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“I want people to look at me and say, ‘She did it, I can do it.’

Washington Nationals players fanned out across the city Saturday, stepping onto baseball diamonds from Southeast to Northwest D.C. to connect with the game’s youngest players. The Nats visited nine…

How Soon Would D.C. Implement School Desegregation?

Thousands of children in the nation’s capital were sent to Junior Village between 1958 and 1973.

Averaging out the top 100 largest cities in America, a one bedroom rents for under $1,400 a month — up a modest 4.3% in the last year. But that’s a minor increase compared to what some D.C.…

A new pedestrian and cyclist bridge would fill a gap in access between the Arboretum and the Anacostia Waterfront

Adrienne Dove pulled up to the checkout line of the Giant grocery store in Southeast Washington with a cart filled with cabbage, bananas and bagged string beans.

Councilmember Jack Evans hasn’t faced a single challenger for his Ward 2 seat since 2008. Now, amid a federal investigation into ethics issues, the embattled lawmaker is facing two.

In her proposed 2020 budget, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) addresses what she says is the city’s No. 1 issue: affordable housing. I agree. Lawmakers should be working overtime to create and…

An Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Deanwood denies inciting violence against Metropolitan Police Department officers after tweeting harsh criticisms of officers and saying that “this will be a…

To help combat the rising price of housing in D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has made a big pledge: 36,000 new housing units built by 2025. But that commitment has a price tag, and Bowser is accusing the…

President Trump’s governing style seems to have brushed off on D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser. If so, she’s not having much luck with it.

ANC 6A Asks for Noise Mitigation Measures on Second Floor Pie Shop

Two decades before Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White (D), DC Housing Authority Executive Director Tyrone Garrett and members of the local development and faith-based communities…

A new report aims to add to the growing body of knowledge about the current state of housing in DC and the surrounding jurisdictions.

Students, Teachers Fight to Rally Council Support

Each year, hundreds of people graduate from the University of the District of Columbia and go out to make a mark in the world. Many UDC graduates are under 25 years old and haven’t yet hit the…

What About Wards 4, 7 and 8?

A clear majority of Washington-area residents oppose congestion pricing — charging drivers a toll to enter the District during high-traffic times to ease congestion — according to a recent Washington…

Police and other officials trying to understand the District’s rising homicide count have attributed it in part to shootings becoming more lethal, and now they say they may know why. A new study…