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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Muriel Bowser pushes $15 minimum wage for Washington, D.C.

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

The proposed shelter in Ward 6 at 700 Delaware Ave. SW, which includes the Navy Yard, Capitol Hill and the booming NoMa neighborhood in its borders, would house up to 50 families. (Ryan McDermott/The Washington Times)

D.C. Ward 6 residents see issues with proposed homeless shelter site

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser takes her seat before federal appeals court Judge Merrick Garland is introduced as President Barack Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court during an announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Kenyan McDuffie: Muriel Bowser’s $13.5B budget shorts schools

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says District schools could be modeled on Cuban institutions. (Associated Press)

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor, presents $13.4 billion budget to D.C. Council

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

For the Ward 4 shelter, the Bowser plan calls for making over a 20,000-square-foot building, which has been in disrepair for about a decade, and constructing a 10,000-square-foot building along with support services for families. (Ryan M. McDermott/The Washington Times)

D.C. Ward 4 residents hope homeless shelter will kick-start revitalization

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser takes her seat before federal appeals court Judge Merrick Garland is introduced as President Barack Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court during an announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor, defends city’s homeless plan

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

The opposition to Mayor Muriel Bowser's plan to relocate homeless families to shelters in each ward mounted at Thursday's hearing, during which more than 90 people signed up to speak their mind during a public hearing on the proposal. (Ryan M. McDermott/The Washington Times)

Websites launch to oppose D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s homeless plan

By Carleton Bryant - The Washington Times

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington, on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Pepco, Exelon offer new $78M deal in effort to salvage merger

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

D.C. $6.8 billion plan to merge Pepco, Exelon is struck down, awaits revisions

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said attacking homelessness and affordable housing were two of her guiding priorities when creating her first budget for the city, which proposes sales tax and parking garage tax hikes, and cuts some funding to the University of D.C. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor: Washington region may benefit from construction in Cuba

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says District schools could be modeled on Cuban institutions. (Associated Press)

D.C. looks to communist Cuba for lessons to improve literacy

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Streets were plowed but sidewalks were covered, forcing pedestrians into streets, after a mammoth blizzard hit the District of Columbia last month. (Associated Press)

D.C. blizzard plows through snow removal budget

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Deborah Simmons

DEBORAH SIMMONS: The Bowser Clique and our homeless shelter problem

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington on Dec. 15, 2015. (Associated Press)

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor, to go to Cuba on trade mission

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks after taking the oath of office during the District of Columbia Mayoral Inauguration ceremony at the Convention Center in Washington, Friday, Jan. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser’s homeless shelter plan lacks transparency, critics say

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington on Dec. 15, 2015. (Associated Press)

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor, outlines workforce-training plan

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Vincent C. Gray (Associated Press/File)

Vincent Gray to run against Yvette Alexander for D.C. Council seat

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Vincent C. Gray (Associated Press/File)

Vincent C. Gray, former D.C. mayor, to run for Ward 7 seat on the D.C. Council

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

People walk in the snow toward Chinatown's Friendship Archway, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Washington. A blizzard with hurricane-force winds brought much of the East Coast to a standstill Saturday, dumping as much as 3 feet of snow, stranding tens of thousands of travelers and shutting down the nation's capital and its largest city. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Muriel Bowser, D.C. mayor, says snow emergency to end Wednesday

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

A worker pulls a line of shopping carts toward a Wal-Mart store in North Kingstown, R.I., in this Nov. 13, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Wal-Mart kills plans to build two D.C. stores; Gray blames Bowser for loss

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times