Ky., House Oversight Committee chairman, sent a letter to D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson saying he thinks “politically ...

Ephrata Mayoral candidates came to the Columbia Basin Herald office Monday to talk about their positions on the issues. Incumbent Bruce Reim and opponent Steve Oliver answered questions around ...

The chair of a powerful committee in Congress is expecting swift action from the D.C. Council on a deal that would bring the ...

White won handily with nearly 30% of the vote, almost 5% more than his nearest competitor, Sheila Bunn, with over 80% of the vote counted.

A former Washington, D.C., Council member is returning to his seat, five months after he was kicked out for his involvement ...

This week, the Council of the District of Columbia voted to fund ranked choice voting, officially backing a ballot measure that passed in November by a wide margin. This is a welcome change after some ...

Voters in southeast Washington, D.C., will fill a vacant city council seat Tuesday in a special election to replace former ...

Voters in southeast Washington, D.C., will fill a vacant city council seat Tuesday in a special election to replace former ...

Quick Hits On June 30, 2025, District of Columbia Mayor Bowser signed emergency legislation that pauses the scheduled tipped wage increase from $10 to $12 per hour on July 1, 2025.

Inside the complicated compromise that created the District of Columbia and the City of Washington—which are kind of the same thing.

Talks resumed Wednesday afternoon between Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration and AFSCME District Council 33, on the second day of a strike that has canceled trash collection and hindered city ...

The proposed development includes two dorms and is being described by design leaders as USC’s first step in expanding its campus into downtown Columbia.