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The D.C. Council has voted unanimously on its first vote to pass the Domestic Worker Employment Rights Amendment Act of 2022, which would extend rights and protections to more than 9,000 domestic workers – including house cleaners,…

The D.C. Council on Tuesday postponed a planned vote on an emergency bill that would dissolve the 13-person board of the D.C. Housing Authority and replace it with a nine-person “stabilization and reform” board that proponents said would…

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) withdrew a proposal late Tuesday night to dissolve and remake the city housing authority’s governing board, citing a lack of support, but vowed to bring the measure back within weeks.

For hours, it looked like the DC Council's consideration of a bill to overhaul the DC Housing Authority's governance would mark the dramatic climax of the legislature's daylong meetings on Tuesday.

D.C. is one step closer to making it free to ride Metrobus in the city.

The D.C. government will subsidize bus rides within the city limit starting July 1, allowing passengers to board free

The District is one step closer to free Metrobus service after the D.C. Council voted to advance a bill that would eliminate any cost to board buses in D.C. starting next July.

You may have heard of Asiyah Timimi, an anti-violence activist in D.C. and mother of three sons. She has been in the news lately because of her advocacy and because each of her sons has been a victim of gun violence.

Karima Holmes withdrew from the nomination process after facing opposition from the D.C. Council

You may no longer need an advanced math degree to calculate how much you’re going to pay when you hop on a Metro train.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser took decisive steps last week to orchestrate a complete takeover of the federally funded, independent D.C. Housing Authority.

The D.C. Council will vote Tuesday on emergency legislation to create a nine-member board of commissioners.

Metro has released its proposed budget for fiscal year 2024, which starts July 1, 2023. It includes ambitious plans to make the agency more efficient and user friendly.

Kelly Mack wasn’t surprised when the taxi she booked over a week in advance for her Sept. 26 doctor’s appointment never arrived. There’s a 50/50 chance of a no-show, says Mack, which is why wheelchair users like herself can’t rely on…

If the measure passes, fares would be waived for all passengers boarding a Metrobus within city limits, starting July 1.

For its budget year beginning July 1, the transit system is also considering a low-income program that would halve fares for qualified riders

Metro General Manager Randy Clarke’s first budget proposal takes care of the agency’s $184 million deficit while delivering more service and other long-hoped-for items like simplifying fares.

If you’ve ever cursed your jerky Metro train as it comes into a station, take comfort in the fact that those days may soon be over.

It was a game of legislative chicken, and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser blinked first.

The DC Council is slated to consider 50+ bills this afternoon at its second-to-last legislative meeting of Council Period 24, but a controversial nomination for the director of DC's 911 call center won't be among them.