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Staff shortages and budget cuts delay D.C.’s Homeward 3.0 homelessness plan, raising concern over sustainable progress and ...
D.C. Library’s new Code of Conduct draws criticism for targeting unhoused people, reinforcing rules that limit access to ...
The D.C. Council approved the city’s fiscal year 2026 budget on July 28 without increasing funding for homeless services.
The D.C. Council removed a provision allowing families experiencing homelessness to be housed in communal shelters from the ...
Wendell Williams reflects on addiction, recovery, and spreading books globally—planting seeds of hope like a modern Johnny Appleseed.
A combination of local and federal budget cuts is threatening to take thousands of D.C. residents off Medicaid over the next ...
Warren Stevens shares joyful Fourth of July memories in D.C.—family cookouts, fireworks, summer heat, and heartfelt ...
D.C government has recently limited the locations where residents experiencing homelessness can get vouchers to receive free IDs, a move some service providers worry will create new barriers to ...
The Catholic grade school I attended gave me a foundation in American literature that still serves me well today. (It’s… ...
William Shuford reflects on a hopeful summer of housing, job readiness, and meaningful connection through Street Sense Media.
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