News & Politics DC Statehood and Go-Go Music Are Making Appearances at SXSW The advocacy organization DC Vote is hosting an event at the Austin festival. DC Statehood | Mar 15, 2023
News & Politics DC Residents Rally Against Congressional Interference At least 17 protesters and elected officials were arrested at the "Hands Off DC" rally while they protested Congressional meddling. DC Statehood, DC Crime Bill | Mar 8, 2023
News & Politics DC’s Pro-Statehood License Plates Are Getting Even More Aggro The city is planning new plates reading "We Demand Statehood." Subtext is for cowards! Joe Biden, DC Statehood, Eleanor Holmes Norton, License Plates | Feb 22, 2023
News & Politics DC Statehood Advocates Shrug Off Joe Biden’s License Plate “Snub” The presidential limo doesn't have DC's “End Taxation Without Representation” license plates. DC Statehood, Biden | Feb 1, 2023
News & Politics Quilters Make the Case for DC Statehood Their work is pretty, political—and cozy! Capital Comment, DC Statehood, Quilts, League of Women Voters | Apr 21, 2022
News & Politics Supreme Court Rules That DC Should Not Have Voting Rights in Congress The four-sentence decision hinted that Congress, not the courts, should decide whether DC should have representation. Supreme Court, DC Statehood, Eleanor Holmes Norton, voting rights | Oct 4, 2021
News & Politics Republican Senator Says DC is Too Rich for Statehood According to Wisonsin's Ron Johnson, DC doesn't have many "disadvantaged individuals" Muriel Bowser, Joe Biden, DC Statehood, Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 22, 2021
News & Politics Washington Post Employees Can’t Take a Public Stance on Statehood A DC flag shirt "is fine." A pro-statehood one "would be an expression of public advocacy on a matter we cover." Media, The Washington Post, DC Statehood | May 3, 2021
News & Politics Federalist Editor Who Railed Against Statehood for “Third World” DC Also Raved About “Dazzling City” of DC "America would be better off giving statehood to Somalia," she says now. DC Statehood, The Federalist | May 3, 2021
News & Politics Living in DC “May Result in the Loss of Your Basic Civil Rights,” Says New Sign at Border DC shadow US Senator Michael D. Brown erected a large "WARNING" sign in his yard. Transportation, DC Statehood | May 3, 2021
Quilters Make the Case for DC Statehood