Statehood
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D.C. statehood, Sen. Tom Carper introduces bill
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We already have a state named Washington, so what would the 51st state be called? How about New Columbia?
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D.C. statehood bill introduced
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Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware has introduced a bill that would make the District of Columbia the nation's 51st state.
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D.C. advocates see hope in Puerto Rico's bid for statehood
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At the Democratic National Convention, D.C. Councilman Jack Evans and others reached out to Puerto Rican delegates, hoping to create an alliance in joint pursuits for statehood.
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Occupy D.C. members take up hunger strike for D.C. statehood
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Three Occupy D.C. protesters are holding a hunger strike on Thursday to fight for D.C. voting rights. And dozens of activists are also targeting John Boehner Thursday in an ongoing fight against greed.
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D.C. leaders to detail new statehood campaign
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District of Columbia leaders are planning to announce a new push to make the nation's capital a state.
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D.C. statehood advocates to begin new campaign
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A D.C. Councilmember is preparing to announce what he calls a "new, very aggressive" push to make the nation's capital a state.
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Showing off some inked skin for D.C.
CommentTo protest the lack of voting rights for the District, dozens demonstrated with newly painted -- or inked -- tattoos in the shape of the D.C. flag.
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