by Gino Vicci | Aug 16, 2012 | Business & Tech
As Labor Day weekend nears, more than 10,000 police departments and law enforcement agencies across the nation will begin an anti-drunk driving campaign starting on Friday. The crackdown referred to as “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” comes at a time...
by Gino Vicci | Aug 1, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Rev. William Owens is launching a nationwide campaign urging members of the black community to withhold their votes for President Barack Obama because of his support of same-sex marriage. Owens, the co-founder and president of the Coalition of...
by Gino Vicci | Jul 19, 2012 | Science + Technology
The Community Education Group is a charitable organization based in Anacostia. The rate of new HIV infections in Washington is four time that of the national rate and in Anacostia more than 90 percent of new HIV infections are African-Americans, according to...
by Gino Vicci | Jul 16, 2012 | Education, Topics
With student loan debt reaching one trillion dollars in the U.S, Congressman Hanson Clarke (D-Mich.) has put forth a bill to help avoid what he calls “a financial crisis.” The online petition site signon.org has gathered more than one million signatures in...
by Gino Vicci | Jul 5, 2012 | National Security, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — While many adults and children revel in the spectacular light displays across the skies on the Fourth of July, others avoid the sounds of fireworks in hopes of dodging memories of war. “I am not a big fan of fireworks, to be completely honest,” said...
