2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Lane Closure on Connecticut Avenue NW Begins June 6 (Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to close…

For Immediate Release June 5, 2018 Contact Matthew Nocella Councilmembers David Grosso and Robert White introduce legislation to improve LGBTQ health data   Washington, D.C. – Today Councilmembers David Grosso (I-At Large) and…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CCAN Action Fund   PRESS RELEASE FOR: June 5, 2018 CONTACT: Jamie DeMarco, Citizens Climate Lobby Denise Robbins, CCAN Action Fund, Camila Thorndike, CCAN Action Fund, Carbon Pricing Director…

Four Talented Washington, D.C. High Schoolers Enter 2018 Milken Scholars Program  Unique Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources  SANTA MONICA, Calif., (June 5, 2018)—The Milken Scholars, a…

5 Jun 2018 Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Introduces Bills to: Create a new D.C. Center for Firearm Violence Prevention Research Create a new H.O.P.E. Fund to Inject Resources into Targeted Communities Direct Currency and Property…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Avery Lewis Linda Roth Associates, Inc. RAMW Announces 2018 Honorary Milestone RAMMY Award Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place Recognized for 30 Years in Business Washington, DC (June 4, 2018)—Tony…

THINKFOODGROUP’S AMERICA EATS TAVERN OPENS IN GEORGETOWN Chef José Andrés’ Ode to America Features Barbecue, Regional Specialties   JUNE 4, 2018, WASHINGTON, D.C. – José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup today announced the opening of America Eats…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Bowser Administration Cuts Ribbon on Kennedy Street ProjectMulti-Million Dollar Project Improves Safety and Increases Green Infrastructure…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Construction Phase of Ward Circle Full Signalization Project Begins Monday, June 4 (Washington, DC) - On Monday, June 4, the District Department of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DDOT Announces Intent to Award Contract for DC Circulator Proposed Contract submitted to DC Council for approval (Washington, DC) -- The Bowser…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DDOT Begins Six-Phase Project to Rehabilitate Anacostia Freeway Bridges Over Nicholson St. SE   (Washington, DC) — The District Department…

Friday, June 1, 2018 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser today kicked off June Housing Bloom by opening the application period for the Oramenta Newsome Predevelopment Loan, a new $2 million fund to help non-profit…

Thursday, May 31, 2018 (WASHINGTON, DC) –Mayor Muriel Bowser today announced that three community-based providers will partner with the Safer Stronger DC Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) to act…

May 30, 2018 Council of the District of Columbia While “the District’s budget” sounds like a single, solitary item—it is not. In fact, with the implementation of DC Budget Autonomy (our right to approve the portion of our own budget…

May 30, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced a settlement today with Mitra QSR KNE, LLC, which owns and operates two KFC fast-food franchises in the District, over allegations that it failed to pay…

May 29, 2018 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that when Congress returns from the Memorial Day recess she will introduce legislation to allow local District of…

Tuesday, May 29, 2018 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Council of the District of Columbia unanimously approved Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Fiscal Year 2019 spending plan with only minor changes. The FY19 budget is the District’s…

Monday, May 28, 2018 Washington, DC – Throughout the Memorial Day weekend, Mayor Bowser engaged senior Administration officials to identify, mobilize, and deploy additional public safety resources in areas of Wards 7 and…