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Legal Aid DC client Tamara Weatherly

03 Apr 2025

Access to Justice in DC

DC's Access to Justice Initiative is a critical part of ensuring that low-income residents can get the legal help they need.

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11 Jun 2021

USDA withdraws harmful SNAP rule that would have cut off benefits for millions nationwide

On June 10, 2021, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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07 Jun 2021

The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia Launches the 2021 Making Justice Real Campaign

On June 1, 2021, the

17 May 2021

The Council Should Not Weaken Protections from Utility Shut-Offs During the Pandemic

Earlier today, my colleague, Beth Mellen, highlighted that the Council will vote tomorrow on a bi

17 May 2021

DC Council to Consider Restarting Eviction Process Before New STAY DC Rental Assistance Program Is Effectively Serving Tenants

On Tuesday, the DC Council will consider a

17 May 2021

STAY DC Program Needs an Overhaul to Live Up to Its Promise to Prevent an Eviction Crisis

As a part of its $350 million Emergency Rental Assistance allocation from the Department of Treas

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04 May 2021

DC Among Jurisdictions with Highest Insured Rates in the Pandemic, But Still Room for Improvement

In a recent