Proposed Budget Cuts in Washington, D.C.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser warns of devastating impacts from proposed budget cuts outlined in a draft continuing resolution. City officials protest outside Capitol building and plead with Congress to allow D.C. to continue raising and spending local funds under its approved budget.

Meeting between Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and President-elect Donald Trump

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser had a forward-looking and candid meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, discussing shared priorities for the district and the nation. They expressed optimism about finding common ground for his second term.

Proposed Measure to Toughen Sentences in D.C.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser about the proposed measure that would toughen some sentences and make it easier to detain people as they await trial.