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Former D.C. attorney generalKarl Racine is endorsing Janeese Lewis George for mayor, praising the council member’s “bold ideas” for expanding child care access and building more housing.
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The campaign has raised $68K in new DC donations, secured dozens of local endorsements, and knocked on tens of thousands of doors. Washington, DC — Today, DC’s first-ever elected Attorney General Karl Racine endorsed Janeese Lewis …
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Council member Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward 4) has pledged to build 72,000 new housing units within five years if elected, a plan that would double the goal achieved by Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D).
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I’m committed to a goal of building 72,000 new homes in five years, double the current administration’s housing production target and the target identified by my principal opponent, Kenyan McDuffie.
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Ward 4 DC Councilmember Janeese Lewis George introduced the emergency legislation in response to the approval of the rate increase, which caused DC to have the largest spike in utility bill costs nationwide.
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“No one in the District of Columbia should lose electricity while we are still figuring out whether the bills they received were even properly justified in the first place,” said Council member Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward …
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Lowering costs for DC residents is a top priority for the mayoral candidate Today, the DC Council passed emergency legislation introduced by Janeese Lewis George temporarily pausing electricity shutoffs amid extreme Pepco rate increases crushing DC …
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Councilmember Janeese Lewis George and Gary Goodweather each addressed questions before an audience of community members and advocates.
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I lead with courage and empathy. I stand firm in my support for Palestinian human rights, and I stand firm in my commitment against antisemitism. Those two things are not in conflict. To the Jewish community …
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