Burst Water Main Turns Southeast D.C. Basement Into Three-Foot Indoor Pool
A DC Water main burst flooded a Southeast D.C. basement up to three feet, displacing a longtime resident and highlighting a string of pipe failures tied to the cold snap. The city placed her in a hotel while crews work on repairs.
Schwalb Clamps Down On Rodent-Plagued Ward 7 Apartments
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb settled with owners of two Ward 7 apartment complexes after inspections found rodents, mold and other housing-code violations. The agreements require pest control, faster emergency repairs and OAG oversight through 2028.
Hello Houston Turns D.C. Firestorm, EPA Rollback and Hobby Center Hits Into Must-Hear Radio
Hello Houston’s Feb. 25 show folded national headlines and local arts: from the State of the Union fallout and an EPA rollback to ReelMusic and Million Dollar Quartet.
Feds Pull Back, 211 San Diego Scrambles To Catch The Fall
211 San Diego launched a local outreach campaign to connect residents to food, housing and health services as federal benefit changes loom. The helpline says it will expand outreach and track program updates.
Blue Cross Customers Finally Set To See Slice Of $2.67 Billion Payout
Blue Cross Blue Shield will begin distributing payouts from a $2.67B settlement; eligible subscribers who filed by Nov. 5, 2021 should watch for May 2026 payments. Payments will vary based on premiums and plan type.












