Washington Business Journal: Children’s National’s Walter Reed campus was ‘just a pipe dream.’ Now…
For Children’s National Hospital’s future D.C. campus, the future is here.
Yearly Archives
2021
DCist: D.C. Will Open 11 Walk-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Sites On Saturday, End Pre-Registration System
D.C. will open 11 new walk-up COVID-19 vaccine sites across the District on Saturday, after health officials said the city has reached an “equilibrium” in the supply and demand for the vaccine.
DCist: Bowser Will Loosen Restrictions On Outdoor Dining, But Keeps 25% Capacity Limit On Indoor…
With the District’s COVID-19 cases trending in an optimistic direction and vaccination numbers increasing, officials will ease more restrictions on outdoor dining, fitness centers, and places of worship starting May 1.
DCist: Should D.C. Police Stop Enforcing Traffic Laws? One Proposal Would Give The Job To DDOT
If you run a red light or drive too fast, you might see the flashing lights of a police car in your rearview mirror.
WTOP: DC to settle $1.6 million of suits by 2017 inauguration protesters
The ACLU of D.C. on Monday announced that the District has agreed to a $1.6 million settlement of two lawsuits over the treatment of protesters at then-President Donald Trump’s inauguration in 2017.
DCist: D.C. Will Pay $1.6M To Resolve Lawsuits Alleging Police Misconduct During 2017 Inauguration…
D.C. will pay $1.6 million to settle two lawsuits filed against the city for false arrests and excessive force during demonstrations on Inauguration Day in 2017.
Maryland Matters: Once Part of the Opposition, Suburban Lawmakers Embrace D.C. Statehood
Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia’s non-voting delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives, has been the capital city’s advocate for more than 30 years.
Press Release: New Report Finds DC’s “Clean Hands” Law Provision on Driver’s Licenses Punishes…
News Release — Tzedek DC
Law Bars Renewal of Driver’s Licenses for Residents with Unpaid Fines—Harming DC Residents’ Ability to Get and Keep Jobs and Exposing Thousands to Risks of Arrest, with Black Residents Arrested for Driving…
Press Release: Norton Announces Selections for Community Project Funding Requests
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
April 26, 2021
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced the community project funding requests that she submitted…
Press Release: Norton Introduces Bill Requiring Dismantling of Nuclear Weapons
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
April 26, 2021
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced the Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy…
Press Release: Norton Asks Acting D.C. Postmaster for Plan to Address Delayed & Undelivered…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
April 26, 2021
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) sent a letter to Acting District of Columbia Postmaster Eddie…
Press Release: AG Racine Sues Fitness Training Company for Fraudulent Medicaid Billing Scheme
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 26, 2020
MEDIA CONTACT:
Office of Communications
Lawsuit Alleges Company Billed for Services Not Actually Provided to People with Disabilities,…
Washington Post: D.C. officers crash patrol cars during apparent racing, department spokesman says
Four D.C. police officers faced suspensions of their law enforcement powers after the drivers of two marked patrol cars crashed while apparently racing each other along a street in Northeast Washington, according to a department spokesman.…
Press Release: D.C. to Pay $1.6 Million to Settle Claims from 2017 Inauguration Day Demonstrations
News Release — ACLU of the District of Columbia
Settlements Resolve Lawsuits Alleging False Arrests and Excessive Force
April 26, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Suzanne Ito
WASHINGTON - The ACLU of the District of…
Press Release: Norton Requests Botanic Garden Display Hemp Plants
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
April 26, 2021
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Congressman Earl Blumenauer…
Washingtonian: Glenn Close’s “Da Butt” Moment Was Pre-Planned? Who Cares!
DC music owned the Oscars.
7News: DC Police say they’re investigating 4 officers for racing, crashing their patrol cars
Four officers with the Metropolitan Police Department are under investigation and being placed on non-contact status after the department says they "may have been racing the vehicles, resulting in an accident."
DCist: Glenn Close Shouts Out Go-Go At The Oscars And Dances To ‘Da Butt,’ Causing Locals To Lose…
Glenn Close didn’t take home the Oscar for best supporting actress last night, but the 74-year-old Hollywood legend ended up stealing the show — and upending 2021 bingo cards across the region — when she danced to D.C. go-go band E.U.’s…
WTOP: Georgetown’s Racial Justice Institute aims to address school’s inequities
It’s a story that reflects our country’s painful past.
WTOP: ‘It’s been extremely frustrating’: Mail delays impact DC neighborhood
A Northeast D.C. neighborhood is dealing with significant postal service delays, with some residents saying more than a month has gone by since they’ve gotten important mail like medications and stimulus checks.