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Street Sense: D.C. Council axes Mayor Bowser's plans to put families back in congregate shelters
Street Sense Media reporter Sachini Adikari speaks with Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn about the Mayor’s proposal to permit the District to temporarily house families experiencing…
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Washington Post: D.C.’s sole mental health crisis team for kids under threat in new budget
Lauren Lumpkin reports on a funding gap threatening to shutter the Child and Adolescent Mobile Psychiatric Service, DC’s only crisis response team dedicated to children…
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News Healthy Housing
Street Sense: Homelessness in D.C. may be decreasing, but service providers say the city’s progress is in jeopardy
Street Sense Media reporter Sachini Adikari speaks with Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn on the reported 9% decrease in homelessness in DC, according the 25th annual…
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The 51st: D.C. building tenants now face water shut-offs when their landlords don’t pay bills
Martin Austermuhle of The 51st reports on how a change in policy has left DC renters facing water shutoffs, due to unpaid water bills by…
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WAMU: D.C. could put some unhoused families in communal shelters again, worrying advocates
Reporter Alex Koma of WAMU highlights growing concern among advocates as Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed 2026 budget would allow the use of communal or “congregate”…
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Washington Lawyer: Banking on Justice with IOLTA
Jeremy Conrad covers DC Bar Foundation grantees in the May/June 2025 issue, including a feature of Children’s Law Center and Chief Legal Officer LaShanda Adams:…
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Washington Post: D.C. Public Schools faces Education Dept. probe over disabilities services
Washington Post reporter Lauren Lumpkin reports on the U.S. Education Department’s investigation into D.C.’s public school system and how they are not meeting the needs…
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News Healthy Housing
Washington City Paper: How Can D.C. Make Life Harder for Landlords Like Sam Razjooyan? The City Has the Tools, But It’s Not Using Them
Washington City Paper Reporter Alex Koma follows up on a December piece by colleague Suzie Amanuel, exposing a storied DC landlord who has a pattern…
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Washington Business Journal: D.C. nonprofit Children’s Law Center moving headquarters to Capitol Crossing
Michael Neibauer reports: A local nonprofit will relocate its D.C. headquarters to Capitol Crossing in a classic flight-to-quality move. The Children’s Law Center, a 501(c)(3)…
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News Behavioral Health
The Washington Informer: AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grants $100k To Children’s Law Center
AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia Market President Karen Dale (left) and AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Director Lauren Maloney (right) join Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow (center) to celebrate the $100,000 investment, which will help Children’s Law Center support children and families through direct and systemic advocacy.
