WTOP: Nationals, BetMGM announce deal to open sportsbook at ballpark
Whenever Washington Nationals fans return to the ballpark, they’ll be able to bet on their favorite ballclub before they cheer them on, with sports betting now legal in D.C.
Yearly Archives
2021
Press Release: Joint Statement from Bowser, Hogan, and Northam on Planning for the 59th Presidential…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 11, 2021
Today, the chief executives of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia held a joint call to discuss planning for the 59th Presidential…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Opens Application Period for the District’s $9.5 Million Entertainment…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 11, 2021
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Shayne Wells (DMPED)
Second…
Press Release: DowntownDC BID Announces $1 Million Pandemic Assistance Grant Program
News Release — DowntownDC Business Improvement District
For Immediate Release: January 11, 2021
CONTACT:
Narrean Marsden
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is pleased to announce a new $1…
WTOP: Capitol attack ‘scarier’ than Iraq combat for some DC police; at least 56 officers hurt
Last week’s deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump rioters left at least 56 D.C. police officers injured and made Chief Robert Contee “sick to my stomach,” he said during a news conference Monday.
Washingtonian: Here’s a Breakdown of Who Gets the Vaccine When in DC
You might qualify earlier than you think.
DCist: Your Questions About How The National Guard Works In D.C., Answered
Capitol Police were underprepared and overwhelmed when violent Trump supporters began breaching the U.S. Capitol last week.
DCist: Coronavirus Infections, Hospitalizations Soar In D.C. Region As Vaccination Rollout Plows…
COVID-19 cases are soaring across the D.C. area, surpassing fall and spring records just a little over two weeks after Christmas and as locals confront the aftermath of a violent insurrectionist attack on the Capitol that’s sent shockwaves…
City Paper: D.C. Prepares for More Pro-Trump Extremists and Inauguration Day
Mayor Bowser requests more resources, and residents ask each other not to rent their homes.
DCist: D.C. Mayor Bowser Says Inauguration Should Remain Public, But Calls For Enhanced Security
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is calling on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies to drastically scale up security in the District ahead of the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20. But the mayor has not asked to…
WTOP: DC residents 65 and older can schedule COVID-19 vaccines
D.C. residents age 65 and older can now schedule to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
WTOP: Bowser asks National Park Service to deny Public Gathering Permits ahead of inauguration
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is asking Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt to deny all Public Gathering Permits on federal land across the city in the days surrounding President-elect Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration.
Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s indoor dining ban likely to be extended until after…
Indoor dining is “likely” to remain off limits in D.C. through Jan. 24, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday.
Washington Business Journal: Washington Nationals pick partner to open Nats Park sportsbook
The Washington Nationals will open a sportsbook with casino and gaming giant MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) at Nationals Park, the Nats announced Monday.
Washington Post: A sportsbook is coming to Nationals Park as part of Nationals’ new partnership with…
The Washington Nationals on Monday announced BetMGM as their exclusive sports betting partner and plans to open a sportsbook at Nationals Park this season.
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces that Beginning Monday, January 11, DC Residents Aged 65 and…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 11, 2021
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Dr. Kimberly Henderson (DC Health)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser…
UrbanTurf: On-Campus and Off-Campus: The Howard University Rundown
Considering that the past few years have seen delivery of three dormitory-to-apartment conversions and the Whole Foods-anchored Wren development on Florida Avenue NW, it could be argued that a residential rundown focused on Howard…
WTOP: Safety advocates offer mixed reviews for road rules throughout DC region
Virginia, Maryland and D.C. all lack recommended safety measures, and road safety advocates say its affecting new drivers and young passengers.
Washington Business Journal: Bowser calls for increased Homeland Security response around…
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is asking the Department of Homeland Security to intensify its security planning for the upcoming inauguration after last week’s storming of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob.
BuzzFeed News: DC Lawmakers Were Briefed That Trump Might Go To Extremes
Concerned the president might invoke the Insurrection Act to commandeer the city police, DC council members never expected an assault on the Capitol itself.