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- DHCD failed to spend about $1M allocated for its first-time homebuyer assistance program. The agency told applicants earlier this year that the program ran out of money. Fully story: buff.ly/mFmcoSw
- The D.C. Court of Appeals tossed out an armed carjacking conviction due to an MPD detective's "highly suggestive" tactics prompting a witness to identify the suspect. buff.ly/wm054ns
- Beverly Perry, longtime adviser to Mayor Muriel Bower, is stepping down from her role. She will head a new lobbying shop at Taft Law Firm. @tomsherwood has the details: buff.ly/xOlabs8
- Mayor Bowser’s RENTAL Act could strip key tenant protections from tens of thousands of Ward 8 residents—just as the ward is left without a councilmember to fight for them. Here's what's at stake: buff.ly/REyBG0x
