Opinion

A small but shining bright spot during this pandemic has been the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, passed just a week into the first lockdowns… Read more »

There should be no opposition against what neighborhood a person can live in. People should live wherever they want to.  In other words, I should… Read more »

If the Democrats hope to win the 2022 midterms, unlike Obama’s first-term midterm massacre in 2010, they must talk about their message. Their message is… Read more »

Shelters and detention centers are very much alike. You’ll have to fight to survive, or like they say, “survival of the fittest. ”  Instead of… Read more »

Here’s what I’d like to say to the supporters of Will Smith’s violent public behavior during the Oscar telecast, in which he supposedly defended his… Read more »

Seniors at Gonzaga College High School were given an assignment to take a “pilgrimage” walk in the area surrounding the campus. Here are their reflections. … Read more »

As the Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on, I feel like Mikey in the Life cereal commercial. I can’t eat what the war machine is… Read more »

I can’t take this any longer. This pushback over the latest name change for the Washington football franchise has gotten ridiculous. I, and many others,… Read more »

Please, remember history and stay out of Ukraine By Aida Peery It’s very heart-wrenching how Vladimir Putin has launched a preemptive strike against Ukrainian people…. Read more »

Receiving a $100 Metro pass seems okay, as long as it came with some type of rule to prevent misuse. Otherwise, people might sell the… Read more »

I’ve heard stories of married couples who never knew their spouses were spies. I feel the same way — I don’t recognize anyone anymore. People I… Read more »

The D.C. government’s plan to use part of its $900 million of its unallocated money as an incentive for increasing more Metro ridership is a… Read more »

For several years now, even before the Trump era, I’ve wondered whether we’d all be better off in the long run it the United States… Read more »

At the beginning of 2022, things changed for the worse for the homeless. There are now fewer places for us to go.  One organization has… Read more »

Just a few years ago, riders of the Washington D.C. Metro system had to deal with entire lines being shut down for months at a… Read more »

Since late December, we at Street Sense Media have learned of the passing of four newspaper vendors. Each of their deaths are a harsh reminder… Read more »

Every little Black girl ought to be like Condoleezza Rice By Jackie Turner The person I most admire is Condoleezza Rice. When I first saw… Read more »

On Thursday January 27, Ward 3 Councilwoman Mary Cheh called an emergency community press conference outside of the Days Inn on Connecticut Avenue in Van… Read more »

After discovering more than two decades ago that there were 20 children living a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol in the Community for Creative… Read more »

For those who are not political junkies like myself, you may be only vaguely familiar with the name Stephen Bannon. Let me bring you up… Read more »