Margaret Barthel (@margaretbarthel) 's Twitter Profile
Margaret Barthel

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I cover politics and policy in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties for @wamu885. she/her. probably in a zoning meeting.

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Teo Armus (@teoarmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Statement from Arlington County Board re: latest missing middle ruling: The Court of Appeals chose to hold a hearing following their June 24 order. That hearing was held Monday, July 8. The previous order was withdrawn pending the issuance of a new order after this week’s hearing.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (@lisamurkowski) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A few hours ago, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the Alaska Peninsula, just south of Sand Point. Local residents and summer visitors alike were able to evacuate thanks to federal tsunami advisories relayed through local public broadcasting stations. That’s the real world.

stephen fowler (@stphnfwlr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a good reminder that almost everyone talking about "defunding NPR," whether supporting or opposing it, does not really understand how the *network* works and how funding works for NPR and all the member stations that carry *some* NPR programming. npr.org/2025/05/13/125…

This is a good reminder that almost everyone talking about "defunding NPR," whether supporting or opposing it, does not really understand how the *network* works and how funding works for NPR and all the member stations that carry *some* NPR programming. 

npr.org/2025/05/13/125…
Jared Serre (@jaredserre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stewart Whitson, the Republican nominee in the #VA11 special, is perhaps the most pro-DOGE candidate in the entire country.

Margaret Barthel (@margaretbarthel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have been confused about what's been happening to the Arlington EHO case in the Court of Appeals, well, so have I, and here's my best stab at explaining: wamu.org/story/25/07/24…