How LGBTQ+ communities make sure their voices are heard during political campaigns
In the D.C. region, the organization is working to mobilize 5 million voters with a focus on better…
Virginia Gov. Spanberger vetoes proposal for legalized marijuana marketplace
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is planning to veto legislation that would have created a legalized marijuana marketplace, a…
Arlington high school reverses course on plan to use AI to pronounce student names during graduation
A spokeswoman for Arlington Public Schools said the high school isn’t considering using the AI program anymore, “following…
Why some Virginia voters find redistricting ballot question confusing
When Donte Jiggetts first learned about the special election to determine whether Virginia will move forward with plans…
How did DOGE cuts impact DC’s economy? New OPM data offers insight
D.C. lost over 22,000 federal jobs in 2025, a step experts say is the result of broader shifts…
DC police may pair up with National Guard members after shooting near White House
Days after the shooting that killed a National Guard member, D.C. police are working with other law enforcement…
Is federal immigration policy contributing to drop in Fairfax Co. schools enrollment?
Federal immigration policies may be contributing to a drop in Fairfax County Public Schools’ enrollment, Superintendent Michelle Reid…
Northern Virginia business owner honored for creating jobs for people with disabilities
Earlier this month, Rinearson was recognized with a humanitarian award for her work employing people with disabilities at…
What impact have tariffs had on a Montgomery County shoe store?
As back-to-school shopping ramps up in the D.C. region, this Maryland shoe store has been bracing for the…
Fairfax Co. high schoolers launch podcast to debunk environmental myths
Two Virginia high schoolers with a love for environmental science are taking their knowledge to the world of…
Businesses flocking to Fairfax Co.’s entertainment hubs, helping retail thrive
Fairfax County’s bustling shopping and entertainment districts are drawing in restaurants and stores, helping retail in the Northern…