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Mayor Bowser Announces Public Engagement Series for Chancellor Search

Press Release Aug 1, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2018 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Announces Public Engagement Series for Chancellor Search Robust and Varied Series of Events will be Led by Our Schools DC Leadership…

Registration for DPR Fall Programs Begins August 1

Press Release Aug 1, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2018 Registration for DPR Fall Programs Begins August 1 #DPRFallFun DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contacts: Michael Tucker Jr. (Washington, DC) – The Mayor Bowser…

Washington Bach Consort announces new artistic director to lead 41st season

Press Release Aug 1, 2018

WASHINGTON BACH CONSORT ANNOUNCES NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR TO LEAD 41ST SEASON After a Full Year of Public Auditioning, America’s Premiere Baroque Chorus and Orchestra Selects New Leader (WASHINGTON, DC) - August 1, 2018 - It is with much…

District government

Capitol View Library renovation breeds tension, discrimination lawsuit against DC

Scott Nover Aug 1, 2018

Update on Aug. 30: The Capitol View Neighborhood Library will close Sept. 22 for exterior renovations, the DC Public Library announced. An interim facility on the grounds of J.C. Nalle Elementary School will open on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 9:30…

AG Racine Announces Child Support Amnesty for August

Press Release Jul 31, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE…

Beginning August 6 District Assessors Will Conduct Residential Real Property Inspections in Mt…

Press Release Jul 31, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 31, 2018 CONTACT: David Umansky Beginning August 6 District Assessors Will Conduct Residential Real Property Inspections in Mt Pleasant Neighborhoods Inspections of…

Stand Up! / Free DC Mourns the Passing of Representative Ron Dellums

Press Release Jul 31, 2018

News Release Stand Up! / Free DC Mourns the Passing of Representative Ron Dellums Washington, DC—Members of Stand Up! for Democracy in DC (Free DC) recognize the great loss to the social justice community caused by the passing of…

Opinion

Richard Reyes-Gavilan: Retooled summer reading program aims for inclusion

Commentary Jul 31, 2018

In our latest strategic plan, “Know Your Neighborhood,” the DC Public Library commits to “supporting new readers and cultivating a love of reading.” Considering all the different varieties of reading we now do every day, how ultimately do…

Gildenhorns Give Leadership Gift to Sibley’s Institute of Bone and Joint Health

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

Sibley Memorial Hospital News Release Date: July 30, 2018 Contact: Gary Stephenson Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Give Leadership Gift to Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Institute for Bone & Joint Health Washington, D.C. (July 30,…

Norton Statement on the Passing of Her Good Friend and Former Colleague Ron Dellums

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 30, 2018 Norton Statement on the Passing of Her Good Friend and Former Colleague Ron Dellums WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) issued the following statement on the passing of…

AG Racine Affirms Public Sector Workers’ Rights After Supreme Court Ruling in Janus Case

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE AFFIRMS PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS’ RIGHTS AFTER SUPREME COURT RULING IN JANUS CASE WASHINGTON, D. C. – Attorney…

Single Lane Closures for the Week of July 30 for South Cap Street Corridor Project

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Lane Closures Planned for Week of July 30 (Washington, DC) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close…

AG Racine Sues To Stop Trump Rule That Gives Criminals Access To Downloadable Guns And Undermines…

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE SUES TO STOP TRUMP RULE THAT GIVES CRIMINALS ACCESS TO DOWNLOADABLE GUNS AND UNDERMINES DISTRICT GUN LAWS…

Mayor Bowser Announces FBI and MPD Increasing Reward to $45,000 for Information in the Homicide of…

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2018 CONTACTS LaToya Foster (EOM) Olivia Dedner (OCA) Dustin Sternbeck (MPD) Mayor Bowser Announces FBI and MPD Increasing Reward to $45,000 for Information in the Homicide of Makiyah Wilson…

DC Council to Hold Public Hearing on Initiative 77

Press Release Jul 30, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 CONTACT: Lindsey Walton DC COUNCIL TO HOLD HEARING ON TIPPED WORKERS FAIRNESS AMENDMENT ACT WASHINGTON, DC – The…

jonetta rose barras: Health care in flight

jonetta rose barras Jul 30, 2018

Executives at Ascension, which owns Providence Health System and more than 150 hospitals across the country, want District of Columbia residents and others to believe their prime motivation for phasing out a host of critical medical…

Charles E. Wilson in The Post: The District’s low voter turnout offers opportunity for serious…

Editor Jul 29, 2018

Much has been written and posted on social media about low voter turnout in June’s Democratic primary election, with pundits speculating about the causes. One popular narrative was that, counter to their well-to-do neighbors, residents of…

Elizabeth Lagesse in The Post: I was a defendant in an Inauguration Day protest case. I got off.…

Editor Jul 29, 2018

In recent interviews, D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham showed a troubling lack of regard for the core principles intended to ensure that justice is the aim of our justice system. Remarks from local prosecutors also support a conclusion that…

Colbert King in The Post: Trump’s booze, beer and wine fate rests in D.C.’s hands

Editor Jul 28, 2018

President Trump’s fate as a booze, beer and wine entrepreneur — resulting from his ownership of the Trump International Hotel in the District — rests in the hands of seven D.C. citizens, all of whom have been appointed by Mayor Muriel E.…

Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Fort Totten Extension of Met Branch Trail

Press Release Jul 28, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2018 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Terry Owens (DDOT) Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Fort Totten Extension of Met Branch Trail $11 Million Extension Builds a Safer, Stronger DC for Cyclists and…

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District Links: Report card gives DC an A-minus on the state of its tree canopy; Bowser seeks authority to buy surplus…

Apr 29, 2026 7

A newly issued report card on the state of DC's trees offers an overall grade of A-minus — the same as last year — but warns that the city has been losing ground on its goal of reaching a 40% canopy…

District Links: New report cites 5.7% drop in DC jobs over past year; OCF investigating claims against Lewis George…

Apr 28, 2026 26

A new report on DC's economic and revenue trends shows a 5.7% drop in jobs over the last year and an increase in the office vacancy rate to 18.3%.

District Links: Bowser resubmits PSC nominations fought by environmentalists; group rejects calls to drop White House…

Apr 27, 2026 16

Mayor Muriel Bowser last week withdrew — and then resubmitted — two controversial nominations for the Public Service Commission that would have otherwise been deemed disapproved at month's end.

District Links: Bowser, Pirro unveil legislation to address rise in domestic violence; Allen bill would enable…

Apr 24, 2026 13

With domestic violence accounting for a growing share of homicides and assaults with a dangerous weapon in the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro today announced new…

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