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What’s it cost to run for Congress?

Have you ever thought about running for Congress? Well, now’s your chance. In a wide-open race, with nearly a dozen candidates already declared or filed ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, March 5, 2019 7:24 pm

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Celebrated across the world

Today, across the world in mainly countries with large Roman Catholic populations, many are taking part in one of the wildest parties of the year: ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, March 4, 2019 7:24 pm

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Projects invest in downtown

  Washington’s efforts to improve its downtown/waterfront areas are paying off. Several developments in the past two to three years are bearing fruit. The opening ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:03 pm

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Educate yourself on American government

Consider this simple test: Can you name the three branches of the Federal government? Could you explain the separation of powers between those three branches? ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, February 27, 2019 8:07 pm

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When it comes to Washington, George has a new home

This past weekend marked a special occasion for Washington. Friday was the 287th birthday of the city’s namesake and our country’s first president, General George ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 8:06 pm

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A reason to ReLeaf

Who hasn’t, in the heart of spring, rejoiced at the bright, green leaves emerging from buds, waving the glorious colors of a season? Who hasn’t, ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, February 22, 2019 4:41 pm

Editorials

An end to gerrymandering?

Politically speaking, in North Carolina the 2010s will be remembered as an era of redistricting woes and court fights over gerrymandering. A bill filed this ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, February 21, 2019 8:29 pm

News

Time for a closer look at school calendar flexibility

It’s a statewide issue that may very well come to a head in 2019, and it pits economics against education. On the one hand, school ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 19, 2019 7:31 pm

Editorials

Celebrate love, every day

Love was in the air yesterday. Flowers, candy, cards, all manner of heart-shaped things — romantic gestures both grand and small could be seen throughout ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, February 14, 2019 7:18 pm

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Your own best resource

Scams. It seems that they’re everywhere these days. Every time the phone rings, it could very well be a scammer hoping to talk the person ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 7:39 pm

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