Washington Post editorial board links DC mayor’s decision to remove BLM art to a ‘victory for the city’
The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it will placate President Trump's threats to the city's autonomy
City Workers Begin Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural in Washington, DC
City workers in Washington, DC have begun removing the iconic Black Lives Matter mural as part of a transformation project to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza into Liberty Plaza. The removal process started on Monday, March 10, and is expected to take six to eight weeks to complete.
Once declared ‘permanent,’ Washington, D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza will soon be painted over
D.C.’s mayor says the lettering will be replaced with art celebrating America’s 250th birthday. At the height of the summer of 2020’s “racial reckoning,” bright yellow paint filled the streets just north of the White House.
Workers begin dismantling Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington; Republicans cheer 'America is healing'
The dismantling of the Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, DC, has commenced. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, under pressure from Congressional Republicans, announced the reconstruction effort. The plaza,
Workers Demolish 'BLM Plaza' Mural Outside White House In Washington DC | VIDEO
Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., is being demolished and redesigned under Mayor Muriel Bowser’s order. Originally established during 2020 protests, it will become part of the "America 250" mural project.
DC begins removing ‘Black Lives Matter’ plaza from street near White House
Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow “Black Lives Matter” painted on the street one block from the White House.
Once a face of resistance, Bowser faces dilemma: Toe or draw the line
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has taken an often-measured, muted approach to Trump since the president returned to power and ...
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser explains plans to remove Black Lives Matter street mural: ‘We have bigger fish to fry’
As the nation’s capital has come under fire from the President and Congressional Republicans, Mayor Bowser has tried to avoid ...
Trump to DC Mayor Muriel Bowser: Clean up ‘unsightly’ homeless encampments — or ‘we will be forced to do it’
If she is not capable of doing so, we will be forced to do it for her! Washington, D.C. must become CLEAN and SAFE!” ...
Bowser tries to assuage Trump DC concerns to keep home rule threats at bay
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is trying to keep the Trump administration at bay while refusing to budge on one ...
Trump says DC Mayor Bowser 'must clean up' homeless encampments in the capital
President Trump said DC Mayor Muriel Bowser must clean up the "unsightly" homeless encampments within the city or the federal ...
Bowser hopeful Trump will step back from potential executive order on DC control
For weeks, President Trump has floated the idea of issuing an executive order to exert more control over the District.
Trump’s transportation chief tells Bowser D.C. street murals are unsafe
Street murals in D.C. are under fire from Trump’s transportation chief, who claims they create unsafe conditions.
Bowser proposes $123 million increase in school funding as DC makes budget cuts
With Washington’s school system projected to see an enrollment increase of 1,000 students this year, Bowser’s proposal constitutes a 2.7% increase to the city’s per-pupil funding formula, sending $75 ...