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Shocking Video of Washington Council Member Yelling at Unhoused People
Burien City Council member Linda Akey, who threatened to call the police on unhoused people in tents, once vowed to address homelessness in her campaign.
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Did the Dallas Mayor Who Switched Parties After Dems Put Him in Office—Mislead Voters? Here’s What He Says
Mayor Eric Johnson says he wasn't misleading voters after switching to the Republican party four months after winning as a Democrat
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DC Entrepreneur Buys Strip Mall for Black-Owned Businesses
The Spice Suite’s Angel Gregorio is giving Black-owned businesses in the DC-area a place to call their own.
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Man Who Shot 13-Year-Old Was A D.C.Government Employee [Updated]
DC Mayor Mayor Muriel Bowser says that the the man who fatally shot 13-year-old Karon Blake was a city government employee.
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Suspect Arrested in Shootings of Five Homeless Men in New York City and DC
Police in New York City and Washington were working together on the mystery shootings
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You’ve Been Served: ACLU Sues D.C. Government and Police Officers for Violating Ban on Weapons During Protests Last Summer
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on behalf of two journalists, accusing the police of brutality at a police brutality protest. The irony.
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Washington, D.C., Police Release Body Cam Footage Showing Officer Shooting a Black 18-Year-Old Within Seconds of Arriving on Scene
After a night of protests, D.C. police have released body camera footage showing a D.C. police officer shooting 18-year-old Deon Kay in the chest. The graphic video—taken from the perspective of the shooter, Alexander Alvarez—does show Kay in possession of a gun, but the quick succession of events laid out by police will likely be…
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How This Week's March on Washington Has Adjusted Its Political and Social Justice Goals to the Coronavirus
On Friday, activists from across the country will commemorate the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington with another demonstration in the nation’s capital, this time centering the victims of state-enabled violence. With police brutality and racial justice issues commanding an unprecedented amount of political and social energy—and with greater support for criminal justice reform…