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Does Janeese Lewis George want to defund the police? Did Kenyan McDuffie mess up sports betting?
Martin Austermuhle
18 hours 57 minutes ago
Eleanor Holmes Norton's seat is open for the first time in 30 years, just as attacks on local autonomy have ramped up.
Martin Austermuhle
4 days 18 hours ago
East Potomac Golf Links isn't just a golf course — it's part of a critical bird migration corridor.
Elizabeth H. McGowan
4 days 18 hours ago
The city has made crucial steps forward in traffic enforcement, argue a D.C. Councilmember and a local advocate. Congress threatens to take us backward.
Councilmember Charles Allen
4 days 19 hours ago
Critics say the big spending was "obscene" and avoidable.
Martin Austermuhle
5 days 14 hours ago
Inquiring about a person’s career is largely due to the city’s transient, career-climbing nature. But there are more interesting questions to be asked.
Rhonda Henderson
6 days ago
Spring is here, and the city is full of festivities, including a tiki vinyl night, a migratory bird celebration, and a Mother’s Day bike ride fundraiser.
Lydia Wei
6 days 23 hours ago
A movement block party, a labor chorus concert, and more.
Colleen Grablick
1 week 4 days ago
Some D.C. services are facing substantial cuts. Here's how you can testify on the 2027 budget.
Sam Delgado
1 week 4 days ago
A new bill aims to increase protections for survivors and consequences for abusers.
Martin Austermuhle
1 week 4 days ago
After visiting every neighborhood in the city, we rounded up my daughter's favorite spots.
Austin Graff
1 week 4 days ago
A new bill has the potential to make a difference in the local music scene, argues an owner of the Black Cat.
Catherine Ferrando
1 week 4 days ago
iGaming risks trapping children, youth, and vulnerable residents in a cycle of digital addiction and possible financial ruin, one expert argues.
Brianne Doura-Schawohl
1 week 4 days ago
This is a weekend for celebrations — from National Poetry Month and Cinco de Mayo, to AAPI Heritage Month and Dawn Chorus Day.
Gracie McKenzie
1 week 5 days ago
Plus, a working class literature festival, a flower potluck, and more.
Colleen Grablick
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