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John Falcicchio will be sticking around as Mayor Muriel Bowser’s deputy mayor for planning and economic development.

Silver Oaks Cooperative School is a small, private K-5 school just outside of D.C. that opened two years ago. As a new learning institution just establishing its reputation in the greater Washington area, which has well over a hundred…

A veteran, suffering in pain and out of medication, turned last year to the Veterans Affairs’ flagship hospital in D.C. for help. Instead of receiving aid, a new report says, a cascade of failures by the medical staff resulted in him being…

A new program to provide tax breaks for the construction of affordable housing in D.C.’s wealthiest neighborhoods survived the finalization of the city’s 2021 budget, though lawmakers frequently scuffled over the exact contours of the…

Call Your Mother, which calls itself a “Jew-ish” deli and is popular for its wood-fired bagels, opens its fourth D.C.-area location on Wednesday.

After Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered D.C. restaurants to close in mid-March to mitigate COVID-19, Pop’s SeaBar in Adams Morgan saw an initial 70% drop in revenue, says Dustin Beruta, the seafood restaurant’s general manager. In April, the…

Leaders from a number of local colleges and universities on Tuesday talked about the challenges they face as they prepare for an unpredictable fall semester during the coronavirus pandemic.

All spring and summer, university administrators around the country have been eyeing health data, convening working groups, and laying out detailed plans for bringing students back to campus. George Washington University is the first in…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Travelers from 34 states, as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, must now quarantine for 14 days when they travel to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Two weeks after we got an early look at the mixed-use development proposed across the street from Nats Park, the design review process is starting.

Senate Republicans unveiled plans Monday for the next coronavirus stimulus package, and the framework includes $1.75 billion in funding for the construction of a new FBI headquarters at the site of its current home in downtown D.C.

Under intense White House pressure, Senate Republicans agreed Monday to allocate $1.75 billion in their coronavirus relief bill toward the construction of a new D.C. headquarters for the FBI.

Happy Monday. DC released a list of 27 coronavirus "high-risk" states today, requiring anyone traveling from them to self-quarantine for 14 days.

The District of Columbia is notorious for its use of traffic enforcement cameras and is often accused of setting speed-traps that generate millions in revenue but do little for traffic safety. Last fall, the 7 On Your Side investigative…

Washingtonians are known to flock to Delaware’s beaches during the summer, but this year, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly reduced those trips. Now, a new list released by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has some in Delaware’s tourism…

George Washington University will hold all undergraduate courses online for the fall semester with limited exceptions, a reversal of the school’s previous plans for a hybrid term, leaders announced Monday.

The George Washington University will hold all undergraduate classes online in the fall semester.

The D.C. Board of Elections says it plans on opening no fewer than 80 in-person polling places for the Nov. 3 general election, twice the number it was originally planning for. But it also warned that even with an increased number of…