The District of Columbia Council approved legislation by a 9-3 vote, but it still must be approved a second time by the council before being sent to Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser.

The Council of the District of Columbia opted to strip Initiative 82 of some of its provisions Monday after the measure struggled to be fully implemented years after voters approved it. Lawmakers ...

The District of Columbia Council is set to vote Aug. 1 on revised legislation that could allow the Washington Commanders to ...

You can’t let that happen.” The District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973 was enacted by Congress and ratified by Washington, D.C., voters.

Ray was a relative newcomer to D.C. politics when he joined the Council in January 1979. A 35-year-old lawyer who had previously worked as an attorney-adviser at the Justice Department, he had run ...