The planned $1.5 billion redevelopment of the Southwest waterfront took a step toward getting public financing Wednesday, when the D.C. Council voted to provide $198 million in bonds to pay infrastructure costs for the project.
The D.C. Council passed legislation this week that will allow it to advertise that citizens in the nation's capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
The Washington, D.C., City Council today will talk about whether to ask area supermarkets to stop stocking bacon, ham and other foods from a North Carolina company that some say mistreats its workers.
WASHINGTON - The giant federal farm bill passed by Congress this week will help Iowa corn growers. It will help Kansas wheat barons. It also will help James Allen, who dreams of bringing pigweed to the back yards of Washington, D.C.
D.C. United Academy Results: The D.C. United Academy teams were in North Carolina this past weekend for the US Soccer Developmental Academy Summer Showcase. While the results were mixed, United Director of Youth Development John Maessner was pleased with the way his players performed.
D.C. United forward Luciano Emilio was named Major League Soccer's Player of the Month for June on Tuesday for scoring seven goals and adding one assist in a perfect month for his club.
Suspicious Package Brought to World Bank in D.C. WASHINGTON -- Police in Washington are investigating a suspicious package at the World Bank headquarters in the northwest part of the city.
D.C. Council members balked at pressure from school officials to reprogram $83 million for building repairs that the officials say are needed before classes resume on Aug. 25. Instead, the council authorized less than half of that amount, with Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray saying that a hearin
When it's hot outside, Pepco won't be able to shut off the power on customers who haven't paid their bill. That's what the D.C. Council decided when they passed a bill banning electric utilities from cutting off power to residents on days when the heat index is forecast to be 95 degrees or higher.
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