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DC council cracks down on speeding with passage of Steer Act
WDVM via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. is cracking down on speeding and dangerous driving after passing the Steer Act unanimously this week. In part, the legislation, sponsored by Charles Allen, creates ...
DC Council advances bill to let noncitizens vote
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington, D.C.’s city council on Tuesday voted to advance a bill that would allow noncitizen residents to vote in local elections. “Our immigrant...
DC Council members hear public reaction to mayor’s crime bill
WDVM via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The D.C. City Council held its first hearing on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s crime legislation that seeks to tamp down on the District’s steep climb in violence in the nation ...
Washington, DC to Offer Fare-Free Buses in 2023
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuring the height of the pandemic, cities across the country experimented with free public transit. While many of those were merely temporary...
DC’s e-bike voucher program is set to begin April 1
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Certain D.C. citizens can apply to receive a voucher that will dramatically reduce the cost to purchase an e-bike starting...
Proposed DC budget includes increased sales tax, more Metro funding
WDVM via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and her administration presented her proposed...
DC moped drivers flouting traffic laws frustrates many
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The sight of mopeds around the District are plentiful. But many people...
WMATA and MWCOG announce new joint transit initiative
WDVM via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Washington Council of Government (COG) and the...
D.C. Set to Allow Illegal Immigrants to Vote in Local Elections
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe D.C. Council, the legislative body representing Washington, D.C., sent a set of bills to Mayor...
DC comprehensive crime bill unanimously passed by committee despite concerns
WDVM via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety unanimously voted to pass the Secure DC Omnibus bill on Wednesday, which was introduced by Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke ...
