Sunday, May 19 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:00:18 GMT
DC Councilmember Tommy Wells announced his candidacy for Mayor on Saturday in Northeast. Wells arrived to his campaign kickoff on a Metro Bus at the intersection of H Street and Benning Road. Wells currently
DC Councilmember Tommy Wells announced his candidacy for Mayor on Saturday in Northeast.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:47:56 GMT
Did you know many movies and television series, which appear to be filmed in D.C., are actually shot in neighboring Maryland and Virginia? Tax incentives and federal government red tape are often factors.
Did you know many movies and television series, which appear to be filmed in D.C., are actually shot in neighboring Maryland and Virginia? Tax incentives and federal government red tape are often factors.
Friday, May 10 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:51:45 GMT
The future of where food trucks can park is still very unclear tonight.Mayor Gray's office believes food trucks have to be regulated - but truck owners say the proposed regulations on the table will put them out of business.
The future of where food trucks can park is still very unclear tonight.Mayor Gray's office believes food trucks have to be regulated - but truck owners say the proposed regulations on the table will put them out of business.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:33 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:33:39 GMT
DC Councilmember Mary Cheh introduced legislation this week to use money generated through a proposed internet sales tax to help eradicate homelessness in the District within 10 years.
DC Councilmember Mary Cheh introduced legislation this week to use money generated through a proposed internet sales tax to help eradicate homelessness in the District within 10 years.
Monday, May 6 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:28:51 GMT
Many food truck owners in D.C. say they worry new proposed regulations could put them out of business. A D.C. Council committee is expected to discuss possible food truck regulations this Friday.
Many food truck owners in D.C. say they worry new proposed regulations could put them out of business. A D.C. Council committee is expected to discuss possible food truck regulations this Friday.
Friday, April 26 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-04-27 02:09:00 GMT
Many people across the area are talking about comments made Thursday by Florida Congressman John Mica. Just days after D.C voters went to the polls to approve a ballot measure to give D.C. leaders control of their own budget, Mica gave an interview to FOX 5 that some considered insulting and disrespectful.
Many people across the area are talking about comments made Thursday by Florida Congressman John Mica. Just days after D.C voters went to the polls to approve a ballot measure to give D.C. leaders control of their own budget, Mica gave an interview to FOX 5 that some considered insulting and disrespectful.
Thursday, April 25 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-04-25 22:38:11 GMT
It has been just days since D.C. voters went to the polls to approve a ballot measure to give D.C. leaders control of their own budget. But some comments from a Republican Congressman who sits on the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are being called insulting.
It has been just days since D.C. voters went to the polls to approve a ballot measure to give D.C. leaders control of their own budget. But some comments from a Republican Congressman who sits on the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are being called insulting.
Wednesday, April 24 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-04-24 21:36:21 GMT
Will there be enough money for college? That is what many District parents and students were asking Wednesday after they were told to get their applications in early because money for a program that helps D.C. residents go to out of state schools without paying out of state tuition could be running short.
Will there be enough money for college? That is what many District parents and students were asking Wednesday after they were told to get their applications in early because money for a program that helps D.C. residents go to out of state schools without paying out of state tuition could be running short.
Wednesday, March 20 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-03-20 22:07:47 GMT
It was one of the most violent shootings in recent years in D.C. 13 people were hit by gunfire during a drive-by shooting along North Capitol Street earlier this month. But some residents are concerned that Mayor Vincent Gray has not yet visited the victims or residents who live nearby.
It was one of the most violent shootings in recent years in D.C. 13 people were hit by gunfire during a drive-by shooting along North Capitol Street earlier this month. But some residents are concerned that Mayor Vincent Gray has not yet visited the victims or residents who live nearby.
Saturday, January 19 2013 2:15 PM EST2013-01-19 19:15:39 GMT
If you have been near the U.S. Capitol or White House recently, you may have noticed all of the building taking place before the inauguration.
If you have been near the U.S. Capitol or White House recently, you may have noticed all of the building taking place before the inauguration. Millions of public and private dollars are being spent to put on the second inauguration of President Barack Obama.
Tuesday, January 15 2013 10:21 PM EST2013-01-16 03:21:38 GMT
President Barack Obama's limousine will soon carry the District of Columbia's "Taxation Without Representation" license plate, a subtle, but some say important, protest over the city's lack of a voting member in Congress
President Barack Obama's limousine will soon carry the District of Columbia's "Taxation Without Representation" license plate, a subtle, but some say important, protest over the city's lack of a voting member in Congress.
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