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D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announces settlement with four housing complexes on issues of maintenance.
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D.C. AG Pushes Landlords to Make Repairs, Upgrades


For more than a decade, public housing resident Paulette Matthews has made it a point to attend monthly meetings hosted by what was then known as the DC Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.
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DC Housing Authority Attempts to Build Public Trust


D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's fiscal 2024 budget proposal reflects a pledge she made weeks ago to spend prudently and invest in the District's post-pandemic comeback.
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Mayor Bowser Presents FY 2024 Budget Proposal

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Richard Wright Public Charter School in southwest Washington, D.C., can boast of yet another accomplished student.
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D.C. Student Celebrates His Dreams at Walt Disney Academy

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Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman will serve as the guest speaker for the Prince George's Chamber of Commerce Women’s History Month Breakfast on March 29.
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Lierman to Speak at Prince George’s Chamber Women’s Breakfast

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Eighth grader Lesly Hernandez Martin walked away as the champion and will be granted automatic entrance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Washington Informer Hosts Competitive 2023 County Spelling Bee


The D.C. Housing Finance Agency said it has issued $23.1 million in tax-exempt bonds for the construction of the Alabama Avenue Apartments in Ward 8's Garfield Heights neighborhood.
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D.C. Issues Bonds for Building of Ward 8 Apartment Complex

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As a champion and investor in education, Sylvia Ruth Byrd knew the incredible importance and value of learning — a lesson she passed down to her daughter and family.
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Sylvia Ruth Foundation Hosts First Gala to Benefit Local Students


The Xi Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., marked 100 years at its “Centennial Prayer Breakfast: Celebrating a Century of Sisterhood and Service.”
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AKA Chapter Celebrates Century of Service with a Prayer Breakfast


The DC Independent Film Forum recently held its 2023 festival, where four local filmmakers premiered their short films.
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D.C.-Area Filmmakers Show Sensitive Portrayal of Black Life


High Standardz/Def Jam recording artist Coco Jones set the record straight on the first show of her tour.
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‘Bel-Air’ Star Coco Jones Sells Out D.C.’s Howard Theatre

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NOVA Black Chamber of Commerce Gets $300K Grant


The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce has received $300,000 in federal dollars to support Black businesses with technical assistance and other resources.
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NOVA Black Chamber of Commerce Gets $300K Grant

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