DC Catholic Conference
Working to create a good and just society in the District of Columbia.
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Under the leadership of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, the DC Catholic Conference advocates for public policy interests in the District of Columbia and encourages Catholics to actively participate in the public square.
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The D.C. Council has advanced the city’s all-important Comprehensive Plan with amendments that respond to many concerns from activists and the Office of Racial Equity that Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed changes to the plan would exacerbate gentrification.
https://dcist.com/story/21/05/04/the-dc-council-just-advanced-an-updated-comprehensive-plan/
With an eye toward advancing racial equity in housing and becoming more inclusive, the D.C. Council voted Tuesday to approve changes to the city’s Comprehensive Plan, a massive document that guides future growth and development in the District. https://wtop.com/dc/2021/05/dc-council-lays-out-plans-for-developing-affordable-housing/