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Why some D.C. renters are stuck without water

Plus, urination without representation.

By The 51st 10 Jul 2025

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The state of the Ward 8 race

Plus, Best World says goodbye, spotted lanternfly season arrives, and more.

By The 51st 03 Jul 2025

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The D.C. budget's latest dramas

Plus, how a breakup led to the opening of D.C.'s best breakfast taco spot, and more news.

By The 51st 26 Jun 2025

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Do D.C. renters have a right to air conditioning?

What to do if your home doesn't have AC.

By The 51st 24 Jun 2025

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What to know about all those housing bills

Plus, how Worldpride really went, a slate of dramas at the Wilson Building, and more news.

By The 51st 12 Jun 2025

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What to know about (and how to avoid) the Military Parade

It'll make getting around downtown D.C. a nightmare.

By The 51st 11 Jun 2025
Two people draped in an LGBTQ flag/blanket along a water feature on the National Mall.

Archived Newsletters

Photos: WorldPride weekend carries on despite obstacles

Fencing be damned!

By The 51st 09 Jun 2025

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Bowser's budget threatens healthcare of thousands

Plus, updates on the Initiative 82 battle, Pride events, and more.

By The 51st 05 Jun 2025

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What to know about Bowser’s budget

Plus, the mayor’s move to repeal D.C.’s ‘sanctuary city’ status, updates on the new Dave Thomas Circle, and more.

By The 51st 29 May 2025

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A bumpy road for WorldPride

Plus, everything you could ever want to know about ANCs, a column on D.C.'s inadequate reentry services, and more.

By The 51st 22 May 2025

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Your guide to the Metrobus system overhaul

Plus, what will come of RFK pole vaulters, Jeanine Pirro is now D.C.'s interim U.S. Attorney, and more.

By The 51st 15 May 2025

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ICE threats spark anxiety in D.C.

Plus, where the council stands on Initiative 82 and a Bowser flashback

By The 51st 08 May 2025
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