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D.C. mayoral hopeful pledges more affordable child care amid shrinking budgets
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D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward 4) — who is running for mayor — has pledged to end the limbo and vastly expand the child care programs if elected to the city’s top job. Lewis …
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Local Leaders Continue to Organize Against ICE and Other Federal Agents
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For months, Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George (D) has been speaking on the mishandlings conducted by ICE and federal agents throughout the District, including how residents continue to “report arrests, intimidation, and surveillance that disproportionately …
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Baby steps: Janeese Lewis George pledges universal affordable child care for D.C.
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Lewis George says that if she’s elected mayor, she’ll set out to make child care universal and affordable, part of a broader plan she’s rolling out to bring down everyday costs for D.C. residents.
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Janeese Lewis George lays out priorities of DC mayor campaign: ‘Put people first’
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With D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser not running again, several candidates have announced plans to seek the city’s top job, including Ward 4 D.C. Council Member Janeese Lewis George. Lewis George said she decided to enter the …
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In D.C. mayoral bid, Lewis George pledges universal child care, social housing
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D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George unveiled her mayoral campaign platform at a launch party, including policies on housing, jobs, education and public safety.
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Lewis George gains early momentum in D.C. mayoral bid with union support
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D.C. mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George picked up key labor support Wednesday with endorsements from five unions, showing early momentum in a race in which she remains, at least for now, the only high-profile candidate. “We’re …
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DC mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George: ‘We have to address affordability’
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Washington D.C. mayoral candidate Janice Lewis George, a self-described democratic socialist, explains that a key component of her candidacy is to address the affordability crisis in the District of Columbia.
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In Aftermath of Bowser’s Announcement, the Fight for D.C.’s Future Starts
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Since D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she wouldn’t seek reelection, congratulatory notes have poured in from numerous elected officials — including D.C. Councilmember Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward 4), one of the Bowser administration’s most ardent critics as of …
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Councilmember Janeese Lewis George announces run for DC mayor
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Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George announced Monday she is running to be D.C.’s next mayor. “I will work with anyone to improve the lives of people here at home, and I will stand up to …