Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee: Certify DC's contingency list to fund essential social programs! Let DC's Chief Financial Officer know that DC residents want him to certify the contingency budget: In his September revenue forecast, Chief Financial Officer Lee revealed that has an unexpected surplus of funds. With these funds, the CFO is expected to certify DC's contingency budget list containing funding for essential programs to support our community's health, wellbeing, and dignity. Send a letter to the CFO Lee urging him to ensure the contingency budget gets certified so much-needed relief can reach DC residents.

Take action: Tell CFO Lee to release the budget books TODAY and stop the delay! Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/act-...

Congratulations on hosting a successful candidate forum @wearedcaction.bsky.social and @dcjwj.bsky.social and thank you to all candidates who showed up, listened, and shared with our community!

DC deserves strong, responsive leadership committed to taking care of our people.

Thank you to @51st.news for the coverage of the devastating cuts to healthcare, which impact the most vulnerable D.C. residents.

If you're fired up about getting care restored, sign our petition to Keep DC Healthy: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

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DC’s Mayor & Council shape programs families rely on: paid leave, health care, protections for care workers & affordable child care. Join our partners @wearedcaction.bsky.social @dcjwj.bsky.social & us to hear where Dem candidates 4 Mayor & At-Large stand on care

Mar 29, 3–5 PM
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Union members at ACLU-DC have been fighting for close to 3 years for our first contract. This is unacceptable. We’re united in our demands for work-life balance, fair pay, and worker protections. Hear from our members firsthand on why we need a fair contract now. Union rights are civil rights.

Remember your tenant rights during this cold weather

We commend the Office of the Attorney General filed a first-of-its-kind RICO lawsuit against slumlord Sam Razjooyan. This sends a strong message to all DC: slumlords are not welcome here!

Why are DC utility bills so high? Check rate hike info as residents describe hardships Many D.C. residents gave emotional testimony before the D.C. Council on their spiking utility bills. “When my roommate charged me for the electric bill, I actually had to double check with him that it...

D.C. residents gave emotional testimony on their spiking utility bills.

“When my roommate charged me for the electric bill, I actually had to double check with him that it was the right number and he hadn’t messed up the math, because it literally doubled.”

Stay warm and remember your tenant rights this winter!

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50+ organizations sign letter opposing Congressional interference in DC’s budget — Free DC “This resolution would destabilize DC’s finances and impoverish DC’s children.”

More than 50 local and national organizations, including
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The bill in the Senate this week that will attempt to interfere in DC's tax code is chaotic, bad, and should get voted down — but don't take our word for it.

Here's a running thread of the people and organizations who want Senators to VOTE NO on S.J. Res102: 🧵

🚨 Take action now: Ask target Senators to vote no on the disapproval resolution! 🚨

Congress wants to undo local legislation and cost DC $700 million in local revenue, and overturn our efforts to cut child poverty.

red and white poster with text reading, "save the post" next to a building depicting The Washington Post. Worker sillouettes picket outside of the building with signs that say 'G'. Smaller text reads, "if you value the post and care about its future, we ask that you join us in person in our call to #SaveThePost. Feb 5, 2026 12:00-1:00pm"

If you're in DC, join us on Thursday, Feb 5th at 12 pm at the Post's DC HQ for a Save the Post Rally!

Help us save The Washington Post Hundreds of workers at The Washington Post stand to lose their jobs in layoffs, which could render The Post unrecognizable amid some of the most severe staff cuts the newspaper has ever seen. The Po...

The Washington Post is under attack. Support our siblings in labor this week by emailing the Post's leadership to demand no more staff reductions.

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Opinion: Washington Hospital Center nurses deserve more from management Nurses bargaining for a new contract allege managers have been stealing wages by illegally changing timecards.

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Tell Target: ICE OUT

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Today MN faith leaders are meeting with the Target CEO demanding they side with our communities instead of ICE. Stand with me in demanding Target call for #ICEOUT #ReclaimMLK share.jwj.org/s/3QKGKjlP

Over 1,000 garment workers are demanding @Nike give them the recognition and pay they deserve. We stand with them. #SeeUsNike

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