Chairman Timmons Highlights Defense Innovation Challenges and Calls for Procurement Reform at Subcommittee Hearing
Chairman William Timmons led a hearing on reforming outdated defense procurement processes to enhance innovation, with a focus on challenges for new companies and the "valley of death" in tech development.
U.S. Transportation Chief Duffy Revs Up Automated Vehicle Future, Cuts Red Tape on Exemption Process
U.S. Secretary Duffy simplified the exemption process for noncompliant automated vehicles, aiming to accelerate innovation while maintaining safety. The updated Part 555 process allows selling vehicles that may lack certain controls.
Montgomery County Police Urge Community Aid in Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Giordana Escobar Avila
Montgomery County Police are urgently searching for 15-year-old Giordana Escobar Avila and urge the public to assist. The Special Victims Investigations Division is leading the case and asks for tips.
"A Taste of the DMV" to Delight Food Fans in D.C. with Street Closures and Parking Alerts in Effect
"A Taste of the DMV" food event on June 14 will cause street closures and parking restrictions in DC, as announced by the Metropolitan Police Department.
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Unveils $18.5M Upgrade for Public Safety Communications Center and Plans to Boost 911 Call Taker Salaries
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser reopened the renovated Public Safety Communications Center after an $18.5 million upgrade, which includes higher salaries and bonuses for call takers.












