September 11, 2022
Press & Media
The Washington
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The Washington
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Informer
August 28, 2022
Industrial Bank Celebrates 90 Years of Service
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February 26, 2024
Joel Castón was incarcerated for 27 years. Then he won a seat on D.C.'s Sentencing Commission
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The Washington
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Informer
February 7, 2024
Council report: Legislative update, property manager lawsuit, Pakistan elections, and Trump's immunity challenge
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The Washington
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February 6, 2024
The Collins Council Report
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February 6, 2024
Joel Castón, former Prison Scholar, Appointed to D.C. Sentencing Commission
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February 5, 2024
Let's Tap into the Expertise of 'Lived Experience'
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The Washington
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January 31, 2024
The Collins Council Report
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The Washington
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January 9, 2024
The Collins Council Report
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January 5, 2024
Joel Castón Could Soon Help Set Criminal Justice Policy After Three Decades Behind Bars. Why Do His Detractors Believe He's Beyond Redemption?
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January 8, 2024
DC Council's nomination for the sentencing commission faces pushback from US Attorney
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The Washington
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Informer
December 13, 2023
In Special Election, Shameka Hayes Elected as D.C. Jail Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner
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August 12, 2023
I Ran for Office While Incarcerated. I Hope Others Will Do the Same
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The Washington
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Informer
February 1, 2023
EDITORIAL: Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners Should Get Paid
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November 3, 2022
Felon re-enfranchisement restores more than civil rights
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August 17, 2022
Sentencing Reform, Voting Rights
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December 13, 2021
How Joel Castón built a banking system inside jail for his fellow prisoners
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November 29, 2021
Elected ANC Commissioner while incarcerated
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November 29, 2021
Ward 7 ANC Commissioner Joel Castón Is Free After 27 Years Of Incarceration
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November 29, 2021
Man elected to public office while incarcerated in DC jail has been released
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The Washington
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Informer
November 17, 2021
D.C. Jail Discourse Sheds Light on Woes of Pretrial Defendants
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The Washington
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Informer
November 10, 2021
Advocates: Racial Undertones Color Federal Response to Prevailing Conditions in D.C. Jail
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The Washington
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Informer
September 7, 2021
Castón Embraces Role as Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner
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The Washington
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August 30, 2021
Returning-Citizen Entrepreneurs Dive into D.C. Pitch Competition
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August 7, 2021
Elected from jail, DC official advances voting rights and racial justice
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July 20, 2021
Joel Castón, Georgetown Prison Scholar, is the first incarcerated person in D.C. government
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June 26, 2021
After 27 Years Behind Bars, This Trailblazing Prison Reform Advocate Is Now Home for the Holidays
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June 21, 2021
D.C. reforms gave incarcerated people a vote. Now an elected official is working from jail
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June 17, 2021
Washington, D.C., first incarcerated person in city to win elected office
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June 17, 2021
'My Voice Still Matters:' Resident At D.C. Jail Wins Local Election
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June 17, 2021
A D.C. jail incarcerated person is elected to public office
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The Washington
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Informer
June 16, 2021
D.C. Jail Inmate Joel Caston Wins ANC 7F07 Race
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June 16, 2021
D.C. Jail incarcerated person elected to public office
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June 15, 2021
Prison Scholar Joel Castón Elected to Local Government
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June 8, 2021
From lockup to landslide: meet DC's first leader elected from jail
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The Washington
Informer
Informer
January 13, 2021
Quest for D.C. Jail Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Continues
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The Washington
Informer
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September 2, 2020
D.C. Jail-Based Advisory Neighborhood Commission Seat Remains Vacant
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