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Ward 3 residents have concerns about e-scooters and resources for the homeless

Residents in Ward 3 have concerns that they want addressed the ANC, ward, and district-wide level, including better e-bike and e-scooter laws and more resources for the homeless population.

Ward 5 early voters want to feel safe

Early voters at the at Turkey Thicket Recreation Center and Woodridge Library early voting centers say they want elected officials to address affordable housing, work to end homelessness, and safer roadways.

Chevy Chase ANC race features tensions over Civic Core redevelopment debate

The Advisory Neighborhood Committee 3/4G Elections are set for November, but candidate feuds and “dysfunctional” meetings leave residents asking about the main topic on all of Chevy Chase’s mind: what’s next for the Civic Core Redevelopment Plan?

Businesses, Residents in Chinatown want more attention paid to Homelessness

As D.C. approaches Election Day, concerns in Chinatown about public safety and homelessness are on the minds of residents and businesses.

Teen scooter riders spark safety concerns among NoMa residents

Reports of dangerous confrontations involving teens, particularly with electric scooters and bikes, have raised concern for NoMa residents. Some say creating more afterschool programs, apprenticeships, and other youth services would address the...

Ward 8 voters seek better schools, increased housing, an improved economy in “critical” election

Ward 8 residents know that the 2026 election is a crucial one. While focused on nationwide issues, they also hope that D.C.’s presumed next mayor can keep her promises to the city.

Columbia Heights early voters looking for change

Columbia Heights voters say they care about a number of issues from teens on e-bikes and foie gras to President Trump and the National Guard.

Silver Spring locals hope county officials keep their ears to the community this election season

From local construction projects to national issues, Silver Spring residents want Montgomery officials to prioritize community advocacy following the elections.

Residents: Getting around Georgetown is harder than ever

Georgetown residents say that transportation access is a pressing issue during this year's local elections.

Foie gras fight signs are everywhere in NoMa, but few are talking about it

Ads for Initiative 86 line the neighborhood for miles, and three NoMa restaurants serve the dish. Residents say they have bigger issues on their mind, while advocates say local votes like this one matter.

Wegmans, scooters, traffic: Cathedral Heights residents say what they want government to

Residents point to the arrival of Wegmans as the genesis of change in the area.

Waterfront residents say housing development projects doing more harm than good

With the election around the corner, Southwest residents ask for a mayor who is in touch with community needs

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