What Juneteenth means to D.C. artists and cultural organizers
Amid the Trump administration's Freedom 250 programming, the celebration of emancipation feels especially loaded.
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Janeese Lewis George declares victory in D.C.'s mayoral primary
She bested her former council colleague Kenyan McDuffie by double digits, crowning a wave of progressive wins.
Elissa Silverman wins the At-Large special election
The former councilmember will serve out the remainder of Kenyan McDuffie’s term, which ends in January.
Janeese Lewis George poised for victory in the mayoral race
Progressive candidates had a strong showing in a historic election for D.C.
Why D.C. probably won't know who won on election night
With the introduction of ranked-choice voting, officials say the results could take days.
D.C. has a food access problem. Advocates say Bowser’s budget would make it worse.
The mayor proposed eliminating an office that has helped low-income students access food over the summer and made it easier to start farmers markets.
Residents are going to war with D.C.'s mosquitoes. Here’s how you can join them
Hundreds of people in Capitol Hill have banded together to take on summer's most persistent pest
Here’s what happened at our D.C. congressional delegate debate
Candidates sparred over home rule, public safety, and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's legacy.
Meet the candidates running in the D.C. Council At-Large special election
There are three candidates vying for the rest of Kenyan McDuffie's term, after he stepped down to run for mayor.
Meet the candidates for an At-Large seat on the D.C. Council
There are nine Democrats running in the hotly contested race.
Library holds taking forever? You're not alone.
The demise of a 200-year-old book distributor has left DC Public Library patrons with long wait times for new titles.
How to get involved in the D.C. budget process
Some D.C. services are facing substantial cuts. Here's how you can testify on the 2027 budget.
How to donate, recycle, sell, and toss your unwanted stuff
Whether you're spring cleaning or just looking to get rid of something specific, you've got options.