DC fears revenue cliff as Congress debates its financial future Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and the White House, is now facing its most urgent threat since it was given the ...

“You can’t un-ring this bell,” Tyler said.
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Senate passes bills to prevent shutdown, protect DC spending Moments after lawmakers passed a resolution to keep the government up-and-running, the Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan bill to prevent devastating cuts to the District’s budget. News4’s Walte...

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House Republicans want to force D.C. to cut roughly $1 billion of its own budget GOP lawmakers in Congress are proposing treating the city like a federal agency in their latest spending bill.

🚨Congress votes TODAY on $1 billion budget cuts that slash DC's already-approved budget.

This Republican power grab is detrimental to the DC community and sets the stage for future retribution against progressive cities.

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Entire D.C. government urges GOP to reverse course on ‘devastating’ $1B cuts The mayor and D.C. Council warned that the city would have to find over $1 billion in immediate, across-the-board cuts impacting every area of D.C. government if the bill passes.

📢Congress is attempting to overturn DC's already-approved budget midway through the fiscal year, treating D.C. like a federal agency rather than a city of 700,000 residents.

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Federal bill would cut DC budget by $1 billion, force layoffs, officials say D.C. could be forced to lay off first responders, police officers, teachers and others if a GOP-proposed spending bill is approved, city leaders said.

🚨 D.C. faces a $1 billion budget cut as Republicans attempt to seize fiscal control over a progressive city that overwhelmingly rejects their agenda.

We must demand that Congress keeps its hands off D.C. and reject authoritarian agendas.

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REST IN POWER to a dear colleague and comrade. Grant worked hard, and he enjoyed life. He was so smart, and he was a lifelong leaner. He will be missed dearly.

So many feelings! #Kemba has been pardoned!
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🚨 Closing prisons is a crucial step toward equity and economic justice.

In a powerful new blog, JPI ED Jasmine Tyler @jazzyjtyler.bsky.social explores how shutting down prisons can break cycles of harm and open the door to real investment in communities.

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JPI at #NCYJ2024 🌟 Proud to join advocates in D.C. to reflect on 50 years of the #JJDPA & chart the future of #YouthJustice. Great connecting with JPI founder & former ED Vinny Schiraldi, past ED Marc Schindler, & OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan. Together, we’re shaping a brighter future for all youth!

S07 E11: We Are Still The Majority: A Post-Election Conversation After the Election: Where Do We Go From Here? This episode offers a comprehensive look at what lies ahead for the nation.

🎙️ Hear JPI’s Executive Director Jasmine Tyler @jazzyjtyler.bsky.social unpack the post-election landscape & what’s ahead for civil rights, voting rights, & more on #PodfortheCause episode--We Are Still The Majority: A Post-Election Conversation!

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YouTube video by justicepolicy One Million Experiments Panel Discussion

📽️ Watch the full video of the panel discussion of the film One Million Experiments here ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IdL...

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Charles County restaurant gives back to community ahead of Thanksgiving CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A business in Charles County is giving back to those in need ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Burner’s Bar and Grill handed out 200 meals Wednesday…

Troy Burner, JPI Associate and justice reform advocate, continues to make a difference in the lives of others. 🦃 Ahead of Thanksgiving, his Charles County restaurant Burner's Bar and Grill gave back to the community by handing out 200 meals! Read here 👉 www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-n...

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S07 E11: We Are Still The Majority: A Post-Election Conversation After the Election: Where Do We Go From Here? This episode offers a comprehensive look at what lies ahead for the nation.

Still thinking about the election? Of course you are!
Listen to my take on the latest Pod for the Cause's episode out-now - S07 Ep11 - We Are Still The Majority: A Post-Election Conversation hosted by @civilrightsorg.bsky.social
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