Articles by Mary Kathryn James

D.C. Voting Rights Act Delayed by Handgun Laws

By Mary Kathryn James | Jan 29 2010

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) revealed Tuesday that the D.C. House Voting Rights Act has not been brought to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives for a vote because of a contested amendment on gun-control legislation.

Archdiocese Set to Cut Social Services Pending Passage of Marriage Bill

By Mary Kathryn James | Nov 17 2009

According to members of the D.C. Council, threats from the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington to discontinue its social service programs in D.C. will not alter its push for a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, which is expected to pass after a Dec. 1 vote.

Campus Plan Irks Residents

By Mary Kathryn James | Nov 06 2009

Neighborhood residents criticized the university for failing to consider how its proposed Campus Plan would affect the neighborhood in a community meeting Tuesday night at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.

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