DowntownerDC
• January 13, 2026

LaMalfa Dies; GOP’s House Margin Reduced Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a California Republican, died on Jan. 6, aged 65. After suffering a medical emergency, he passed away during a surgical procedure. LaMalfa, a fourth-generation rice farmer who served seven terms in Congress, was a […]

DowntownerDC: Commanders Are Heading Back to D.C.
• August 11, 2025

Commanders Heading Back to the District  The District Council voted earlier this month to approve a deal that would bring the Washington Commanders, D.C.’s NFL team, back to the District […]

January 2025 Downtowner News
• January 13, 2025

Right-Turn-on-Red Ban in Effect  A District-wide ban on right turns at red traffic signals took effect at the start of the year. But it may not be enforced at every […]

Traffic Alert: ‘Dignitary Visit’ Effects Streets Near Watergate and Capitol
• July 22, 2024

With the arrival of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, D.C., this week, the Metropolitan Police Department issued the following traffic advisory. From Sunday, July 21, 2024, through Saturday, […]