Matt Blitz
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Journalist | Friend to cats & dogs | he/him | Producer @politicshour| Bylines @dcist @wamu885 @ARLnowdotcom @ffxnow @MercuryVirginia @PopMech @wpmagazine
Alexandria, VA
Joined January 2009
Our cat Reis died in April. We held a Jewish funeral for him. We weren’t alone. I talked to other pet parents about their decision to honor their furry friends at local pet cemeteries. Thanks to those who shared their stories & grief with me.
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RT @VincentMorris: Scoop! The archived DCist website was supposed to come down this month after 1 yr reprieve BUT I'm told DCPL is making h…
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On The Politics Hour tomorrow, Sen. Mark Warner gives the latest on the deadly plane crash at DCA. Plus, Prince George’s County CM Wala Blegay & D.C. CM Charles Allen on what the White House’s recent orders means for the region. WAMU 88.5 at 12 pm
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RT @CarolLeonnig: The tragedy of a helicopter and small jet colliding at National airport is baffling. But as we examine this accident, it'…
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President Trump is granting clemency to abt 1,500 J6 defendents… last week @nat_sound_wamu asked departing U.S. Attorney for D.C. Matt Graves abt what a Trump pardon would mean for his years-long investigation.
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Trump during his rally at Capital One Arena thanks the owners of the arena for being “big” supporters of MAGA & asked for everyone to root for the teams… Well, the owners of Capital One Arena is now.. the District of Columbia.
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RT @maustermuhle: Interesting: In a new message to D.C. residents, @CMRobertWhiteDC says he will be attending President-elect Donald Trump'…
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RT @tomsherwood: White House officially announces President Biden's signing of the RFK stadium land transfer to DC bill. A major win for Ma…
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RT @MayorBowser: Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser attended a bill signing at the White House as President Joseph R. Biden signed into law the D.C…
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I know the holiday season is coming to an end, but every year Holly’s Tacky Christmas Lights has a great listing of the best home holiday displays across Northern Virginia.
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Wow! Another successful Hail Mary!
BREAKING NEWS: The Senate just PASSED the RFK bill in an eleventh-hour surprise using unanimous consent, a real Christmas miracle for D.C.
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RT @EleanorNorton: I'm disappointed the CR excluded the RFK Stadium bill to allow the nearly-abandoned site to be put to productive use. …
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RT @cuneytdil: New spending bill out: NO RFK Stadium provision. It *does* include $90 million for D.C. related to inauguration security c…
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RT @maustermuhle: There it is: Musk calling out the RFK stadium transfer to D.C., albeit while reposting some misinformation about it.
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RT @tomsherwood: Mayor Bowser statement on historic transfer of federal RFK lands for local development… now teed up to pass: https://t.co/…
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RT @cuneytdil: It's official: RFK Stadium site transfer to D.C. is part of the Congressional spending package -- laying groundwork for a ne…
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RT @john_keim: On RFK stadium bill: Senate expected to vote on it late this week; also, as @reesejgorman reported earlier Rep. James Comer…
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RT @AlexKomaWCP: Mendo actually addressed this with reporters after the meeting was over: There's nothing in the law stopping him from runn…
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RT @tomsherwood: Trayon / 5 - #Breaking - Roll call passes unanimously 11-0 (Council member Vince Gray absent for health reasons. T. White…
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RT @SamPKCollins: UPDATE: Given the outcome of the ad-hoc independent report, there's a resolution on the table to expel @trayonwhite, but…
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