| Feb 1, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThe executive orders keep coming, hirings and firings are shuffling up the professional civil service, and Trump’s various appointments are barreling toward Washington. If it seems like a lot, Jill Richardson argues this week, maybe that’s the point....
| Jan 25, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis side of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the headlines are coming quickly. We’ve seen cabinet nominee hearings, a flurry of controversial executive orders, and a record-setting Women’s March on Washington and beyond. There’s also...
| Jan 18, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThe bizarre week leading up to inauguration was a strangely fitting one. There were new allegations of Russian meddling with Trump, salacious new allegations about the billionaire’s private life, and ever more speculation about foreign intrigue. But if the new...
| Jan 11, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedIn our first OtherWords package of 2017, Sarah Anderson celebrates some good news: Here in Washington, even while national leaders dug in their heels against paid sick time for families, local small business owners helped bring paid leave to the nation’s...
| Dec 28, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedHere at the end of the year, I hope you’ll pardon me for a longer than usual intro note. (Don’t worry, you can still skip ahead to the commentaries below.) If there was anything that defined 2016 — besides the passing of beloved celebrities and the rise of...
