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DC Office of the Attorney General (OAG): “This is not normal, or legal, and we cannot become numb to it.”

From the DC Office of the Attorney General (OAG): “Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the below statement following today’s hearing before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D...

Be a part of DC 2050: The roadmap for growth in the District

DC is growing fast. You can be a part of shaping its future. DC 2050 is the District’s next comprehensive plan, which determines where housing, jobs, and amenities should be […]

DC AG: “Amazon deceived thousands of its customers who live East of the River, collecting their Prime membership fees wh...

photo by Tim Brown From the Office of the Attorney General (OAG): “Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced that Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) will pay $8.25 million in refund...

“Protecting DC Residents from Unauthorized Poll Monitoring and Voter Intimidation” – “Can federal officials send the mil...

photo by Victoria Pickering From the Office of the Attorney General (OAG): “Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today issued a know-your-rights advisory on poll monitoring and voter...

311 Issues Persist – Blood and Graffiti

Thanks to T. for passing on Joy’s disturbing report: “explain why my 311 service request was closed without action, stating “rain will clear it”? Why couldn’t DPW be bothered to […...

DC Council approves $300M for Metro upgrades in Commanders stadium project

The D.C. Council approved hundreds of millions of dollars for Metro upgrades addressing challenges getting fans to and from the new Washington Commanders football stadium. Metro...

Multifamily Client Alert: Key Updates on D.C. Rent Freeze, TOPA/ROFR, and New D.C. and Maryland Legal Requirements and P...

Washington Post: 7 Ways the D.C Council Is Weighing Increasing Taxes

The D.C. Council is considering several tax proposals as the city faces a major fiscal cliff.

District of Columbia Tax Expenditure Report Cites ITEP Analysis

The District’s property tax circuit breaker program (also known as “Schedule H”) allows low-income homeowners and renters to claim a property tax credit applied to the taxpayer’s i...

“we need an explanation for what appears to be a serious failure of coordination among the District and its utility prov...

A reader forwards on this letter sent to DC Water and other agencies: “I am writing on behalf of residents of the 1600 block of Longfellow Street NW, because we […]

DC reveals master plan for RFK campus surrounding new Commanders stadium

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed the city’s master plan for redeveloping the RFK campus Thursday morning. More than 3,000 comments from residents helped shape the plan that inc...

D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute: Raising Revenue Is Necessary for the District’s Finances and Future

To solve DC’s mounting budget crisis without deepening entrenched racial and economic inequalities, DC lawmakers should raise progressive revenue sources to help turn the fiscal ti...

“The District Awards Lyft Contract for Next Five Years of Capital Bikeshare Operations”

photo by Mr.TinMD From DDOT: “The District Department of Transportation (DDOT), on behalf of the Capital Bikeshare regional partnership, announced the award of a new five-year Oper...

“Free map of every DC traffic camera and how often it tickets”

“Dear PoPville, I built a free map of all 317 fixed speed, red-light and stop-sign cameras in DC from DDOT’s open data, and thought it might be of interest. For […]

Washington ranks as second-worst U.S. city for driving

The District of Columbia is the second-worst city to drive in nationwide, behind only Philadelphia in the new ranking by WalletHub.

A must listen – DC dispatcher’s astounding claim

A possible explanation for why DC911 never mentions one of the city's busiest highways The post A must listen – DC dispatcher’s astounding claim appeared first on Statter911.

Trayon White bribery case could go to jury Tuesday

The jury in the bribery trial of a D.C. councilmember was not in court Monday because of Yom Kippur, but the judge in the case considered several motions, including a defense motio...

DOJ accuses DC Councilmember Trayon White of tampering jury pool

The Justice Department accused D.C. Council member Trayon White of what it calls “blatant tampering” of the jury pool for his upcoming trial. A court filing Thursday cited a vid...

DC bar temporarily closed after National Guardsman is shot outside

D.C. police temporarily closed a bar on Barracks Row as investigators try to get to the bottom of a fight that led to a shooting involving National Guard troops. A soldier from...

Jury seated in Trayon White bribery trial

Opening statements are set to begin Tuesday morning in the federal bribery trial of D.C. Councilmember Trayon White. White is accused of accepting $35,000 in bribes in 2024 in e...

DC Fiscal Policy Institute: Five Principles for Strong DC Tax Policy

Lawmakers can use this moment to advance a more progressive and racially-just tax system by evaluating tax proposals across five dimensions: equity, adequacy and stability, simplic...

‘We've come full circle': DC Office of the Tenant Advocate celebrates 20 years

D.C. celebrated a special milestone for tenants rights Saturday. The DC Office of the Tenant Advocate celebrated its 20th anniversary, marking the milestone during the annual Te...

“In Largest Big Tech Settlement Ever, DC Will Receive Between $90.3 and $129.3 Million & Meta Will Make Sweeping Chi...

photo by Mr.TinMD From The Office of the Attorney General (OAG): “Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced a landmark multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta...

“WMATA adjusts Bus Operator fare quotation policy in collaboration with ATU Local 689”

photo by Adam Fagen “WMATA Adjusts Bus Operator Fare Quotation Policy In Collaboration with Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 689″: From ATU Local 689: