Biden’s student loan forgiveness program would have been transformative for some D.C. area borrowers. Now, they’re back to paying their debts for years to come while also navigating the region’s high cost of living.
Jul 14, 2022
Montgomery County Ramps Up Enforcement Of Protests Outside Supreme Court Justices’ Homes
Protests outside the homes of justices Brett Kavanaugh and John Roberts have been ongoing for weeks.
Although the court’s 6-3 ruling focused on a New York gun law, Hogan described it as “virtually indistinguishable” from Maryland’s own.
Abortion rights protesters banged on drums and led chants, including “Never again, we won’t go back!” and “What do we want? Choice! When do we want it? Always!”
Jun 24, 2022
The Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade. Here’s What That Could Mean In The D.C. Region
Several hundred people gathered outside the nation’s highest court in D.C., many of whom were devastated after learning about the justices’ decision.
Jun 23, 2022
Supreme Court Upholds Right To Carry A Gun Outside Home, Likely Impacting Restrictive Maryland Law
There are laws in seven states — including Maryland — that require gun owners to show a good reason why they should be able to carry in public, but Thursday’s ruling likely invalidates those.
Jun 10, 2022
Poor People In The D.C. Region Struggle To Access Abortion. The SCOTUS Decision Could Make It Worse
Abortions are expensive, more so if the pregnancy is not detected early. Some organizations, and pending legislation, aim to reduce these barriers.
May 20, 2022
Supreme Court Ruling Could Negate D.C. Law Limiting Repayment Of Personal Loans To Political Campaigns
D.C. currently says elected officials can only fundraise to pay back $25,000 of any personal loan they made to their own campaign, but the law may no longer survive legal scrutiny.

