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DC Council rolls back tipped minimum wage law Initiative 82
The D.C. Council opted to strip Initiative 82 of some of its provisions after the measure struggled to be fully implemented years after voters approved it.
DC council set for Aug. 1 vote on updated Commanders stadium plan after Trump threatened to block it
The District of Columbia Council is set to vote Aug. 1 on revised legislation that could allow the Washington Commanders to ...
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DC Council pauses next step in Initiative 82 minimum wage increase
The Council of the District of Columbia voted 8-4 on Tuesday to pause the next scheduled wage increase for tipped workers, temporarily halting the implementation of Initiative 82. The initiative ...
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John Ray, veteran D.C. lawmaker and frequent mayoral candidate, dies at ...
Ray was a relative newcomer to D.C. politics when he joined the Council in January 1979. A 35-year-old lawyer who had previously worked as an attorney-adviser at the Justice Department, he had run ...