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Washington City Paper: Bowser Won Her New DCHA Board. Is There Any Reason to Believe It Will Make a Difference?
Children’s Law Center joined with Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, Legal Aid of District of Columbia, Bread for the City, Washington Lawyers’ Committee for…
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The Washington Informer: The Air Inside the House: The Connection Between Our Homes and Asthma
Every day we work with DC families whose kids have asthma or other serious health issues caused by unhealthy housing conditions like mold and pests.…
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News Family
Washington City Paper: Was Christina Henderson ‘Hoodwinked’ on a Teacher Background Check Bill? Some Child Welfare Advocates Think So.
Children’s Law Center’s advocates for every DC child’s safety and well-being. Reporter Alex Koma of Washington City Paper spoke with Supervising Policy Attorney Tami Weerasingha-Cote…
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Washington Business Journal: D.C.'s new Department of Buildings will launch Oct. 1 — with 1 in 4 jobs unfilled
Children’s Law Center works with hundreds of DC families each year to get landlords to repair housing code violations that threaten children’s health. Reporter Tristan…
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News Healthy Housing
DCist: Bowser Shuffles Existing Leadership For Two New Agencies Replacing DCRA
Every year, Children’s Law Center works with hundreds of DC families to ensure that their landlords address housing code violations that threaten children’s health. We…
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News Healthy Housing
The Washington Post: D.C. splits agency that regulates construction, permitting issues
Children’s Law Center works with hundreds of DC families each year to ensure that their landlords address housing code violations from pervasive mold to lead…
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News Healthy Housing
DCist: D.C. Allowed Families To Stay In Rapid Rehousing Beyond The Program’s Time Limit. That Reprieve Ends Friday
D.C. Allowed Families To Stay In Rapid Rehousing Beyond The Program’s Time Limit. That Reprieve Ends Friday
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News Healthy Housing
DCist: After A Rocky Relationship With The Public, One D.C. Government Agency is Breaking Up
Come October 1st, the DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) will be split into two smaller agencies, with the new Department of Buildings…
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Welcome to our new Legal Director
Welcome LaShanda Adams – our new legal director who (re)joined Children’s Law Center last month. In her role, LaShanda will lead our work to provide…
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Judith Sandalow Receives 2022 Thurgood Marshall Award
The D.C. Bar presented Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow with the Thurgood Marshall Award – recognizing “extraordinary commitment and initiative in pursuing equal…
