By: Miriam Edelman U.S. Senator Mike Lee and Representative Nancy Mace continued focusing on D.C.’s childcare employees. As DCNOW’s blog...

By: Miriam Edelman The 118th Congress (2023-2025) continued its focus on abortions in Washington, D.C. Congress’ D.C. appropriations bills...

By: Miriam Edelman DCNOW mourns President Jimmy Carter. On December 29, 2024, the oldest living President and the only President from...

By: Miriam Edelman DCNOW is pleased that the D.C. Council recently passed B25-0955, the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of 2024....

By: Miriam Edelman The 2024 Presidential, Congressional, and Gubernatorial elections continue to make history in race/ethnicity, gender,...

By: Miriam Edelman The D.C. statehood community is losing a key Senate champion, as Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) retires and leaves office...

By: Miriam Edelman Do you ever see campaign signs for U.S. Senator or U.S. Representative in Washington, D.C.? If so, do those signs...

By: Miriam Edelman In light of the 2024 elections, which will result in a Republican trifecta (control of the presidency, Senate, and...

By: Miriam Edelman What will happen to the nation’s capital once President-Elect Donald Trump is President again? Will the federal...

by: Diana Belanger As we steel ourselves for a new administration, a conservative legislature, and a conservative judiciary, the abortion...

By: Miriam Edelman The future looks bleak for Washington, D.C. As a result of the 2024 elections, Republicans recaptured the White House...

By: Miriam Edelman Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – DCNOW congratulates its endorsed D.C. Council candidates on their general election...

By: Miriam Edelman On September 16, 2024,  D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced B25-0955 - Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act...

By: Miriam Edelman Individuals and representatives  of organizations can attend and testify at D.C. Council’s hearings and roundtables....

By: Miriam Edelman On October 1, 2024,  Washington, D.C., President James Earl Carter turned 100. This 2002 Nobel Peace Prize winner and...

By: Miriam Edelman Press Release Washington, D.C. – Election day is November 5, 2024, and DCNOW has made the following endorsements for...

By: Miriam Edelman Members of Congress continue to introduce bills that would overrule a D.C. government-issued regulation and end home...

By: Miriam Edelman DCNOW is pleased that D.C.’s budget  (Bill Number B25-0785/Act Number A25-0501), which funds the critical Early...

By: Miriam Edelman On August 21, 2024, Hawaii, the last state to join the U.S., turned 65 years old. There has never been such a long...

By: Miriam Edelman   The District of Columbia: W as originally created  from parts of Maryland and Virginia. – In 1846, Virginia took its...