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Crime Report: Congress Targets ‘Soft on Crime’ D.C.; Local Reports
October 16, 2023
•“We’re grateful to have you here,” the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) said in his opening statement…. before raking D.C. […]
National Philharmonic presents America’s Requiem – A Knee on The Neck
March 11, 2022
•National Philharmonic presents America’s Requiem – A Knee on The Neck Featuring the world premiere of composer Adolphus Hailstork and librettist Herbert Martin’sRequiem Cantata in memory of George Floyd March 26 at […]
Police Chief Robert Contee on Crime Prevention, Security, Police Reform
May 24, 2021
•“A safe community is important in all the work we do and if people do not feel safe in their community, then we still have important work to do,” said Robert […]
Catching Our Breath After the Floyd Verdict
April 22, 2021
•The verdict, satisfying as it was, is not the end of the story. There will be more George Floyds, more difficult conversations and much more work to be done.
Juneteenth’s Time Has Come
June 18, 2020
•In D.C., Friday, June 19, will be a day of renewed and expanded demonstrations, calling not only for justice for George Floyd and other African Americans murdered by police but for meaningful steps toward Black equality.
The Agony of Emmett Till and George Floyd
June 17, 2020
•I thought about Emmett Till as I watched the video of George Perry Floyd dying in the street. I can never forget George calling for his mother before taking his […]
Georgetown BID: ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’
June 11, 2020
•The mayor, Georgetown University President John DeGioia and Emerson Collective CFO Dan Tangherlini participated in the Georgetown Business Improvement District’s virtual annual meeting on June 10.
Police Hold Street Meeting About Georgetown Looting
June 8, 2020
•Second District Cmdr. Duncan Bedlion admitted that the police had failed to protect Georgetown businesses because their numbers were few and most were deployed elsewhere.
Bowser Joins Protesters, Pushes Back at Trump (photos)
June 7, 2020
•Mayor Bowser strolled through the earnest and sometimes festive crowd near the St. Regis hotel and St. John’s Church on June 6, speaking briefly at the corner of 16th and Eye Streets NW.
Peaceful Protest Comes to Georgetown (photos)
June 4, 2020
•As residents and slightly startled diners at Martin’s Tavern looked on, protesters sat on the street, chanting “Black Lives Matter” and “This is what democracy looks like.”