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Cosplaying as D.C. Council, House Republicans advance dozen-plus bills targeting city they don’t represent
The party of limited government is treading heavily on D.C.
Martin Austermuhle
Martin is a former reporter and editor for WAMU 88.5 and DCist.com. He's been in D.C. for 22 years, and tries to ride his bike everywhere he can.
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High-capacity gun magazines are illegal in D.C. Trump no longer wants to prosecute violators.
City officials say high-capacity magazines can be particularly deadly.
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WATCH: MPD collaboration with ICE has turned traffic stops into a deportation pipeline
D.C. used to limit police collaboration with immigration enforcement. This video investigation shows how much that's changed.
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This week in the D.C. takeover: What comes next?
Trump may be giving up his control of MPD, but Congress wants way more control over the District.
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Trump says he wants to make D.C. parks great again. That might be harder than he thinks
Residents say the federal government has long created more problems than solutions for the city’s green spaces.
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Washington Spirit games provide a field for Trump resistance
Women's soccer fans have taken to the stands with banners, flags, and pro-D.C. chants.
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A medida que ICE aumenta su presencia en D.C., los inmigrantes dicen que tienen miedo de llamar a la policía local
El estatus de D.C. como ciudad santuario enfrenta retos federales y locales.
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As ICE increases presence in D.C., immigrants say they’re scared of calling local police
D.C.'s status as a sanctuary city has faced federal and local challenges.
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Esta semana en la toma de D.C.: Bowser se porta bien
Además: La Guardia Nacional se encarga de recoger la basura y Sandwich Guy consigue una victoria.
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This week in the D.C. takeover: Bowser plays nice
Also: The National Guard goes on trash duty, and Sandwich Guy gets a win.
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With cellphone cameras and tip lines, D.C. residents find small ways to fight ICE
How neighbors and school communities are organizing against the immigration crackdown.
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Con las cámaras de sus teléfonos y líneas de denuncia, los residentes de D.C. encuentran pequeñas maneras de luchar contra ICE
Cómo los vecinos y las comunidades escolares se están organizando contra la represión migratoria.