https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/dc-expands-truancy-pilot-wards-7-8-high-schools/ 2026-10-21T09:27:45Z The Washington Inquisitor en D.C. expands its truancy pilot to every high school in Wards 7 and 8 as referrals double 2026-10-21T18:20:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/k-street-tracker-q3-2026-top-lobbying-spenders/ 2026-10-21T18:23:50Z The Washington Inquisitor en K Street Tracker: The Realtors spent $27.4 million lobbying last quarter, and Gilead and Koch more than doubled 2026-10-21T17:55:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/white-house-record-of-results-releases-trump-rallies-2022-tax-data/ 2026-10-21T09:00:40Z The Washington Inquisitor en White House "record of results" releases for Trump's rally stops lean on 2022 tax data and an industry booklet 2026-10-21T17:30:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/washington-marriage-rate-fourth-highest/ 2026-10-21T17:05:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Washington marries at the fourth-highest rate in the nation. The fine print explains why. 2026-10-21T17:05:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/pentagon-contracts-single-bidder-october-analysis/ 2026-10-21T09:32:50Z The Washington Inquisitor en Most Pentagon contracts announced this month that disclosed how they were awarded had a single bidder 2026-10-21T16:40:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/vance-pac-trump-joint-fundraising-committee-fec/ 2026-10-21T09:00:38Z The Washington Inquisitor en Vance’s PAC runs on Trump’s fundraising: more than 99% of its money came from the president’s joint committee 2026-10-21T16:15:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/loudoun-delays-data-center-pause-vote-november-17/ 2026-10-21T15:50:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Loudoun delays its data center pause vote to Nov. 17 at the county attorney's request 2026-10-21T15:50:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/k-street-firm-rankings-q3-2026/ 2026-10-21T09:32:24Z The Washington Inquisitor en Ballard Partners reports $34.9 million in lobbying fees, widening its lead on K Street 2026-10-21T15:25:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/iowa-senate-outside-spending-hinson-turek-super-pacs/ 2026-10-21T09:00:36Z The Washington Inquisitor en Outside groups have poured $106 million into Iowa’s Senate race since Sept. 1, triple what the candidates have raised 2026-10-21T15:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/appeals-court-revives-challenge-immigration-arrests-houses-of-worship/ 2026-10-21T14:35:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Appeals court revives religious groups’ challenge to immigration arrests at houses of worship 2026-10-21T14:35:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/new-lobbying-registrations-ustr-stefanik-armed-services-staffers/ 2026-10-21T09:32:48Z The Washington Inquisitor en A 2025 Trump trade aide, a Stefanik deputy and an Armed Services staffer turn up on this week’s new lobbying registrations 2026-10-21T14:10:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/california-28-voting-cases-20000-name-list/ 2026-10-21T09:00:34Z The Washington Inquisitor en The 28 California voting cases, and the 20,000-name list behind them 2026-10-21T13:45:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/prince-georges-utility-shutoff-moratorium-county-owned-grocery-store/ 2026-10-21T13:20:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Prince George's asks regulators to halt utility shutoffs in peak seasons and studies a county-owned grocery store 2026-10-21T13:20:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/tencent-new-lobbyist-section-1260h/ 2026-10-21T09:05:18Z The Washington Inquisitor en Tencent hires a new lobbyist on the Pentagon’s Chinese military list, four months after its old firms quit 2026-10-21T12:55:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/trump-signs-10-bills-senate-unanimous-consent-chiricahua-national-park/ 2026-10-21T09:00:32Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump signs 10 bills, all cleared by the Senate without a recorded vote before the recess 2026-10-21T12:30:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/barracks-row-shooting-federal-court-cafe-8-closure/ 2026-10-21T12:05:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Barracks Row shooting case heads to federal court as liquor regulators weigh Café 8’s closure 2026-10-21T12:05:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/pentagon-next-great-american-base-competition-cost/ 2026-10-21T09:32:42Z The Washington Inquisitor en The Pentagon wants states to bid for a new 25,000-troop base. It hasn’t said what it will cost 2026-10-21T11:40:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/democrats-denver-summit-booker-van-hollen-khanna-2028/ 2026-10-21T09:00:31Z The Washington Inquisitor en Booker, Van Hollen and Khanna join the Democrats’ post-midterm 2028 summit in Denver 2026-10-21T11:15:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/montgomery-council-enacts-rent-algorithm-ban-speed-cameras-street-takeover-fines/ 2026-10-21T10:50:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Montgomery council enacts a rent-algorithm ban, wider speed-camera authority and $5,000 street-takeover fines 2026-10-21T10:50:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/rubio-ukraine-interceptors-purl-review/ 2026-10-21T09:01:52Z The Washington Inquisitor en Rubio denies a political cutoff of Ukraine, but says a paid-for interceptor shipment may be held for review 2026-10-21T10:25:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/21/trump-fraud-whistleblower-program-whip-justice-department-rules/ 2026-10-21T09:00:22Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump says he will referee the new fraud-tip rewards. The Justice Department’s rules say it decides alone. 2026-10-21T10:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/table-for-one-washington-households-living-alone/ 2026-10-21T09:04:53Z The Washington Inquisitor en Table for one: Nearly half of Washington’s households are a single person 2026-10-21T00:35:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/arms-sales-notifications-federal-register-delay-analysis/ 2026-10-21T09:04:52Z The Washington Inquisitor en Arms-sale records arrive months after Congress’s review window closes, an Inquisitor review of 255 notices finds 2026-10-21T00:10:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/opinion-2028-campaign-leadership-pacs-few-rules/ 2026-10-21T09:02:12Z The Washington Inquisitor en The 2028 campaign is already running, through PACs with few rules 2026-10-20T23:45:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/spacex-kelly-ann-shaw-akin-lobbying-space-launch-ai-trade/ 2026-10-21T09:04:49Z The Washington Inquisitor en SpaceX hires a former Trump White House trade adviser to lobby on space launch and AI trade 2026-10-20T22:55:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/kentucky-senate-barr-booker-outside-spending/ 2026-10-21T09:02:10Z The Washington Inquisitor en Kentucky’s open Senate seat has drawn little outside money since the primary, filings show 2026-10-20T22:30:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/pirro-office-sentencing-requests-judges-gave-less/ 2026-10-21T09:04:47Z The Washington Inquisitor en Pirro’s office now says what it asked for at sentencing. Judges gave less in 56 of 59 federal cases. 2026-10-20T22:05:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/ferc-lng-blanket-authorization-air-modeling-proposals/ 2026-10-21T09:04:45Z The Washington Inquisitor en FERC proposes letting LNG terminals make many changes without case-by-case approval 2026-10-20T21:40:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/opinion-losing-house-ends-trump-agenda-not-presidency/ 2026-10-21T09:02:09Z The Washington Inquisitor en Losing the House would end Trump’s agenda, not his presidency 2026-10-20T21:15:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/dc-parking-tickets-records-where-when-what/ 2026-10-21T09:04:43Z The Washington Inquisitor en D.C. wrote nearly 1.1 million parking tickets last year. The records show where, when and for what. 2026-10-20T20:50:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/graham-act-tariffs-lobbying-importers-uranium-waiver/ 2026-10-21T09:04:41Z The Washington Inquisitor en The Graham Act’s tariffs drew lobbying from importers and nuclear-fuel firms before Trump waived them 2026-10-20T20:25:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/graham-act-waiver-house-letter-lame-duck-pentagon/ 2026-10-21T09:02:07Z The Washington Inquisitor en After Trump’s Russia waiver, a Republican who urged him to enforce the law says the lame-duck agenda is ‘dead’ 2026-10-20T20:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/judge-reyes-refuses-recusal-east-potomac-golf-case/ 2026-10-21T09:04:39Z The Washington Inquisitor en Judge in East Potomac golf case refuses to step aside, answering the bias claim “with the record” 2026-10-20T19:35:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/pentagon-university-research-security-audits-30-schools/ 2026-10-21T09:04:37Z The Washington Inquisitor en The Pentagon says 30 universities cut ties to foreign labs. It hasn’t said which ties. 2026-10-20T19:10:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/trump-approval-record-low-gas-prices-midterms/ 2026-10-21T09:02:04Z The Washington Inquisitor en Two weeks out, Trump’s approval hits a record low and 7 in 10 Americans call gas unaffordable 2026-10-20T18:45:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/arlington-towing-fee-210-state-maximum/ 2026-10-21T09:04:35Z The Washington Inquisitor en Arlington weighs raising its private-property towing fee to the $210 state maximum 2026-10-20T18:20:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/paul-ray-oira-covington-lobbying-biotech-foods-jbs-cultivated-meat/ 2026-10-21T09:04:33Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump’s first-term regulatory chief registers to lobby for a JBS-controlled lab-grown meat maker 2026-10-20T17:55:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/lisa-cook-committee-of-inquiry-hearing-date/ 2026-10-21T09:02:02Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump’s panel on firing Lisa Cook has set a Nov. 5 hearing. Her lawyer says she won’t be there 2026-10-20T17:30:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/dating-washington-everyone-leads-with-their-title/ 2026-10-21T09:04:27Z The Washington Inquisitor en Dating in a city where everyone leads with their title 2026-10-20T17:05:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/rubio-india-jamnagar-russian-oil-graham-act-waiver/ 2026-10-21T09:04:26Z The Washington Inquisitor en Rubio takes the Russian-oil question to India, and to the refinery at the center of it 2026-10-20T16:40:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/2028-hopefuls-pacs-midterm-giving-fec/ 2026-10-21T09:02:01Z The Washington Inquisitor en The 2028 favor bank: which hopefuls’ PACs are actually paying for the midterms 2026-10-20T16:15:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/loudoun-supervisors-vote-yearlong-pause-data-center-rezonings/ 2026-10-21T09:42:33Z The Washington Inquisitor en Loudoun supervisors vote today to lock in a yearlong pause on data center rezonings 2026-10-20T15:50:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/tiktok-usds-joint-venture-lobbying-former-members-congress/ 2026-10-21T09:04:21Z The Washington Inquisitor en TikTok’s new American company now has five former members of Congress lobbying for it 2026-10-20T15:25:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/ratepayer-protection-act-data-center-lobbying/ 2026-10-21T09:01:58Z The Washington Inquisitor en The data-center power bill that stalled in the Senate drew lobbying from more than 70 companies and groups 2026-10-20T15:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/national-guard-member-shot-barracks-row-man-charged/ 2026-10-21T09:04:20Z The Washington Inquisitor en Man charged after National Guard member is shot breaking up a fight on Barracks Row 2026-10-20T14:35:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/pentagon-bae-apkws-counter-drone-framework-congress/ 2026-10-21T09:04:18Z The Washington Inquisitor en The Pentagon promises BAE seven years of counter-drone rocket orders. Congress hasn’t paid for them. 2026-10-20T14:10:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/bessent-meet-the-press-economy-claims-checked/ 2026-10-21T09:01:56Z The Washington Inquisitor en Bessent’s defense of the economy, checked against the government’s own numbers 2026-10-20T13:45:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/dc-council-procurement-receiverships-nightlife-noise-october-20/ 2026-10-21T09:04:15Z The Washington Inquisitor en D.C. Council takes up a procurement overhaul, landlord receiverships and nightlife noise before the election 2026-10-20T13:20:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/hemp-thc-ban-dec-11-lobbying-suntory-trulieve-heaven-hill/ 2026-10-21T09:04:14Z The Washington Inquisitor en With a hemp-THC ban due Dec. 11, liquor and cannabis companies are hiring lobbyists 2026-10-20T12:55:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/lone-star-liberty-pac-talarico-ads-donors-musk/ 2026-10-21T09:01:54Z The Washington Inquisitor en Who is paying for the $2.3 million against Talarico? Musk’s trust and Senate GOP leadership’s super PAC 2026-10-20T12:30:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/justice-department-investigation-dc-jail-conditions/ 2026-10-21T09:04:12Z The Washington Inquisitor en Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into conditions at the D.C. jail 2026-10-20T12:05:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/dhs-deepseek-ban-federal-civilian-agencies/ 2026-10-21T09:04:09Z The Washington Inquisitor en DHS orders DeepSeek out of federal civilian agencies, three months after signing the order 2026-10-20T11:40:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/warnock-2028-meet-the-press-early-primary-states/ 2026-10-20T20:09:44Z The Washington Inquisitor en Warnock won’t rule out 2028 as his midterm tour runs through the early primary states 2026-10-20T11:15:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/montgomery-council-votes-speed-cameras-rent-algorithms-street-takeovers/ 2026-10-21T09:04:08Z The Washington Inquisitor en Montgomery council votes today on corridor speed cameras, a rent-algorithm ban and street-takeover fines 2026-10-20T10:50:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/trump-2025-aides-new-lobbying-registrations-ketchel-ballard/ 2026-10-21T09:04:06Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump’s 2025 national security aides turn up on a week of new K Street registrations 2026-10-20T10:25:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/20/trump-womens-health-executive-order-nih-division/ 2026-10-20T20:09:43Z The Washington Inquisitor en Trump orders a women’s health division at NIH, with Kennedy and Wiles running a new task force 2026-10-20T10:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/advertise/ 2026-10-20T05:01:33Z The Washington Inquisitor en Advertise 2026-10-20T05:01:33Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/19/far-overhaul-comment-deadline-federal-procurement/ 2026-10-19T21:00:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en Comments close today on the first full rewrite of federal buying rules in 40 years 2026-10-19T21:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/19/trump-waives-graham-act-russia-sanctions/ 2026-10-19T18:00:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en A month after signing the Graham Act, Trump has waived nearly all of it 2026-10-19T18:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/19/k-street-tracker-q3-2026-biggest-new-lobbying-foreign-agent-contracts/ 2026-10-19T15:00:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en K Street Tracker: a $750,000 False Claims Act retainer and a Turkish shipyard’s Navy push top the new filings 2026-10-19T15:00:00Z Blog https://washingtoninquisitor.com/2026/10/19/pentagon-autonomous-warfare-command-congress/ 2026-10-19T12:00:00Z The Washington Inquisitor en The Pentagon is building a drone command before Congress has signed off 2026-10-19T12:00:00Z Blog