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With fatal overdoses at record highs, District officials are under pressure to escalate the city’s response to a crisis that is primarily killing Black men

D.C.’s Office of the Attorney General is attempting to demystify restaurant service fees, which have become increasingly common after District residents voted to phase out the tipped minimum wage structure in November.

After regulators ruled that Pepco violated D.C. law in its implementation of community solar in the city, the utility company is telling solar owners they will need to manually track solar generation, entering thousands of lines of data…

The Washington Commanders are the closest they’ve ever been to returning to the old RFK Stadium site in D.C. — the NFL team’s home base from the days when it won three Super Bowls and captured the city’s attention each Sunday.

Just weeks after the D.C. Board of Elections determined that a proposed ballot initiative to bring ranked-choice voting and open primaries to the city’s elections was legally sufficient to move forward, the D.C. Democratic Party has filed…

A civic association in West End filed a lawsuit against the D.C. government and Mayor Muriel Bowser to prevent the city from acquiring the Aston, a vacant graduate dorm owned by George Washington University that officials hope to turn into…

Sylvia M. Burwell came to AU in 2017 after serving in the Obama administration

The city let buildings fill with people grappling with mental illness and addiction, leaving the landlord and neighbors to figure it out

Upon learning of former president Trump’s most recent indictment last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a novel take: “Americans,” he tweeted, should “have the right to remove cases from Washington, D.C.” On Fox News, he added, “It is…

The ex-procurement manager inappropriately helped a woman selling D.C. masks and other PPE, the city’s ethics board recently ruled.

Many businesses in downtown D.C. are breathing a sigh of relief after reports from Friday that President Joe Biden is pushing cabinet members to bring federal workers back to offices.

The D.C. Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit aiming to keep a ranked choice voting and open primaries from getting onto the city’s ballot for next year, saying that both changes to how D.C. runs its elections would run afoul of the city’s…

His motorcade traversed a handful of uncovered blocks in the city as he headed from the airport to the courthouse.

Supporters say the private school voucher program needs a boost, while critics worry about the effects on public education

After months of conducting interviews and scouring evidence, a pair of investigations concluded that a former top adviser to Mayor Muriel E. Bowser made unwelcome sexual advances toward two female employees. But what the investigations did…

Paul Public Charter School in Northwest D.C. will again offer “Virtual Friday” programming to middle and high school students in the upcoming school year.

The D.C. inspector general released a request for proposals this week to hire outside counsel to investigate sexual harassment allegations against John Falcicchio

Scammers are targeting people who are searching for places to rent in the District.

School won’t start until Aug. 28, but D.C. health and school officials are working to make sure children are up-to-date on their immunizations and well-child visits by the time the first bells ring.

D.C. has forged ahead with pursuing a “sports study” that Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s administration says could help the District weigh its options for financing a new stadium at RFK, while also identifying the needs of pro sports teams that…