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Allister Chang
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Lydia Wei
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Benny joined the team as an editor in July.
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Mary-Kate Wilson
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Prime Ability started as one P.E. teacher's attempt to keep kids safe. It’s become so much more.
Sam Delgado
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Colleen Grablick
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Ten years ago, WMATA was in dismal shape. Now, people are lining up to rep the transit system with pride.
Rachel Kurzius
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DC Al Toque and Arepazone transformed into donation centers to support their community back home.
Fabianna Rincón
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Over 50,000 of you used our voter guide
Maddie Poore
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With so much going on around D.C., you’ll have no idea what’s happening on the National Mall.
Michelle Cassidy
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It's both. Here's why.
Rhonda Henderson
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Colleen Grablick
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In a historic election for D.C., progressive candidates had a strong showing.
Sam Delgado
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Can McDuffie run again? How will the balance of power change? And what’s going on in November?
Sam Delgado
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India Kea
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With July Fourth and America's 250th birthday approaching, get involved in protecting D.C.'s autonomy around the city.
Colleen Grablick
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Kids should be receiving their full child support benefits, advocates say. Right now, they're not.
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The democratic socialist won with 52% of the vote after four rounds of tabulation under ranked-choice voting.
Sam Delgado
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Amid the Trump administration's Freedom 250 programming, the celebration of emancipation feels especially loaded.
India Kea
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