2020

Sam Gilliam — the D.C.-based painter famous for his colorful, draped artwork and his association with the Washington Color School — will be the subject of a major retrospective at the Hirshhorn Museum in spring 2022. It will be the first…

The best known Democrat seeking the D.C. Council seat representing Georgetown and downtown was missing when six candidates convened for a forum before a large gathering of voters and activists.

On an unseasonably warm Monday in February, a dozen people with memory loss and their caregivers entered the National Gallery of Art and were transported to the tundra. There was snow; there was ice. There needed to be a hot-chocolate…

Georgetown University has announced that money from its endowment funds will no longer be invested in fossil fuels. The school also announced that it would divest from companies that deal in the same.

News Release — DC Office of the People's Counsel February 7, 2020 DC People's Counsel Sandra Mattavous-Frye today announced that the Office of the People's Counsel was successful in ensuring Pepco ratepayers will receive $137.5…

TGIF! DC's homeland security director delayed the release of a cybersecurity report for over a year, and yesterday he got a shellacking at a DC Council hearing from Charles Allen, whose committee oversees his agency.

Parents in Wards 7 and 8 Vote with Their Feet

If activists collect enough signatures, initiative would be on November ballot

Owner Derek Brown won't replace them with a permanent bar.

The DC artist is having a big moment

What was the most memorable part of your senior year of high school? Attending your last homecoming game? Applying to college? Prom?

A D.C. councilman sternly criticized the District’s homeland security director Thursday over a 2018 cybersecurity report withheld from the public for more than a year.

For the first time in the District’s political history, candidates for public office can receive public financing for their electoral bids, thanks to a newly implemented program called “Fair Elections.” And most of the declared candidates…

Howard University Hospital has signed an agreement with Adventist HealthCare to manage the hospital’s operation as an initial step toward a possible acquisition and replacement of the troubled medical center, officials announced Thursday. …

Georgetown University’s president announced Thursday the school will stop making new investments of endowment funds in fossil fuel companies and will move to withdraw funds already invested in those firms.