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Nov 06, 2023

D.C. Assistant Administrator Placed On Leave After Domestic Assault Arrest

The U.S. Attorney for D.C. has opted not to pursue charges against Chris Rodriguez.

Apr 05, 2023

Bowser Offers Bigger Tax Breaks For Office-To-Housing Conversions In Downtown, But Critics Question Value

Some lawmakers and activists say that Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposal for increased tax breaks for residential conversions are a giveaway to wealthy building owners.

Nov 11, 2022

For ‘Night Mayor’ Job, Bowser Taps Former D.C. Cop And Ward 1 Candidate Salah Czapary

Salah Czapary, who unsuccessfully challenged Ward 1 D.C. Councilmember Brianne Nadeau, spent six years with the Metropolitan Police Department.

Sep 19, 2022

D.C. To Give 10,000 In Cash To Some Families Transitioning Out Of Homelessness

Around 600 families will be participating in the new Career MAP pilot program.

Aug 05, 2022

Feds Deny D.C.’s Request For National Guard Support To Aid Migrants

Mayor Muriel Bowser had requested the deployment of troops to respond to the arrival of migrants from Texas and Arizona.

Jul 25, 2022

A Child Who Traveled To D.C. Has Been Diagnosed With Monkeypox, Officials Say

It’s one of just two confirmed pediatric cases reported nationwide.

Jul 08, 2022

D.C. Launches Free Career Coaching Program With $3 Million Investment

Career coaches will provide D.C. residents with career assessments and referrals to training, education, and job opportunities.

Jun 10, 2022

D.C. High School Graduates Will Get Free Passes To Pharrell’s Something In The Water Festival

The news comes after local activists criticized Something In The Water festival’s $300-plus tickets for being unaffordable.

May 26, 2022

Bowser Announces Nearly $7 Million In D.C. Grants For Small Business Recovery

Sixty-five businesses from D.C. will receive the grants with investments ranging from $50,000 to $750,000.

May 18, 2022

Mayoral Candidates Face Tough Questions From Teenagers At Youth-Led Forum

Four of the candidates clashed over issues including homelessness and police in schools.

 
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