Tag: DC Council
Bowser Introduces New Legislation Aimed to Reduce Crime
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) hosted a press conference Monday morning to announce new legislation and amendments to the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Amendment...
Driver in C Street Hit-and-Run Leaves 6-Year-Old Injured
Note: some viewers may find the above video disturbing.
UPDATE, Oct. 18: Police arrested a 64-year-old man from Northeast in this case. SEE STORY
Ruth* thought...
Public Safety Concerns Widen at Eastern Market
The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) is for the moment focused on public safety concerns triggered by and due to the growing widespread...
Tyler Elementary Short Lists Four New School Names
Tyler parent Aaron Kershaw grew up in Newport News, VA, not far from William and Mary College. So, growing up, he’d heard all about...
Allen Testimony at Wednesday House Oversight Hearing
On Wednesday, March 29, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen (D) appears before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The committee...
Bowser Announces FY 24 Budget
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser presented her $19.7 million budget for fiscal year 2024 to the DC Council with a focus on investments for a...
Does My Gas Stove Really Have to Go?
Suddenly, we seem to be inundated with the news that our beloved gas appliances are actually horrible ogres, spewing harmful chemicals, endangering our lives...
Legislation Introduced to Decriminalize Street Vending
At a Press conference Tuesday morning, DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) and Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau announced they have co-introduced the Street...
DC Council Bill to Include Free Bus Fare
A DC Council bill will include provisions to make Metr buses free for riders within the District.
On Thursday morning DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson...
Election Night Brings Few Surprises But At-Large Suspense
As Tuesday tipped into Wednesday, the incumbents ruled the ballot. Most of them cruised to victory.
With just over 165,000 votes counted It is clear...