Black Lives Matter activists and community organizers march outside the L.A. mayor’s mansion for the 15th consecutive day as President-Elect Joe Biden picks Mayor Garcetti to join his inaugural committee.
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Shant Mirzaians
Hard of hearing seek greater accessibility
From over-the-counter hearing aids and cochlear implants to open captioning in movie theaters, the HLAA is pushing for public policies to address their needs.
Kayla Gallagher
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. Here’s how to keep your car safe.
Officials are trying to help the community protect their vehicles amid the surge of catalytic converter thefts in Fairfax County. Here’s why these thefts may be surging, and the steps locals are taking to help keep your...
Olivia Diaz
DDot gives local government parking power
Transportation officials say enhanced residential parking decisions are better made by ANCs.
Austin R. Ramsey
Climate change protesters disrupt traffic across DC
In a protest that lasted for hours, climate activists blocked downtown D.C. streets Friday to demand action to reduce fossil fuels.
Molly Feser
D.C. Council considering bills to decriminalize street vending, set up zone in Columbia Heights
The D.C. Council will consider bills to decriminalize unlicensed street vendors and create a vending zone in Columbia Heights. The measures have been introduced by Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau.
Solène Guarinos
Preserving the past through oral history in Old Town
The Alexandria Office of Historic Preservation wants to document Old Town Alexandria’s ever-changing history through interviews. To achieve this, the city last month opened an Oral History Center aimed at preserving...
Alex Fernandez
City initiative to slow car traffic omits Georgetown
Slow Streets Initiative lowers the speed limit on 22 miles of DC roadway. One resident called Georgetown’s exclusion a “failure.”
Maya Smith
DDOT seeks funding for SE/SW Freeway bridge repairs
Bridges on the I-695 SE/SW Freeway need repairs, but residents can expect to see construction begin in 2026 at the earliest.
Madeleine Sherer
Sondland confirms Trump ‘quid pro quo’
Bombshell testimony Wednesday draws Trump and his cabinet into the impeachment drama.
