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Jeff Bezos Gutted the Washington Post. Now What?
Yesterday was an incredibly grim day for the Washington Post — and for D.C. The Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, laid off up to a third of its...
Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Son Also Wanted Her to Retire
D.C.’s Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton announced last week that she’s not going to run again. The announcement ended a horri...
3 Big Legislative Priorities To Watch in Virginia in 2026
The Virginia General Assembly officially convened in Richmond on Jan. 14, marking the start of one of the most consequential and politica...
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Jeff Bezos Gutted the Washington Post. Now What?
Yesterday was an incredibly grim day for the Washington Post — and for D.C. The Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, laid off up to a third of its...
Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Son Also Wanted Her to Retire
D.C.’s Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton announced last week that she’s not going to run again. The announcement ended a horri...
3 Big Legislative Priorities To Watch in Virginia in 2026
The Virginia General Assembly officially convened in Richmond on Jan. 14, marking the start of one of the most consequential and politica...
Trump's Latest DC Takeover Obsession: Golf Courses
Trump’s ongoing quest to leave his fingerprints all over D.C. has found another outlet: its public golf courses. While this might seem in...
DC’s 2026 Elections Will Be Insane, Here’s What To Watch
2026 will be D.C.'s wildest election year in decades. Here’s who and what to watch as we inch closer to November.
Your Guide To Today's Election In Virginia
It’s a huge election year in Virginia, with governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general seats all up for grabs. Here’s what you n...
The Renegade Ride Share App That Keeps Pissing Off DC
Ride share app Empower has kept running in D.C. despite a judge's order to stop. The app’s owner was even threatened with jail time if he...
Latest articles
Trump's Latest DC Takeover Obsession: Golf Courses
Trump’s ongoing quest to leave his fingerprints all over D.C. has found another outlet: its public golf courses. While this might seem in...
DC’s 2026 Elections Will Be Insane, Here’s What To Watch
2026 will be D.C.'s wildest election year in decades. Here’s who and what to watch as we inch closer to November.
Your Guide To Today's Election In Virginia
It’s a huge election year in Virginia, with governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general seats all up for grabs. Here’s what you n...
The Renegade Ride Share App That Keeps Pissing Off DC
Ride share app Empower has kept running in D.C. despite a judge's order to stop. The app’s owner was even threatened with jail time if he...
How Bleak is DC’s Unemployment Crisis?
With the federal government shutdown now two weeks old and counting, the White House announced Wednesday that more than 10,000 federal wo...
House Votes On 4 Bills That Could Upturn DC
Of the roughly dozen D.C. related bills that were advanced last week in the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, four bills a...
Podcast Playlist: One Month Into the Federal Takeover
One month has passed since President Trump took over control of D.C.’s police department. Trump’s MPD takeover expires today, 30 days aft...