There’s been a surge in citizen-led initiatives on D.C.’s ballots. Are they going too far?
For some it’s people-powered democracy. For others, it’s just too much.
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What’s up with Elon, Trump, and RFK (the stadium)
Plus, what happened at the D.C. Council's last session of the year, things to do this weekend, and more.
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Meet our team: Teresa Frontado
It takes a village to make The 51st. We’ll occasionally dedicate some space to introducing a member of the team.
Read this instead of googling “D.C. home rule”
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Meet our team: Maddie Poore
It takes a village to make The 51st. We’ll occasionally dedicate some space to introducing a member of the team.
Meet our team: Christina Sturdivant Sani
It takes a village to make The 51st. We’ll occasionally dedicate some space to introducing a member of the team.
What’s going on in the Ward 8 race?
Plus, your guide to voting in D.C., Wilson Building updates, and how you can be a better neighbor.
Meet our team: Eric Falquero
It takes a village to make The 51st. We’ll occasionally dedicate some space to introducing a member of the team.