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Today, the DMVMoves Task Force completed 18 months of work to recommend a plan for the region’s future investment in public transit, in particular WMATA, committing to $460 million annually beginning in 2028, with annual growth at a 3% rate. The recommendations also include aligning the region’s 14 transit services on accepted payment methods and fares, installing bus lanes in interjurisdictional corridors, and adopting VRE and MARC expansion plans.

Ward 6 Update: Reining in Scalpers, Protecting Tenants, & Leaf Season Begins

Bill creates clear rules and timelines for disconnections, particularly in large apartment buildings where the landlord has not paid the water bill

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6)’s RESALE Amendment Act will have a public hearing before the Council’s Committee on Public Works and Operations, with more than 70 people registered to testify, including musical artists, venue operators, and music fans.

Ward 6 Update: Supporting Furloughed Neighbors, Slowing Dangerous Drivers, & New Stadium Transit Plans

Ward 6 Update: Safer Streets, Access to Vaccines, & Fall Fun

The following statement is from DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6), Chair of the Council’s Committee on Transportation and the Environment, following this morning’s announcement by DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb on securing a successful judgment against a Virginia driver with 244 driving infractions, totaling more than $77,000.

The following statement can be attributed to DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) following today’s second and final vote approving a deal between the District and the Washington Commanders to redevelop the entire RFK campus. 

Ward 6 Update: Updates on Fed Occupation, Stadium & Art All Night!