D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson said Monday that at-large Councilman Vincent Orange, who received an admonition from the city’s ethics board last week, will not face additional discipline from ...

Poor, poor D.C. Council Member Phil Mendelson (D-At Large), so the narrative goes: this selflessly dedicated public servant is being done in by dirty tricks and a case of has scurrilous “political ...

Watch Live: D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson plans to hold a news conference at 11 a.m. Watch live in the video feed above. D.C. officials are inching closer to a deal on building a new Washington ...

A showdown is brewing over the District’s budget that may end up with another faceoff between D.C. officials and the U.S. Congress. At issue: a requirement by the District’s chief financial officer ...

If you live or work in D.C., get ready to pay more in some taxes. The D.C. Council chairman unveiled his plan on Tuesday to increase some property taxes and a tax imposed on employers. Chair Phil ...

President Donald Trumpdelivers remarks at theU.S.- Saudi Investment Forum. Scott Abraham TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — It's been the talk of the town for several days now: The Commanders' return to D.C ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The District of Columbia’s city council is digging through D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) accounts. In a marathon six-hour hearing Wednesday, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson ...

Council Chair Phil Mendelson may complain about his more progressive colleagues on occasion, but they’ve helped him play an important role in recent budget cycles: mediator. Mendo has his ideological ...

After Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she is not running for an unprecedented fourth term, candidates could soon announce their intention to enter the race.

When D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a $3.7 billion deal to bring the Washington Commanders back to the District, she set a deadline for the council to approve the deal July 15. Now, with a ...