Libraries can't afford the high cost of e-books. D.C. lawmakers want to fight back.
The demand and price for e-books is up — and it’s busting the D.C. Public Library budget.
If the federal government cuts funding, local investments we make in community schools and family supports are the buffer that keeps neighborhoods from unraveling.
For our columnist, two festivals along Georgia Avenue captured the feeling of being raised by this city.
It's holiday market season, and twinkling lights are going up. Plus: Take a free art class, or preview an immersive performance.
Plus, plug into mutual aid, or learn jiu jitsu for a cause.
It's temporary for now, but Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to make it permanent.
Also: A tax breakup with the feds and a warning on overspending.
The city's streatery guidelines are punishing small businesses and vibrant neighborhoods. We need a permanent solution to keep these staples of the city’s dining scene.
Like magic, last week’s spooky events have vanished — replaced by all things cozy and crafty.
Plus, a juror teach-in, a Council hearing on D.C. schools, and more.
We're hiring two Community Connectors — one for in-person events and another for online outreach.
Celebrating the wins of the last 12 months and scheming for the future
The Trump administration has refused to use contingency funding to pay for food assistance.
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