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DC Council to Decide on Revising 1710 Law Against Gambling
WASHINGTON - The District of Columbia Council is giving clear hints it plans to revise a local law that could allow a group ...
Mother of slain congressional intern says DC Council treats violent crime like a 'joke' amid unsolved killing
The mother of a congressional intern whose son was killed in a drive-by shooting criticized the D.C. council, saying it's not ...
DC council set for Aug. 1 vote on updated Commanders stadium plan after Trump threatened to block it
The District of Columbia Council is set to vote Aug. 1 on revised legislation that could allow the Washington Commanders to ...
DC Council rolls back tipped minimum wage law Initiative 82
The D.C. Council opted to strip Initiative 82 of some of its provisions after the measure struggled to be fully implemented years after voters approved it.
Despite scandal and a looming corruption trial, Trayon White wins vote to return to the DC Council
A former Washington, D.C., Council member is returning to his seat, five months after he was kicked out for his involvement in a federal bribery investigation.
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Democrats Against a Higher Minimum Wage
As restaurants close, D.C. punts paying tipped servers $17.95 an hour.
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DC Council pauses next step in Initiative 82 minimum wage increase
The Council of the District of Columbia voted 8-4 on Tuesday to pause the next scheduled wage increase for tipped workers, temporarily halting the implementation of Initiative 82.