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Ana Álvarez
Chester pastor works to get ‘souls to the polls’
Thaddeus Kirkland is is mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania and was a state representative for 24 years.
The Wash Staff
Steyer stresses diversity, economy issues
By Sarah Duval MANCHESTER, N.H. — Tom Steyer is by no means a front runner. With his national polling at 2.2 percent and a 7th place finish in Iowa, Steyer is lingering behind the pack. Despite this, the enthusiasm for...
“Grounded” brings plant wellness, and community focus to a changing Anacostia
Local business seeks a different approach to community-business relations
Todd St Hill
Candidate’s gender important to some voters
By Caroline Rinker MANCHESTER, N.H. — It was snowing as the line for Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Sunday night rally wrapped around a Manchester high school gym. Many of the hundreds of people waiting were still undecided about...
D.C. police report decline in anti-gay hate crimes
Local police report a decrease in bias-related crimes for sexual orientation despite recent investigations in Northwest D.C. Recent attacks in the Northwest D.C. area were perceived by many as an uptick in bias-related...
Hannah Campbell
Chris Halsne
Pinto retains Ward 2 council seat
Councilmember Brooke Pinto captured about 68% of the vote Tuesday night, beating her next nearest challenger by almost 40 points.
Anna Brugmann
Neighbors of VP Candidate, Supreme Court Justices sense tense atmosphere amid election
People who share zip codes with J.D. Vance and Supreme Court Justices talk to our reporter about election day and beyond.
Grace Apostol
Maryland’s vote to legalize marijuana could impact racial injustice
A constitutional amendment legalizing recreational cannabis is on the ballot, with polls showing large support. Advocates hope it will fight disproportionate impacts on racial minorities but some say it may not do...
Ileana Garnand