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COVID-19 BLOG – DC
Everything You Need to Know About Phase 2 of Washington DC’s Reopening
In a tweet Friday morning, Mayor Bowser announced that DC will be moving into phase 2 on Monday, June 22. The move will come exactly one month after phase 1 began on May 22. DC has seen a continued decline in new COVID-19 infections over the past few weeks, even as...
Mayor Announces Phase 1 of the DC Reopening Plan to Begin May 29
It has been well over a month since we last received an executive order from Mayor Bowser. The District of Columbia has been working hard to flatten the curve together, and finally, relief from our three-month ordeal is within sight. We are not out of the woods yet...
COVID-19 Relief Bill
Last week, the District of Columbia City Council met virtually for the first time in the council’s history. During that meeting, the members of the council voted unanimously to pass a COVID-19 Relief Bill that will provide assistance to, and protect, citizens of the...
COVID-19 Prisoner Rights
Last week, the District of Columbia City Council met virtually for the first time in the council’s history. During that meeting, the members of the council voted unanimously to pass a COVID-19 Relief Bill that will provide assistance to, and protect the rights of,...
DC – Market Waivers
If you are an owner of a Farmers’ or Fish Market in the District of Columbia, this blog is for you. Mayor Bowser’s April 8th executive order may have shut down your business, but the good news is that through a special waiver, your market can be reopened! Executive...
Jacobson v. Massachusetts: 1905 Supreme Court Case and its Covid-19 Applications
When the average person thinks about Supreme Court cases, famous decisions like Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, or Obergefell v. Hodges usually come to mind. These are all landmark cases that seriously changed our country’s history and have made an...