June 9, 2020 Statement of Karl A. Racine Attorney General for the District of Columbia Before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety Charles Allen, Chairperson Office of the Attorney General Budget Oversight Hearing Fiscal Year 2021 June 9, 2020 Chairman Allen, Council members, staff, and the residents of the District of Columbia, on …
June 9, 2020 CTS Census Work Cure the Streets workers educating residents about how to complete the 2020 Census. In addition to their important work interrupting and de-escalating violence in target neighborhoods in the District, OAG’s Cure the Streets teams have been busy encouraging people to complete the Census. In fact, Cure the Streets outreach …
Cure the Streets Boosts Census Participation in Ward 8 Read More »
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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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 …
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 […]
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situational Update for Tuesday, May 26, 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 […]
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that non-profit organizations in the District of Columbia are eligible to apply for federal grant money, provided through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, to support community social distancing engagement and public health awareness outreach efforts. The grant application will be […]
Friday, May 22, 2020 Program Will Provide College-Bound DCPS Graduates with Coaches, Financial and Academic Resources, and More to Help Them Succeed (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee announced DCPS Persists, an innovative program that will provide students in the Class of 2020 […]
Saturday, May 23, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Friday, May 22, 2020 includes 73 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 7,966. The District reported nine additional COVID-19 related deaths: 45-year-old male 46-year-old male 49-year-old female 56-year-old female 58-year-old male 73-year-old male 77-year-old male 77-year-old […]
