Following former President Donald Trump’s projected win of a second term earlier this week, D.C. residents are wondering what ...

Nearly 30 years ago, with the District of Columbia facing a record deficit and the designation of its municipal bonds as ...

“The District has home rule, and the Congress could change it,” Bowser said during a news conference, referring to the Home Rule Act of 1973, which created the city’s local government. While Bowser ...

While a second Trump term presents existential questions for many Washingtonians, DC’s self-governance could be facing an existential threat. Donald Trump has threatened to “take over” DC if elected, ...

For 51 years, D.C. has had limited self-government, or "home rule." But what D.C. really wants, advocates say, is to become ...