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AG Racine Announces Four Fast Food Chains To End Use Of No-Poach Agreements

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced that, as a result of a settlement with 14 state attorneys general, Dunkin’, Arby’s, Five Guys, and Little Caesars will cease using “no-poach” agreements, which prevent fast food workers from moving from one franchise to another within the same…

Topics: Worker Rights

5 Tips to Avoid Computer Tech Scams

Do you get pop-up messages on your computer screen that tell you to call tech support? Ignore them—it’s likely a scam!

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AG Racine And 21-State Coalition Sue To Block Trump Administration Gag Rule That Threatens Reproductive Healthcare

Attorney General Karl A. Racine and his counterparts from 20 other states today sued the Trump administration to stop a federal gag rule that endangers family planning and other healthcare services for more than 58,000 low-income District residents.

Topics: Other

5 Tips for Managing Your Student Loans

This week, AG Racine partnered with the Student Borrower Protection Center to host a training session for District government employees and residents to learn about repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs.

Standing Up for Asylum-Seekers: Opposing Trump’s “Turnback Policy”

AG Racine joined a coalition of 20 AGs in opposing The Trump administration’s new "Turnback Policy," which unlawfully denies individuals access to the asylum process at ports of entry and turns them away.

Topics: Immigration

Black History Month: Celebrating Charlotte E. Ray

Charlotte E. Ray became the first African-American woman to graduate from a law school, and the first to formally practice law in the United States.

Topics: Other

Black History Month: Celebrating Charles Hamilton Houston

Learn about Charles Hamilton Houston, the man famously known in history as “The Man Who Killed Jim Crow.”

Topics: Other
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AG Racine Sues Four Maryland Parents and DCPS Employee for Residency Fraud at D.C. Schools, Seeks $450K+ in Unpaid Tuition, Damages and Fines

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced lawsuits against four Maryland parents for falsifying District residency to send their children to D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) for free. 

Testimony

Testimony for Performance Oversight Hearing for FY18 to FY19

Statement of Karl A. Racine Attorney General for the District of Columbia

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