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The shooting of the two West Virginia National Guard members is heartbreaking, and a terrible tragedy for the District, the nation, and all those who love them. We are heartbroken at this senseless act of violence.
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The shooting of the two West Virginia National Guard members is heartbreaking, and a terrible tragedy for the District, the nation, and all those who love them. We are heartbroken at this senseless act of violence.
Wishing all the best to Mayor Bowser after her tough but heartfelt decision to not seek reelection
During Obama, Biden, & Trump presidencies, a once-in-a-century pandemic, & DC athletic accomplishments, Mayor Bowser has been there for the District. Come 2027, she will be missed.
During Obama, Biden, & Trump presidencies, a once-in-a-century pandemic, & DC athletic accomplishments, Mayor Bowser has been there for the District. Come 2027, she will be missed.
November 25, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Wishing all the best to Mayor Bowser after her tough but heartfelt decision to not seek reelection
During Obama, Biden, & Trump presidencies, a once-in-a-century pandemic, & DC athletic accomplishments, Mayor Bowser has been there for the District. Come 2027, she will be missed.
During Obama, Biden, & Trump presidencies, a once-in-a-century pandemic, & DC athletic accomplishments, Mayor Bowser has been there for the District. Come 2027, she will be missed.
Watch live now
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2023
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2023
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Watch live now
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2023
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2023
Watch live now
Roundtable
- District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution @Vote4DC
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2015
Roundtable
- District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution @Vote4DC
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2015
November 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Watch live now
Roundtable
- District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution @Vote4DC
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2015
Roundtable
- District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution @Vote4DC
https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hearings/2015
Tomorrow, 11AM
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 25, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Tomorrow, 11AM
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Markup
-Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act
-District of Columbia Board of Elections Karyn Greenfield Confirmation Resolution
-Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
You Can Hurry LOVE: Council Quickly Reestablishes DC Marriage Despite Federal Shutdown
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dccouncil.gov/you-can-hurr...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s dream wedding venue revealed as planning gets underway: report
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s dream wedding venue revealed as planning gets underway: report
Swift and Kelce were previously considering tying the knot in Italy, a new report claims.
pagesix.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:45 AM
You Can Hurry LOVE: Council Quickly Reestablishes DC Marriage Despite Federal Shutdown
dccouncil.gov/you-can-hurr...
dccouncil.gov/you-can-hurr...
Wishing a day-late happy 60th! work anniversary to Marty Weil, who began work at the Washington Post 2 years to the day after the JFK assassination.
An intrepid reader sent a question in to the Washington City Paper’s epic Answers Issue about him & his answer is pure Marty.
An intrepid reader sent a question in to the Washington City Paper’s epic Answers Issue about him & his answer is pure Marty.
November 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Wishing a day-late happy 60th! work anniversary to Marty Weil, who began work at the Washington Post 2 years to the day after the JFK assassination.
An intrepid reader sent a question in to the Washington City Paper’s epic Answers Issue about him & his answer is pure Marty.
An intrepid reader sent a question in to the Washington City Paper’s epic Answers Issue about him & his answer is pure Marty.
In a year when we in the District
felt hamstrung, like we as a city weren’t being allowed to put our best game on the field, we never lost our spirit. Because we never lost our Spirit. We’re grateful to you as a team for the motivation and morale boost you provided #51stMinute
felt hamstrung, like we as a city weren’t being allowed to put our best game on the field, we never lost our spirit. Because we never lost our Spirit. We’re grateful to you as a team for the motivation and morale boost you provided #51stMinute
November 23, 2025 at 4:17 AM
In a year when we in the District
felt hamstrung, like we as a city weren’t being allowed to put our best game on the field, we never lost our spirit. Because we never lost our Spirit. We’re grateful to you as a team for the motivation and morale boost you provided #51stMinute
felt hamstrung, like we as a city weren’t being allowed to put our best game on the field, we never lost our spirit. Because we never lost our Spirit. We’re grateful to you as a team for the motivation and morale boost you provided #51stMinute
It’s the 51st minute, say it like you mean it!
@washingtonspirit.com
@washingtonspirit.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:35 AM
It’s the 51st minute, say it like you mean it!
@washingtonspirit.com
@washingtonspirit.com
I hope it was just an oversight, but unusually, @nbcwashington.com did *not* close out the 11PM news tonight with its usual Friday “Easter egg” of playing “My Mood” by MFSB in a hat tip to the late, great Jim Vance, who first suggested the tune as Channel 4 outro music 50 years ago
November 22, 2025 at 5:29 AM
I hope it was just an oversight, but unusually, @nbcwashington.com did *not* close out the 11PM news tonight with its usual Friday “Easter egg” of playing “My Mood” by MFSB in a hat tip to the late, great Jim Vance, who first suggested the tune as Channel 4 outro music 50 years ago
Tomorrow, 2PM
Hearing
- Board of Social Work Tracy Hamilton Confirmation Resolution
- Board of Social Work Angela Hardiman Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- Board of Social Work Tracy Hamilton Confirmation Resolution
- Board of Social Work Angela Hardiman Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 19, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Tomorrow, 2PM
Hearing
- Board of Social Work Tracy Hamilton Confirmation Resolution
- Board of Social Work Angela Hardiman Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- Board of Social Work Tracy Hamilton Confirmation Resolution
- Board of Social Work Angela Hardiman Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
November 19, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Tomorrow, 10AM
Hearing
- LIHTC Rent Stabilization Exemption Clarification Act
- Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Act
- Tenant Buyout Agreement Transparency Act
- Rental Housing Commission Adam R. Hunter Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- LIHTC Rent Stabilization Exemption Clarification Act
- Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Act
- Tenant Buyout Agreement Transparency Act
- Rental Housing Commission Adam R. Hunter Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Tomorrow, 10AM
Hearing
- LIHTC Rent Stabilization Exemption Clarification Act
- Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Act
- Tenant Buyout Agreement Transparency Act
- Rental Housing Commission Adam R. Hunter Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- LIHTC Rent Stabilization Exemption Clarification Act
- Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Act
- Tenant Buyout Agreement Transparency Act
- Rental Housing Commission Adam R. Hunter Confirmation Resolution
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
One year ago today, this epic photo was taken. Of the *51* living Home Rule elected officials since the dawn of Home Rule 50 years prior, fully 46 of them were present that day. Living history!
dccouncil.gov/a-photo-50-y...
dccouncil.gov/a-photo-50-y...
November 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
One year ago today, this epic photo was taken. Of the *51* living Home Rule elected officials since the dawn of Home Rule 50 years prior, fully 46 of them were present that day. Living history!
dccouncil.gov/a-photo-50-y...
dccouncil.gov/a-photo-50-y...
Tomorrow, 2:30PM
Hearing
- Seasonal Pricing and Price Gouging Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- Seasonal Pricing and Price Gouging Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 18, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Tomorrow, 2:30PM
Hearing
- Seasonal Pricing and Price Gouging Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
- Seasonal Pricing and Price Gouging Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Tomorrow-10:30AM
Hearing on Acts
-Increasing Support for Grandparent/Close Relative Caregivers
-Streamlining Services for Children
-Empowering Parents in CFSA Investigations
-Child Abuse Investigation Multidisc. Team Certific.
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing on Acts
-Increasing Support for Grandparent/Close Relative Caregivers
-Streamlining Services for Children
-Empowering Parents in CFSA Investigations
-Child Abuse Investigation Multidisc. Team Certific.
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Tomorrow-10:30AM
Hearing on Acts
-Increasing Support for Grandparent/Close Relative Caregivers
-Streamlining Services for Children
-Empowering Parents in CFSA Investigations
-Child Abuse Investigation Multidisc. Team Certific.
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing on Acts
-Increasing Support for Grandparent/Close Relative Caregivers
-Streamlining Services for Children
-Empowering Parents in CFSA Investigations
-Child Abuse Investigation Multidisc. Team Certific.
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Tomorrow, 9:30AM
Hearing
-Timeline Extension/Tax Forgiveness Acts
* 2607 Connecticut Ave NW
* 4111 Kansas Ave NW
-Mu Lambda Foundation Real Property Tax Exemption Act
-Transfer/Recordation Tax Appeals Amendment Act
-Holding Company System Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
-Timeline Extension/Tax Forgiveness Acts
* 2607 Connecticut Ave NW
* 4111 Kansas Ave NW
-Mu Lambda Foundation Real Property Tax Exemption Act
-Transfer/Recordation Tax Appeals Amendment Act
-Holding Company System Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Tomorrow, 9:30AM
Hearing
-Timeline Extension/Tax Forgiveness Acts
* 2607 Connecticut Ave NW
* 4111 Kansas Ave NW
-Mu Lambda Foundation Real Property Tax Exemption Act
-Transfer/Recordation Tax Appeals Amendment Act
-Holding Company System Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Hearing
-Timeline Extension/Tax Forgiveness Acts
* 2607 Connecticut Ave NW
* 4111 Kansas Ave NW
-Mu Lambda Foundation Real Property Tax Exemption Act
-Transfer/Recordation Tax Appeals Amendment Act
-Holding Company System Amendment Act
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
In the District of Columbia, there are two kinds of flyovers
These are their stories
These are their stories
November 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM
In the District of Columbia, there are two kinds of flyovers
These are their stories
These are their stories
And just that quickly, after approving our consent agenda, and having no other business before us, we are adjourned.
Our next Legislative Meeting will be held on December 2. See you then!
Our next Legislative Meeting will be held on December 2. See you then!
November 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
And just that quickly, after approving our consent agenda, and having no other business before us, we are adjourned.
Our next Legislative Meeting will be held on December 2. See you then!
Our next Legislative Meeting will be held on December 2. See you then!
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The full Council meets for a Legislative Meeting. For the agenda and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
The full Council meets for a Legislative Meeting. For the agenda and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
November 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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The full Council meets for a Legislative Meeting. For the agenda and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
The full Council meets for a Legislative Meeting. For the agenda and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
Our Committee of the Whole meeting has adjourned. We will be back for our Legislative Meeting shortly.
November 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Our Committee of the Whole meeting has adjourned. We will be back for our Legislative Meeting shortly.
Watch live now
The full Council meets, first as the Committee of the Whole, then for a Legislative Meeting
For the agendas and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
The full Council meets, first as the Committee of the Whole, then for a Legislative Meeting
For the agendas and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Watch live now
The full Council meets, first as the Committee of the Whole, then for a Legislative Meeting
For the agendas and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
The full Council meets, first as the Committee of the Whole, then for a Legislative Meeting
For the agendas and viewing instructions, please see dccouncil.gov/how-to-watch...
Heads up (literally) to anyone attending today’s Council meetings in person
November 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Heads up (literally) to anyone attending today’s Council meetings in person
Tomorrow, 1PM (or immediately after the Legislative Meeting)
Markup, Commission on Human Rights Confirmation Resolutions
-Sim Singh Attariwala
-Alexis Gardner
-Carmen Moreno Sanz
-Sean Norman
-Jasminelee Scott
-Isabelle Vladoiu
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Markup, Commission on Human Rights Confirmation Resolutions
-Sim Singh Attariwala
-Alexis Gardner
-Carmen Moreno Sanz
-Sean Norman
-Jasminelee Scott
-Isabelle Vladoiu
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Tomorrow, 1PM (or immediately after the Legislative Meeting)
Markup, Commission on Human Rights Confirmation Resolutions
-Sim Singh Attariwala
-Alexis Gardner
-Carmen Moreno Sanz
-Sean Norman
-Jasminelee Scott
-Isabelle Vladoiu
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...
Markup, Commission on Human Rights Confirmation Resolutions
-Sim Singh Attariwala
-Alexis Gardner
-Carmen Moreno Sanz
-Sean Norman
-Jasminelee Scott
-Isabelle Vladoiu
lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings/hea...