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At hearing on the future of public housing in DC, more questions than answers

Morgan Baskin Feb 5, 2020
An attorney testifies that her client’s children have visible bites from insects and rodents. A mother tries to justify why she had to grab a gun to save her son’s life. Another openly weeps when she discloses that her rental voucher…

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District Links: National Guard deployment, federal surge hit 1-year mark; GOP bill aims to repeal DC motorcycle helmet…

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The one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard in the District — and the accompanying federal law enforcement surge — is prompting renewed debate over the…

‘CrazySexyCool’ is more than a high-energy jukebox musical — it’s a portrait of survival

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In Arena Stage’s CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical, the first villain is easy to name.

District Links: Initiative to ban foie gras slated for DC’s November ballot; Appeals Court orders halt to White…

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The DC Board of Elections announced this week that a ballot measure to ban the local sale of any foie gras produced through force-feeding has qualified for the Nov. 3 general election.

jonetta rose barras: Slouching toward the DC general election with controversy 

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The promise ranked choice voting (RCV) proponents made nearly two years ago was that new people would get elected to more offices with more votes. If the June primary is any indication, that was all…
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