085072166970) 2025-10-10T13:12Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "It's also notable that in the time since Larson was killed Columbia Road NW was rebuilt with protected bike lanes and a dedicated bus lane on one portion. Some residents say the redesign is worse because. delivery trucks illegally park in the lanes of traffic" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976639015769239563) 2025-10-10T13:20Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements "Interesting: Any driver convicted of aggravated reckless driving or going more than [--] mph over the speed limit in D.C. can now be required to install an Intelligent Speed Assistance Program basically a tool that prevents them from going more than [--] mph over the limit" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976745832431911213) 2025-10-10T20:25Z 58.5K followers, 35.1K engagements "My third-grader's field trip to the National Mall next week is likely canceled since park rangers won't be available to show them the sites. Pro: Valuable moment to teach a lesson about how government works. Con: This is evidence of government not working. Due to the government shutdown Smithsonian museums are temporarily closed beginning on Sunday Oct. [--] along with our research centers and the National Zoo. We will update our operating status as soon as the situation is resolved. We do not plan to update social media other https://t.co/qdWi8gSGmY Due to the government shutdown Smithsonian" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1976765431886299472) 2025-10-10T21:43Z 58.4K followers, 24.3K engagements "This is an important long read for today: @James_R_Jarvis and @taymnichols reporting for @51stnews on the difficult situation many D.C. tenants face with a shortage of affordable housing stricter eviction laws and less government assistance. https://51st.news/record-eviction-levels-and-rising-housing-costs-dc/ https://51st.news/record-eviction-levels-and-rising-housing-costs-dc/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1977375081132101774) 2025-10-12T14:05Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "NEWS: It looks like controversial ride-hailing service @ride_empower lives to see another day. Today a D.C. judge was to consider whether to jail Empower's CEO over failure to comply with a court order that it register and comply with D.C. law on ride-hailing. But" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978126435236593803) 2025-10-14T15:51Z 58.5K followers, 38.3K engagements "Boo BOO AT THE ZOO CANCELED: Due to the federal government shutdown all dates for Boo at the Zoo (October [--] [--] and 19) have been canceled. We encourage you to show your support for animal conservation by donating the cost of your order using this form which will be accepted until https://t.co/94IRDf5qRW BOO AT THE ZOO CANCELED: Due to the federal government shutdown all dates for Boo at the Zoo (October [--] [--] and 19) have been canceled. We encourage you to show your support for animal conservation by donating the cost of your order using this form which will be accepted until" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978559179234152522) 2025-10-15T20:30Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "D.C. has issued marriage licenses to more than [--] couples over the last two days taking over a responsibility usually handled by D.C. Superior Court's Marriage Bureau which has been closed because of the federal government shutdown. (Story link in next tweek.)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978895041612456237) 2025-10-16T18:45Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "For @51stnews I had the pleasure of talking to three couples whose impending nuptials were complicated by the federal government shutdown leaving them scrambling to get a marriage license: https://51st.news/dc-marriage-wedding-license-shutdown/ https://51st.news/dc-marriage-wedding-license-shutdown/" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978895343199650142) 2025-10-16T18:46Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "@51stnews "In [--] years this will just be a 'You're not going to believe this' story. It wasn't a crazy uncle that stopped the wedding it was the government shutdown" one person told me. "Being able to say that will eventually be funny but right now we have to get through this mess."" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978896211156312486) 2025-10-16T18:49Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "Research done by DOJ showed that imposing residency restrictions on sex offenders based on schools and other child facilities in Newark New Jersey could leave them with housing options in only seven percent of the city" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1978930719083675964) 2025-10-16T21:07Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements "Tough loss but I'm now a committed DC United fan. Best supporters in town" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/270307645355864064) 2012-11-18T23:28Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Panda cubsAndean bear cubs. Truth" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/304341485929779201) 2013-02-20T21:27Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "@leahbink Unless you can prove that Andean bears make awesome house pets and are freely available to me I stand by my statement" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/304348154264956928) 2013-02-20T21:53Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "Interesting speech and question/answer period with Rand Paul at Howard" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/322016202237038592) 2013-04-10T16:00Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "Given the NSA wiretapping news Verizon's "Can You Hear Me Now" slogan takes on a whole new meaning" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/342602511477248001) 2013-06-06T11:22Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "How has the credit card payment rollout been in D.C. cabs Bad enough that many drivers finding ways around it: http://t.co/EQlUl6RY1s http://wamu.fm/1gMen66 http://wamu.fm/1gMen66" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/431065815605972992) 2014-02-05T14:04Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "We're in the middle of the State of the District speech sandwich: accomplishments things we're falling short on more accomplishments" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/443536104042795008) 2014-03-11T23:57Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "@leahbink There were two weeks of voting so I don't think weather was a big one. Change of primary date more likely" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/450623168865402880) 2014-03-31T13:18Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "@leahbink Yeah likely. That being said tomorrow is going to be glorious. Even better day to vote" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/450625052367921153) 2014-03-31T13:25Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "A reminder: None of these winning candidates are now elected to office. They're merely party nominees. #DCision14" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/451162757908680704) 2014-04-02T01:02Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "For all local pot possessors: Here's the handy map of federal lands in D.C. http://t.co/QHo2V3fCFX http://t.co/s5JjBj2hQX http://wamu.fm/1mJZQqe http://wamu.fm/1mJZQqe" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/464805213044764673) 2014-05-09T16:32Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "I did a summary on Uber/Lyft/Sidecar's legal status in the region. Ruled illegal in Va. maybe in trouble in Md. http://t.co/MsSVY8SHWa http://wamu.fm/1oQImcO http://wamu.fm/1oQImcO" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/476374293635690497) 2014-06-10T14:44Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "This guy is the Dutchest Netherlands fan EVER: http://t.co/KClU6NRgj3" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/477526077401624576) 2014-06-13T19:01Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "The Statue of Liberty wants to save McMillan http://t.co/zx1PlijGlm" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/485086980532088832) 2014-07-04T15:45Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "I cannot believe New Hampshire had to officially clarify that we're the nation's capital so we could buy booze there. http://t.co/jsJ1gKmGfF http://wamu.fm/Ubgpmi http://wamu.fm/Ubgpmi" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/489125708053377024) 2014-07-15T19:13Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Pretty good crowd at @wcp Attorney General debate. I'll try and live-tweet but there's more darkness and beer here than most debates" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/516739204811083777) 2014-09-30T00:00Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements "In letter @mayorvincegray urges DC Council to pass DC United stadium bill. http://t.co/eZiyY3eCy8" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539794414642954240) 2014-12-02T14:53Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements "Additional changes to DC United stadium bill: Community Benefits Agreement added (restores Circulator route jobs renovates rec. center)" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539796087918583808) 2014-12-02T14:59Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Part of community benefit agreement of DC United stadium would help connect residents in that ANC to stadium jobs construction/operation" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539796433197862912) 2014-12-02T15:01Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Doesn't sound like there's much opposition from CMs to DC United stadium deal" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539801234296012800) 2014-12-02T15:20Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "DC United fans in Council chamber. http://t.co/NK6dzd9ruc" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539818472008851457) 2014-12-02T16:28Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Both Mendelson and Gray insist they are right in dispute over funding mechanism for DC United stadium. No one giving any ground" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539864313516019713) 2014-12-02T19:30Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "I propose we go to penalty kicks between Gray and Mendo to settle the funding issue on the DC United stadium bill" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539882163131650048) 2014-12-02T20:41Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "A debate on the DC United soccer stadium has become a debate about when the Hopscotch Bridge should be replaced. Confused" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/539883928187064320) 2014-12-02T20:48Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements ".@mayorvincegray @MurielBowser and Phil Mendelson set to announce that agreement has been reached on funding for DC United stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543052698111987713) 2014-12-11T14:40Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements ".@mayorvincegray: "We have reached agreement on a financing plan" for DC United stadium plan" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543059393978576896) 2014-12-11T15:07Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Oh no @mayorvincegray called it "the DC United." Cc: @MLSist" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543060906276847616) 2014-12-11T15:13Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Mendelson admits that there was a "dust-up" over DC United stadium funding. Uh yeah" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543061159180791808) 2014-12-11T15:14Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "With financing in place and next week's Council vote DC United stadium basically a done deal" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543061381705392130) 2014-12-11T15:14Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements "Akridge "not pleased" that Reeves Center was dropped from DC United stadium deal; unclear how hard they'll fight over land they have in SW" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543063787683983360) 2014-12-11T15:24Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements ".@mayorvincegray and Phil Mendelson come to terms on DC United stadium financing pushing project closer to reality: http://t.co/jKT9gJBz6F http://wamu.fm/1x691KC http://wamu.fm/1x691KC" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/543086951973535744) 2014-12-11T16:56Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "DC United fans in Council chamber for final vote on stadium deal. They've been here many times. http://t.co/JYyDssLg0t" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/545237001847721984) 2014-12-17T15:20Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Flying home today through Miami which is basically the worst airport to be stranded in for any more than [--] seconds. Ive got [--] hours" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/719888346739138560) 2016-04-12T14:02Z 57.9K followers, [--] engagements "@sliss33 With [--] hours I might sneak out and go to the actual Versailles in Little Havana" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/719889140569870336) 2016-04-12T14:05Z 57.9K followers, [--] engagements "A sign you may have a gambling problem:" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/780532507808763904) 2016-09-26T22:20Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements "Big cheers for Jamie Raskin who will represent Maryland's 8th District in Congress" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/796188561498402817) 2016-11-09T03:12Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "A lot of what happened has happened because local media has been decimated. A hometown newspaper ties people together" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/796231759088222209) 2016-11-09T06:03Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Tomorrow @MayorBowser meets with Secretary of the Interior @RyanZinke. I imagine she'll ask about getting control over RFK campus" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/864263541368528896) 2017-05-15T23:37Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "That thing when a Shetland pony runs alongside the peloton in a pro bike race in Poland. Awesome" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/893278192575725568) 2017-08-04T01:11Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Just some guys skydiving into RFK ahead of DC United game:" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/911725269639102466) 2017-09-23T22:53Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Have a pretty sweet view of the entire inside of RFK from the nose-bleeds:" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/920729348193378304) 2017-10-18T19:12Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Its the end of an era: Fans who watched the Redskins and DC United at RFK Stadium say theyll miss the place. http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3 http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/921355436154146816) 2017-10-20T12:40Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Thread: So this Sunday is the last D.C. United at RFK. I did a story on the stadiums legacy: http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3 http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/921391177710161921) 2017-10-20T15:02Z 56.4K followers, [--] engagements "Reading through The Currents bankruptcy filing. $1.25 million in total claims to be paid out. Single biggest one is $535k to Davis Kennedy the owner. Plenty owed to some former writers and contributors" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/949349257542324224) 2018-01-05T18:37Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements "Pepco says it will lower electric bills for almost [------] ratepayers in D.C. largely because its corporate tax rate was slashed from [--] to [--] percent in GOP tax bill" [X Link](https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/950735010126016514) 2018-01-09T14:24Z 56.6K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@maustermuhle Martin AustermuhleMartin Austermuhle posts on X about rfk, government shutdown, shutdown, in the the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence finance #4434 us election 3.33% technology brands 2% travel destinations 2% countries 2% stocks 1.33% automotive brands 0.67% social networks 0.67%
Social topic influence rfk 4.67%, government shutdown 4.67%, shutdown 4%, in the 3.33%, white house 2.67%, big beautiful 2%, number of 2%, has been 2%, flow 1.33%, politics 1.33%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @51stnews @mayorbowser @chmnmendelson @mayorvincegray @chenderson @brianneknadeau @rideempower @leahbink @cmlewisgeorgew4 @trayonwhite @cmrobertwhitedc @fairecomments @mariakoklanaris @sentimkaine @dcdpw @ericanc4c07 @cmzparker5 @janeese4dc @dcwater @superbowl
Top assets mentioned Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) Gambling.com Group Limited (GAMB) Decimated (DIO)
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"This is Van Ness's East Wing. The Van Ness Burger King has officially been torn down. https://t.co/xLRQhZt25V The Van Ness Burger King has officially been torn down. https://t.co/xLRQhZt25V"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:59Z 59.7K followers, 40.5K engagements
"Ahead of todays Senate vote on the Republican resolution that would repeal a D.C. tax law @ChmnMendelson sent a letter to nine Republican senators urging them to vote no. The main argument: the resolution would wreak havoc on tax filings for residents and businesses"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:05Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
""Adopting this resolution would make us agents of chaos" says Alsobrooks. "And we would be breaking decades of precedent to do it." She points out that D.C. only decoupled from [--] of [--] federal tax changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other states also decoupled"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:04Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements
""If Kansas decides to lower state taxes for millionaires I cant as a U.S. senator introduce a bill that would stop them. But because of the Home Rule Act Congress has the ability to intercede in D.C. I dont think we should be interceding" says @SenTimKaine"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:13Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Random find: Maintenance guy at the National Cathedral using a GoPro to inspect frozen water in the gargoyles. (I know the frozen water isnt good for them but it makes them look extra evil.)"
X Link 2026-01-28T14:29Z 59.7K followers, 102.9K engagements
"This is a good question. D.C. officials said "passable" wouldn't mean usual traffic but rather something closer to a car could get through. That's always going to be somewhat subjective of course. A Mini Cooper and Escalade don't traverse the same things the same way. @CMLewisGeorgeW4 @DCDPW Heres the [---] block of Shepherd St NW today at [--] am. Legit curious if @DCDPW considers this block one of the 85-90% of streets that are navigable I suppose those two tire ruts make it drivable as long as you have clearance to not bottom out @ericanc4c07 @maustermuhle https://t.co/L15aipYqkf"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:23Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"This is silly. Fauquier County is Republican-run and wont open schools on Monday. Clarke County is similarly run by Republicans and its schools were closed last week and only reopening on a two-hour delay tomorrow. Culpeper County has no elected Democrats same. Over a week after a snow storm that dropped 4-6 inches of snow Washington DC and northern Virginia is still shoveling out - every municipality is run by Democrats Over a week after a snow storm that dropped 4-6 inches of snow Washington DC and northern Virginia is still shoveling out - every municipality is run by Democrats"
X Link 2026-02-02T01:59Z 59.6K followers, 149.3K engagements
"This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill that decoupled the city's tax code from some of the tax changes Republicans made last year. City officials say that if it passes Congress it would cost D.C. $600 million over four years"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:00Z 59.5K followers, 13.4K engagements
""It would be extremely disruptive because were in the middle of tax-filing season" adds @ChmnMendelson. In short the Republican disapproval resolution would change D.C.'s tax law when tax-filing has started. "We are fighting hard" he adds"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:02Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Here's the background on the D.C. decoupling bill that the council passed last year: https://51st.news/dc-foie-gras-ballot-initiative-tax-code/#dc-decouples-from-the-feds https://51st.news/dc-foie-gras-ballot-initiative-tax-code/#dc-decouples-from-the-feds"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:03Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Updates from @MayorBowser and other officials on snow-removal efforts over the weekend: - [----] residents picked up free salt from city distribution sites. - [---] loads of snowcrete are hauled to designated locations each day. - 25k household got trash pickup over the weekend"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:33Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Interesting: To get a sense of how much snowcrete D.C. is hauling D.C. officials say they filled up a 22-acre site at UMC Carter Barron is now at 50% capacity RFK's Lot [--] will likely be full by tomorrow and then RFK's Lot [--] should be used for what's left"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:04Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Interesting: A new bill from @CMZParker5 would give a D.C. school lottery preference to kids at charter schools that close. (Usual preferences include for siblings at-risk kids etc.) Parker says charter schools can close suddenly and frequently leaving families scrambling"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:25Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Interesting: A new bill from @chenderson would allow D.C. to enter a collaborative purchasing agreement with other states to buy prescription drugs at a discount. "Lowering prescription drug costs is an economic issue as well as a public health priority" she says"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:32Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The D.C. Council's approach would rob D.C. residents of new tax cuts thereby increasing taxes on families seniors and small businesses" says Rep. Virginia Foxx. "By passing this disapproval we can strike down Democrat-imposed tax hikes." This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill that decoupled the city's tax code from some of the tax changes Republicans made last year. City officials say that if it passes Congress it would cost D.C. $600 million over four years. This week the House is expected to vote on a resolution that would repeal a D.C. bill"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:17Z 59.5K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Technically the council's bill decoupling the city's tax code from the federal one wouldn't actually increase taxes for D.C. residents. It would just maintain the status quo. (The Republican tax cuts hadn't yet taken effect in D.C.)"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:18Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Democrat Rep. Jim McGovern criticizes the Republican disapproval resolution calling it "another crummy bill to strip the District of even more autonomy." "It is shameful" he says. "This Republican-led Congress tries to micromanage their budget and their lives and its wrong.""
X Link 2026-02-02T21:29Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Lee also warns that any repeal of the D.C. bill could lead to "cash flow disruptions" amounting to $400 million. Recall that last year Congress created a $1 billion hole in the city's budget. This new measure would create a $400 million hole and create chaos in tax-filing"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:44Z 59.5K followers, [----] engagements
"In a separate letter to congressional leaders @MayorBowser and @ChmnMendelson push back against the Republican effort to repeal a D.C. bill that decouples the city's tax code from its federal counterpart. They say it would create "huge administrative challenges" for taxpayers"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:05Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Apparently snow means complete parking anarchy in D.C. This Virginia driver pulled in the wrong way and didnt even pull into the spot enough"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:07Z 59.6K followers, 20K engagements
"If you're a D.C. resident be aware: Paying your taxes this year could be total chaos. Why Republicans in Congress are again trying to mess with the city's local budget and finances something they know little about: https://51st.news/republican-bill-targeting-dc-would-complicate-tax-season/ https://51st.news/republican-bill-targeting-dc-would-complicate-tax-season/"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:31Z 59.6K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Thats the thing: If WaPo just ends up being national security and politics which it does well it just becomes too much like Politico. Which isnt an insult; its a reflection of the reality that WaPo just wont be locally relevant or distinct. To think the Washington Post was at one time competitive with NY Times and Wall Street Journal.and now I dont even read it and I live in DC . When they got rid of the Metro section there was no reason for us DC residents to pay any longer. To think the Washington Post was at one time competitive with NY Times and Wall Street Journal.and now I dont even"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:51Z 59.6K followers, 22K engagements
"Surrounded by Maryland drivers. Which city has the worst drivers and why is it Washington DC Which city has the worst drivers and why is it Washington DC"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:37Z 59.6K followers, 54.7K engagements
"I felt exactly the same when WAMU's leadership decimated its newsroom a few years back. Yet they remain there. The Washington Post cuts would be a tad more tolerable if the people who ran it into the ditch over the past three years were given the sack along with journalists covering sports books foreign and metro. But no Will Lewis survives. The Washington Post cuts would be a tad more tolerable if the people who ran it into the ditch over the past three years were given the sack along with journalists covering sports books foreign and metro. But no Will Lewis survives"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:36Z 59.7K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Alternately: What's the case for keeping an Amazon Prime subscription What's the case for maintaining your Washington Post subscription Seriously a lesser newspaper in every way for the same price. Convince me. What's the case for maintaining your Washington Post subscription Seriously a lesser newspaper in every way for the same price. Convince me"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:51Z 59.6K followers, 20.7K engagements
"An interesting fact: D.C. has already received [-----] individual tax returns and [---] corporate returns. If the Republican resolution repealing the city's tax law passes the Senate and is signed by the president many of those returns will have to be redone. Im appalled by the arrogance of House Republicans who stood on the floor today and claimed to know how to govern DC better than its locally elected leaders then voted to overturn a local DC law. Ill continue to fight this in the Senate. https://t.co/oSx5sg9Z8b Im appalled by the arrogance of House Republicans who stood on the floor today and"
X Link 2026-02-04T23:52Z 59.6K followers, 59.3K engagements
"On a D.C. neighborhood Facebook group someone proposes having the city lease out reserved on-street parking spots for residents. I dont think they thought through what would happen if the city charged the actual value of that on-street spot"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:07Z 59.6K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Interesting: In a letter to @MayorBowser @trayonwhite says conditions in parts of Ward [--] remain "unacceptable" [--] days after the storm. He points to uncleared streets and sidewalks and also D.C.'s lack of enforcement of the law that requires property owners to clear sidewalks"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:41Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"White also recommends that D.C. create a "community-based emergency snow response program that hires District residents - particularly from impacted neighborhoods - to assist with snow and ice removal for seniors and neighbors who need help.""
X Link 2026-02-05T14:42Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"I was chatting with someone close to D.C. politics yesterday and they made a good point: With it being an election year in the city will any candidates want to pursue the Washington Post editorial board's endorsement It had lost some impact over the years but now well yeah"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:47Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"A few hundred people are gathered outside the Washington Post headquarters in downtown D.C. protesting the massive layoffs that hit yesterday. Save the Post theyre chanting"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:43Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"All that snowcrete is finally starting to melt but there's still plenty that people are saying about D.C.'s response to the recent storm and lots of them are running for office. So I asked: What would you do differently you were in charge https://51st.news/dc-election-2026-snow-response/ https://51st.news/dc-election-2026-snow-response/"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:49Z 59.6K followers, 26K engagements
"BEGA's members denied the motion for a formal delay but still postponed the start of that mini-trial because White would have to leave in the middle of it to go to the federal court hearing that took place this afternoon"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:26Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"In conclusion White's two separate legal entanglements one in federal court the other in BEGA were interestingly intertwined today. Next week we should know when exactly he will go on trial for bribery which will inform when his BEGA mini-trial takes place"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:28Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: President Trump has not unexpectedly come out in favor of the Republicans' resolution that would repeal a D.C. Council bill decoupling the city's tax code from some new provisions of Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. "Decoupling would be destructive to working families.""
X Link 2026-02-05T21:10Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The most well-known tax breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill include no tax on tips and no tax on overtime. Implementing all the provisions would cost D.C. more than $600 million in revenue so last year the council decided to decouple and reuse that money for other tax breaks"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:11Z 59.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The council's decoupling bill would repurpose the revenue it saved for expanding the local match of the Earned-Income Tax Credit which benefits working-class families and to create a new local Child Tax Credit. If decoupling is undone those go away"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:12Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"And on basic process D.C. officials say that if Republicans do repeal the council's bill it's going to throw a huge wrench into local tax-filing season potentially pushing back deadlines by months and risking the city's credit rating"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:13Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements
"NEWS: Today @Janeese4DC unveiled details on her pledge to make child care in D.C. amongst the most expensive in the country affordable and universal. There's no promise of free child care like in NYC and she will face fiscal headwinds. In @51stnews: https://51st.news/janeese-lewis-george-universal-affordable-child-care-for-dc/ https://51st.news/janeese-lewis-george-universal-affordable-child-care-for-dc/"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:54Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: The U.S. Senate has passed the Republican resolution repealing D.C.'s tax-decoupling bill. The vote was 51-46 fully along party lines. If this is signed by Trump which is highly likely expect potentially significant delays in being able to file your D.C. taxes. The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late last year to decouple the city's tax code from certain federal provisions. The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:24Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"There's only been a handful of times over the last [--] years that Congress has repealed a law passed by the D.C. Council. This is the first time it has repealed a D.C. tax bill"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:26Z 59.7K followers, [---] engagements
"It's ridiculous that the Washington Post laid off Rachel. She covers transportation an absolutely critical issue in the D.C. region and does it really well. I stopped posting here after one of my (now-former) colleagues was doxxed by white nationalists for writing a story that featured an interracial couple but just to close some loops: Ive been laid off by the Washington Post. You can find me on the other apps. I stopped posting here after one of my (now-former) colleagues was doxxed by white nationalists for writing a story that featured an interracial couple but just to close some loops:"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:57Z 59.7K followers, 35.5K engagements
"A region of 5+ million people with major sports teams of every variety but no dedicated coverage from its hometown newspaper. "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:49Z 59.7K followers, 57.7K engagements
"In a breakfast between @MayorBowser and the D.C. Council City Administrator Kevin Donahue paints a bleak picture of the [----] budget to come. (Bowser will unveil it in April.) "I did budgets in the [----] recession. This is as hard as what we did during the recession" he says"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:22Z 59.7K followers, 24.9K engagements
"Donahue says that if D.C. wanted to do everything it is doing this year in [----] it would be starting with a $1.1 billion deficit. "What makes this hard is the starting point for formulation what resources do we have is so much lower" says Donahue about the [----] budget"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:24Z 59.7K followers, 27.9K engagements
"Reminder: Even if a wipe claims to be flushable dont flush it [------] gallons of raw sewage poured into the Potomac River Sunday night when wipes that had been flushed down toilets clogged [--] of the pumps that had been diverting sewage away from the river. @dcwater experienced an increased flow about half time of @SuperBowl @nbcwashington https://t.co/IfmenAMprd [------] gallons of raw sewage poured into the Potomac River Sunday night when wipes that had been flushed down toilets clogged [--] of the pumps that had been diverting sewage away from the river. @dcwater experienced an increased flow"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:43Z 59.7K followers, 71.4K engagements
"The letter was sent to senators Britt Hagerty Collins Murkowski Curtis McCormick Tillis Sullivan and Young. The resolution needs a simple majority to pass so D.C. would need every Democrat and four Republicans to prevail"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:07Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The U.S. Senate has started debating the Republican resolution that would repeal the tax bill passed by the D.C. Council late last year to decouple the city's tax code from certain federal provisions"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:49Z 59.7K followers, 14K engagements
""This resolution would cause significant uncertainty and chaos but not for the federal government. The chaos would all be placed on D.C. It would change the rules in the middle of the game" says @Sen_Alsobrooks. "It would also have a damaging effect on D.C.s bond rating.""
X Link 2026-02-11T21:59Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Well maybe not. A few years ago the D.C. Council claimed a 30-day congressional review period had ended while Congress said it hadnt. The issue They had started counting on different days. https://dcist.com/story/23/03/01/dc-and-congress-battle-over-counting-to-30/ Theres a case to be made that today (Feb. 11) marks the 30th day of the congressional review period for the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of [----] which means it becomes law effective Feb. [--] (regardless of how the Senate votes)"
X Link 2026-02-12T01:55Z 59.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Next up is an amendment from @CMRobertWhiteDC that would impose stiffer penalties on the team for missing deadlines for developing the residential and retail components of the land. "Every year the team misses a deadline they pay $10 million" he says"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:20Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements
""Right now the delays fall on D.C. taxpayers who are paying this billon dollars off the city's credit card" says White. "The team has said timely development is in their best interest. If thats true they shouldn't object to this.""
X Link 2025-09-17T21:21Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements
"White's amendment creating an anti-displacement fund gets support only from Nadeau and Allen failing"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:39Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements
"And another amendment from CM Robert White creating an RFK anti-displacement fund to preserve existing affordable housing around the stadium. "When stadiums go up long-term residents get pushed out" he says"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:41Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"White's amendment fails on a voice vote"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:50Z 58.2K followers, [---] engagements
"And now an amendment from Frumin which would increase some penalties on the team if it delays development of the mixed-used parcels of the RFK site. It fails with only Robert White Trayon White and Nadeau joining in support"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:56Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"This morning D.C.'s three highest elected leaders are testifying before the House Oversight Committee. In her prepared testimony @MayorBowser makes a number of asks including: help D.C. hire [---] more police and build a new MPD training facility fully fund NPS"
X Link 2025-09-18T13:49Z 58.2K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Interestingly Bowser also wants Congress to make all of D.C. an Opportunity Zone which gives federal tax breaks to investors. The last OZs were limited to targeted low-income Census tracts. She also wants a Puerto Rico-style tax break for investors in D.C"
X Link 2025-09-18T13:50Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"All of the testimony from Bowser Mendelson and Schwalb is here: https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-district-of-columbia/ https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-district-of-columbia/"
X Link 2025-09-18T14:33Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
""I live in Ward [--] a neighborhood the White House has called a slum" says former White House official Greg Jackson. "Since the takeover we hear sirens nightly weve seen buildings raided daily weve seen elderly harassed and now traffic jams from police and military.""
X Link 2025-09-18T14:41Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"This makes at least two House Republicans who sit on the committee that oversees D.C. yet don't know some pretty basic stuff about how D.C.'s criminal justice system works. (Don't they have staff to prepare them) DC laws should be written by people who know how DC works. https://t.co/RRDSRhAh3O DC laws should be written by people who know how DC works. https://t.co/RRDSRhAh3O"
X Link 2025-09-18T18:43Z 58.2K followers, 39.7K engagements
"Send in the National Guard Oh wait. See you later alligator 🐊 MPD Harbor Patrol responded to the Wharf Thursday for the report of a small alligator spotted in the Washington Channel. Our investi-gators safely caught the gator and turned him over to animal control. Every day is a different adventure at MPD https://t.co/vqqhQOjRzV See you later alligator 🐊 MPD Harbor Patrol responded to the Wharf Thursday for the report of a small alligator spotted in the Washington Channel. Our investi-gators safely caught the gator and turned him over to animal control. Every day is a different adventure at"
X Link 2025-09-19T16:12Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Story: It's easy to take shots at D.C. for not doing enough on public safety but what about the federal government For years Congress has been stiffing D.C. on the cost of using local police for big protests downtown closing down streets for motorcades and more"
X Link 2025-09-19T19:14Z 58.2K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Over the last five years D.C. has spent $84 million of its own money to pay for police services that are supposed to be covered by the federal government. The congressional appropriations aren't keep up with what it costs D.C.: https://51st.news/trump-dc-takeover-end-ice-mpd/#how-congress-stiffs-dc-on-police-costs https://51st.news/trump-dc-takeover-end-ice-mpd/#how-congress-stiffs-dc-on-police-costs"
X Link 2025-09-19T19:16Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Interesting: One of the biggest users of H1-B visas in D.C. is @dcpublicschools which got [---] in [----] and [----] so far. (DCPS appears in two separate categories below; I combined them.) If $100000 fee for new visa applications goes into effect I bet DCPS will use far fewer"
X Link 2025-09-23T17:33Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: @BrianneKNadeau says she will not be running for re-election to the Ward [--] seat on the D.C. Council setting the stage for what is already looking to be a crowded and competitive race"
X Link 2025-09-25T12:21Z 58.2K followers, 49.6K engagements
"Interesting: During a White House task force meeting on making D.C. safe and beautiful federal and local officials discussed how to make bigger roads in the city safer for pedestrians. A senior federal official though "raised concerns" with D.C.'s no-turn-on-red laws"
X Link 2025-09-25T19:21Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: President Trump has issued a new Executive Order that requires federal prosecutors (who handle most violent crime in D.C.) to seek the death penalty in the most serious cases including first-degree murder. A local jury would have to agree though to actually impose it"
X Link 2025-09-25T22:27Z 58.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The decision to rename Brent after Gardner Bishop came from the school community itself. Brent is currently named after Robert Brent the first mayor of D.C. who helped pass laws restricting where non-white residents of the city could be. https://www.hillrag.com/2025/09/24/brent-elementary-moves-to-rename-school/ https://www.hillrag.com/2025/09/24/brent-elementary-moves-to-rename-school/"
X Link 2025-09-29T20:36Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The renaming will probably sail through the D.C. Council but I'm very curious to see if it provokes any opposition on Capitol Hill or from the White House"
X Link 2025-09-29T20:37Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This is interesting: Per a new @nytimes poll 50% of registered voters in the U.S. oppose Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard in D.C. (And 41% support.) Opposition among Black voters is 80% and Hispanic voters 58%. Women and younger voters also more likely to oppose"
X Link 2025-09-30T14:47Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Not totally unexpected. Empower is facing tens of millions in fines from D.C. for allegedly operating an unlicensed ride-hailing service and the company has generally avoided the citys orders for it to stop operating. Sear also faced personal fines. It looks like Empower CEO Joshua Sear is headed to D.C. jail unless he shuts down the ride-hailing app by [--] PM. Judge Shana Frost Matini was ready to order him jailed this morning but gave him some more time after he said it was "not technically possible" to shut down immediately It looks like Empower CEO Joshua Sear is headed to D.C. jail unless"
X Link 2025-09-30T16:06Z 58.4K followers, 49.2K engagements
"Ahead of a D.C. Council hearing tomorrow on a bill from @BrianneKNadeau to create a 10-cent refundable deposit for bottles and cans her office organized a boat trip up the Anacostia River to show how many bottles come off of streets and sidewalks and end up in the water"
X Link 2025-09-30T16:55Z 58.3K followers, [---] engagements
"This Georgetown resident is full of D.C. pride"
X Link 2025-09-30T20:51Z 58.4K followers, 11.2K engagements
"In the event of a federal government shutdown @smithsonian says museums and the @NationalZoo will remain open until Monday October 6"
X Link 2025-09-30T21:51Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Some relief for D.C.: A new revenue estimate from the city's CFO shows that revenue for the fiscal year ending tonight is $208 million higher than expected and revenue for the [----] fiscal year will be up $289 million. Plenty of folks expected the estimate to be negative"
X Link 2025-09-30T23:05Z 58.4K followers, 15.5K engagements
"Want to get legally married or do some renovations on your historic Georgetown home Well you can't during the federal shutdown. There's plenty of quirky and profound ways that these shutdowns impact D.C. residents and the city's economy. (Link in next tweet.)"
X Link 2025-10-01T15:14Z 58.4K followers, 43.9K engagements
"Its impossible to look at the new Australian Embassy and not think that it looks exactly like a Duracell battery"
X Link 2025-10-01T22:02Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"In a ruling yesterday a federal judge in D.C. tore into federal prosecutors for how they have handled a number of arrests during the Trump takeover of D.C. in August/September. She wrote that federal judges in the city have seen "unprecedented prosecutorial action.""
X Link 2025-10-02T13:33Z 58.4K followers, 18.5K engagements
"Last week President Trump reinstated the death penalty in D.C. where it hasn't been used in almost [--] years and was repealed almost [--] years ago. He now wants murderers in D.C. put to death but as with many things whether that happens is complicated. (Link in the next tweet.)"
X Link 2025-10-02T18:48Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Here's my dive in the death penalty in D.C. for @51stnews: what Trump's policy change actually means what crimes might get capital punishment and what power residents might have to push back (hint: it's actually a lot): https://51st.news/trump-reinstate-dc-death-penalty-murder-charges/ https://51st.news/trump-reinstate-dc-death-penalty-murder-charges/"
X Link 2025-10-02T18:49Z 58.3K followers, [----] engagements
"What a ham handed and shortsighted move by the Post a paper that has absolutely decimated its local presence over the last few years. The @washingtonpost has fired writer & editor @mffisher along with [--] other columnists & editors. Marc Fisher spent [--] years at WaPo and is one of the greatest voices and reporters our city has. Democracy Dies In Darkness and the Washington Post is turning out the lights. https://t.co/HrRzYEyI6G The @washingtonpost has fired writer & editor @mffisher along with [--] other columnists & editors. Marc Fisher spent [--] years at WaPo and is one of the greatest voices"
X Link 2025-10-03T18:32Z 58.3K followers, 13.8K engagements
"Update: @MayorBowser is urging the D.C. Council to pass the emergency bill from @chenderson that would let the city issue marriage licenses during the federal government shutdown since the Marriage Bureau in D.C. Superior Court has been closed because federal funding lapsed. NEWS: Next Tuesday @chenderson will introduce an emergency bill to let @MayorBowser issue marriage licenses since the federal shutdown has closed D.C. Superior Court's Marriage Bureau. (We can agree it's silly that a spending standoff means no legal unions in D.C. right) NEWS: Next Tuesday @chenderson will introduce an"
X Link 2025-10-07T12:49Z 58.4K followers, 14.1K engagements
"Interesting: I've gotten reports (and screenshots) of an online poll asking questions about a possible head-to-head contest between @ChmnMendelson and former Ward [--] Councilmember Jack Evans for D.C. Council Chair. Mendelson has told me he's running for re-election"
X Link 2025-10-07T13:38Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: The D.C. Council just rejected an emergency bill that would have extended the summer's expanded youth curfew for another three months. The votes against came from @trayonwhite @CMRobertWhiteDC @BrianneKNadeau @CMLewisGeorgeW4 and @chenderson"
X Link 2025-10-07T17:43Z 58.5K followers, 52.1K engagements
"So almost the entire D.C. Council is now meeting being closed doors to negotiate how to proceed on the expanded youth curfew emergency bill. It seems pretty clear they are negotiating legislation behind closed doors in violation of the spirit of the citys Open Meetings Act"
X Link 2025-10-07T18:12Z 58.4K followers, 47.6K engagements
"Lively protest across from the White House by @ride_empower drivers and riders ahead of what could be the ride-hailing services last week in D.C. The city says Empower hasnt gotten a license to operate; the company says it doesnt need to"
X Link 2025-10-07T21:20Z 58.5K followers, 12.1K engagements
"New story in @51stnews: After a years-long battle with D.C. regulators and courts this was supposed to be the last week that ride-hailing app @ride_empower could operate in the city. But it's now digging in its heels again and says it's not going anywhere"
X Link 2025-10-09T16:59Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Read about the entire Empower saga here which is almost like a replay of what Uber did when it first arrived in D.C. more than a decade ago: https://51st.news/empower-dc-uber-ride-hailing/ https://51st.news/empower-dc-uber-ride-hailing/"
X Link 2025-10-09T16:59Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"A bottle-deposit bill making its way through the D.C. Council could be a boon for recycling and the health of the Anacostia River. But it's drawn opposition from unexpected quarters: D.C.'s local brewers who say it could put them out of business. (Link in next tweet.)"
X Link 2025-10-09T17:56Z 58.4K followers, 14.6K engagements
"👀 It looks like @ChmnMendelson has scheduled a roundtable next week to dig into @MayorBowser's recent request to move $90 million around in the budget to cover overspending by a number of city agencies. Overspending has recently become a big concern for Mendelson"
X Link 2025-10-09T18:13Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Mendelson has also scheduled three other oversight roundtables on D.C. agency overspending which hit $325 million in FY2024. "This pattern of overspending makes oversight accountability and accurate budgeting difficult" writes Mendelson's office"
X Link 2025-10-09T18:15Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"That D.C. hasnt negotiated some deal to get Spirit Halloween stores in empty downtown buildings is a true missed opportunity. (Think of the revenue) 🎃 Spirit Halloween's shelves are stocked at their Rockville Pike location. However the big box Halloween store hasn't opened due to a hold up with permits https://t.co/Bm7mNBi29y https://t.co/Aw2QITbKWG 🎃 Spirit Halloween's shelves are stocked at their Rockville Pike location. However the big box Halloween store hasn't opened due to a hold up with permits https://t.co/Bm7mNBi29y https://t.co/Aw2QITbKWG"
X Link 2025-10-09T19:00Z 58.4K followers, 16.5K engagements
"Delays in investigating and prosecuting pedestrian deaths are sadly not uncommon in D.C. I reported a few years ago about how two similar deaths at the hand of a driver on Hains Point were marked by delays and frustration for the families of the victims: https://dcist.com/story/22/04/27/waldon-adams-rhonda-whitaker-killed-hains-point/ https://dcist.com/story/22/04/27/waldon-adams-rhonda-whitaker-killed-hains-point/"
X Link 2025-10-10T13:06Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"I remember talking to a former law enforcement official who told me that judges and juries can be hesitant to impose charges that could send drivers to prison largely because those judges and juries are drivers too and worry that an "accident" could lead to prison time"
X Link 2025-10-10T13:12Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"It's also notable that in the time since Larson was killed Columbia Road NW was rebuilt with protected bike lanes and a dedicated bus lane on one portion. Some residents say the redesign is worse because. delivery trucks illegally park in the lanes of traffic"
X Link 2025-10-10T13:20Z 58.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Interesting: Any driver convicted of aggravated reckless driving or going more than [--] mph over the speed limit in D.C. can now be required to install an Intelligent Speed Assistance Program basically a tool that prevents them from going more than [--] mph over the limit"
X Link 2025-10-10T20:25Z 58.5K followers, 35.1K engagements
"My third-grader's field trip to the National Mall next week is likely canceled since park rangers won't be available to show them the sites. Pro: Valuable moment to teach a lesson about how government works. Con: This is evidence of government not working. Due to the government shutdown Smithsonian museums are temporarily closed beginning on Sunday Oct. [--] along with our research centers and the National Zoo. We will update our operating status as soon as the situation is resolved. We do not plan to update social media other https://t.co/qdWi8gSGmY Due to the government shutdown Smithsonian"
X Link 2025-10-10T21:43Z 58.4K followers, 24.3K engagements
"This is an important long read for today: @James_R_Jarvis and @taymnichols reporting for @51stnews on the difficult situation many D.C. tenants face with a shortage of affordable housing stricter eviction laws and less government assistance. https://51st.news/record-eviction-levels-and-rising-housing-costs-dc/ https://51st.news/record-eviction-levels-and-rising-housing-costs-dc/"
X Link 2025-10-12T14:05Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"NEWS: It looks like controversial ride-hailing service @ride_empower lives to see another day. Today a D.C. judge was to consider whether to jail Empower's CEO over failure to comply with a court order that it register and comply with D.C. law on ride-hailing. But"
X Link 2025-10-14T15:51Z 58.5K followers, 38.3K engagements
"Boo BOO AT THE ZOO CANCELED: Due to the federal government shutdown all dates for Boo at the Zoo (October [--] [--] and 19) have been canceled. We encourage you to show your support for animal conservation by donating the cost of your order using this form which will be accepted until https://t.co/94IRDf5qRW BOO AT THE ZOO CANCELED: Due to the federal government shutdown all dates for Boo at the Zoo (October [--] [--] and 19) have been canceled. We encourage you to show your support for animal conservation by donating the cost of your order using this form which will be accepted until"
X Link 2025-10-15T20:30Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"D.C. has issued marriage licenses to more than [--] couples over the last two days taking over a responsibility usually handled by D.C. Superior Court's Marriage Bureau which has been closed because of the federal government shutdown. (Story link in next tweek.)"
X Link 2025-10-16T18:45Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"For @51stnews I had the pleasure of talking to three couples whose impending nuptials were complicated by the federal government shutdown leaving them scrambling to get a marriage license: https://51st.news/dc-marriage-wedding-license-shutdown/ https://51st.news/dc-marriage-wedding-license-shutdown/"
X Link 2025-10-16T18:46Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"@51stnews "In [--] years this will just be a 'You're not going to believe this' story. It wasn't a crazy uncle that stopped the wedding it was the government shutdown" one person told me. "Being able to say that will eventually be funny but right now we have to get through this mess.""
X Link 2025-10-16T18:49Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Research done by DOJ showed that imposing residency restrictions on sex offenders based on schools and other child facilities in Newark New Jersey could leave them with housing options in only seven percent of the city"
X Link 2025-10-16T21:07Z 58.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Tough loss but I'm now a committed DC United fan. Best supporters in town"
X Link 2012-11-18T23:28Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Panda cubsAndean bear cubs. Truth"
X Link 2013-02-20T21:27Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"@leahbink Unless you can prove that Andean bears make awesome house pets and are freely available to me I stand by my statement"
X Link 2013-02-20T21:53Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Interesting speech and question/answer period with Rand Paul at Howard"
X Link 2013-04-10T16:00Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Given the NSA wiretapping news Verizon's "Can You Hear Me Now" slogan takes on a whole new meaning"
X Link 2013-06-06T11:22Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"How has the credit card payment rollout been in D.C. cabs Bad enough that many drivers finding ways around it: http://t.co/EQlUl6RY1s http://wamu.fm/1gMen66 http://wamu.fm/1gMen66"
X Link 2014-02-05T14:04Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"We're in the middle of the State of the District speech sandwich: accomplishments things we're falling short on more accomplishments"
X Link 2014-03-11T23:57Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"@leahbink There were two weeks of voting so I don't think weather was a big one. Change of primary date more likely"
X Link 2014-03-31T13:18Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"@leahbink Yeah likely. That being said tomorrow is going to be glorious. Even better day to vote"
X Link 2014-03-31T13:25Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"A reminder: None of these winning candidates are now elected to office. They're merely party nominees. #DCision14"
X Link 2014-04-02T01:02Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"For all local pot possessors: Here's the handy map of federal lands in D.C. http://t.co/QHo2V3fCFX http://t.co/s5JjBj2hQX http://wamu.fm/1mJZQqe http://wamu.fm/1mJZQqe"
X Link 2014-05-09T16:32Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"I did a summary on Uber/Lyft/Sidecar's legal status in the region. Ruled illegal in Va. maybe in trouble in Md. http://t.co/MsSVY8SHWa http://wamu.fm/1oQImcO http://wamu.fm/1oQImcO"
X Link 2014-06-10T14:44Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"This guy is the Dutchest Netherlands fan EVER: http://t.co/KClU6NRgj3"
X Link 2014-06-13T19:01Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"The Statue of Liberty wants to save McMillan http://t.co/zx1PlijGlm"
X Link 2014-07-04T15:45Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"I cannot believe New Hampshire had to officially clarify that we're the nation's capital so we could buy booze there. http://t.co/jsJ1gKmGfF http://wamu.fm/Ubgpmi http://wamu.fm/Ubgpmi"
X Link 2014-07-15T19:13Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Pretty good crowd at @wcp Attorney General debate. I'll try and live-tweet but there's more darkness and beer here than most debates"
X Link 2014-09-30T00:00Z 58.1K followers, [--] engagements
"In letter @mayorvincegray urges DC Council to pass DC United stadium bill. http://t.co/eZiyY3eCy8"
X Link 2014-12-02T14:53Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Additional changes to DC United stadium bill: Community Benefits Agreement added (restores Circulator route jobs renovates rec. center)"
X Link 2014-12-02T14:59Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Part of community benefit agreement of DC United stadium would help connect residents in that ANC to stadium jobs construction/operation"
X Link 2014-12-02T15:01Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Doesn't sound like there's much opposition from CMs to DC United stadium deal"
X Link 2014-12-02T15:20Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"DC United fans in Council chamber. http://t.co/NK6dzd9ruc"
X Link 2014-12-02T16:28Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Both Mendelson and Gray insist they are right in dispute over funding mechanism for DC United stadium. No one giving any ground"
X Link 2014-12-02T19:30Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"I propose we go to penalty kicks between Gray and Mendo to settle the funding issue on the DC United stadium bill"
X Link 2014-12-02T20:41Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"A debate on the DC United soccer stadium has become a debate about when the Hopscotch Bridge should be replaced. Confused"
X Link 2014-12-02T20:48Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
".@mayorvincegray @MurielBowser and Phil Mendelson set to announce that agreement has been reached on funding for DC United stadium"
X Link 2014-12-11T14:40Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
".@mayorvincegray: "We have reached agreement on a financing plan" for DC United stadium plan"
X Link 2014-12-11T15:07Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Oh no @mayorvincegray called it "the DC United." Cc: @MLSist"
X Link 2014-12-11T15:13Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Mendelson admits that there was a "dust-up" over DC United stadium funding. Uh yeah"
X Link 2014-12-11T15:14Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"With financing in place and next week's Council vote DC United stadium basically a done deal"
X Link 2014-12-11T15:14Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Akridge "not pleased" that Reeves Center was dropped from DC United stadium deal; unclear how hard they'll fight over land they have in SW"
X Link 2014-12-11T15:24Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
".@mayorvincegray and Phil Mendelson come to terms on DC United stadium financing pushing project closer to reality: http://t.co/jKT9gJBz6F http://wamu.fm/1x691KC http://wamu.fm/1x691KC"
X Link 2014-12-11T16:56Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"DC United fans in Council chamber for final vote on stadium deal. They've been here many times. http://t.co/JYyDssLg0t"
X Link 2014-12-17T15:20Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Flying home today through Miami which is basically the worst airport to be stranded in for any more than [--] seconds. Ive got [--] hours"
X Link 2016-04-12T14:02Z 57.9K followers, [--] engagements
"@sliss33 With [--] hours I might sneak out and go to the actual Versailles in Little Havana"
X Link 2016-04-12T14:05Z 57.9K followers, [--] engagements
"A sign you may have a gambling problem:"
X Link 2016-09-26T22:20Z 56.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Big cheers for Jamie Raskin who will represent Maryland's 8th District in Congress"
X Link 2016-11-09T03:12Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"A lot of what happened has happened because local media has been decimated. A hometown newspaper ties people together"
X Link 2016-11-09T06:03Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Tomorrow @MayorBowser meets with Secretary of the Interior @RyanZinke. I imagine she'll ask about getting control over RFK campus"
X Link 2017-05-15T23:37Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"That thing when a Shetland pony runs alongside the peloton in a pro bike race in Poland. Awesome"
X Link 2017-08-04T01:11Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Just some guys skydiving into RFK ahead of DC United game:"
X Link 2017-09-23T22:53Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Have a pretty sweet view of the entire inside of RFK from the nose-bleeds:"
X Link 2017-10-18T19:12Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Its the end of an era: Fans who watched the Redskins and DC United at RFK Stadium say theyll miss the place. http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3 http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3"
X Link 2017-10-20T12:40Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Thread: So this Sunday is the last D.C. United at RFK. I did a story on the stadiums legacy: http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3 http://wamu.fm/2yVpZm3"
X Link 2017-10-20T15:02Z 56.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Reading through The Currents bankruptcy filing. $1.25 million in total claims to be paid out. Single biggest one is $535k to Davis Kennedy the owner. Plenty owed to some former writers and contributors"
X Link 2018-01-05T18:37Z 56.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Pepco says it will lower electric bills for almost [------] ratepayers in D.C. largely because its corporate tax rate was slashed from [--] to [--] percent in GOP tax bill"
X Link 2018-01-09T14:24Z 56.6K followers, [----] engagements
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