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15 Jul 2008, 2:17 pm
The amendment is intended to bring the city ordinance more in line with the recent US Supreme Court decision [JURIST report] in District of Columbia v. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 1:01 am
By 1860 the District of Columbia was home to 11,131 free blacks and 3,185 slaves. via Library of Congress On this day in history, September 20, 1850, the US Congress abolished the slave trade in the District of Columbia. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 10:20 am
With numerous highways, bridges, round-a-bouts and a somewhat complex system of mostly one-way streets, the District of Columbia can be difficult to navigate even for those who have lived in the city for years. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 2:46 am
But there once were counties in the District of Columbia. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 5:00 pm
The Washington DC Police Union filed suit Wednesday in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against the city, seeking to block part of an emergency police reform bill passed in July. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 2:56 pm
Those in attendance were members of the Baltimore and Washington chapters of Lambda Alpha […] The post Building the ‘Third City’ first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 1:22 pm
"Meaner Streets in Washington: A bill being considered in Congress that would eviscerate gun controls in the District of Columbia is a gross trampling on the right of the district to govern itself. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 10:16 am
So after the 1801 Act, a designation like “Washington, District of Columbia” would make sense: The District of Columbia had several different cities and counties within it, and the City of Washington was only one of them. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 3:00 am
District Court for the District of Columbia has denied a request for a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 10:42 am
The attorney general for the District of Columbia contends that the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals are obligated to play their games in the downtown arena through 2047, the city's latest salvo to keep the teams from leaving. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 11:50 am
In a widely watched case, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder this morning re-filed his defamation lawsuit (PDF) against the Washington City Paper in District of Columbia Superior Court. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 5:39 am
District of Columbia, 653 A.2d 307 (D.C. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 6:53 am
The District of Columbia City Council acted in response to spiking fatalities and injuries — harms that have increased not only locally but nationwide, as the Washington Post reported, noting this has been “a troubling national trend that became even more pronounced this spring and summer during the pandemic shutdowns. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 5:19 am
The District of Columbia Public Service Commission failed to explain conditions needed for approval of the merger, and deficiencies found in ... [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 3:07 pm
Congress decided to give the Territory a name honoring our first President (because naming the capital city after him was not enough), and so the Territory was named Washington, which could never be confused with the District of Columbia. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 6:02 am
A District of Columbia police officer from Ellicott City is getting a congressional medal for killing the Washington Navy Yard shooter in 2013. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 7:11 pm
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) recently sued the city of Washington D.C. and the mayor over the school mask mandate. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 2:14 pm
"The message being delivered by Washington, D.C., leaders in response to the Supreme Court's rejection of city's ban on handguns is this, says Washington Post columnist Marc Fisher: "With only the narrowest of exceptions, we're sticking with our gun ban. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 6:43 am
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District would move into Phase Two of its reopening plan on June 22, 2020. [read post]
16 Apr 2016, 7:36 pm
Since 2005, Emancipation Day has been an official city holiday in the District of Columbia. [read post]
