A new story by Jeffery McNeil

While you don’t need a permanent address, a number of barriers can prevent people experiencing homelessness from voting.

Thousands gathered in front of the Capitol building for the Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March to the Polls.

I could tell a tale about all the rich white men who have gone to jail. Lady Justice is not…

For decades D.C. statehood advocates have argued that Congress shouldn’t usurp D.C. residents’ power to self-govern. Yet Congress cleared a…

D.C. voters will go to the polls on Nov. 8 to vote for the city’s mayor and council members.

James Davis shares his thoughts on the most pressing issues of the day through irresistible rhymes and clever wordplay.

A poem by Laticia Brock.

Candidates Robert White, Trayon White and the incumbent mayor, Muriel Bowser debated on issues for the district.

Read our 2022 Voter Guide for candidates seeking seats in the June 21 ballot.

U.S. Congress candidate Rev. Wendy Hamilton hosted the “Rally for Hope” event with Andrew Yang and Marianne Williamson.

Public housing residents elected Kenneth Council and Denise Blackson to the DCHA oversight board.

The D.C. Mobile Voting Coalition held a press conference April 19 to push for a hearing on the Mobile VOTE Act

Mayoral candidates gathered on April 5 for a forum hosted by local nonprofit Miriam’s Kitchen to discuss homelessness in the District.

The D.C. Council’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety held a hearing last Thursday to solicit community input on a recently introduced bill to incorporate ranked-choice voting into the city’s electoral process.

The reward is always great
in the end when you step up.

Our land swelters. Polls in a welter!

Artist/Vendor Jeffery McNeil shares opinions on why both parties should support voter identification requirements.

Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in the District can continue meeting virtually through January of next year, thanks to D.C. Council action last week. The hyper-local elected bodies have stayed active, helping District communities through the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to video conference tools and mobile apps.

Caston won an unprecedented election on Tuesday, June 15 for a seat on a Ward 7 Advisory Neighborhood Commission, besting four other candidates who are also incarcerated in the jail.