Trayon White, the former member of the Washington, D.C. City Council, won reelection to the Ward 8 seat he was expelled from in the July 15 special election.
Federal law enforcement officials arrested...
The D.C. State Board of Education (SBOE) approved a bill to outlaw legacy and donor admissions preferences at certain private universities in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 19, advancing the bill to the D.C....
By Willy Baker, Features Writer
• December 6, 2024
Wedged between Georgetown’s Blue Alley and M Street’s bustling commercial sprawl, Italian eatery 90 Second Pizza is not just a popular spot for Georgetown University students, but a symbol of the changing...
The Washington, D.C. Council’s Committee on Public Works and Operations, the committee responsible for government services, voted unanimously Sept. 25 to investigate Empower, a cheaper ride-hailing alternative...
As Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto (LAW ’17) approaches a potential second full term serving on the Washington, D.C. Council, integrity remains central to her political persona.
Entering local politics...
Mayor Muriel Bowser proposed her plan for curbing truancy rates in Washington, D.C. after city lawmakers announced a wave of incoming legislation surrounding school attendance April 3.
The proposed...
D.C. Council unanimously passed a bill requiring all Washington, D.C. government-owned buildings to provide access to free period products.
The “Period Act,” introduced by Ward 2 Councilmember...
With early voting for the 2022 midterm elections in Washington, D.C., beginning Oct. 31 in advance of Election Day on Nov. 8, The Hoya has compiled a comprehensive profile of the candidates running for...
An 18-year-old high school senior entered the race for Ward 3’s seat on the D.C. Council on March 9 and is one of several candidates seeking to replace incumbent Mary Cheh, who announced she would not...
Washington, D.C. council members voted unanimously Nov. 16 to rename a Petworth-area elementary school after the late Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) (H ’15) to honor the legacy of his civil and human rights...
When I visited the Georgetown Waterfront in July, I spent almost 20 minutes searching for a public bathroom. This incident, although merely an inconvenience for me, exemplifies a much larger issue for...
Local transportation advocates have reinvigorated advocacy efforts to create a gondola connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn, Va., after the Council of the District of Columbia took steps Aug. 3 to purchase...
