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Mayor Muriel Bowser today launched DC's inaugural Arts Week, with an eye toward highlighting and supporting the District's creative communities.

Some feel party chair Charles Wilson is cutting them out of major decisions, including the move to challenge the new ballot initiative in court.

High school students at the D.C. Jail have reached a settlement in a lawsuit over the city’s failure to provide incarcerated students with adequate education during the pandemic.

A small group gathered on Sunday, Sept. 24, to say goodbye to the impatient political commentator.

The D.C. Housing Authority shirked condo board duties, thwarting repairs, owners said. But the agency said the owners are responsible for repairs.

The school no longer qualifies for Title I, a source of federal funding reserved for high-poverty schools.

The District’s authorities say that a relatively small number of perpetrators is responsible for a disproportionate share of the city’s recent surge in violent crime.

In 1951, we students at Stevens Elementary School in Northwest D.C. were taught a tune that city commissioners declared the “Official Song of Washington.” The lyrics were drilled into our heads:

The District owns some 500 acres of wooded natural areas, but some have become overrun with invasive species or dumping grounds for trash

It’s the latest bit of turmoil for the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection, following employee complaints about its former director.

In the wake of a Board of Elections decision this summer to give an initial OK for a potential ballot initiative to bring ranked choice voting and open primaries to the District, a new DC Council bill aims to prevent future initiatives…

The D.C. Council approved an incentives program to cut the cost of e-bikes for city residents, primarily those with lower incomes

On Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee passed legislation that would extend the city’s lease long-term and allow the District to redevelop the RFK Stadium site–and potentially lure the Commanders back to the District. The next step is…

A House committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that could one day make possible a football stadium on the RFK site.

Students at the University of the District of Columbia say they’ve only recently learned about a plan that, if approved, will destroy more than a building

A bill that would allow D.C. to redevelop the RFK Stadium site advanced from a key House committee Wednesday — but not without significant debate over whether the District should be allowed to use public funds for a potential new stadium…

A key House committee voted yesterday to advance bipartisan legislation that would extend the District's lease on the 174-acre RFK Stadium campus and add new flexibility on development there — without an amendment prohibiting public…

A debate over whether to ban use of government funds to help build any new Washington Commanders stadium on the RFK campus is at least briefly holding up a committee vote on bipartisan legislation to extend DC's lease on the sprawling…

The D.C. Council unanimously approved a bill Tuesday that aims to get fewer cars and more e-bikes on D.C. streets.

As the opioid crisis worsens, the community must find ways to help