After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing Maryland’s state song, a Civil War-era call to arms for the Confederacy against “Northern scum”… Read more
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Pirates trade slugger Josh Bell to Nationals
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded the slugging first baseman to Washington on Thursday for pitching prospects Will Crowe and Eddy Yean… Read more
DC Mayor Declares Dec. 24 ‘Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day’
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday, Dec. 24, will be known as “Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day” in the city… Read more
Haskins fined, in line to start for Washington if needed
Dwayne Haskins was handed a hefty fine Wednesday for partying with several people not wearing a mask but will start at quarterback for Washington on Sunday if Alex Smith isn’t healthy enough to go… Read more
Haskins apologizes after photos show mask-less partying
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins publicly apologized Tuesday after photo evidence came to light of him partying with several people unmasked after playing Sunday… Read more
CARES Act money used to improve broadband access in Virginia
Gov. Ralph Northam announced in October that Virginia would allocate $30 million in funding from the (CARES) Act for projects designed to increase broadband access in underserved localities… Read more
DC Congresswoman Introduces Bill To Recognize That Native Americans Originally Inhabited U.S.
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill on Monday that would formally recognize that Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the country… Read more
Virginia’s Lee statue has been removed from the US Capitol
A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been removed… Read more
Visit by COVID-infected official closes Washington Monument
The Trump administration abruptly closed the Washington Monument over exposure concerns from a recent visit by Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who tested positive this week… Read more
DC schools reach deal with teachers on return to classroom
Teachers in the nation’s capital and the D.C. public school system have reached an agreement on COVID-19 safety protocols, ending a monthslong standoff … Read more
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Maryland may repeal state song, a Confederate call to arms
After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing Maryland’s state song, a Civil War-era call to arms for the Confederacy against “Northern scum”… Continue Reading
Pirates trade slugger Josh Bell to Nationals
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded the slugging first baseman to Washington on Thursday for pitching prospects Will Crowe and Eddy Yean… Continue Reading
DC Mayor Declares Dec. 24 ‘Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day’
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday, Dec. 24, will be known as “Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day” in the city… Continue Reading
Haskins fined, in line to start for Washington if needed
Dwayne Haskins was handed a hefty fine Wednesday for partying with several people not wearing a mask but will start at quarterback for Washington on Sunday if Alex Smith isn’t healthy enough to go… Continue Reading
Haskins apologizes after photos show mask-less partying
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins publicly apologized Tuesday after photo evidence came to light of him partying with several people unmasked after playing Sunday… Continue Reading
CARES Act money used to improve broadband access in Virginia
Gov. Ralph Northam announced in October that Virginia would allocate $30 million in funding from the (CARES) Act for projects designed to increase broadband access in underserved localities… Continue Reading
DC Congresswoman Introduces Bill To Recognize That Native Americans Originally Inhabited U.S.
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill on Monday that would formally recognize that Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the country… Continue Reading
Virginia’s Lee statue has been removed from the US Capitol
A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been removed… Continue Reading
Visit by COVID-infected official closes Washington Monument
The Trump administration abruptly closed the Washington Monument over exposure concerns from a recent visit by Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who tested positive this week… Continue Reading
DC schools reach deal with teachers on return to classroom
Teachers in the nation’s capital and the D.C. public school system have reached an agreement on COVID-19 safety protocols, ending a monthslong standoff … Continue Reading