Washington DC heads to Las Vegas for another taxpayer funded trip
DC Mayor Bowser, Police Release Update on GWU Arrests Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Department Commissioner Pamela Smith announced on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, that 33 people were arrested after police cleared an anti-Israel camp at George Washington University. Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser She and her aides are scheduled to travel […]
Washington state trooper fatally shoots a man during a freeway altercation, police say
A Washington state trooper shot and killed a man with a hammer after he attacked a state Department of Transportation employee along Interstate 5 north of Seattle, law enforcement officials said. State Patrol troopers responded to a report of a road rage incident on the northbound shoulder of Interstate 5 in Everett around 4 p.m. […]
Reporter’s Notebook: Washington is no longer the center of politics – it’s now New York City
When the U.S. Congress first convened on March 4, 1789, it met at Federal Hall in lower Manhattan. New York was the first seat of the early United States government. A year later, Congress moved to Philadelphia.Lawmakers eventually dropped anchor in what is now Washington, DC. However, given Congress’s recent actions in New York, some […]
Washington Post accused of advancing antisemitic trope by NYC Mayor Adams’ office: ‘Should be ashamed’
New York City Deputy Mayor for Communications Fabian Levy accused the Washington Post of spreading “anti-Semitic tropes” about Jews, but insiders at the paper disputed that notion. Ta. thursday post Article published, “The chat show where business titans privately asked New York City mayor to use police against Colombian protesters” asks New York City Mayor […]
How the Washington Post, not Nixon, covered up Watergate
As we approach the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s unprecedented resignation, Americans would do well to revisit Watergate before the Washington Post report.Journalistic misconduct becomes an unchangeable historical fact. It is true that there was a large-scale cover-up of Watergate, but it was a cover-up by the Washington paper of record, not by the Nixon […]
Biden’s EV incoherence – Washington Examiner
A week after gifting Chinese electric vehicle component manufacturers billions in tax credits, President Joe Biden sought to undo that political damage by slapping tariffs on fully made Chinese electric cars. These contradicting policies won’t work economically or help Biden politically, but they do point to the commonsense way forward. Namely, an end to Biden’s […]
Missourians head to Washington to call for House vote on radiation exposure bill
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expires this summer. The first bill passed the Senate earlier this year, but has not yet been considered in the House. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) is pushing to expand and extend the initiative, adding it as an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bill. “If we don’t get a […]
Washington Golf and Country Club torn apart over Men’s Club
The bold name of a luxury Washington, D.C.-area country club is pushing back against the organization’s plans to upgrade its men’s lounge as part of a major renovation project. More than 100 members of the Washington Golf & Country Club in Arlington, Virginia, whose membership fees cost up to $150,000 and a waiting list for […]
Tentative deal reached after University of Washington student workers go on strike
The University of Washington (UW) and the union representing student workers appear to have reached an agreement, ending a one-day strike. The tentative agreement was announced hours after thousands of student workers went on strike on Tuesday after union representatives and the university failed to agree on terms on Monday night. Labor union, United Auto […]
University of Washington student workers go on strike
Thousands of student employees at the University of Washington (UW) went on strike Tuesday after union representatives and university officials failed to reach an agreement on pay Monday night. The union, United Auto Workers Local 4121, has been holding bargaining sessions with university officials since February, and all but one clause in the contract (wages) […]