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Equal Rights Center Sues NoMa Apartment Building Alleging Discrimination and False Advertising
What’s at Stake in the Mayor’s FY26 Budget: Housing, Health, and Justice for DC’s Most Vulnerable
Them mayor's proposal includes harmful cuts to DC's social safety net and fails to protect our most vulnerable neighbors.
RENTAL Act Red Flags: Rushing Evictions and Wiping Out Tenant Rights
Four ways that Mayor Bowser's proposed RENTAL Act would slash tenant protections.
Legal Aid DC to Honor Marbury Plaza Tenant Leaders
A group of tenants from the Southeast apartment complex will receive the Partnership Award at this year's Servant of Justice Awards Dinner.
Legal Aid DC Welcomes Megan Browder, Chinh Le to Systemic Advocacy and Law Reform Team
Megan comes from the D.C. Office of the Attorney General, where she held appellate, policy, and litigation roles, and Chinh returns after 10-year tenure as Legal Director.
In Marbury Plaza Bankruptcy, Tenants Secure $810K Settlement, Eviction Protections
Legal Aid DC and Arnold & Porter advocated for a group of tenants in the latest legal battle at the Southeast apartment complex.
Testimony and Briefs
Testimony on the Office of the Chief Financial Officer
June 4, 2025: Committee on Business and Economic Development Budget Hearing on the Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Testimony on the Office of the Attorney General
June 2, 2025: Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety Budget Hearing on the Office of the Attorney General
Testimony on the Department of Buildings
May 29, 2025: Committee of the Whole Budget Hearing on the Department of Buildings