The bigger story? The President’s threat to federalize the city. That’s not just extra boots on the ground—it would roll back the District’s 50-year experiment with home rule, giving the federal government direct control over local decisions. For a city that’s long fought for representation and autonomy, that’s a gut punch.

As record tax cuts collide with sweeping safety-net reductions, Americans now face a future where the… Read more: Massive Tax Cuts and Defense Boost Passed—Millions Lose Health Coverage, Deficit Soars

The policy benefits middle- to high-income households, businesses, and fossil fuel industries while risking low-income families and the clean energy sector. It may increase take-home pay but could raise the national debt by ~$3 trillion over 10 years. GOP strongly supports it, while Democrats oppose it over equity and fiscal concerns, making Senate passage uncertain.

A constitutional crisis happens when the laws, rules, or norms of a government’s constitution no longer clearly resolve a major conflict. Read more about what you can do during this time!

The Hands-Off protest was a powerful reminder of our collective voice. We showed up. We spoke… Read more: After the Protest: What Comes Next?

For now, aligning with the right ideas feels like safety. It means you won’t be punished… Read more: Understanding Niemöller’s Quote: A Warning Against Apathy

Reinstating a law from an era when slavery was legal should concern everyone. Some people have… Read more: Understanding the Alien and Sedition Acts: A Warning for Today

The topic of deregulation can be complex because it involves balancing the benefits of reducing government… Read more: Deregulation Explored

We’re getting jacked, their breaking the US, and right now is the time to lock in,… Read more: Why We Must Protect Regulations in Key Sectors

For those who feel don’t feel comfortable sitting by and watching people get hurt, there are… Read more: Soft Power, Build with Your Voice

So, what is an executive order anyway? The ACLU provides a great definition that I pulled… Read more: The Impact of Executive Orders

This month felt like it would never end, but it is coming to a close, and… Read more: Take Action: Your Role in Local Political Advocacy