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Press Release: Norton Introduces Bill to Rename Rock Creek Park as ‘Rock Creek National Park’

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton September 27, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today, on the 131st anniversary of the creation of Rock Creek…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Extends Deadline for Ticket Amnesty Program Until December 31, 2021

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2021 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the Ticket Amnesty…

Press Release: Norton, Beyer Request Biden, Capitol Police Board, and Supreme Court Require Body and…

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton September 27, 2021 Sharon Eliza Nichols (Norton) Aaron Fritschner (Beyer) In light of police reform legislation breakdown, Norton and Beyer ask for administrative requirement for…

Press Release: AG Racine Leads Coalition of 11 Attorneys General in Fight for States’ Power to…

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Coalition Urges Supreme Court to Review Third Circuit Ruling Preventing…

Press Release: DC Office of Tax and Revenue Reopens Walk-In Center and Recorder of Deeds Office for…

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — DC Office of Tax and Revenue FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 27, 2021 CONTACT: Natalie Wilson Online services remain available at MyTax.DC.gov and is the most convenient and effective way to complete…

District Links: Mendelson draws #DCision2022 challenge from Ward 4 ANC member; DC extends ticket…

Chris Kain Sep 27, 2021

Mayor Muriel Bowser hasn't yet announced whether she'll seek a third term, and questions swirl around Attorney General Karl Racine's plans. But other races on DC's June primary ballots are starting to take shape.

Press Release: Bread for the City Opens Medical Center in Southeast

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — Bread for the City FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 27, 2021 Media Contact: Kenrick Thomas Communications and Events Manager WASHINGTON, DC – Starting next week, residents in Wards 7 and 8 will not…

Press Release: Norton Provision Will Keep D.C. Government Open if Federal Government Shuts Down

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton September 27, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the possibility of a federal government shutdown on Friday, the start of fiscal year (FY) 2022,…

City Paper: One Restaurant’s Hiring Strategy? Convert Fanatic Customers Into Staff

Editor Sep 27, 2021

"We hire on personality and train for the rest. As long as they care about what we’re doing and are friendly, they can work here."

Washington Post: Two kids, a loaded gun and the man who left a 4-year-old to die

Editor Sep 27, 2021

The children will never recover from what happened inside a D.C. apartment. The owner of the illegal gun faces far less serious consequences.

Axios: D.C. homicides fueled by rundown properties

Editor Sep 27, 2021

Why it matters: The District’s spike in gun violence is being linked partly to rundown properties that city officials and residents say have become magnets for criminal activity.

Axios: D.C. program offers temporary housing to some homeless residents

Editor Sep 27, 2021

Just over 100 residents of four D.C. homeless encampments will be offered one-year housing leases as part of a pilot program, said Wayne Turnage, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services at a public meeting on Wednesday night.

Washington Post: D.C. tests whether a spending boost can tackle the growing homelessness crisis

Editor Sep 27, 2021

The District is preparing to embark on an unprecedented effort to combat homelessness.

Press Release: DC Law Now Requires Riders to Lock Shared Electric Scooters to Bike Racks, Scooter…

Press Release Sep 27, 2021

News Release — District Department of Transportation September 27, 2021 For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Mariam Nabizad (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) today announced that beginning…

WTOP: Georgetown says 2 samples reveal norovirus in campus community, nearly 100 exhibiting symptoms

Editor Sep 27, 2021

The growing number of Georgetown students and staff dealing with a gastrointestinal illness this week appear to have come down with a case of norovirus.

Washington Post: How students are adjusting to being back at school after 18 months of remote…

Editor Sep 26, 2021

Back in March 2020, when American children were sent home to learn virtually, Jovan Davis Jr. was a fifth grader, still shy of 5-feet tall and just learning how to write full paragraphs.

Chris Richards in The Post: With ‘R&B in DC 1940-1960,’ historian Jay Bruder reacquaints us…

Editor Sep 26, 2021

When we listen to a recording of an old song — say, the D.C. nightclub semi-fixture Eva Foster singing “You’ll Never Know” roughly 68 years ago — something excellent happens: the air that surrounds us shakes the same way it shook in 1953.…

Washington Post Magazine: The Novelist Who Re-created 1970s D.C.

Editor Sep 26, 2021

For her acclaimed new book, Morowa Yejidé painstakingly built a portrait of a vanished city’s overlooked Black community

Washington Post Magazine: This elite D.C. pole vaulting center is trying to grow the sport by leaps…

Editor Sep 26, 2021

When friends ask Christian Di Nicolantonio about the sport he competes in for Catholic University, he tells them, “It’s the one with the big stick at the Olympics.” To most folks, that’s likely the extent of their understanding of pole…

WTOP: Arena Stage’s run of ‘Toni Stone’ cut short due to health issue

Editor Sep 26, 2021

Arena Stage has announced the remaining run of “Toni Stone,” a play about the first woman to play professional ball in the Negro Leagues, has been canceled due to a non-COVID related health issue.

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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…

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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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A diverse crowd of nearly 300 people squeezed into the auditorium at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library on Monday evening; it was a standing-room-only setting at the latest DC mayoral forum,…

District Links: Moody’s pulls negative outlook it added last year to DC debt rating; House panel advances bill…

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Moody's Ratings this week removed its negative outlook on DC's debt rating while noting "the District's very strong fiscal governance and prudent budget management."

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