News & Politics Who Should DC’s Two Senators Be? A look at who might be in the running if Washington becomes the 51st state. Congress, DC Statehood, Karl Racine, Michelle ObamaSeptember 29, 2020
News & Politics DC Statehood Gets Increasing Support from Democrats A new poll also finds a major shift among young and Black voters. DC Statehood, Democrats, Polls, RepublicansSeptember 9, 2020
News & Politics Would DC Statehood Also Give the Trumps Three Electoral Votes? There's a wrinkle in the statehood bill that could give new power to whoever lives at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Congress, Constitution, DC Statehood, Donald TrumpAugust 10, 2020
News & Politics Statehood Hearing: Seven Things We Learned Parking and gambling were among Republican fixations. Racism was top for Democrats. Cato Institute, Chip Roy, Congressional Research Service, DC StatehoodSeptember 20, 2019
News & Politics New Poll: Americans Even More Opposed to DC Statehood Than Before The number has actually gone up since 1989. 2020 election, DC Statehood, Gallup, Mohamed YounisJuly 15, 2019
News & Politics Has This Man Solved the DC Statehood Problem? David Krucoff is leading the fight for retrocession. Congress, David Krucoff, DC, DemocratsNovember 6, 2018
News & Politics In 2017, Pursuing DC Statehood in Congress Is Like “Hunting a Bear With a Rock” But the New Columbia Statehood Commission is trying anyway. DC, Muriel Bowser, StatehoodDecember 12, 2017
News & Politics EU Greets Vice President Pence With 51-Star American Flag Was this was a subtle international call for DC voting rights? European Union, Flags, Mike Pence, StatehoodFebruary 21, 2017
Things to Do Bill Murray, DC Statehood Supporter? Bill Murray, Kennedy Center, Miley Cyrus, StatehoodOctober 24, 2016
News & Politics Four Other Failed Statehood Attempts If the District’s push doesn’t pan out, residents can take comfort that they weren’t the first to fail. StatehoodAugust 26, 2016
