EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 1 MIN
House Moves to Strip DC of Home Rule
from AURN News · host Clay Cane, Jamie Jackson, Ebony McMorris
The House passed measures reshaping how crime is prosecuted in Washington, D.C., including lowering the age for youth offenders and expanding adult sentencing. Lawmakers are also weighing bills that could expand police pursuits and strip the city of authority to appoint local judges. Critics say the moves undermine the Home Rule Act and threaten the city’s autonomy. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The House passed measures reshaping how crime is prosecuted in Washington, D.C., including lowering the age for youth offenders and expanding adult sentencing. Lawmakers are also weighing bills that could expand police pursuits and strip the city of authority to appoint local judges. Critics say the moves undermine the Home Rule Act and threaten the city’s autonomy. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter
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