Tourists Are Skipping D.C. What Will the Next Mayor Do?

<p>The Dream City Podcast digs into a troubling sign for the local economy: D.C.’s tourism industry is struggling during a year that was supposed to bring a historic influx of visitors.</p><p>And with Election Day just weeks away, Cuneyt and Tom look for clues about how mayor-in-waiting Janeese Lewis George could govern.</p><p>00:00 Why Tourists Are Staying Away From D.C.</p><p>05:21 National Guard Troops at D.C. Ballot Drop Boxes</p><p>09:53 JLG Wins Her Campaign Finance Fight — Now What Happens to OCF?</p><p>15:10 Is Therme’s D.C. Mega-Spa Dead?</p><p>18:28 D.C.’s New Parking Enforcement Fight</p><p>The Dream City Podcast is supported by <a href="https://spotlightdc.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>SpotlightDC: Capital City Fund for Investigative Journalism</strong></b></a>.</p><p>The Dream City Podcast will hold the powerful accountable and take you inside D.C.’s business and political worlds. Along the way: Revelatory conversations with city officials, business leaders, and the best-sourced journalists in town.</p><p>Music credit: Highway 430 by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/381497" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>Blue Dot Sessions</strong></b></a></p><p>The Dream City Podcast is a product of COSMOS Media LLC.</p>