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In the June 30, 2010 editorial, the editors of the Current Newspapers in Washington, D.C. as District residents' hope for an end to their disenfranchisement has faded, "thanks to a lack of will and a surplus of partisan politics," the "time may be right ... to step back and look at the options" - voting rights or statehood.
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Ian Thomas writes in the Current Newspapers how statehood is becoming a major issue in the race for D.C. Delegate as Douglas Sloan, a Ward 4 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, challenges Eleanor Holmes Norton who has held the position for 20 years.
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D.C. statehood activists marched for statehood in the July 4, 2010 Palisades Parade. D.C. Statehood - Yes We Can! honored statehood heroes Charles Cassell and Barbara Lett Simmons who rode in the Yes We Can car. The D.C. Statehood Green Party and ACLU Chapter for the National Capital, both strong supporters of D.C. statehood, joined D.C. Statehood - Yes We Can! in marching in the parade.
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