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AG Racine Sues NRA Foundation for Diverting Charitable Funds to Support Wasteful Spending by NRA and Its Executives

August 6, 2020 Foundation Allowed NRA to Raid Its Coffers Through Multi-Million-Dollar Loans and Unjustified Fees WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today filed a lawsuit against the NRA Foundation and the National Rifle Association (NRA) for misusing charitable funds to support wasteful spending by the NRA and its executives. In its lawsuit, the

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Mayor Bowser Marks 200,000 Completed Coronavirus Tests in DC

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 Residents Can Find Nearest Free Testing Site at NeedATestGetATest.com (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) data includes 202,825 completed COVID-19 tests. The District is operating free COVID-19 testing at public sites and at neighborhood firehouses across DC. In addition, the District has partnered with CORE to

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Coronavirus Data for August 3, 2020

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, August 3, 2020 includes 85 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 12,398. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 38-year-old male Tragically, 587 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive

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Coronavirus Data for August 2, 2020

Monday, August 3, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Sunday, August 2, 2020 includes 39 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 12,313. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 586 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards

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Coronavirus Data for August 1, 2020

Sunday, August 2, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Saturday, August 1, 2020 includes 69 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 12,274. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 44-year-old male Tragically, 586 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data

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Bowser Administration Preparing for Potential Impacts from Hurricane Isaias

Friday, July 31, 2020 Information on How to Prepare Available at ready.dc.gov/hurricane (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser encouraged residents to begin preparations for Hurricane Isaias and the potential for heavy rains and wind activity to impact the District early next week. The District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) is

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