AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSchool Transportation: Nearly 300 D.C. school buses—about half the fleet serving more than 3,100 students with disabilities—are out of service, the agency’s director told councilmembers, amid reports of delays and safety concerns. Election Results: Janeese Lewis George won the mayor’s race, becoming D.C.’s first new mayor in 12 years; Oye Owolewa won an at-large Council seat, and Attorney General Brian Schwalb was reelected. Statehood: Democrats’ gains in Congress have renewed hopes for D.C. statehood. Delegate-elect Robert White and advocates say the party should act on residents’ lack of full voting rights, underscored by Congress’s past freeze on about $1 billion in District funds. Trump Arch: D.C. and Virginia are suing to block the proposed 250-foot arch at Memorial Circle, challenging the project’s approvals as construction looms. The Justice Department says it would take years to build, extending beyond Trump’s term. City Measures: D.C. voters approved a ban on foie gras.
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