Commentary

A contractor for the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) Urban Foresters was busy Monday morning pruning dead branches off 11 trees in the Eastern...

In November 2021, I announced I was running as a Democrat for the At-Large DC Council seat, in Washington, DC. Six months later I...

To the Editor: Plaudits to ANC 6B for the awarding of its first distinguished public service award to the former Director of the Office of...

Aug. 3, 2021 was a jubilant day for homelessness advocates. The DC Council passed a new fiscal year budget with a historic amount of...

On Nov. 18, the DC Council Redistricting Subcommittee released its proposed map redrawing the City’s Ward boundaries. In response, Ward 7 elected-officials, community leaders, and...

Has the hard work of the DC Council’s Redistricting Subcommittee over the last two months been just for show? There is no doubt that...

Change is hard and even more so when it comes without being asked for and nearly two years into a global pandemic. But with...

The fight over tipped restaurant wages has resumed. Supporters of the “Full Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers Amendment Act,” so-called “Initiative 82,” are gathering...

Celebrate the Festival of Lights as the community again gathers together to light the Menorah this Hanukkah. The Capitol Hill Business Improvement District (BID), along...

I have lived in Southwest since 1975. In that time, I have made several false starts to move somewhere else, but Southwest always drew...