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Deon Kay’s Police-Involved Shooting Death Sparks Fury
The family of Deon Kay said they're struggling to fight a sense of disbelief that they, too, could experience a…
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Residents Demand Greater Enforcement of Mayor’s COVID-19 Orders
Since D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) mandated the wearing of masks and continuation of social distancing protocols, members of the…
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St. Elizabeths Hospital Funded, Police Cut in D.C. Budget
The D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a $16.7 billion fiscal 2021 budget, including funds for a new St. Elizabeths…
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Atlanta Mayor: ‘We Are Doing Each Other More Harm Than Any Police Officer on This Force’
A range of disturbing incidents has happened since George Floyd's death and subsequent protests against racism and police brutality.
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City Leaders Push D.C. Residents to Get Tested for COVID-19
Medical and political leaders in the District have highly recommended that residents who are experiencing COVID-19-like symptoms or suffer from…
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Mother Sues MPD for $100M Over Son’s Death
In observing the two-year anniversary of Marqueese Alston's police-related death, his mother has taken her crusade against the Metropolitan Police…
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Activist Moms Seize Historic Moment
In her eighth month without the physical presence of her only son, Roxane Johnson has watched along with the rest…
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Mother Fights for Police Body-Cam Footage of Son’s Death
More than a year after her son died in a police-involved shooting, Kenithia Alston said she still has questions about…
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D.C. Looking for a Few Good Men and Women
On Wednesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser, joined by Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Kevin Donahue and Metropolitan Police Department…
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Students Discuss Issues with D.C. Leaders
Students from the across D.C. convened in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Northwest to talk about…
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