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New D.C. Law to Change Pot Shop Rules
May 15, 2023
•By Topher Mathews There’s a sea change on the horizon for how Washingtonians purchase marijuana, if they so choose. And that change is likely to be quite visible to all, […]
Editorial: Georgetown’s Spring Cleaning Should Be for Everyone
May 11, 2023
•As May flowers bloom, signs of spring cleaning abound in Georgetown. The Georgetown Business Improvement District is painting light poles, power-washing sidewalks, hanging flower baskets and calling for volunteers to […]
Editorial: Let’s Take Positive Steps This Earth Day, April 22
April 20, 2023
•Our April, 2023 print edition lead editorial concerning Earth Day: April 22 marks Earth Day, dedicated to celebrating, protecting and restoring our natural environment here on our life-rich planet, so […]
Opinion: What to Make of the Trump Indictment
April 3, 2023
•Tomorrow, the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, is scheduled to be arraigned in the Manhattan Criminal Court building near Chinatown following indictment on multiple criminal counts […]
Why I’m Running for President
March 16, 2023
•By Charles T. Pinck Since our political system is incapable of solving big problems, I am running for President of the United States to solve small ones and make life […]
Editorial: Honoring The Women of Georgetown
March 8, 2023
•Today, March 8, we honor International Women’s Day. By presidential proclamation, the month of March is also designated every year as Women’s History Month. This time is set aside to […]
Editorial: Doing the Safety Dance
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The Criminal Code Brouhaha Is an Opportunity to Do Better The District’s new criminal code bill is in limbo, after D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson pulled the legislation out of […]
Georgetown Cool… and Safe?
February 8, 2023
•Georgetown is having a moment … again. Over its 272 or so years, it has reinvented itself without losing its charm or erasing its history. We, along with other Georgetowners, […]
Don’t Price Gouge Georgetown’s Iconic Shops Out of Business
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It’s been a rough couple of years for businesses with the pandemic shut-downs and restrictions. Remote work and remote buying hit Georgetown’s small single-owner in-person stores and eateries particularly hard […]
Use D.C.’s Red Flag Gun Law to Prevent Tragedy
January 11, 2023
•It is difficult to imagine anything more frightful or tragic than having one’s own child murdered at school by a gunman who signaled his intentions publicly before the deed. Increasingly […]