DCPS officials say unvaccinated staff may be subject to “progressive discipline.”
The students say they’re also facing issues related to safety on campus and representation on the university’s Board of Trustees.
The plan includes more money in the rainy day fund, tax relief, and more money for SNAP beneficiaries.
Maryland and Virginia have a number of bills going into effect on July 1, including laws expanding telehealth, disability rights, and protections for tenants.
Plus, what to know about riding Metro on Independence Day.
“We’ve taken really great pains to protect our members from COVID,” says one gym owner. “And it’s really too bad because there’s no recognition of that or allowance for that.”
As we mentioned at the end of the day yesterday, Acting D.C. Attorney General Peter Nickles has fired Alan Morrison, the lawyer who had been preparing to defend the District’s handgun ban before the Supreme Court in March. The timing of this move leads to all manner of questions about how seriously the Fenty administration actually takes this Supreme Court case, and whether the Mayor and the Acting AG are capable of putting important legal…
Traditionally Christmas decorations stay up through New Year’s Day, which means today is the official start of the “chucking your dried-up tree onto the sidewalk without regard for your neighbors or trash collection schedule” season. Allow DCist to help point you in the proper direction for Christmas tree disposal. The District Department of Public Works is collecting trees from sidewalks starting today through Jan. 19. However, in order to be certain DPW will pick up…
Good morning, Washington. With a new year less than 24 hours away and an improbable playoff berth for the Redskins suddenly a reality, we frankly expect you to have been skipping in to your offices today, in a total and joyous rapture. Even if you’ve had to work straight through the holidays this year, we will tolerate no whining on this, or really any other matter, on this particular New Year’s Eve. There will be…
Happy Christmas Eve, Washington. With the frenzy of last-minute shopping and travel out of the city largely complete, folks staying here for the holiday are being treated to a quieter, gentler D.C. than normal, and it turns out in more ways than one. Over the weekend the Post took a look at a recent decline in the murder rate, reporting that only nine homicides have been logged in the District in the 37 days since…
