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Trump Administration to Replace Top US Attorney in District
The government is planning to nominate Justin Herdman, the U.S. Attorney in Ohio, as the new top federal prosecutor in...
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Trump Rules Out Washington DC’s Statehood in New Interview
President Donald Trump claimed that Washington, D.C. would never be granted statehood because it would mean more Democratic lawmakers in...
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Norton Calls for Release of All Eligible Inmates at Hope Village due to Pandemic
D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton called for the release of inmates at Hope Village, where two inmates died from the...
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DC Correctional Officers Say They Are Not Protected Against Coronavirus
D.C. Department of Corrections officers made a public statement, saying that they are afraid of potential exposure to coronavirus as...
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Mayor Bowser Announces First Death From Coronavirus, Extends Measures Through April 27
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she has extended the period of the city’s ongoing measures against the COVID-19 pandemic...
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DC Attorney General Wants Authorization to Go After Hate Crimes
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has requested that the city’s Council give him power to effectively pursue hate crimes by...
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DC Council Member Allen Works on Bill for Free Metro Rides
D.C. Council member Charles Allen is preparing to introduce a bill to provide a monthly subsidy of $100 for the...
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DC Wants to Stop ‘Dating Violence’ Facing One in Every 10 High Schoolers
Approximately 10 percent of high school students in D.C. reported complaints of dating violence last year, a problem the city...
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Mayor Bowser Defends Mike Bloomberg on CNN After Stop-and-Frisk Criticism
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser defended Michael Bloomberg in response to a 2015 recording, where he promoted his stop and frisk...
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DC Statehood Bill on Its Way to House Floor After Passing Committee
A House committee voted Tuesday in favor of the much-anticipated D.C. statehood bill, paving the way for it to be...
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