District Links: Homeland Security agents have continued to patrol with MPD amid federal surge; DC launches new health care apprenticeships; and more

By Chris Kain On Oct 2, 2025 Last updated Oct 2, 2025

Mayor Muriel Bowser this morning marked the launch of a new health care apprenticeship program with a visit to the District’s second Advanced Technical Center, located at Whitman-Walker Health’s Max Robinson Center.

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