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Metro Board members Stephanie Gidigbi and Michael Goldman say WMATA’s proposed service cuts are too drastic and its ridership predictions are too conservative given the news of a pending widespread…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday echoed her calls for additional vaccine doses to be administered to District health workers when rollout begins.

D.C. reported 316 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the city’s second consecutive day with more than 300 new cases, as pandemic metrics continue to surpass springtime peaks across the region.

Groups of parents, advocates and activists are urging D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to veto a bill passed by the D.C. Council last month that would allow kids as young as 11 to seek vaccines without a…

Congress has authorized construction of a memorial on federal land in D.C. to honor reporters, photographers, and broadcasters who have been killed while on the job. The U.S. Senate unanimously voted…

The Arlington Memorial Bridge over the Potomac River was to reopen Friday after a two-year, $227 million rehabilitation project that had disrupted traffic on one of Washington’s most heavily used and…

Studio Acting Conservatory built its new Columbia Heights home around the discovery of a lost sculpture inspired by the Black Arts Movement.

Many D.C. families are struggling and need help during these unsettling days. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, nonprofits like ours were the hands and arms of D.C. government agencies; today,…

Congress has approved the building of a national memorial to fallen journalists on federal land in the nation’s capital, two years after a gunman killed five people in the newsroom of the Capital…

The percentage of high school students attending D.C. schools who graduated in the 2019-2020 school year rose over the year before, according to newly released data from the city.

The D.C. Council on Tuesday passed a bill that provides scooter users the same protection as pedestrians, bicyclists and other “vulnerable users.”

Staff at Woodrow Wilson High School’s student-run newspaper are making it clear that they want to see a former Black teacher’s name going up outside the school building in Northwest D.C.

Restaurants that participate in a premium service offered by DoorDash found out earlier this week that their commission rates will increase in some cases, starting Dec. 9.

He was old enough to dance to a good beat but too young to know his favorite color.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser escalated efforts Thursday to obtain more coronavirus vaccines for city health-care workers, arguing the Trump administration’s planned rollout of doses for a first cohort…

D.C.’s Historic Preservation Review Board denied a historic designation Thursday for a former slaughterhouse building where a federal contractor wants to build a halfway house for 300 men.

Metro is preparing to lay off between 1,100 and 1,200 employees in January, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications filed in Maryland and Virginia in late November. The job cuts…

THE D.C. POLICE department that Peter Newsham is departing as chief is mercifully far different from the one he joined 31 years ago. Once notorious for leading the nation in the number of people shot…

When Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on November 23 that she would enact new restrictions that cancelled—among other things—indoor fitness classes, DC studio owners were taken aback and confused.

After learning the District would only get a tenth of the vaccine doses it needs to start, Health Director Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt said that pandemic policies and decisions are out of alignment with…