Meet D.C.'s most dedicated chess teacher
Vaughn Bennett is fighting to give young Black students an equal shot at competitive chess.
At stake is $1.1 billion in D.C. taxpayer money.
Be it resolved, you will learn plenty about the city's legislature.
The fight over the fate of a new football stadium at the old RFK site may soon be heating up.
The Washington Capitals left winger made history, scoring his 895th goal.
Democracy dies in darkness, or something like that.
His new "D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force" aims to do stuff the city has mostly been doing already
They seemed open to Ed Martin's pledge to tamp down on gun crime, but less enthused by his takes on USAID.
Even if D.C. gets its own money back, Republicans could make it painful for the city.
You can't spell funding without "fun," but this week wasn't that
With no voting representation, residents struggle to be heard as the city faces the potential for devastating budget cuts
Congress could force D.C. to cut $1.1 billion out of its local budget, which could lead to cuts in services and layoffs.
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