51 Cars Smashed, CVS Closing, and Defending the Arena Move
Crime is on everyone’s mind, a bunch of CVS’ are closing in DC, and the owner of the Washington Wizards and Caps is defending his decision to move the teams out of D.C. The City Cast DC team is here to break down a crazy week in news.
Check out our previous episode about DC’s massive new crime bill. It goes to a vote on Feb. 6.
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