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Bowser Enacts Emergency Ghost Gun Legislation
Within a matter of weeks, and amid a slew of gun-related deaths, D.C. officials enacted emergency gun legislation banning the…
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Local Black Women Weigh In on Maternal Health Legislation
In lieu of the state-of-the-art medical facility that had been promised to Ward 7 and 8 residents, members of the…
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EDITORIAL: Solutions Needed in D.C.’s Maternal Health Crisis
D.C. has a severe problem when it comes to maternal health. It leads the nation with the highest rate of…
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Allen Seeks to Reward Rehabilitating Offenders
Halim Flower's ability to leave prison with a commuted sentence in the adjoining story serves as a backdrop to D.C.…
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Evans Scrutiny Intensifies Amid Raid, Ethics Scandal
The longest-serving member of the D.C. Council may face harsh reprimands for recent actions involving his service in the legislature…
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D.C. Council Floats Legislation for Pedestrian Safety
After two men worked to paint a crosswalk on a Southeast street in the wake of a couple of recent…
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National Collegiate Students Speak to Elected Officials
More than two dozen National Collegiate Preparatory Charter High School students spent much of Tuesday in the Wilson Building in…
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D.C. Youths Renew Efforts to Lower Voting Age
A handful of young people recently participated in a public gathering at THEARC on Mississippi Avenue in southeast D.C. focused…
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D.C. Mayor, Council to Take Oaths of Office
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) will be sworn in for her second four-year term as the District's leader on Jan.…
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Banneker Students, Alumni Defend Shaw Relocation
A Nov. 15 roundtable brought together opposing voices regarding the potential move of Benjamin Banneker Academic High School less than…
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