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Main Takeaways from the Ward 7 City Council Candidate Forum

Democratic Ward 7 City Council candidate David Marshall discussed public safety, housing, neighborhood services and constituent communication during an August 25 candidate event at the Silver Lake Community Center.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 4 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, public safety and neighborhood investment shaped much of the discussion on August 13, as Democratic candidates made their case to represent Ward 4.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 11 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, development and quality-of-life concerns shaped much of the discussion August 17 as Democratic candidates Ron Crosson, Brian Guzman and Dwayne Keys made their case to represent Ward 11, which has an open seat as sitting Councilor Mary Kay Harris is term-limited.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 6 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, neighborhood infrastructure and city services shaped much of the discussion August 24 as Democratic Councilman Miguel Angel Sanchez and Democratic challenger Jenny Mercado made their case to represent Ward 6.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 9 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, neighborhood services and public safety dominated the discussion August 31 as Democratic Councilman Juan Pichardo and Independent challenger Diego Tomas Arene-Morley presented competing approaches to representing Providence’s Ward 9.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 13 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, neighborhood services and public safety shaped much of the discussion on August 19 as Democrats Connor Blier and Annajane Yolken made their case for an open Ward 13 City Council seat.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 1 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing affordability, neighborhood development and the influence of large institutions such as Brown University shaped much of the discussion August 11 as Democratic Councilman John Goncalves and Democratic challenger Miguel Martínez Youngs made their case to Ward 1 voters.

Main Takeaways from the Ward 5 City Council Candidate Forum

Participating candidates for the Ward 5 City Council race—Democrat Jackie Goldman, Republican Christopher Woodley and Independent Timothy Donahue—laid out competing approaches to housing affordability, public safety, schools and neighborhood infrastructure at a forum hosted on August 3 by The Providence Eye and Community Libraries of Providence (CLPVD).

Main Takeaways from the Ward 3 City Council Candidate Forum

Housing costs, public schools and neighborhood safety led the conversation Monday night as Democratic Ward 3 City Council candidates Jason Kashdan, Steven London and Yulyana Torres made their case to a crowd of about 80 residents.

Mayoral Candidates Lay Out Stances on Local Issues at Elmwood Community Center

Four candidates running for Providence mayor faced residents at a packed Elmwood Community Center on June 24, addressing housing, pollution, education and more.

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Dwayne Romero says experience and service set him apart in CD3 race

Democratic candidate talks affordability, public lands and rural concerns

Alex Kelloff says CD3 needs stronger rural representation

Democratic congressional candidate talks affordability, health care and public lands

Rep. Jeff Hurd regains Trump endorsement despite recent disagreements

Hope Scheppelman drops out of CD-3 race, clearing the path for Hurd

La Plata County clerk warns SAVE Act could hinder voting access

Proposed legislation would require proof of citizenship, strict ID rules

Rep. Jeff Hurd avoids subject of losing Trump's endorsement

President throws support behind challenger, upset by congressman’s tariff vote

U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd votes against Trump's tariff policies

Six Republicans defy president – despite threats

Bennet sponsors bill to reimburse EMS agencies for at-home treatments

Treating patients at home for non-emergency issues simplifies health care, saves money

Deep Holes, Rats the Size of Dogs, and Restrictive Priority: When Access to Fields Are the Barrier to Youth Sports

“They’re all falling apart. I mean, I’d like to take you out to a DPR field and show you what it’s like.”

Potential federal funding freeze threatens families, child care providers

Colorado is one of five states threatened by ‘Defend the Spend’ activation

The growing influence of AI in American University classrooms

New Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence expanding use, particularly in Kogod School of Business

One-year anniversary of Trump's election win memorialized with protest

‘Refuse Fascism’ asks what resistance means amid so many anti-Trump protests

American University student senate ousts colleague for neglecting duties

Class of 2027 Senator Javier Benzan removed from position due to alleged unprofessionalism, lack of effort

BREAKING: Fall 2025 Student Government Senate election results

Student body votes on open senate seats for fall semester

Firewall for Freedom referendum comes up short

Referendum intended to prevent administrators from assisting federal authorities fails to receive enough student signatures

Student organizations join DC community to protest Trump's takeover of Capital

“Youth is the future of our country.”

New Eagle Access Course Materials Program leaves students confused as classes begin

All full-time undergraduate students were auto-enrolled in new course materials program for fall 2025 semester

Students, community members protest Trump's DC takeover on campus

AU was one of 4 DC universities to walkout Sept. 9

On or off campus: Students face housing challenges with new policy

Requiring underclassmen to live on campus causes controversy

Chambers IV, Fitzpatrick, Hajdu and Williams elected 2025-2026 Student Government executives

Majority of voting students support making AU a sanctuary campus

Students to vote on referendum to make AU a sanctuary campus

Need for referendum arises in response to Trump administration policies

Meet the spring 2025 executive branch candidates

Voting in Student Government election opens March 3 at 12 p.m.

AU president search had limited student, late faculty input

After months of deliberation, the American University presidential search committee finished its search for AU’s next president.