December 2021

Infrastructure year is finally here! The passage of the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) will provide the Capital Region from Baltimore to Richmond with $18.25 billion over the next five years for investments in our…

The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission said it had no technical objections to Metro’s plan.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine on Tuesday sued the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, two right-wing extremist groups whose members are accused of taking an active role in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.

A report detailing systemic failures at D.C.’s Department of Forensic Sciences is recommending both a complete overhaul of the independent crime lab and a review of casework from its firearms examination and fingerprint units.

At last count, more than 700 people have been criminally charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. And on Tuesday, D.C.’s attorney general targeted dozens of them with a civil suit.

AimHire aims to match people with an employer as quickly as possible

Though the Covid-19 pandemic has emptied downtown offices, many developers remain skeptical they can turn a profit on converting that space into residential — so D.C. officials are asking builders what they need to make these projects…

The D.C. government is ramping up efforts to encourage the conversion of downtown office space into housing, officials announced today.

From Hillcrest to Ivy City to the Palisades, fallen leaves are piling up in the District.

D.C. officials prepare for an imminent Omicron wave in the U.S.

Is a Bowling Alley a Possibility Next to Audi Field?

The market for office space was already slowing before the pandemic when office workers abandoned downtown en masse and have yet to fully return

Sherice Taylor has made Heritage Memorial Cemetery a sanctuary for the families of D.C. gun violence victims. She knows their pain.

Natalie Talis remembers the first COVID-19 vaccine clinic for health care workers in Alexandria. It was on Christmas Eve last year. Nurses in Santa hats and sparkly holiday garb applauded as they received their doses of the Moderna…

A newly released audit of the District's crime lab calls for a sweeping overhaul of the Department of Forensic Sciences.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine (D) announced Tuesday that he has filed a lawsuit against the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers over the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D) on Tuesday sued the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers over the Jan. 6 attack on Congress, seeking to use a law written to cripple the Ku Klux Klan to exact stiff financial penalties from the far-right…