D.C. is at the halfway point for its ambitious waste mitigation goal, yet there’s still too much being thrown away. Even for activists fighting to stop it.
“If you can, feel free to smash them, feel free to step on them,” said Matthew Travis, national policy manager at the USDA.
As mail-in ballots begin to be counted and voters start trickling into early voting centers, American voters’ eyes will soon be concentrated on a couple of key voter groups. One major category: young voters. ...
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid has caused many problems for applicants, their families, and colleges nationwide for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Election results could influence the weeklong event’s identity as owners think about security and programming.
Washington-based news organizations focus on conflict and human rights.
DC-area boutiques, street vendors and online retailers sell merchandise in a contentious race. Who is ahead? Location matters.
2000 volunteers are ready to help guide voters on election day.
At Songbyrd Music House, newcomers are invited to show off their skills with the support of established drag stars.
Two approved protected bike lanes in Friendship Heights to kick off network for cyclists
The FBI recently arrested Washington D.C. councilmember Trayon White for taking money and other gifts to pressure District agencies to award contracts to businesses that provide violence interruption programs.
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