Early in her life, Lisa Marie Thalhammer learned about gender stereotypes and the expectations Western society place upon women. In high school she waitressed at her family’s truck shop near St. Louis, Missouri, where she was often!-->…
For the first time in more than two decades, the House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing last month to examine the potential admission of Washington, D.C., as our 51st state. But at its core, I believe that hearing examined!-->…
Jack Evans, Georgetown’s Ward 2 Council member for more than 25 years — the longest-serving Council member in D.C. history — dropped two bombs full of money on the neighborhood at an Oct. 7 community meeting. Organized by the Burleith!-->…
Two locations of Del Frisco’s Grille in Greater Washington will shutter Sunday, just a few weeks after the restaurants were acquired by huge restaurant conglomerate Landry’s Inc.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit claiming that President Trump is illegally profiting from foreign and state government visitors at his hotel in downtown Washington.
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s plan to push affordable housing into affluent neighborhoods drew applause Tuesday but also sparked warnings that it would face opposition from communities that have long resisted subsidized housing.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit claiming that President Trump is illegally profiting from foreign and state government visitors at his hotel in downtown Washington.
So it’s come to this: A Washington Nationals-New York Yankees World Series is not impossible. Such an event would unleash a nightmare upon journalism. By which I mean think piece after think piece, and hot take after hot take, about which!-->…
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser set a goal this year to add 12,000 new affordable homes to the city over the next six years. Tuesday, she unveiled her administration’s plan for where those homes will go.
Earlier this year, the Adams Morgan ANC filed a zoning appeal of a construction permit for a building which could reduce the solar production capacity of an adjacent home. Because the building was new construction rather than an addition,!-->…
Unionized janitors and building workers reached a tentative agreement Tuesday with commercial cleaning companies, ending labor negotiations and avoiding a strike of nearly 11,000 workers throughout the District, Maryland and Virginia.
Mayor Muriel Bowser is launching a new front in her campaign to see more housing built across D.C., rolling out a host of proposed policy changes designed to spur the construction of affordable homes even in some of the District’s!-->…
The plan to address the housing shortage in the nation's capital came into clearer focus Tuesday, with the D.C. government releasing key documents aimed at guiding the city's development.