According to a list of new hires by Mayor Vincent Gray's administration, the daughter of Gray Campaign Chair Lorraine Green and the son of Gray's chief of staff, Gerri Mason Hall, were hired last month to work for the District government.
The D.C. Department of Health is planning to look into why less than 8 percent of sixth- and seventh-grade girls in D.C. Public Schools are completing the series of Human Papiloma Virus vaccine shots.
House Republicans say they're looking to save money any and everywhere. One proposal calls for cutting the budget of the National Institutes of Health.
Booked a table yet? Good luck. Valentine's Day is one of the busiest nights of the year for restaurants. But a report out Monday called "Behind the Kitchen Door" reveals the dark side of D.C.'s thriving restaurant industry.
Maryland Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin helped cut the ribbon at a new prenatal health center in Capitol Heights Maryland. The Greater Baden Walker Mill Health Center was able to renovate its facilities with $400,000 in federal funds. But government grants like that will be harder to come by this year.
In Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley is making good on a promise promote the use of septic systems that can filter nitrogen in new housing developments around the state.
The Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts published a report examining job creation as it relates to public works in Charm City. According to the study, for every million dollars that the city spent on bikes and pedestrian pathways, 11 to 14 new jobs were created.
Former Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson has been indicted. He faces eight criminal charges, including: bribery, witness and evidence tampering, and aiding and abbetting.
Sluggers hoping to catch a ride from the Potomac Mills Mall commuter lot in Prince William County Virginia will have to struggle to find a parking spot from now on. Beginning Monday the lot will now only offer 275.