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The pandemic is hitting during peak spring real-estate season.

Support for workers and businesses, a ban on evictions, and virtual Council meetings

It might seem obvious that lowering rent would give the District’s most vulnerable residents more money for the necessities. But a new report from the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute shows just how…

For his final year in office, D.C. Council member David Grosso (I-At Large) will ensure that no good deed goes unpunished. How else to interpret proposed legislation designed to reduce the coffers…

As concerns over coronavirus continue to spread throughout the D.C. region, you might be finding yourself stuck at home with a lot of spare time on your hands. So, as your parents used to say, why…

The 37-year-old first joined the DC Police Department to provide for his family but quickly learned his badge would serve a much deeper purpose.

The Capital Pride Alliance, the organization that sponsors D.C.’s annual Capital Pride Parade, Festival and other Pride-related events, has confirmed that it submitted to the city last week a “final…

Yesterday, Mayor Bowser declared a state of emergency in the District. Rightly so. Experts agree that social distancing now can prevent deaths from the quickly spreading the COVID-19 coronavirus. But…

The National Hockey League and Major League Soccer decided Thursday to suspend their seasons in light of the coronavirus pandemic, potentially canceling or postponing games for the Washington…

The D.C. Council is advancing new measures to protect workers and businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus outbreak, and even pushing back the District’s impending budget process to provide more…

More people are heading to grocery stores to fill their pantries in the event they have to stay home for long periods of time as the coronavirus spreads throughout the D.C. region. But for those who…

Small businesses and workers would get additional protections and renters would be spared from evictions or utility cutoffs under an emergency bill the D.C. Council will take up next week in response…

As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the D.C. region, many people have begun working from home, ordering takeout, and skipping social events to minimize their chances of being exposed to…

Archbishop Wilton Gregory blessed and cut the ribbon March 12 on the new Jim Vance Media Center at Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C., that houses an advanced program for students…

Metro could consider reducing or altering service in the event too many of its workers became ill or number of commuters were to drastically decline with the spread of the novel coronavirus, the…

Restaurants, hotels, tour companies and other establishments are already seeing declines in business.

Rail ridership dropped by 100,000 trips Wednesday compared with a week ago.

Metro is cleaning trains and buses daily now, and is planning for the potential of service cuts if there is a spike in employee sick days, illnesses or other regional disruption.

A critic digs into Johns Hopkins’s plans for the former museum.

A grainy video posted to Twitter last week shows a woman offering $5 in exchange for signatures on nominating petitions for Ward 2 candidate Jack Evans and At-Large Councilmember Robert White. Evans…