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Elias Rodriguez, 31, faces two murder charges for shooting Israeli Embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The incident, labeled an act of terror, has drawn widespread condemnation as an antisemitic attack.
Democrats and Republicans prepare to nominate candidates for Virginia's 11th Congressional District on Saturday, following the death of Rep. Gerry Connolly. The special election is set for September 9, with early voting already seeing over 5,000 ballots cast. Erin Covey from The Cook Political Report notes the significance of the Democratic primary in determining control of the seat, which is traditionally a stronghold for the party.
The DC Government revised its revenue estimates for the District of Columbia Budget, showing an upward adjustment for Fiscal Year 2025 due to higher income tax collections. Mayor Bowser emphasized the importance of the Growth Agenda to foster economic activity and job creation amid ongoing uncertainties.
Mayor Muriel Bowser invites Washington, D.C. residents to the inaugural Capitol Hill Open Streets event from June 26 to June 28, 2025. The event aims to promote multimodal transportation and highlights the fiscal investments from the FY26 budget. Community engagement is encouraged as part of the initiative.
Mayor Muriel Bowser encourages families in Washington, DC, to register for free summer programs available across all eight wards. The offerings include STEM camps, library events, and more, with a focus on keeping youth safe during the current Extreme Heat Alert.
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced free summer programs for youth in Washington, D.C., as summer camps and the Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program begin. Families can register for various activities, including STEM camps and library events, while staying safe during an Extreme Heat Alert.
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced free summer programs for District youth, including STEM camps and library events, urging families to register before slots fill. With an Extreme Heat Alert in effect, families are reminded to stay safe and cool during summer activities.
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that free summer activities for District youth are still available for registration, including STEM camps and evening hangouts. Families are encouraged to utilize the Out of School Time DC portal for easy access to these programs while staying safe during the current Extreme Heat Alert.
Mayor Muriel Bowser encourages families in Washington, DC, to register for free summer programs, including STEM camps and library events, as the Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program begins. With an Extreme Heat Alert in effect, families are advised to prioritize safety while participating in outdoor activities.
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that free summer programs for youth are still available across Washington, D.C. Families can register for a variety of activities, including STEM camps and library events, amid an Extreme Heat Alert. The city encourages residents to utilize resources to stay safe and cool.