D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray says the District will appeal an arbitrator's decision to reinstate the 75 teachers fired under former Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee in 2008.

The release of new census data has set the politically-charged and often arcane task of redistricting in motion in states and localities across the country.

Dozens of plays are performed every week in the Washington Metro area. But this week one stands out for not just the timeliness of the subject matter but also where it's being performed.

D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown is looking into returning his city-leased SUV, under scrutiny about its cost.

The Maryland Senate is moving forward with plans to debate a gay-marriage bill this week and could vote on it next week.