Scott Gelman is a reporter at WTOP. With a focus on transportation and mobility, real estate, and public education, Scott covers a range of topics including cannabis regulation and traffic management systems. He has been featured in various outlets, including Rappahannock Media/InsideNoVa, NBC Washington, and Bethesda Magazine.
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Scott Gelman's reporting focuses on local government, education, health and safety, business, and transportation in the Washington D.C. area. He frequently cites data and covers evolving stories related to these themes.
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By: Scott Gelman
A long line of teachers and staff formed just outside the Food Science Lab at Independence High School on Friday afternoon.
As Heather Williams takes nursing students on tours through the halls of Wakefield High School, she makes a point of showing them red boxes mounted on the walls.
By: Scott Gelman
With the start of the next fiscal year just weeks away, Virginia lawmakers remain at odds over whether to continue a sales tax exemption for data centers in the commonwealth.
By: Scott Gelman
The Alexandria City Council is considering a plan to turn the site of an old power plant in Old Town North into a 2.5 million square foot mixed-use development.
By: Scott Gelman
Weeks before Virginia’s new fiscal year, a budget standoff over data center tax breaks is raising shutdown worries and could shape plans for a legal marijuana m...
By: Scott Gelman
Loudoun County’s superintendent testified before a House committee on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, defending the Northern Virginia school system’s policies.
By: Scott Gelman
After Fairfax County, Virginia, made girls’ varsity wrestling a new sports option, female wrestlers are now being recruited to compete in college.
The change comes after the previous tracking software Arlington schools used delayed sending routing information to families and schools, and operated an inefficient routing process.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday a plan for a retail marijuana marketplace to open in the commonwealth, a deal described as a compromise after months of ongoing discussions.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced a deal Tuesday to allow retail marijuana sales across the Commonwealth starting next summer, a step some advocates say will help the illicit market begin to dissipate.
