Politics
Hogan’s Decision to Lift Gun Restrictions Roils State Politics
Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s decision Tuesday to lift restrictions on carrying concealed weapons in Maryland in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court opinion left policymakers scrambling, and has created another potentially divisive […]
Was There Racial Bias in an Editorial Board’s Endorsement Language?
The writer is president of the Montgomery County Women’s Democratic Club Laura Stewart Guest Commentary from the Washington Informer An open letter to The Washington Post editorial board: The Montgomery County Women’s Democratic Club supports […]
Prince George’s County Executive Candidates Summarize Platforms
Four citizens from Maryland hope to derail Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks’ plan to secure a second four-year term. Leigh Bodden, Sherman Hardy, Tonya Sweat and Billy Bridges will try to convince Democratic voters […]
Economic Development
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Bullis impresses at Penn Relays
With roughly 30,000 spectators jammed into the lower bowl of the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field for the Penn Relays, the Bullis boys’ and girls’ 4×400-meter relay teams stepped to the staggered starting lines with […]
Golf’s Biggest Stars to Converge on D.C. Area for Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy, the No. 7 ranked player in the world, and other top players, including Rickie Fowler and Tony Finau, have announced their commitment to participating in next month’s Wells Fargo Championship as the PGA […]
Washington Commanders’ 2022 NFL draft reeks of desperation
The Washington Commanders’ brain trust of general manager Martin Mayhew and head coach Ron Rivera kept coming back to one word when describing their 2022 NFL Draft haul: Tougher. The word is apt because that also […]
Local News
After FBI document shows preference for headquarters relocation in Virginia, Maryland officials blast off
MARYLAND MATTERS: An FBI document prepared for Maryland’s Congressional delegation states the agency’s new headquarters should be relocated near its training academy in Quantico, Virginia. The nearly five-page document, first reported this week by WUSA9, states […]
You Can Charge Your Cellphone at Hyattsville’s Solar- and Wind-Powered Sculpture
HYATTSVILLE WIRE: Hyattsville has installed a solar- and wind-powered sculpture at a city park that allows users to charge cell phones, tablets or anything else that uses a standard USB port. Located at Hyatt Park at 3500 […]
What is a sonic boom? And other questions about the drama above DC airspace
WTOP: On Sunday afternoon, as an F-16 fighter jet out of Joint Base Andrews scrambled to intercept a non-responsive plane over the D.C. area, its sonic boom shook homes and alarmed residents from Gambrills, Maryland, to […]
