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Reply District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, seen here in June 2020, welcomed the support of leaders in the Washington, D.C., area for D.C. statehood. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) WASHINGTON, DC A group of the Washington, D.C., region s top leaders formally endorsed D.C. statehood for the first time. The board of directors of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments unanimously approved a resolution this week urging Congress to establish the state of Washington, D.C. without delay. The COG board is composed of elected officials from 24 area governments representing the District of Columbia, suburban Maryland and Northern Virginia. ....
Talks of spring, summer events in DC area underway but organizers remain cautious during pandemic By Ayesha Khan Community events still face cancellations for months to come Talks of traditional spring and summer events are already underway in some parts of the D.C. region, but organizers say they are being a bit cautious with their planning after the pandemic canceled several events last year. ALEXANDRIA, Va. (FOX 5 D.C) - Talks of traditional spring and summer events are already underway in some parts of the DMV, but organizers say they are being a bit cautious with their planning after the pandemic canceled several events last year. ....