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DC Radio Station Must Register as Russian Agent, Judge Rules

A D.C.-based radio station was ordered to register as a Russian foreign agent by a federal judge in a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department.

‘Stand Up, Don’t Stand By’ Campaign Launched in DC to Prevent Sexual Assault

D.C. Mayor's Office of Night Life and Culture announced that it is collaborating with Uber for a "bystander awareness initiative" to prevent sexual assault.

DC Releases Urban Resilience Strategy Against Catastrophic Events

The D.C. government on Monday announced a plan titled "Resilient D.C." which calls for retrofitting or removing all flood-prone buildings by 2050.

DC Mayor Appoints Faith Hubbard as First Executive Director of Thrive Initiative

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced the appointment of Faith Gibson Hubbard as the first executive director of her Thrive by Five initiative.

Washington Hebrew Preschool Faces Criminal Investigation over Sexual Abuse Allegations

Washington, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has launched a criminal investigation into the Washington Hebrew Congregation preschool after a lawsuit was filed about sexual abuse allegations.

Virginia AG Mark Herring Takes Action to Support Statehood of DC

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, along with two dozen attorneys general, issued on April 15 a statement in support of statehood for Washington, D.C.

Formerly Incarcerated DC Residents to Get Services at READY Center

Starting April 29, returning citizens recently released from BOP will be eligible for services at READY Center, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on April 12.

DC Releases First-ever Cultural Plan

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office released the first-ever D.C. Cultural Plan on April 4 after over a year of evaluating public inputs on the plan draft.