Arlington County has led a community planning process to obtain feedback on its Pentagon City Planning Study, but some community members say not everyone’s voice was brought to the table.
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AU students march for greater access to emergency contraceptives on campus
American University students are demanding the university provide vending machines that dispense emergency contraceptives.
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Thousands of women march to protest Trump administration
Thousands of women rallied at the Women’s March on Saturday, hosted by groups like Planned Parenthood, the women of the Piscataway Nation and Black Lives Matter D.C. Participants protested the recent nomination of Amy...
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Navigating a foreign process: Students abroad cast their ballots in 2024 elections
Study abroad students experience the challenges of voting absentee overseas.
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Student ambassadors experience democracy firsthand
Montgomery County’s ‘Future Vote’ program offers youth a non-partisan way to participate in elections early on.
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Foreign Embassies in DC Face Security Risks
The Secret Service closed a section of Van Ness Street NW, adjacent to the Chinese Embassy after discovering a suspicious package. This incident and others raised concerns about the safety of foreign embassies in...
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Adams Morgan businesses come and go, but one beats the odds 86 years running
An Adams Morgan liquor store has remained in the neighborhood for about 86 years but other businesses tend to churn over the seasons. New and older businesses line the area’s bustling streets, but each building had a...
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Safety top of mind ahead of 17th Street High Heel Race
The Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs and Metropolitan Police have created safety plans to prepare for the unexpected at the race.
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Is the dream dead? The uncertain fate of DACA and what it means for dreamers
Election rhetoric and unclear court mandates leave some Dreamers worried about the future.
