LinkDistrict Links District Links: Council gives initial OK to ‘Peace DC’ bill that would extend pretrial detention rules; environmentalists battle budget cuts; and more By Chris Kain On Jun 17, 2025 24 Share The DC Council gave initial approval this afternoon to legislation introduced by Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto as part of her “Peace DC” plan, but only after removing a provision to expand the authority of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s special police officers by allowing them to issue civil citations for fare evasion. 24 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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