We Power DC in the News
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Washington Socialist
August 2026 - WPDC coalition members author a piece on next steps for the campaign following the 2026 DC primary.
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Common Dreams
January 2026 - WPDC coalition members author an op-ed on the case for public power in DC.
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The American Prospect
March 2026 - An article on lowering electricity bills cites WPDC’s White Paper.
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Washington City Paper
March 2026 - Washington City Paper cites a WPDC analysis of Pepco’s monthly reports in an article on the striking down of Pepco’s 2024 rate hikes.
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Axios
March 2026 — Axios cites a WPDC statistic on the rising cost of utility bills in DC.
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WTOP
February 2026 — WTOP quotes WPDC communications coordinator Harrison Pyros in an article about the D.C. Council oversight hearing on the Public Service Commission.
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The 51st
February 2026 - An article on high Pepco bills references WPDC’s participation in a campaign for new PSC members and quotes communications coordinator Harrison Pyros.
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The Washington Informer
February 2026 - An op-ed in the Washington City Informer quotes WPDC communications coordinator Harrison Pyros.
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Truthout
January 2026 — Truthout interviews WPDC co-chair Matt Sehrsweeney about public power.
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Axios
January 2026 — Axios quotes WPDC communications coordinator Harrison Pyros in an article about rising DC utility bills.
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Washington City Paper
August 2025 — Washington City Paper quotes WPDC communications coordinator Harrison Pyros in an article about Pepco overcharged customers for capital investments that never happened.
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Washington City Paper
July 2021 — Washington City Paper publishes an article on the activities of DC Councilmembers who signed WPDC’s No Pepco Pledge.
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Washington City Paper
September 2020 — Washington City Paper quote WPDC spokesperson in an article on proposed Pepco rate hikes.