“This year perhaps more than ever, it is apparent that housing is health care.”

Routes in downtown D.C. has seen travel time increases of 30 percent or more during each of the surges.

For every 1,000 people in D.C., 12 of them are homeless.

According to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ annual report.

You think traffic is bad now!

According to the Alexandria police department, Kirby, 69, was found by relatives Monday at 12:30 p.m. He had been shot multiple times.

In the entire Washington metro area, there was a 14.6 percent increase in rape.

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments declared that instead of encouraging its members to take more active approaches toward stemming gun violence, they should simply talk among themselves.

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is studying three road pricing models that could potentially relieve Washington’s notorious traffic problems.

A regional group yesterday identified 139 areas around the region that are primed for growth and development in the coming years, 60 more than were identified in 2007.