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DC Jail Inmate Becomes Elected Official in Historic First
Joel Caston, an inmate serving time for murder at the DC jail, was elected for a seat on the city's...
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Mayor Bowser Invites Americans to Celebrate Fourth of July in DC
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser called on Americans to celebrate the Fourth of July in the District, saying the city is...
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Ashli Babbitt’s Husband Sues DC Police for Not Giving Up Identity of Shooter
The husband of Ashli Babbitt sued DC police for not providing him with the identity of the officer who fatally...
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Non-Citizens Might Get Right to Vote in DC Local Elections via New Bill
The District is considering granting permanent US residents the right to vote in local elections, after DC Councilmember Brianne Nadeau...
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Capitol Police Union Calls for Acting Chief Pittman to Resign After January 6 Report
The US Capitol Police Union said that Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman has to "step aside," after the Senate's...
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Bowser Highlights $59 Million Planned Investment in Reducing Gun Violence
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser highlighted her budget’s $59 million investment in reducing gun violence and building safer neighborhoods.
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President Biden Spotted at DC’s Le Diplomate on Memorial Day
President Joe Biden had lunch at Le Diplomate, following a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day.
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DC Commemorates America’s War Dead, Together With Rest of Nation
The District held a number of Memorial Day ceremonies to mourn the war dead of the country.
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Norton Seeks Permit for Marijuana Use in Public Housing
DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton asked the Biden administration to not enforce rules against marijuana use in federally assisted housing.
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Palestinian Nakba Day Commemorated in DC Amid Israeli Aggression
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered near the National Mall Saturday to commemorate Nakba Day and show solidarity with Palestinians.
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