Washington D.C. Celebrates 50 years of Home Rule with Councilmember Swearing-In Ceremony set Today
D.C. prepares for new councilmembers' swearing-in on Jan 2, 2025, marking 50 years under Home Rule. The event at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center includes historic reflections and council activities.
AG Schwalb Leads Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Urging Supreme Court to Uphold Voting Rights Act in Louisiana Case
Attorney General Schwalb leads a coalition of 20 state attorneys general to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to allow states to enforce the VRA in redistricting cases, such as Louisiana v. Callais.
Metropolitan Police Probe Fatal Stabbing in Dupont Circle, Public's Help Sought
MPD is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred in Dupont Circle on December 30, 2024, resulting in the death of 36-year-old Dominique Ratiff. The police are seeking public assistance and offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.












