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D.C. Council votes on 2025 budget, opening mobile sports betting market
Washington Post· 1 day agoTwo weeks ago, during the council’s first vote on the budget, lawmakers approved tax increases beyond those that were initially proposed by Mayor Muriel E. Bowser ...
'Clearly racist': Critics challenge Kristi Noem's book accounts of George Floyd protests
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"I do remember her talking about it in a very similar way at the time," Venhuizen stated. D.C. Mayor...
D.C.’s budget celebrates Pride, too, with millions in LGBTQ+ investments
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe Wilson Building denizens did a bit more to celebrate Pride Month than raising a flag: they also...
GOP lawmaker calls nation's capital a 'warzone' after staff member was robbed at 'gunpoint'
BizPac Review· 4 days agoCapital City crime caught another congressional staffer in the crosshairs as a suspected armed robbery spree demonstrated how D.C. has “become a warzone.” Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., ...
Opinion | How to help D.C.’s kids learn the math they need to succeed
Washington Post· 7 days agoMy organization’s recent analysis of academic recovery in D.C. shows that investments in early...
$9.5M gift will help more D.C. high-schoolers train for health-care jobs
Washington Post· 7 days agoA $9.5 million grant will help D.C. expand a career-training program into Southeast Washington,...
A dispute over direction upsets plans for D.C.’s popular holiday market
Washington Post· 5 days agoPatricia Buxton, a candlemaker, recently received an email inviting her to apply to sell her...
Opinion | Our goal should be a planet with fewer humans
Washington Post· 2 days agoEndless growth — whether that’s of the population or the economy — is an unachievable fantasy. Infinite growth on a finite planet is doomed to fail. If we continue to ignore that fact, we’ll ...