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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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A panel of city leaders discussed the persistence of poverty in the District and possible solutions Friday.

City Leaders Discuss DC Poverty

By Emma Rizk March 24, 2015

Leaders and experts in the nonprofit and education sectors in Washington, D.C. discussed the persistent state of poverty in the District, as well as strategies to break the poverty cycle, in an event...

Wage Disparity Highlights Inequality

By Amy Char February 13, 2015

Washington, D.C.’s pervasive inequality manifests itself primarily in income and educational gaps, according to a series of reports released over the past few weeks. A report analyzing the financial...

Inequality Report Criticized for Misrepresentation

By Natalie LaRue November 11, 2014

The D.C. Office of the Chief Financial Officer revealed that the level of income inequality in Washington, D.C., is higher than that of every state in the country and 66 other countries according to a...

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