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The city has made crucial steps forward in traffic enforcement, argue a D.C. Councilmember and a local advocate. Congress threatens to take us backward.

Critics say the big spending was "obscene" and avoidable.

Nazi ideology and symbology, long associated with strains of European white supremacy, have been hollowed out and suited to reactionary thought in Mexico that takes pride in mixed heritage and leans heavily on Catholicism and anti-imperialism.

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Inquiring about a person’s career is largely due to the city’s transient, career-climbing nature. But there are more interesting questions to be asked.

Spring is here, and the city is full of festivities, including a tiki vinyl night, a migratory bird celebration, and a Mother’s Day bike ride fundraiser.

Cobb County, GA — Attorney General Chris Carr has charged three people for a protest that took place nearly four years ago during the movement to stop Cop City in Atlanta. That’s according to a new grand jury indictment announced on April 23, which accuses…

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A movement block party, a labor chorus concert, and more.

Workers unite on May 1st every year. This year, the fight confronted the growing threat of autocracy and war. Protesters marched in San Francisco, San José, and Oakland. A number of contingents participated and staged separate actions, advocating for single-payer healthcare, queer & trans rights, and class war. Morning actions at the Oakland Airport and General Dynamics in Healdsburg focused on weapons given to Israel and the war on Iran.

Indigenous leaders and water protectors rallied on April 21 at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers district headquarters in St. Paul to call for an immediate stay on Enbridge Line 5 construction in northern Wisconsin.

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Some D.C. services are facing substantial cuts. Here's how you can testify on the 2027 budget.

A new bill aims to increase protections for survivors and consequences for abusers.

After visiting every neighborhood in the city, we rounded up my daughter's favorite spots.

A new bill has the potential to make a difference in the local music scene, argues an owner of the Black Cat.

iGaming risks trapping children, youth, and vulnerable residents in a cycle of digital addiction and possible financial ruin, one expert argues.

This is a weekend for celebrations — from National Poetry Month and Cinco de Mayo, to AAPI Heritage Month and Dawn Chorus Day. 

An art gallery in Athens that stands against the Gaza genocide was set on fire on Easter morning, prompting protests.

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Will the broad coalition of unions, nonprofits and activist groups make a long-term impact?

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Plus, a working class literature festival, a flower potluck, and more.

Since January 1, Israel has blocked all aid and new international staff from getting to MSF in Gaza. And as of March 1, Israel forced all MSF international workers out of Gaza.

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At least 11 states and many cities across the U.S. have temporarily banned or placed restrictions on the development of AI data centers.

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