Record numbers of visitors coming to enjoy Alexandria's unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy are up for this year.
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Zaid Mastou
Voters trickle into Ward 2 precinct in last hours of voting
There was a line around the building at School Without Walls at Francis Stevens when early voting opened last Tuesday. By 6 p.m. election night, however, those lines had slowed to a trickle. Polling place manager Egypt...
Anna Brugmann
Fears about democracy, election integrity top of mind for Pennsylvanians ahead of election day
As Pennsylvanians prepared to cast their votes in the state’s closely watched gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections, voters and political leaders across the aisle expressed concern about the state of democracy.
Wash staff
Old Town voters on crime, education, housing, airport noise
Residents vote today with an eye on next year’s local races.
Alex Fernandez
Recent federal terminations spark instability, fear among public sector undergraduate students
Students exploring alternative work options with unease about the future of federal employment.
Four Reasons to Become a Better Birder
“Once people are bitten by birding, they don't ever stop. They just keep birding.”
- Joe Corcoran
Elon Musk’s not-so boring D.C. transit proposal
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has its eyes set on a high-speed transit tunnel from D.C. to Baltimore.
Gun control, student debt take center stage at town hall
By Maddi Cole CHARLESTON, S.C — U.S gun violence is a “public health emergency,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren told primary voters at a South Carolina town hall. “The first thing I would do would be to enforce the current laws...
Panelists: Biggest Threat to US Democracy Happened Long Before Jan. 6th Insurrection
Panelists at the Inaugural Democracy Summit say the 2013 Supreme Court case of Shelby County v. Holder created a nationwide issue of voter suppression where racial minorities are still dealing with its repercussions.
Ron Simon III
Candidates court the selfie vote
By Brianna Crummy CHARLESTON, S.C. — Audience members lined up five deep for a chance at a selfie with Democratic presidential candidates during commercial breaks at the CNN Town Hall. As the moderators finished their...
