“It is long past time for every citizen to be afforded his or her full responsibilities and full rights.”
Apr 01, 2013
D.C. Vote Launches Budget Autonomy Ad Campaign
D.C. Vote has kicked off an ad campaign encouraging residents to vote for a charter amendment that would grant the city additional control over locally raised dollars.
Mar 14, 2013
White House Responds to Petition Demanding That ‘Taxation Without Representation’ Plates Be Put on Presidential Limo
Late last week the White House responded to a petition demanding that it put “Taxation Without Representation” license plates on the presidential limos—two months after the plates were put on them.
Promoting statehood in D.C. can be a thankless job, and now one D.C. legislator wants to make a little more worth the while of the people elected to do it.
D.C. activists today kicked off their campaign to urge voters to vote in an April 23 referendum that would grant the city more control over its own money.
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is said to be considering including D.C. budget autonomy language in a bill that could come up as soon as next month.
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton today introduced two bills that would grant D.C. varying degrees of representation in Congress.
Jan 21, 2013
Gray Holds Protest Sign During Inaugural Parade
Mayor Vince Gray took the opportunity afforded to him as a participant in the inaugural parade to again make a statement about D.C.’s lack of voting rights.