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AG Racine Sues DCHA for Endangering Thousands of Tenants at 10 Public Housing Properties

June 9, 2020 DCHA Neglected to Make Critical Security Enhancements to Properties Following Repeated Instances of Homicides, Assaults, and Drug Arrests WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Karl A. Racine today filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) for endangering over 5,000 tenants at 10 public housing properties—as well as the surrounding

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Celebrating Pride Month

Happy Pride Month, D.C.! This month, we honor all members of the LGBTQ+ community, both past and present. Although we cannot celebrate together in person, we know that Pride has never just been about the parades and marches. Pride is about the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ freedom and equality, and OAG is proud to be

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Apply for Child Support Online

May 26, 2020 When children receive financial support from both parents, they can thrive and have a bright future. This support is more important than ever amid the economic turmoil caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The Office of the Attorney General’s Child Support Services has a new online application platform for parents seeking assistance […]

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Coronavirus Data for May 25, 2020

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Monday, May 25, 2020 includes 109 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 8,334. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 440 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive […]

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