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D.C. At-large Councilmember Robert White is proposing a new bill aimed at addressing the shortage of social workers in the ...

A new bill would fund the city's 988 suicide and crisis lifeline with a tax on telecommunications similar to the District 911 ...

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There was a fear D.C. would see a spike in involuntary hospitalizations at area hospitals during the federal takeover, but it ...

Street Sense vendor Frederic John recalls his time working on the campaign of Bill Clinton and eventually working in the ...

In a rare move, President Donald Trump federalized D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and deployed the National Guard to D.C. on Aug. 11 in response to perceived high crime rates in the city.

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Daniel Kingery explains his plan to elect a president that truly abides by the U.S. Constitution and has the consent of the ...

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Rapid rehousing is one of D.C.’s most controversial homeless services programs. This election season, at-large candidates Marcus Goodwin, Will Merrifield, and Mónica Palacio have included reform of ...