The D.C. Council has to hand-deliver legislation to Congress. There must be a better way, says Eleanor Holmes Norton.
Sep 30, 2021
Schools, Weed, And Voting: Here Are The Big Issues We’re Watching At The D.C. Council This Fall
The D.C. Council is expected to jump right into action with legislation addressing the reopening of public schools.
Feb 01, 2021
Some 60 D.C. Laws Were Stuck In Limbo Because Officials Couldn’t Hand-Deliver Them To Congress
Yes, you read that right.
The D.C. Council met today for its annual legislative session, and here are some of the bills that legislators introduced.
The D.C. Council gathered yesterday for its monthly legislative session, and plenty of bills were introduced. Here’s some of what you missed.
It was back to business today for the D.C. Council, and it being the first legislative session of the council’s 20th period, there were a lot of new (and old) bills introduced.
Dec 19, 2012
Legislative Roundup: Sunday Spirits, Bees and Floods
The D.C. Council closed out its 19th session yesterday with a marathon session of lawmaking: some 120 bills were debated and voted on over a 12-hour span. We’ve got the big highlights, including Sunday liquor sales, bees, floods, and mopeds.
The D.C. Council debated for over 12 hours yesterday on some 80 bills, and we’ve boiled down the most interesting and relevant laws that were approved.
After the release of a damning survey that revealed it is one of the least reliable utility companies out there, Pepco has announced a six-point plan to address its biggest problems — a plan which will cost customers a little bit extra every month.
