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The D.C. Council's latest budget would pencil in more than $1 billion for the RFK Stadium deal and replace Initiative 82 with a new minimum wage for tipped workers. Driving the news: Council Chair ...

Funding for a new stadium, a set minimum wage for tipped workers and additional support for DNA testing are among the highlights of a budget, D.C. council will vote on Monday.

D.C. lawmakers have said for weeks that they are doing their due diligence on the $3.7 billion dollar deal, and expect to approve it - just not as fast as everyone wants.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The D.C. Council released its budget proposal Sunday, which includes funding for the RFK Stadium campus and adjustments to the tipped minimum wage, with the first vote ...

The D.C. Council made some last-minute additions and subtractions to the 2026 budget on Monday ahead of its first vote on the proposal. The budget proposed by the D.C. Council has been adjusted ...

The D.C. Council is expected to hold its first vote on the budget proposal Monday. Some lament the apparent demise of the long-planned, state-of-the-art archives building at UDC.

A deeply divided D.C. Council voted Monday against reinstituting the tipped minimum wage credit for service workers, dealing a major blow to a key plank of Mayor Muriel Bowser's growth agenda.

SCSN demands the following changes to D.C.'s FY2026 budget: Fund at least $550,000 yearly in comprehensive support for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPT)-owned small businesses and institutions.

D.C. Council has been proceeding on its own timeline. “Frankly, a big reason I’m here is to reiterate that we need some time to do this,” Ward 3 Council member Matthew Frumin said. “We’re in the ...