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flag Bowser proposes $1.1B budget with no tax hikes, raising hotel and medical marijuana taxes.

flag Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her final budget proposal, projecting a $1.1 billion gap and avoiding property or business tax increases. flag The plan prioritizes public safety, education, and core services while maintaining universal pre-K and child care subsidies for low-income families. flag Revenue increases include a $0.80 nightly hotel tax and a higher medical marijuana tax, though Medicaid costs have risen significantly. flag The budget faces a 70-day review period by the D.C. Council.

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