D.C. will use its own money to pay for SNAP benefits amid shutdown
The Trump administration has refused to use contingency funding to pay for food assistance.
The program is funded by a tax paid by participating D.C. businesses and nonprofits. First, check with your employer to see if they pay into it.
In the past, fears about crime have produced regressive and punitive policies. Now is the time for D.C. to invest in preventative solutions.
Race pedal boats, unlock happiness, or take a guided walk in nature.
While we have a snapshot of what residents want from local news, we have so much more to learn.
You can't spell funding without "fun," but this week wasn't that
With no voting representation, residents struggle to be heard as the city faces the potential for devastating budget cuts
Mayor Bowser ordered the removal of the installation she commissioned in 2020.
Reflect on what you want out of new friendships, then put yourself out there.
Nowruz, Holi, and women: despite everything, there’s still much to celebrate.
Congress could force D.C. to cut $1.1 billion out of its local budget, which could lead to cuts in services and layoffs.
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