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AG Racine Shares Resources To Help Domestic Violence Survivors During COVID-19

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today shared resources to help combat domestic violence in the District during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Topics: Public Safety

OP-ED: Prosecutors: COVID-19's threat to millions of incarcerated people needs to be addressed now

As our nation is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and beginning to recognize the potentially catastrophic public health risk posed by large concentrations of people in confined spaces, we are urging local, state and federal leaders to take action now to protect the 2.3 million …

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Newsletter: Remembering George Valentine

I know that many District residents are experiencing hardship and heartache during this public health emergency.

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ALERTA AL CONSUMIDOR (COVID-19): Protección de las personas mayores del Distrito contra la explotación y el abuso financiero

El Fiscal General Karl A. Racine emitió hoy una alerta al consumidor con consejos y recursos para ayudar a los adultos mayores del Distrito y otros habitantes vulnerables a protegerse del abuso y la explotación durante la pandemia del COVID-19.

Topics: Public Safety
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AG Racine Joins 14 States Urging Amazon And Whole Foods To Expand Paid Sick Leave For Workers During Covid-19 Emergency

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined a group of 14 other Attorneys General urging Amazon and Whole Foods to expand paid sick and family leave for their employees and independent contractors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AG Racine to Enforce New Emergency Protections for District Residents

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will vigorously enforce new protections for tenants and consumers included in the Council’s COVID-19 Response Act, which passed unanimously today.

Topics: Public Safety
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AG Racine Supports D.C. Superior Court's Operating Status During COVID-19 Emergency

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today issued a statement supporting Chief Judge Robert E. Morin’s decision to adjust the operating status of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) while continuing essential operations that protect public…

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AG Racine Announces Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration From Cutting Food Benefits

Attorney General Karl A. Racine tonight announced that the Honorable Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued an injunction in the District and New York State’s lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from unlawfully cutting…

Topics: Public Safety

CẢNH BÁO DÀNH CHO NGƯỜI TIÊU DÙNG: Vi-rút Corona (COVID-19): Biết Các Quyền Của Quý Vị

Văn Phòng Tổng Chưởng Lý (OAG, Office of the Attorney General) đang giám sát chặt chẽ tình hình y tế công cộng của vi-rút corona (COVID-19) và tuân thủ tuyên bố tình trạng khẩn cấp mà Thị Trưởng đưa ra hôm nay.

消费者警报:冠状病毒 (COVID-19):了解您的权利

总检察官办公室 (OAG) 正在密切监控冠状病毒 (COVID-19) 的公共卫生状况,并遵从市长今天发布的紧急声明。