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Norton Thanks House Rules Committee for Defeating Five Anti-Home-Rule Amendments

Press Release Jun 25, 2019
June 25, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Thanks House Rules Committee for Defeating Five Anti-Home-Rule Amendments WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) thanked the House Rules Committee for prohibiting, at…

Sibley Memorial Hospital Collaborates with Unity Health Care to Provide Cancer Services at the…

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
Date:June 24, 2019 Contact:Gary StephensonSenior Director, Media Relations and Public Affairs Subject: Sibley Memorial Hospital Collaborates with Unity Health Care to Provide Cancer Services at the Parkside Health Center Signing…

Norton Amendment Directing FAA to Prioritize Combating Airplane, Helicopter Noise Passes House

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
June 24, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Amendment Directing FAA to Prioritize Combating Airplane, Helicopter Noise Passes House WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the co-chair of the Quiet Skies…

Norton Bill Banning E-Cigarette Smoking on Amtrak to be Marked Up, Wednesday

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
June 24, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Bill Banning E-Cigarette Smoking on Amtrak to be Marked Up, Wednesday WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said today that her Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of…

Metro to begin on-demand transportation program for late-night commuters July 1

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
For immediate release: June 24, 2019 Metro to begin on-demand transportation program for late-night commuters July 1 Metro today opened registration for a new program to support late-night workers who travel between midnight and 4…

With Only 99 Days of Free Circulator Left, Mayor Bowser Urges Council to Make Washington, DC a…

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) With Only 99 Days of Free Circulator Left, Mayor Bowser Urges Council to Make Washington, DC a Leader in Free Public Transportation by Permanently Eliminating…

DDOT Announces Next Innovation in Curbside Management Program

Press Release Jun 24, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2019 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DDOT Announces Next Innovation in Curbside Management Program (Washington, DC) — Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT)…

Mayor Bowser to Lead Israel Trade Mission to Promote DC as Destination for Investment and Tourism

Press Release Jun 23, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 23, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Chanda Washington (DMPED) Mayor Bowser to Lead Israel Trade Mission to Promote DC as Destination for Investment and Tourism Historic Mission to…

Statement from Mayor Bowser on Recent Violence Against Members of the LGBTQ Community

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Statement from Mayor Bowser on Recent Violence Against Members of the LGBTQ Community (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, as members of the DC community come…

AG Racine Statement On Alleged Hate Crime And Robbery Against Two Members Of The District’s LGBTQ…

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications AG RACINE STATEMENT ON ALLEGED HATE CRIME AND ROBBERY AGAINST TWO MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT’S LGBTQ COMMUNITY WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney…

Statement from Mayor Bowser on President Trump’s Threat to Arrest and Remove Immigrant Residents

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Statement from Mayor Bowser on President Trump’s Threat to Arrest and Remove Immigrant Residents (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Bowser released the…

Mayor Bowser Announces Progress on First-Ever TIF in Ward 8

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Announces Progress on First-Ever TIF in Ward 8 (WASHINGTON, DC) – In May, at the ICSC Global Retail Real Estate Convention, Mayor Muriel Bowser…

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off AlleyPalooza 9.0

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Terry Owens (DDOT) Mayor Bowser Kicks Off AlleyPalooza 9.0 Since 2015, DDOT has Repaired 557 Alleys Across All Eight Wards (WASHINGTON,…

Metro opens new Andrews Bus Garage, ends cash-free pilot effective with bus service changes June 23

Press Release Jun 21, 2019
For immediate release: June 21, 2019 Metro opens new Andrews Bus Garage, ends cash-free pilot effective with bus service changes June 23 Metro will open its new bus garage at Andrews Federal Center beginning Sunday, June 23, in…

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Summer Paving Season with Focus on Improving Pedestrian Safety

Press Release Jun 20, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Terry Owens (DDOT) Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Summer Paving Season with Focus on Improving Pedestrian Safety DDOT Installing High-Visibility Crosswalk…

AG Racine Sues Three Neglectful Building Owners for Endangering District Residents’ Health and…

Press Release Jun 20, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications AG RACINE SUES THREE NEGLECTFUL BUILDING OWNERS FOR ENDANGERING DISTRICT RESIDENTS’ HEALTH AND SAFETY Ward 5 Tenants Forced to Live with Vermin…

Norton Introduces Bill to Remove Federal Government from Local D.C. Land-Use Policies

Press Release Jun 20, 2019
June 20, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Introduces Bill to Remove Federal Government from Local D.C. Land-Use Policies WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a bill yesterday to remove the…

Norton, Beyer Introduce Bill to Require Uniformed Federal Police Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Press Release Jun 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller (Norton) Aaron Fritschner (Beyer) Norton, Beyer Introduce Bill to Require Uniformed Federal Police Officers to Wear Body Cameras Members Looking to Require Federal Police to Continue to…

Norton Celebrates Juneteenth with Call for D.C. Statehood and Equal Representation

Press Release Jun 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Celebrates Juneteenth with Call for D.C. Statehood and Equal Representation WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement in recognition of…

After 527 Days, Mayor Bowser Urges Council to Pass the District’s Comprehensive Plan Framework…

Press Release Jun 19, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mekdy Alemayehu (OP) After 527 Days, Mayor Bowser Urges Council to Pass the District’s Comprehensive Plan Framework Element to Address Housing Needs …
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