G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget
The stopgap spending bill that Republicans are pushing to avert a shutdown at the end of the week would effectively slash the District of Columbia’s budget by roughly $1 billion…
Under Pressure From Republicans, D.C. Begins Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural
Local government crews in Washington began on Monday morning to remove the Black Lives Matter mural that was painted near the White House nearly five years ago. The mural, spelling…
D.C.’s Planned Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural Reflects Mayor’s Delicate Position
On Wednesday morning in downtown Washington, D.C., Keyonna Jones stood on her artwork and remembered the time when she and six other artists were summoned by the mayor’s office to…
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Suggests Black Lives Matter Plaza Will Be Painted Over
The mayor of Washington, D.C., suggested on Tuesday night that the giant Black Lives Matter mural that was painted in the summer of 2020 on a street within view of…
Under Trump, D.C. Faces More Federal Control, Fewer Federal Workers
Follow the latest news on the Trump administration. Mass layoffs have begun across the city’s largest employer, tipping economic forecasts for the Washington, D.C., region toward recession. Real estate agents…