On Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee passed legislation that would give D.C. the power to redevelop the RFK Stadium site–and potentially lure the Commanders back to the District.

Any bill passed by the D.C. Council has to go to Congress for a 30-day review period before becoming law. But without a Speaker of the House, there’s nowhere for the pending bills to be sent.

Metro Inspector General says mechanics treated faulty wheels as a warranty issue, not a safety issue.

Republicans have repeatedly invoked Nazism and the Holocaust to oppose pandemic-related policies, with the most recent invocation coming in response to D.C.’s upcoming vaccine mandate for businesses.

The D.C. Council has to hand-deliver legislation to Congress. There must be a better way, says Eleanor Holmes Norton.

The day-long hearing focused on how to ensure a legal marijuana industry is diverse and equitable and how to handle existing gifting shops and services.

The House has already removed what was long known as the Harris Rider from the federal budget, and the Senate’s move puts D.C. closer to being able to legalize marijuana sales.

The hearing comes as Congress takes steps toward lifting a six-year-old measure that prohibited D.C. from legalizing marijuana sales.

Shops and cafeterias in federal buildings are exempt from D.C.’s sales and restaurant taxes, which city officials say is unfair to local businesses.

But there’s still a bumpy road ahead: Not all 50 of the Senate Democrats are yet on board.