While the District of Columbia, at 62.6 percent, falls slightly below the 2020 U.S. Census national self-response rate – 68.9 percent, or 97.4 million households as of Sept. 19 – D.C. does have an overall enumerated response rate of 92.1!-->…
After nearly seven months, and an untold number of hours on the phone, Zina Ford recently found out, for the third time, that she wouldn’t receive unemployment benefits anytime soon, though she contends the reason seems unclear at the!-->…
On any given day, for several hours at a time, one can find a meandering line of dog and cat owners that starts on the front steps of the Animal Clinic of Anacostia and stretches along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue for at least half a!-->…
A bill approved in a preliminary vote by the D.C. Council on Tuesday to provide nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ seniors and people with HIV in long-term care facilities will be put on hold until at least next year because the city!-->…
Danielle Jennings said when she worked at the Supreme Court in the early 2000s, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg took an interest in her life. It took Jennings by surprise because Ginsburg moved so quietly.
Hundreds of people marched across the District Wednesday evening to protest a Kentucky grand jury’s decision not to charge a police officer in the shooting of Breonna Taylor. One of the three Louisville officers at the scene, Brett!-->…
People in D.C. and in other parts of the U.S. are gathering to protest the recent grand jury decision that brought no charges to Louisville police for the killing of Breonna Taylor.
Happy Wednesday. Neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River — home to many long lines for the June primary as voters looked to cast ballots in person rather than by mail — could get a large-scale voting center after all amid criticism the!-->…
Events DC, the city’s convention and sports authority, is now offering up the Entertainment and Sports Arena, in Ward 8 for use as a possible super vote center for the November election. The decision follows growing criticism over the fact!-->…
The District paid roughly $5.2 million in improper payments to the prime contractor on the D.C. Streetcar project from September 2010 through March 2019, a new report by the D.C. inspector general finds.