Arlington and Alexandria labor and trades employees ratified the first two union contracts since a new collective bargaining law took effect in 2021.
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Lauren Spiers
Early Voting reeling in more voters
Democrats at an advantage with Republicans pushing to increase numbers.
Sanjana Feroz
Supreme Court hears legal challenge to Obamacare
More than 50 people attended a rally outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday to voice their concern with the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act.
Lola Fadulu
Two victims shot near a playground in Fort Totten
Witnesses said shootings are not uncommon in their neighborhood.
Elise Kline
Second fire on S 23rd St. in under 24 hours
Fire Department investigates why a blaze at the same establishment reignited.
Heather MacNeil
Safety and post-pandemic slump dull Union Station’s shine
Shuttered stores and recent crimes at the station elicit mixed reactions from Metro rail riders
Shwetha Surendran
Herndon cops want to better their policing. Their strategy: Meditation.
Herndon police is the second department in the country after the New York Police Department to participate in a pilot program that teaches cops how to meditate. The department wants to use mantras to better community...
Olivia Diaz
Shaw Holiday Art Market returns for in-person shopping
Shaw’s Art Market was virtual in 2020, but this year residents can expect more direct engagement with artists the day of Dec. 18th.
Grace Nardei
Winter is coming — and Ward 5 schools are unprepared
As cold temperatures set in, the District prepares for the annual cooling to heating switchover across public schools. But, hundreds of HVAC repairs are still pending.
Lalini Pedris
Mayor Bowser signs bill allowing ANCs to continue holding virtual meetings–for now
ANC’s in D.C. can continue to meet virtually under emergency legislation signed by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The D.C. Council now is considering making the change permanent.
Dillin Bett