Appeals court reinstates civil suit over D.C. fire department policy
The Court of Appeals for the District ordered a new hearing for D.C. firefighters seeking damages against their department ...
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Court rules in favor of DC firefighters in religious beard dispute
A group of D.C. firefighters won a major legal victory Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled the city may have violated ...
DC Circuit Revives Firefighters' Religious Freedom Litigation in Facial Hair Policy Row
"The district court had no general discretion to excuse civil contempt," Judge Neomi Rao wrote for the D.C. Circuit.
DC firefighters remember lieutenant who died from occupational cancer
Everyone called him “Big Red.” A mountain of a man who towered over others but was known for his calming presence, especially on the fireground. DC Fire Lieutenant Robert Heaney died earlier this week ...