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From Howard to the White House? DC campus astir over Kamala Harris

Zoe Poindexter Jul 16, 2019

On the morning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Kamala Harris announced in a TV appearance that she was running for president in 2020. Her next stop was her alma mater: Howard University. Harris, the junior U.S. senator from California,…

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Amid DC’s unemployment problems, training offers ‘Digital Hope’ for homeless

Zoe Poindexter Sep 5, 2018

The Church of the Epiphany looks different on a Saturday afternoon. There are no robed choir members singing hymns. The black iron gate, usually wide open, is padlocked shut, and the only way in is through a back door in the alley, propped…

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The Keegan Theatre’s ‘An Irish Carol’ is good craic and a holiday tradition worth keeping

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With the holiday season in full swing, there’s truly no better way to hold onto the Christmas spirit while also supporting local theater in DC than by attending a performance of An Irish Carol at The…

District Links: House Dems decry ‘false claims’ against MPD, outgoing chief as political attack; NPS seeks…

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Days after the GOP-led House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released an interim staff report critical of outgoing Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith's leadership and the…

District Links: Senate confirms 3 judges, reducing vacancies on DC Superior Court; workers begin adding Trump name to…

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The Senate voted 53-43 along party lines last night to approve a lengthy slate of President Donald Trump's nominees, including three new DC Superior Court judges.

jonetta rose barras: Cleanup still needed in DC government aisle three

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District residents who have closely followed the recent debate around the start of ranked choice voting (RCV) in the 2026 primary and general elections surely aren’t surprised that the majority of…

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