2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 27, 2018 Mayor Bowser Presents 2018 Senior Fest Annual, Age-Friendly Picnic Celebrates Residents Across All Wards   DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 (Washington, DC) – On Thursday, June 28,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Contact: Tom Fazzini Nadeau Bill Increases Tax Refund for Low-Income DC Taxpayers The Rainy Day Refund Act will help Washingtonians increase savings while lifting more taxpayers out of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 26, 2018 CONTACT: Joshua Fleitman Councilmember Todd Introduces Bill To Protect Immigrants From Extortion   Washington, DC – Today, Councilmember…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2018 DDOT Continues to Grow Its School Crossing Guard Force (Washington, DC) —  Each day, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), deploys over 200 School Crossing Guards to hundreds of …

Washington in the ‘90s Premieres July 10th at 8:00pm on WETA TV 26 & HD A Decade of Transition and Transformation in the Nation’s Capital   – The 1990s were a formative time for Washington, D.C., arguably the focal point for the…

One day last week, Metropolitan Police Department officers pulled up in front of Nook’s Barber and Beauty Salon and Little Jewels Child Development Center in the 5200 block of Sheriff Road NE in Deanwood. Immediately, they searched a young…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2018 Mayor Bowser Launches Series of Safer, Stronger DC Initiatives to Support Families and Residents throughout the Summer Mayor Kicks Off 2018 Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch June 25, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Give D.C. Authority to Appoint All Members of the D.C. Zoning Commission Bill Removes Federal Officials from Commission WASHINGTON, D.C.—As she continues to…

“It's game time for Republicans in DC, and we're going to suit-up and show-up to deliver the message that one party control of government is not healthy for the District. … Whether you live in Ward 8 or Ward 3, the Republican Party has a…

In 1919 a triple murder on Kalorama Road NW galvanized Washington. The victims were Chinese diplomats, all shot to death in the Chinese Educational Mission. The Metropolitan Police Department police quickly charged a 20-year-old Chinese…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2018 Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on Petworth Meditation Garden  Garden’s Focus on Meditation and Relaxation to Promote Health and Wellness (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser today celebrated the…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2018   Overnight Closure of Monroe Street NE Bridge Rescheduled for June 24 (Washington, DC) – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close the Monroe…

For immediate release: June 22, 2018 Effective Sunday, June 24, 2018, Metrobus will begin a cash-free pilot on Route 79 MetroExtra in the District of Columbia to make trips faster; new connections are being added in…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2018   Temporary Single Lane Closures for South Capitol Street Corridor Project (Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close single lanes and…