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The D.C. Council unanimously voted Tuesday to repeal a mandate requiring students who are eligible for the COVID-19 shot to be fully vaccinated to attend public school.

Living conditions are so poor at a youth detention center in Northeast D.C. that some of the young people living there have broken sprinklers and flooded toilets to bring attention to the issue, Council member Trayon White said Monday.

Does Smith have the experience and inclination to stand up to D.C.’s mayor and police union?

A D.C. teacher attended an assembly Monday morning thinking the school was getting honored for good test scores, but it turned into a big surprise when she was named one of the best teachers in the country and earned a $25,000 check.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Assistant City Administrator Chris Rodriguez remains on administrative leave while an “internal process” is underway.

Fellonte Misher wants to heal Black urban trauma in his Northwest D.C. community. A slew of parking tickets are standing in his way.

Christopher Rodriguez, a long-time member of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration and the newly appointed assistant city administrator, was arrested on assault charges last week related to a domestic violence incident at his D.C. home.

It was 1989. D.C. had recently been dubbed the murder capital of the United States, and the crack wars were raging.

The book, which is filled with poems and reflections from teenagers who attend Anacostia High School, is set to launch Wednesday

Prosecutors opted not to pursue a misdemeanor charge of simple assault

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns the Wizards, Capitals and Mystics, has asked D.C. for $600 million of public funding for a major renovation of Capital One Arena, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.

“During approximately the past six weeks, five D.C. youth under CSSD electronic monitoring have been killed.” I’m quoting here from an Oct. 30 email to me from the Office of the D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice.

A group of six nonprofit legal service organizations and 19 law firms are reviving a pilot program that matches some tenants facing eviction with free legal assistance, reviving a pre-pandemic effort that helped dozens of families stay in…

The Metro project aims to repair and upgrade tracks and tunnels, but the timing has sent a wave of frustration through the city’s cultural organizations

More low-income tenants facing eviction in the District will soon arrive in court with something that has been shown to keep families in their homes and, in some cases, ensure they don’t lose access to government housing assistance: a…

Melinda Bolling dropped out Wednesday after the D.C. Council cited concerns about her performance in a previous leadership post.

Mayor Muriel Bowser inaccurately described a youth’s criminal record, court records show

Melinda Bolling won’t get the chance to keep leading the Department of For-Hire Vehicles, her second stint in D.C. government.

Ryan L. Jones has served as the District’s associate attorney general for special projects for nearly a year

A group of six nonprofit legal service organizations and 19 law firms are reviving a pilot program that matches some tenants facing eviction with free legal assistance, reviving a pre-pandemic effort that helped dozens of families stay in…