The White House and Congress are angling for District government control.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients, organizers and allies gathered at a rally at the Black Lives Matter Plaza on Friday afternoon to push Congress to create a pathway to citizenship for immigrants and to save...
The last time female councilmembers held a majority on the council was in the 1990s.
Federal guidelines encourage the city to provide soap, water and hand sanitizer to those living in tent encampments with more than 10 individuals.
Campus closures gave some GW students the opportunity to volunteer at the polls and with local political campaigns.
Local organizations are getting more creative with virtual events. But while there’s a wide variety offered, attendance is beginning to fluctuate after nine months of virtual fatigue.
Amazon gave $100,000 to Arlington County to continue its racial equity efforts, which include normalizing conversation around race. “Talking is action, and talking leads to action,” one advocate says.
More than 50 people attended a rally outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday to voice their concern with the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act.
Californians mostly elect Democrats to public office. But state ballot initiatives are not always clear-cut victories for the left.
The Associated Press called the presidential race for Joe Biden just before 11:30 a.m. Then the celebrations started.
Advocates were happy that Ward 8 residents decided on a Black Washingtonian instead. Robin McKinney won 50% of the vote.
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