District Links: DC joins federal lawsuit against supermarket merger; Justice Department faults DC response to psychiatric emergencies; and more

By Chris Kain On Feb 27, 2024 Last updated Feb 27, 2024

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb yesterday joined the Federal Trade Commission and eight states in a lawsuit to block a proposed merger between the companies that operate Harris Teeter and Safeway.

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