Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a request for federal support and is seeking reimbursement for costs to D.C. and its agencies dealing with a ruptured pipe that has…
Read more DC mayor declares public emergency, requests federal support in Potomac River sewage leak – WTOP NewsDuring a morning session with council members Tuesday, Bowser and other city leaders said while revenue has been modest, costs are soaring. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser this week…
Read more DC mayor warns of imminent tough budget cycle as costs rise, revenue stays modest – WTOP NewsSince August, Washington has grappled with a federal blow to its autonomy after President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital. Hundreds of National Guard…
Read more How will DC’s law enforcement surge be remembered? – WTOP News(CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security has identified the suspect involved in the Wednesday shooting of two National Guard members, who remain in critical condition. The suspect is…
Read more Suspect identified as 2 National Guard members remain in critical condition after targeted shooting near White HouseIn response to community concerns and police observations, the motor assist feature on Lime and Veo e-bikes in D.C. is slowing down. The city’s thousands of undocked e-bikes…
Read more As part of safety push, motor assist on DC e-bikes is slowing down – WTOP NewsIn response to a surge in juvenile-related incidents, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Pamela Smith are urging the D.C. Council to reinstate and strengthen the juvenile…
Read more ‘Very frustrating’: DC leaders urge council to adopt stricter curfew after rise in ‘juvenile activity’ – WTOP NewsThis year’s leaf collection for D.C. begins on Monday, Nov. 3, which happens to fall right after the Halloween weekend. Once you hand out candy to neighborhood trick-or-treaters,…
Read more DC leaf collection for the fall season begins after Halloween – WTOP NewsD.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is responding to criticisms about crime data in the city and reacting to a plan for National Guard members to start carrying weapons. D.C.…
Read more DC mayor responds to criticism that city crime data is inaccurate – WTOP News“Please don’t take away our second home.” The organization said that without the funding, the program would be forced to close, and there is no guarantee that it…
Read more Georgetown Boys and Girls Club claims DC mayor defunded program in proposed budget – WTOP NewsMany of the services that D.C. provides are only steps away, but people might not realize it. Wendy Glenn, the city’s first ward manager, is helping connect residents…
Read more Anacostia Hub opens to help connect DC residents to city services – WTOP NewsD.C. kicked off its Small Business Week on Monday, with a ribbon-cutting and an announcement of dozens of grants for small businesses in the city. DC Small Business…
Read more DC Small Business Week kicks off with ribbon cutting, grant announcement – WTOP NewsMatthew Graves is not shy about promoting his success in prosecuting those who stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. By his count, Graves, the U.S. attorney…
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