Jamie Raskin invites DC to rejoin Maryland to save the city from the ‘thumb of MAGA colonialism’
District of Columbia officials have argued for statehood for decades, but the movement has received significant pushback from Republicans.
DC officials decry CR plan to strip district of funding: ‘Fiscal sabotage’
Leaders in Washington, D.C., condemned a Republican-led continuing resolution that would cut the district’s 2025 budget by 16 ...
Palestinian Columbia student protester's challenge of arrest turns to US federal court
A legal battle over an arrested Palestinian activist and Columbia University student that has become a flashpoint of the ...
Federal court to hear arguments in Columbia student’s detainment over pro-Palestinian protests
The student’s lawyers argue he engaged in protected free speech and that the government is illegally retaliating against him over it.
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Washington’s Legal Establishment Frets as Pam Bondi’s Brother Launches Bid to Head District’s Powerful Bar Association
Brad Bondi’s detractors say he should not be in charge of a body that investigates and disciplines lawyers, some of whom worked for President Trump.
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Black Homeownership in the District of Columbia: Barriers and Uncertain Futures
Black homeownership rates in the U.S. continue to decline due to racial bias, economic pressures, and gentrification.
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Stopgap Bill Advances with Implications for the District
Stopgap bill in Congress extends government funding through 2025, affecting D.C.'s autonomy, public services, and funding for ...