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The D.C. Council passed an anti-crime bill addressing serious concerns like carjackings and gun crimes, with Trayon White abstaining from a favorable vote.
The U.S. Attorney's Office supports the DC Council's Secure DC law, highlighting its provisions for earlier DNA collection to solve and deter violent crimes.
Metro has enhanced security on public transit with a 70% increase in special police patrols on trains and buses, resulting in a 14% drop in crime rates.
Biden and Trump lead their parties on Super Tuesday, a key event with elections across multiple states, shaping the general election while local races also draw attention.
The Senate Appropriations Committee released the text for six FY24 appropriations bills, with votes pending on funding affecting a broad range of American sectors.
The D.C. Council prepares to vote on a crime bill with increased penalties and law enforcement tools amidst rising crime rates, despite some concerns over civil liberties.
Nikki Haley wins the Republican primary in Washington D.C., claiming all 19 delegates and marking her first victory against Donald Trump in the 2024 race.
The House passed a short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown, setting new deadlines for spending agreements.
The House has passed a bipartisan bill enabling D.C. to redevelop the RFK Stadium site, potentially for 99 years, marking significant urban development potential.
Browse a roundup of building permits issued in the last week in Washington.
Browse a roundup of building permits issued in the past week in Washington.
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