Opinion: D.C.’s public financing program is broken. Democracy vouchers can help.
The program is subsidizing D.C.’s richest and failing to diversify candidate pools. Our city can take inspiration from Seattle's democracy vouchers.
TOPA Canvass: Your weekly Civics Roundup
Knock on doors, learn the history of budget riders, or catch a film about co-ops.
Facing pressure and protests, D.C. Council partially repeals tipped wage ballot initiative
But ranked-choice voting will move forward.
D.C. Council rushes toward early first vote on Commanders stadium deal
A vote on an amended deal is planned for Aug. 1.
D.C. sued four oil companies. Now Republicans are trying to undermine the lawsuit
Even some advocates for D.C. autonomy were surprised by how targeted and specific the new policy rider is.
Wilson Building Bulletin: The fight over a British monarch’s gambling law continues
And ending Daylight Saving Time in D.C. could be more costly than expected.
Opinion: Here's how to improve the RFK deal
The newest deal is better than before, but further discussion is still necessary.
Opinion: ICE enforcement terrorizes school communities
School district action plans should include protective measures for students, and schools must train all staff on these measures.
12 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Silent reading for grownups, free fishing, and opera at a bar.
Community clean-up: Your weekly Civics Roundup
Beautify our local green spaces or advocate for cheaper utilities.
What do you love about the District? We asked, you answered
Plus, what would you do if you were mayor?
