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DC budget battle heads for vote on soda tax, parking fees, Circulator
Free DC Circulator rides and potential increases in residential parking fees are two issues in a bruising budget battle between Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council. Initial budget votes will be held next week.
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New concept in child care combines with coworking space in DC
A new child care facility near the Tenleytown-AU Metro station in Northwest D.C. expands child care opportunities for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in a unique way.
3 weeks ago -
DC mayor unveils bill to clear the way for full legalization of marijuana
Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled a plan that she and other proponents hope will clear a path toward full legalization of recreational marijuana in D.C.: the “Safe Cannabis Sales Act of 2019.”
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Parking tickets may soon be mailed out in DC, increases to street parking proposed
Changes to allow parking enforcement officers to mail tickets to drivers who take off before the ticket can be placed on their windshields or handed to them are on track for D.C. Council approval.
3 weeks ago -
Bowser, Newsham unveil summer crime prevention initiative
Mayor Muriel Bowser and police Chief Peter Newsham detailed the 11th annual Safer Stronger DC Summer Crime Prevention Initiative.
4 weeks ago -
DC schools launch personalized graduation guides for students
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Public Schools will offer high school students a new way of tracking their progress toward college with an individualized guide.
4 weeks ago -
Security upped at DC-area houses of worship after California synagogue attack
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. police department, along with other D.C.-area police departments, have offered their sympathies for the victims of the Chabad of Poway synagogue shooting near San Diego, along with a pledge to continue protecting religious communities throughout the region.
4 weeks ago -
Protesters demand safe streets for all users in DC
Demonstrators packed the steps of the John A. Wilson Building in the District Friday, calling on Mayor Muriel Bowser to do more to reduce traffic fatalities.
1 month ago -
At vigil for fallen DC bicyclist, activists call for safer streets for bikers
On Sunday, members of the D.C. cycling community gathered at the site where an outspoken D.C. bike advocate lost his life in a crash last Friday to hold a vigil and place a “ghost bike” to symbolize the fallen biker.
1 month ago -
Changes proposed for DC speed, red light cameras
A proposal from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser would shift oversight for automated traffic enforcement from D.C. police to the District Department of Transportation.
2 months ago -
2 people ‘no longer with’ District after botched nonprofit funding deadline
Two people are “no longer with” the D.C. government following the city’s missed deadline for $3.5 million in nonprofit funding, Mayor Muriel Bowser said during a news conference Monday.
2 months ago -
DC mayor declares war on confusing street signs — and wants you to join the fight
It’s time to get in that spring cleaning mood, D.C. — and for Mayor Muriel Bowser, that means doing away with confusing street signs around the city. And D.C. needs your help.
2 months ago -
Mini Target stores in Northwest DC set to open in coming days
Two miniature Target stores are opening in Northwest D.C. soon, joining the retail chain’s main location in Columbia Heights as D.C.’s second and third Target locations, with more coming in the near future.
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Auditor: DC mayor’s proposed budget isn’t fiscally responsible
The auditor of Washington, D.C., says the city’s $15.5 billion budget by proposed Mayor Muriel E. Bowser is “not fiscally responsible.”
2 months ago -
Bowser has other ideas for sports betting tax revenue
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is looking to move tax revenue generated from sports betting from dedicated pots for early childhood and anti-violence initiatives and into the general fund, according to WAMU.
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