
jenny gathright
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Senators delivered a potential fix for DC. Moves to the House. And Trump is on board with it. The change in the cityās outlook is significant. W/ the great Meagan Flynn washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦

Update: White House responded to confirm the administration supports the DC funding bill. Sen. Collins had previously noted Trump's support on the Senate floor Friday. More w/ jenny gathright and help from our friends Emily Davies & Sam Fortier: washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦

remarkable interview with the judge who presided over Sutton and Zabavsky's trial. from the great Peter Hermann : washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦

The saga of RFK stadium deal - and various side arrangements that came about - is never gonna end. Hereās Katie Shepherd Meagan Flynn & even Erin Cox getting a random call while on leave to spark this news. Jets portion of deal is shot down. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦

Mark Segraves Tom Sherwood Phil Mendelson NBC4 Washington Video clip of Phil Mendelson contentious media exchange on Council of DC bill tomorrow to allow CMs pvt-from-t-public āconversations,ā Cuneyt Dil Sam P.K. Collins jenny gathright Martin Austermuhle Rebecca Turco Mariel Carbone Stephanie Ramirez Ben Peters Jon Banister


Iām a The Washington Post reporter writing about how layoffs, rising costs & economic instability are affecting life in the D.C. region. I want to hear from you! Maybe you are changing careers, working a second job or cutting back on spending? Pls fill out our short form, inš§µ


Bad news for DC: The city has lost its AAA bond rating from Moody's, which downgraded to Aa1 with a negative outlook. Cites economic impacts from fed workforce cuts, sluggish commercial real estate market & uncertainty on if Congress will cut Medicaid ratings.moodys.com/ratings-news/4ā¦


Will the D.C. Council support the Commanders stadium project? What is a realistic timetable for approving the deal and beginning construction? Submit your questions for Meagan Flynn, Sam Fortier, Nicki Jhabvala and jenny gathright. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/04ā¦

NEW: Roger Goodell and Josh Harris followed Monday's NFL draft announcement at the White House by meeting with D.C. Council members about the Commanders' stadium deal at the RFK site. From jenny gathright, Nicki Jhabvala and me.... washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦

NEW: Most D.C. residents favor using city funds on a new NFL stadium, poll finds wapo.st/3F2fRvx With jenny gathright, Emily Guskin and Scott Clement

Marking two months since Congress blew a hole in DC's budget, as the Senate bill to restore it continues to sit untouched on the House speaker's desk. w/ jenny gathright washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/ā¦


DC Mayor Muriel Bowser tells press āitās the only reference to sanctuary in dc law⦠itās a misnomer for the city. We will work with council to make sure those provisions are raised up..there are questions if it should be in the lawā NBC4 Washington


Eleanor Holmes Norton, 87, has been DC's iconic "warrior on the Hill" for 34 years. Now, multiple council members and Norton allies are questioning if it is time for new leadership & if she has the vigor needed to defend DC w/ Marianna Sotomayor & Paul Kane washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/ā¦

Tip of hat to WashPostās Meagan Flynn for getting D.C. Council members to go *on the record* in expressing concern that Eleanor Holmes Norton is too old to be effective as DCās non-voting congressional delegate. Unlike others, Flynnās story does not depend on anonymous sources.
