DowntownerDC
• January 13, 2026

LaMalfa Dies; GOP’s House Margin Reduced Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a California Republican, died on Jan. 6, aged 65. After suffering a medical emergency, he passed away during a surgical procedure. LaMalfa, a fourth-generation rice farmer who served seven terms in Congress, was a […]

DowntownerDC
• December 8, 2025

Not MAGA: Sabrina Carpenter, Franklin the Turtle   After Sabrina Carpenter’s song “Juno” was used in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement video, Carpenter tweeted: “Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda.” Likewise, Franklin the […]

DowntownerDC
• September 8, 2025

Hoover Institution Setting Up Shop in D.C.  A Washington, D.C., outpost of the Hoover Institution, the Stanford University research center and conservative think tank, will soon set up shop at […]