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What's next after deal to end Philadelphia strike, and will DC 33 members ratify new contract?
Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.
Piles of trash, pickets, and public addresses: Scenes from the DC 33 strike
After eight days and four hours, the first major city worker strike since 1986 came to an end early Wednesday morning. With ...
Mayor Bowser fires back after DC councilmembers propose 'gutting' her housing reform
WASHINGTON — Mayor Muriel Bowser is firing back after the DC Council's Housing Committee advanced a drastically different ...
Trump again threatens DC’s home rule: What to know
President Donald Trump floated a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., during a Cabinet meeting, but doing so would threaten the district's home rule.
What we know — and don’t — about the end of the DC 33 strike and trash collection
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
FBI joins manhunt after congressional student intern shot dead in DC
The FBI said it's helping investigate the fatal shooting of a Congressional intern that took place on June 30 in Washington, ...
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1999 cold case: Arrest made in deadly stabbing of young DC woman
More than 25 years after a 24-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in her Northeast apartment, police say a man has been ...
The impact of the DC 33 strike depended on where you live, forcing Philadelphians to get creative with their trash management
About 950,000 of Philadelphia’s 1.57 million residents live more than a half-mile from the nearest trash drop-off site.
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DC’s Newest Pho Counter Features Blow-Torched Bone Marrow and Fresh Noodles
“ I want people to get the same reaction when they eat the pho that I had in Cali,” he says. “I still remember it.” ...
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Rodent control academy aims to tackle DC’s rat problem
Washington, D.C.’s Health Department is hosting a two-day rodent control academy at George Washington University, hoping to ...
DC fans have noticed there's a fun surprise if you Google Superman or Krypto
Well, if you are, you're in for a fun surprise. Googling ' Superman ' or ' Krypto ,' AKA his canine pal, will get you a ...
$1 billion Washington, DC, rail bridge project moves forward
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority has awarded a $1 billion contract to Skanska in order to build the Long Bridge North ...