D.C. Mayor calls out ‘$1.1 billion problem’ in House GOP stopgap plan

The feds may sell off landmark D.C. buildings. It could change the face of the city.

The Trump administration is weighing the disposition of high-profile federal buildings in Washington.

Washington, DC, which often had a dim peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and the White House, now faces its most urgent threat since it was given autonomy power during Nixon’s administration. The House-approved funding bill this week demands cuts in DC spending for $1.1 billion, a drastic cut that city officials say would treat the city like any federal agency and result in a calamitous reduction in services r…

The Republican Plot to Destroy Washington, D.C.

Experts warn that Trump’s slash-and-burn rampage through the nation’s capital will do lasting damage to a historically resilient regional economy.

DC fears revenue cliff as Congress debates its financial future

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and the White House, is now facing its most urgent threat since it was given the power of Home Rule during the Nixon administration.

D.C. parents protest Congress' funding bill over a $1B cut to the city's budget

Parents are mobilizing to persuade senators to reject a Republican funding bill because it would deal a blow to the D.C. city budget.

D.C. families, facing lost jobs and a gutted city budget, beseech Republican lawmakers.

Facing widespread layoffs from the city’s biggest employer and what amounts to a billion-dollar budget cut over the next six months, residents of the District of Columbia expressed frustration at a Capitol Hill rally on Thursday morning, declaring themselves denizens of a city under siege. A Republican spending bill to fund the federal government through Sept. 30 would inflict major fiscal pain on the city where much of that government resides. …