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    Bowser bans government employee travel to Indiana

    By on March 31, 2015

    D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Tuesday issued an executive order banning official government travel to the state of Indiana. This came in the wake of...

  • HAHSTA Report Bears Good News on HIV Front

    By on July 4, 2014

     The District of Columbia Department of Health’s HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Administration (HAHSTA) released its annual report Wednesday highlighting the progress that HIV/AIDS advocates...

  • Mulling Over Marijuana

    By on January 30, 2014

    It's the one area of public policy that still prompts giggles and bad jokes about junk-food cravings, but the push to reform the nation's laws...

  • Polls Offer Mixed Bag for D.C. Elections

    By on January 18, 2014

    While two recent polls show D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray (D) benefiting from a split field of Democrats, there are also indications Gray could face a...

  • DC Health Clinic Now Recommending Meningitis Vaccination for Some Gay and Bi Men

    By on April 19, 2013

    Whitman-Walker Health, the local nonprofit community health center that specializes in HIV/AIDS and LGBT-sensitive care, is advising self-identified gay and bisexual men, as well as...

  • Watching the Detective

    By on April 11, 2013

    Jaime Wojdowski is ready to accept your complaints. An equal-opportunity specialist and investigator for the D.C. Office of Human Rights (OHR), Wojdowski investigates complaints from...

  • D.C. Is Tops in Gallup's LGBT Tally

    By on February 15, 2013

    An analysis of recent Gallup polls surveying those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender has found the District has the highest percentage in...

  • Local Elections Count!

    By on October 24, 2012

    The United States might be in the grips of election fever, as Barack Obama and Mitt Romney duke it out in cash-covered campaigns. In the...

  • The Real McCoy

    By on August 30, 2012

    He's the man about town who seems to know everybody, but who's hard to pin down. Not that you'd have a chance, since Nick McCoy...

  • Turning the Tide in the District

    By on July 26, 2012

    Doctors, researchers and HIV/AIDS experts from Washington presented information about the epidemic within the D.C. to AIDS 2012 delegates yesterday, July 25, explaining how the...

  • Home Front and ''Heroes''

    By on June 7, 2012

    Wallace Corbett knows HIV better than most. As co-chair of the DC Community Coalition (DCC), a cross-section of people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS...