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On January 20th, 2021, I stood on the press risers at the Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC, photographing Joe Biden taking the oath of office. It had already been a busy and chaotic month. Two weeks prior, I’d stood on these same press risers making photos as tear gas clouded the air and violent insurrectionists broke through overwhelmed police lines to gain entrance to the Capitol. The dissonance between these two events was head-spinning.
When Senator Joe Biden won the election, I proposed a photo essay to
Politico to document the first 100 days of the new administration and its effect on the city. I had previously done a similar story for them four years earlier that had run over 22 pages in
Washington Teachers Union President Elizabeth Davis was drunk and speeding when she killed herself and a passenger in an April crash, according to a Maryland State Police investigation.
This Isn’t About Safety Anymore
This is the time of year when many public-school systems send out notices to parents that it is time to enroll our children for the next school year. For parents living in states like Florida, whose schools have been open full-time with teachers back in the classroom for most of this year, the process is straightforward.
But for the parents of students in parts of the country where fearmongering, bureaucratic incompetence, and the whims of powerful teachers’ unions have taken hold places where our children haven’t been back to school with a teacher in the classroom for more than a year being asked to sign up for that experience again next year borders on the absurd.
April 6, 2021
On Sunday, April 4, 2021, at approximately 10:24 p.m., police responded to the area of Maryland Route 301 and Harbor Way in Bowie, for the reported motor vehicle collision.
Troopers from the Maryland State Police Forestville Barrack arrived on the scene to find two vehicles involved.
Preliminary investigation revealed Elizabeth “Liz” Davis, 70, was driving her 2014 Honda CR-V SUV Southbound on Route 301 in the area of Harbor Way, when she collided with the driver of a 2006 Toyota Scion, identified as John Starr, 68, of Annapolis, MD.
Davis was transported to an area hospital where she succumbed to her injuries a short time later.
Starr was pronounced deceased on the scene.