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Should Washington, D.C., become the 51st state? WA’s 2 senators say it’s ‘long past time’
Washington became the 42nd state in 1889 ... according to statehood.dc.gov. The 51st-state idea is embraced by those who live within the district. More than 85% of D.C. residents reportedly ...
Could DC merge with Maryland? Congressman proposes an escape from ‘MAGA colonialism’
Washington D.C. used to belong to its two neighbors — Maryland and Virginia — until the land was ceded by the states in 1790 to form the nation’s capital. Then In 1847, the part of the city that was ...
Should Maryland ‘retrocede’ DC?
Some have floated the idea that D.C. should become a city in Maryland. And while it may be something to think about, it will ...
Trump to DC Mayor Muriel Bowser: Clean up ‘unsightly’ homeless encampments — or ‘we will be forced to do it’
If she is not capable of doing so, we will be forced to do it for her! Washington, D.C. must become CLEAN and SAFE!” ...
Canadians are 'fed up,' says Alberta lawyer leading delegation to Washington for statehood talks
A Canadian lawyer is leading a delegation to Washington to discuss the possibility of U.S. statehood for Alberta with the Trump administration.