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Last activity: 23.10.2026
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Aug 18, 2026Washington DC’s Online Casino Bill Is Not a Land Grab. The Bottleneck Is FederalThe instinct when a new jurisdiction opens is to treat it as a scarce allocation. A fixed number of licenses: first movers lock in an advantage; late entrants pay a premium or never get in at all. It is a familiar shape, and it maps cleanly...
Aug 13, 2026Budget battle erupts in nation’s capital over opioid settlement moneyGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Rachel Spears and Aneri Pattani, KFF Health News For years, Washington, D.C., has paid for Medicaid — the state-federal health insurance program for low-income people — out of its general budget...
Aug 14, 2025Trump’s DC police takeover another authoritarian step (Editorial)Doing that requires an honest examination of the facts, and the uncomfortable reality is that Trump’s actions keep fitting the definition. Again and again Trump has used state power to impose political and ideological constraints. He did it...
Aug 11, 2025Trump puts Washington, DC, police under federal control, deploys National GuardPresident Donald Trump placed the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control. Trump also deployed 800 National Guard troops to the capital city. The president cited what he claims is an out-of-control crime problem in the Dis...
Aug 5, 2025Toppled Confederate statue in DC to be replaced in line with Trump’s executive orderThe order targeted the Smithsonian network of museums as having “come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ideology.” It also instructed the Interior Department to restore any statue or display that was “removed or changed to pe...
Feb 20, 2025National Politics | Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of CongressWhy now? That’s a bit of a mystery. Mayor Muriel Bowser has set a conciliatory tone ever since Trump was elected again. She traveled to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump, and said she looked forward to working with the new administration and em...
Oct 11, 2024ABCA, MPD Shutter Dreams Smoke Shop, In the Cut, and Power Night ClubOn October 10, 2024, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration’s (ABCA) Enforcement Division, accompanied by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers, served Closure Orders to the owners of two illegal cannabis businesses: Dre...
Mar 4, 2024Baby bonds program gets closer look in GeorgiaDemocratic lawmakers want the state to gauge whether state-funded saving accounts for children born into poverty could help shrink the wealth and equity gap in Georgia. Why it matters: Roughly 20% of Georgia children are living below the fe...
Mar 6, 2023D.C. Council chair says he pulled plan to overhaul criminal code, cutting off congressional reviewWashington — The Senate is expected to move forward with a vote this week on a measure expressing disapproval of a plan to overhaul the District of Columbia's criminal code, even though the head of the D.C. council says he withdrew the cont...

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Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning DC Council, among them “Washington DC’s Online Casino Bill Is Not a Land Grab. The Bottleneck Is Federal” (Aug 18, 2026) and “Budget battle erupts in nation’s capital over opioid settlement money” (Aug 13, 2026).

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Yes, DC Council is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 23, 2026.