WAMU 88.5 @wamu885
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Recreational marijuana is already legal in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. But setting up a legal marketplace to buy and sell pot is taking a bit longer. Got cannabis questions? Get into the weeds with Kojo today at 3pm. wamu.fm/3MkFtFk
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DCist @DCist
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Tom Sherwood @tomsherwood
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Zachary Parker @ZacharyforWard5
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Christina Henderson @chenderson
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Robert White @RobertWhite_DC
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John the Infinite @JohntheInfinite
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Guy Haines @Londonderry23
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Mari-Jane Williams @marijanewilliam
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David Rodwin @davidrodwin
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Emma Wiley @EmmaIWiley
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Tom Bateman @tombateman
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KoKo @kokochameleon
44 Followers 113 Following Law & Order, Golden Girls, and Brooklyn 99 …“Up all night like a vampire, tryna stack these bands higher 🥱🔜🤑”
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Martin Austermühle @maustermuhle
55K Followers 5K Following Ex-reporter & editor, @wamu885 and @dcist. Now in Switzerland.
DCist @DCist
394K Followers 140 Following The District's (unofficial) homepage, covering D.C.-area news, culture, and curiosities. Powered by @wamu885 Newsletter? https://t.co/CwUakxZTiF…
PoPville @PoPville
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Council of DC @councilofdc
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Tom Sherwood @tomsherwood
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Jordan Pascale @JWPascale
14K Followers 3K Following Former reporter, Nebraskan in D.C., Husker 🏈🏀 ATL ⚾ Always curious!
Washingtonian 🌸 @washingtonian
316K Followers 1K Following anxiously awaiting the invasion of 8th grade field trips 🇺🇸 https://t.co/uicsJj1jue
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Charles Allen @charlesallen
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Colleen Grablick @colleengrablick
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217 Followers 280 Following 📻 producer @1a | #merrillmade | she/her
Aja Drain @aja_drain
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Eric Falquero (he/him.. @EricFalquero
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kayla hewitt @kaylahhewitt
358 Followers 289 Following all things considered producer/editor @wamu885 email: [email protected]
Ryan Benk @_RyanBenk
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Morgan Baskin @mhbaskin
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Jennifer White @JWhitePubRadio
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Cydney Grannan @CydneyGrannan
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Noel Gasca @NoelGasca
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Dish City @DishCity
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Natalie Delgadillo @ndelgadillo07
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Gabrielle Healy @g_healy_
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Justin Fenton @justin_fenton
108K Followers 2K Following Investigative reporter at the new @BaltimoreBanner. Prev: 17 years @baltimoresun. Author of WE OWN THIS CITY, which became HBO miniseries. Support local newsMaryland lawmakers hope to set up a legal market for pot by this summer. But could the new system have unintended consequences for existing business owners? Join @Nnamdikid on Tuesday for a call-in special about the future of cannabis in our region. wamu.fm/3MkFtFk
@Nnamdikid Do you have questions or comments about recreational cannabis in our region? Submit them in advance: wamu.fm/40OLChh
Today's show w/ @tomsherwood: 1. @maustermuhle on a major Bowser administration departure 2. @mhbaskin on how real estate firms take advantage of a DC subsidized housing program 3. @CD4arlington on expanding multifamily zoning in Arlington Live at 12: wamu.org/story/23/03/24…
@EstherCinDC @wamu885 We were starting to get worried in my house. Then I checked your feed and saw you were tweeting about White Lotus yesterday and was like "she's fine."
Couldn’t imagine my mornings without @EstherCinDC & @JWhitePubRadio on @wamu885!
Today @ 3PM, PRRI's CEO @MelissaDeckman will be live w/ Kojo Nnamdi on @politicshour to discuss the future of abortion access in D.C., Maryland, & VA, and how the abortion debate is shaping the #MidtermElections. Tune in @wamu885. wamu.org/story/22/10/20…
I was genuinely concerned over the looks I’d get at the office today whilst powerclashing in a Halloween sweater over a patterned dress but fear not reader @maustermuhle outdid us all today. 🐘🐘🐘
War of the Worlds is legitimately pretty scary to listen to, thank you @wamu885!
How nice while on a trip to DC, listening to @wamu885 to get to hear one of our local reporting rockstars @ORMorrison on the radio❤️❤️
I’ll forever hold @allyschweitzer and @wamu885 in high esteem for introducing me to Sylan Esso’s “Coffee” in 2014 npr.org/2014/04/13/295…
@the_werle @NPR @Bullseye @wamu885 @WYPR881FM We’re on @wamu on Sunday nights! wamu.org/show/bullseye/
I donated to @wamu885! Join me and become a public radio supporter: #ISupportWAMU donate.wamu.org
🚨Panorama alert! Click on the pic for the full view.🚨Driving through the Negev Desert and listening to @NPRWeekend with @nprscottsimon via the @wamu885 live stream. SO AMAZING! (...listening to the live stream in the Negev, that is... not Scott! 😉😝😘)!! 🐫
I was there in person, but I loved re-listening to it! #Kojo @wamu885 wamu.org/story/22/09/30…
Kojo Nnamdi hosted a discussion Tuesday night about #affordablehousing in Montgomery County - listen to it today on @wamu885, and you can stream it afterwards: wamu.org/story/22/09/30…
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