End of an Era: Maryland's Rep. Steny Hoyer Announces Retirement, Marking Departure of a Seasoned Legislator
Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland has announced his retirement, marking the end of his long tenure in Congress known for centrist policies. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar praised his service and reasoned approach to legislative disagreements.
Siege in Minnesota Sparks Outrage as Senator Moody Demands Swift Passage of Halo Act to Shield Brave ICE Officers
Senator Moody calls for passage of the Halo Act, citing increased threats to ICE officers, following an attempt by a protestor to assault officers in Minnesota. The act would establish a 25-foot safety zone around on-duty first responders.
DC Council Launches 2026 with Key Initiatives: Economic Development for Congress Heights, Aid for Transit Workers, and Tenant Protections
The DC Council's first legislative meeting of 2026 included addressing economic development, housing, public safety, evictions during heat events, and election integrity.
Washington D.C. Set for a Sunny Reprieve After Foggy Start According to National Weather Service
Washington D.C. experiences foggy conditions with subsequent clearing and mild temperatures, according to the National Weather Service, with rain expected Friday and Saturday, followed by a return to sunnier weather.
Metropolitan Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect in Southeast D.C. Armed Robbery Linked to Social Media Sale
A juvenile was arrested by the Metropolitan Police after an armed robbery during a social media sale in Southeast D.C., with the recovery of firearms and promotion of Safe Exchange Zones for secure transactions.
Montgomery County Makes Major Advances in Climate Action Plan Under Leadership of Marc Elrich and Natali Fani-González
Montgomery County’s Climate Action Plan shows significant progress, with 80 of 84 actions initiated. Highlights include zero-fare buses, electric vehicles, a Net Zero school, 5,000 trees planted, and 19.5MW of clean energy supported.












