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.
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WATCH: MPD collaboration with ICE has turned traffic stops into a deportation pipeline
D.C. used to limit police collaboration with immigration enforcement. This video investigation shows how much that's changed.
This week in the D.C. takeover: What comes next?
Trump may be giving up his control of MPD, but Congress wants way more control over the District.
Trump says he wants to make D.C. parks great again. That might be harder than he thinks
Residents say the federal government has long created more problems than solutions for the city’s green spaces.
D.C. Public Schools begin a year without cell phones
Teachers say they’ve immediately seen the effects of a new citywide ban.
Which D.C. blocks bake the hottest? City officials are creating a new map to find out
The results will identify the most at-risk communities and shape how the city prepares for longer, hotter summers.
Washington Spirit games provide a field for Trump resistance
Women's soccer fans have taken to the stands with banners, flags, and pro-D.C. chants.
As ICE increases presence in D.C., immigrants say they’re scared of calling local police
D.C.'s status as a sanctuary city has faced federal and local challenges.
This week in the D.C. takeover: Bowser plays nice
Also: The National Guard goes on trash duty, and Sandwich Guy gets a win.
With cellphone cameras and tip lines, D.C. residents find small ways to fight ICE
How neighbors and school communities are organizing against the immigration crackdown.
Testing, truancy, and a takeover: What's weighing on D.C. teachers as school begins
Educators say burnout, testing, and resource gaps are persistent challenges — and now federal police are adding new fears to their communities.
What’s going on with the National Guard in D.C.?
Their presence so far has been limited, but with growing numbers that could change.