Democrats have characterized the events of January 6th, 2021 as the worst attack on our democracy since Pearl Harbor. Many…

If Trump knows the difference between right and wrong and chooses to break the law anyway, then he obviously belongs in prison. However, if his sense of right and wrong is a brain condition due to no fault of his own, then the American people still need to be protected from his actions nonetheless.

People — or some people — tend to give during the holidays, but what about on a daily basis? Who…

What is really causing the divide between Black and white America? Is it the digital divide? The hypocrisy and the…

As much as the homeless community really does appreciate all the good work by volunteers and nonprofit organizations to provide…

Problems with food stamp recertification are a harsh reality for me.  I went to the Department of Human Services to…

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced school systems to move online, students in Washington, D.C. and across the nation struggled. The…

As we do a post mortem of the Virginia gubernatorial race, unfortunately, many of my left wing colleagues in Washington…

Take a moment to imagine a vision of a “just city.” What does this city look like? What does it…

It is very obvious that our nation’s capital is in a public safety crisis. As crime and murder increase due…

The People For Fairness Coalition is a grassroots advocacy and direct service organization with the unique perspective of people who…

The older we get, the more obvious racism becomes. But not everyone can see racism, and that makes some people…

Applying for housing is like playing the lottery. They say it’s supposed to be for people with low-income to no-income….

The US made the right call on refugees By Aida Peery Even though Republicans did a pre-emptive strike against Iraq…

When it comes to Confederate general Robert E. Lee, I put him in the same category as O.J Simpson. Whatever…

I am a longtime District resident, retired and a couple years away from claiming Social Security. I subsist on dwindling…

As the pandemic has driven more people to live on the streets, America’s urban residents see encampments — and political…

D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine envisions an end to gun violence–as long as all hands are on deck. Racine, who launched the Cure the Streets program to aid neighborhoods affected by historically high rates of gun violence, believes that investing in overlooked communities and addressing the root cause of gun violence is a necessary step in order to achieve peace.

Last week, because of my contacts on the streets and with law enforcement, I was asked by a crisis response…

When I see the media become apoplectic over Joe Biden’s bungled withdrawal from Afghanistan, something doesn’t add up. I believe…