Washington Post editorial board links DC mayor’s decision to remove BLM art to a ‘victory for the city’
The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it ...
How Congress Could Force $1.1 Billion in Cuts on Washington, D.C.
District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...
DC mayor treads carefully as Trump and Hill GOP threaten capital city’s budget, autonomy
As DC Council members roamed the halls of Congress on Monday, lobbying GOP lawmakers against a federal funding bill that ...
Trump puts pin in plan to sign DC takeover executive order — for now
With D.C.'s government governed by the Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, any Trump executive order ...
BLM Plaza in DC dismantled after 5 years as bill threatens to withhold city’s funding
Work to dismantle the Black Lives Matter Plaza street mural in Washington, DC, that was put up in 2020 following the killings ...
DC residents and officials focus efforts on U.S. Senate amid potential $1 billion cuts to city services
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the final passage of continuing resolution on Friday to avoid a federal government shutdown.
DC officials decry CR plan to strip district of funding: ‘Fiscal sabotage’
House Republicans announced their stopgap bill to fund the federal government on Saturday that included cutting the ...
DC braces for $1 billion budget cut after House ignores spending bill plea
The House passed a bill Tuesday that would avert a government shutdown but D.C. leaders say it will have devastating effects. Here's what would happen.
GOP spending bill would force DC to cut $1B from city government, officials say
D.C. officials are objecting to a continuing resolution backed by President Donald Trump, saying the current draft, if passed, could have "devastating" impacts on the nation's capital.
New Orleans mayor's trip to Washington, DC, against travel ban, council president says
The letter from Council President JP Morrell states that the mayor's trip is in violation of the current travel ban in place ...
Should Maryland ‘retrocede’ DC?
Some have floated the idea that D.C. should become a city in Maryland. And while it may be something to think about, it will ...
‘More than brick and mortar:’ DC begins removing ‘Black Lives Matter’ plaza near the White House
Bowser, a Democrat, ordered the painting and renamed the intersection Black Lives Matter Plaza in June 2020. It came after ...