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Alex, a consultant and former Marine living in Alexandria, learned she was pregnant with her first child last year. She and her husband had been planning to start a family for some time, making spreadsheets of all the expenses that might…

D.C. lawmakers will have to address how to regulate the electronic gaming machines that have already spread throughout the Virginia suburbs and are pushing their way into the District, though some council members slowed down the…

D.C. is moving to permanently clear a homeless encampment located on K Street NE in NoMa, declaring the sidewalks “pedestrian passageways” that cannot be blocked by tents or other personal belongings.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is looking to increase the affordability requirements for certain projects as a way to address the housing crisis, and leading multifamily developers in the city largely say they support the plan.

Go-go is dancing its way toward becoming the official soundtrack of the District after the D.C. Council voted unanimously Tuesday to enshrine the music genre into law.

The move is expected to displace about 40 encamped residents.

The Office of Planning's (OP) proposal to increase mandatory inclusionary zoning (IZ) requirements also contemplates some areas for flexibility.

The District’s governing body is set to consider a bill that would alter all the language in the D.C. Code and the home rule charter (the law that established D.C.’s local government in 1973) to be gender neutral.

D.C. Council member Jack Evans announced his resignation Tuesday, as his fellow lawmakers were meeting to expel him from office.

Longtime D.C. Council member Jack Evans announced Tuesday that he will resign Jan. 17, ending a 29-year political career that helped revive a foundering city but in the end was deeply tainted by ethics violations.

Jack Evans, the D.C. Council’s longest-serving member, resigned from office on Tuesday, preempting a likely vote by his colleagues later this month to expel him.

Facing probable expulsion by his colleagues and an ongoing federal investigation, Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans announced his resignation Tuesday afternoon from the D.C. Council.

Councilman Jack Evans, D-Ward 2, has resigned, ending his tenure as the District’s longest-serving lawmaker amidst a series of ethics scandals and condemnations from his colleagues.

The District’s top ethics investigator has stepped down amid criticism of the agency’s failure to promptly investigate complaints.

Signs point to yes.

Congress’s reauthorization of a program that provides tuition assistance for low-income District students to attend private and charter schools has been hailed by the Archdiocese of Washington’s superintendent of schools as “incredible…

Rochelle Ford takes over as acting director while the board searches for a permanent replacement.

Two of the immersive “Infinity Mirror Room” installations by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, which drew hundreds of thousands of people to the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 2017, will go back on exhibit there in…

Between the imminent delivery of two projects, and following last year's delivery of 1111H and The Baldwin, the pipeline for the one-time crane-covered H Street Corridor has shrunk considerably.

When David Henson’s son wanted to join the Boy Scouts, it made him incredibly uneasy. Wanting to fulfill his son’s wishes, Henson said yes, but every meeting, every camp-out and every troop activity “would tear me up,” he said.