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Tips for watching July Fourth fireworks on the National Mall in DC
Every Fourth of July, hundreds of thousands of people flock to the National Mall to watch…
Lincoln’s wax statue melts under DC summer heat
President Abraham Lincoln’s wax statue melted as Washington’s temperatures soared into triple digits over the weekend.…
Increased metro fare rates launch this weekend
D.C. Metro customers will face a 12.5% fare increase on most routes starting Sunday, June 30.…
Biden administration’s misguided AI antitrust push endangers US innovation
The field of artificial intelligence is already having a positive impact in a multitude of ways…
San Francisco identified at least 115 commissions operating with little oversight
San Francisco has created 115 commissions that have contributed to mounds of red tape and bloated bureaucracy…
FBI raids home of Oakland mayor
Federal agents carried out an early-morning raid Thursday at the home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao…
San Jose forced to move 500 homeless people from waterways
The San Jose City Council agreed this week to move 500 homeless people living along the…
Denver homelessness initiative to cost $65 million more than estimate
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s office is being slammed for its lack of transparency regarding its homelessness…
DC Attorney General sues construction firms for illegal worker misclassification
Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit against five construction companies, claiming they used…
DC marijuana shops face lawsuits for operating too close to schools
Two community organizations in Washington are taking legal action against the city for granting medical marijuana…
London Breed’s budget proposal could put nonprofit groups on chopping block
San Francisco nonprofit groups are sounding the alarm after Democratic Mayor London Breed’s newest budget proposal…
Primary day in DC: What to know to vote
Tuesday, June 4, is the last day to vote in the Washington, D.C., primary election. Democrats…
Aurora takes ‘tough love’ stance on homelessness
Aurora is one step closer to taking a “tough love” approach to its homeless problem, penalizing anyone…
Philadelphia sheriff accused of misspending funds and touting AI-generated news articles
The sheriff of Philadelphia was accused on Monday of losing firearms, spending thousands of dollars on…
Denver plan to slash police and fire department budgets to pay for migrant crisis clears first hurdle
Denver City Council members voted unanimously on Wednesday to advance Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston’s proposed $41…
Amazon hiring slump comes just a year after $2 billion offices open
After locating “Amazon HQ2” as a second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, Amazon struck a $750 million…
Aaron Peskin could be London Breed’s biggest reelection threat
San Francisco residents have been clear in their frustration with current Democratic Mayor London Breed. She’s…