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Families sue DC Department of Human Services for unlawfully cutting people from Rapid Re-housing Program
W ASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Several families are suing D.C.’s Department of Human Services (DHS), accusing the agency of ...
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Former D.C. Department of Human Services Employee Sentenced to Two Years for Extorting Money from Assistance Seekers
Ruth Nivar was sentenced to two years in prison for extorting money from individuals seeking public assistance while working ...
The Trump Administration Just Gutted U.S. Health Institutions. What Will That Mean for Americans?
E mployees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) knew that mass layoffs would be coming on April 1. But ...
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Former District employee sentenced for extorting low-income individuals
A former D.C. Department of Human Services employee was sentenced Friday for extorting low-income individuals for five years, ...
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23 states, DC sue Trump administration over billions in lost public health funding
Democratic attorneys general and governors in 23 states and Washington, DC, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
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HHS moves to phase out artificial food dye
Big changes could be coming to what we eat. The Department of Health and Human Services is moving to ban several artificial ...
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From sleeping on benches to leading change: DC man's journey through homelessness
In recent years, between 2023 and 2024, according to the District’s Department of Human Services, Homelessness in D.C. was up 14%. This came as D.C. continued to face cuts to social services and ...