WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of the Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced the launch of a new Civil Rights Section and several actions this new office is taking as part of a broad effort to protect District residents from housing discrimination and other civil rights violations. OAG filed a lawsuit against Curtis Investment Group, Inc., the landlord of several apartment buildings in Wards 7 and 8, for discriminating against renters who use housing vouchers in its online rental advertisements.