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The New Columbia Statehood Commission views 2019 with excitement as it deals with a new U.S. Congress in January.

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) on Thursday announced changes to the legislative body that would give him greater oversight of education, following a year of school scandals.

D.C.’s Housing Authority says it needs $343 million in fiscal year 2019 for critical repairs.

Urban Investment Partners has landed financing to move forward with a condo project it has planned in NoMa.

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s attempt to stop the only hospital in Northeast D.C. from shutting down many of its services has hit a major roadblock. A judge denied the D.C. government’s request today for an…

The mother and daughter had traveled from one end of the continent to the other to see the White House decorated for Christmas. They visited Arlington National Cemetery to honor their son and…

D.C.’s first and oldest synagogue is also almost certainly its most nomadic.

Poll workers, voters and first responders were honored by D.C. leaders and the American Red Cross on Thursday for helping save a life on Election Day in November when a man had a heart attack at a…

As the D.C. Public Library’s flagship location undergoes a three-year renovation, the system is beginning to solicit designs for the entrance to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.

In a spirited and robust meeting late Monday night, the D.C. Public Charter School Board voted unanimously to initiate revocation- essentially trying to close the doors- for National Collegiate…

Youth advocates say they won't stop pushing for the right to vote.

A D.C. Superior Court judge Thursday denied the District’s request for a temporary restraining order to stop Providence Hospital from shutting down most of its services.

Georgetown was more caffeinated than usual Thursday morning.

The District’s population has been steadily growing since the mid-2000s, after half a century of decline. Now, for the first time in more than 40 years, it officially exceeds 700,000 people, according…

A D.C. Superior Court judge has denied the District’s motion for an order to keep Providence Health System fully open, less than a week after the city sued the Northeast hospital for shutting down…

The Veritas Law Firm shepherds restaurants through the process of obtaining their liquor licenses.

WASHINGTON — The D.C. State Board of Education was told at a public hearing Wednesday night that the District government’s faulty investigation into families of students at Duke Ellington School of…

Less than three months after they moved in to a brand-new homeless shelter in Ward 4, residents at The Kennedy, an “apartment-style” shelter on 5th Street NW, say maintenance issues have persisted in…

The last family who lived in the now shuttered DC General homeless shelter moved in to their newly remodeled row house Wednesday. 

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Government (COG) is kick-starting transportation changes in the region with a resolution directing local jurisdictions to develop policies on highway tolls and…