2019

Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen introduced legislation on Tuesday that would change the oversight process for special police officers in the District. The bill follows several news reports highlighting a lack of record-keeping and…

A pair of bills introduced in the D.C. Council Tuesday would expand voting options for residents, both by allowing them to cast ballots by mail and by permitting incarcerated felons to vote — a right currently offered only by Maine and…

A New York City wine bar company has chosen to expand to D.C. with a 14th Street location, and it has a nose for future growth.

Musicians, city council members and community activists assembled Tuesday at the foot of the John A. Wilson Building to let District residents know go-go isn’t going anywhere.

The vivacious 15-year-old was killed by a stray bullet over Memorial Day weekend.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) Mayor Bowser Launches EdScape Beta, A New Planning Tool for Public Education (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and…

Happy Tuesday. A bill to decriminalize prostitution was unveiled today at the DC Council, introduced by David Grosso along with Anita Bonds, Robert White and Brianne Nadeau. The bill was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and…

The D.C. Council spent a significant amount of time discussing health access, especially access to hospitals, during budget deliberations this past month. We wondered: how does access to pharmacies—one of the simplest and most basic form…

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Contact: Nolan Treadway Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie to Introduce Legislation to Make Go-Go the Official Music of the District of Columbia Legislation comes as the growing…

The Matriarc app is available to download via iOS.

A new study by District, Measured reveals that LEED-certified multifamily buildings in DC carry a rent premium compared to their non-LEED counterparts.

D.C. officials say they remain in the dark as to the specific changes President Trump plans on making to the Fourth of July celebrations, changes that could require the city to deploy police in more places to handle security and road…

The District would join other U.S. jurisdictions in permitting the practice

Few cities have as rich a jazz history as the nation’s capital, the birthplace of Duke Ellington.