About this episode
Everyone knows about DC’s push for statehood, but the current crisis got us thinking about a question we asked a few months ago: Should DC rejoin Maryland? It’s called Retrocession, the once-taboo idea that instead of becoming the 51st state, Washington should simply join Maryland. For years, David Krucoff has been the lonely champion of this cause. He joined City Cast earlier this year to explain why he thinks it’s the best way forward. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member , with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this September 8th episode: District Bridges Food & Friends - Move For Meals Washington Nationals Library of Congress The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE .