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Mayor Bowser and DC Housing Finance Agency Announce New Mortgage Assistance Program for Furloughed…

Press Release Jan 23, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 23, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Yolanda McCutchen (DCHFA) Mayor Bowser and DC Housing Finance Agency Announce New Mortgage Assistance Program for Furloughed Federal Employees As…

AG Racine Leads 14-State Coalition Urging FDIC to Include Strong Consumer Protections for…

Press Release Jan 22, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   January 22, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications AG RACINE LEADS 14-STATE COALITION URGING FDIC TO INCLUDE STRONG CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR SMALL-DOLLAR BANK LOANS States Want Proposed Bank…

Mayor Bowser Announces Emergency Legislation, Giving DC Government the Ability to Provide More…

Press Release Jan 22, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dora Taylor (DHS) Mayor Bowser Announces Emergency Legislation, Giving DC Government the Ability to Provide More Federal Employees with Much-Needed…

Council of the District of Columbia overrides veto of bill making fare evasion a civil offense

Press Release Jan 22, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2019 Contact: Erik Salmi Council of the District of Columbia overrides veto of bill making fare evasion a civil offense By a vote of 11-2, the Council of the District of Columbia overrode the…

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Opening in 2020: Modernization Progress Continues

Press Release Jan 21, 2019
For Immediate Release Jan. 18, 2019 Media Contact: George Williams, Media Relations Manager Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Opening in 2020:  Modernization Progress Continues New Services and Spaces Will Honor Dr. King…

Mayor Bowser Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Events Across the District

Press Release Jan 21, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM)   Mayor Bowser Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Events Across the District (WASHINGTON, DC) – This morning, Mayor Bowser kicked off Martin Luther King Jr.…

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington Officially Extends Winter Restaurant Week

Press Release Jan 20, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joanna Heaney Linda Roth Associates, Inc. Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington Officially Extends Winter Restaurant Week Over 180 Restaurants to Continue Prix Fixe Menus through January 27 …

DC Snow Team Gears Up for MLK Weekend Inclement Weather

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 18, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jonathan Kuhl (DPW) Dora Taylor (DHS) DC Snow Team Gears Up for MLK Weekend Inclement Weather (WASHINGTON, DC) – With the National Weather Service (NWS)…

Norton to Host Emergency Town Hall to Highlight Disproportionate Impact of Trump Shutdown on D.C.,…

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch January 18, 2019 Norton to Host Emergency Town Hall to Highlight Disproportionate Impact of Trump Shutdown on D.C., Next Week WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) next week will host a…

D.C. Mayor Signs Climate Legislation, Putting Nation’s Capital on Path to 100 Percent Renewable…

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2019 Contact: Stephanie Steinbrecher, Sierra Club Ready for 100 Action D.C. Mayor Signs Climate Legislation, Putting Nation’s Capital on Path to 100 Percent Renewable Electricity The bill – signed…

Mayor Bowser Signs Historic Clean Energy Bill, Calling for 100% Renewable Electricity by 2032

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 18, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mike Matthews (DOEE)   Mayor Bowser Signs Historic Clean Energy Bill, Calling for 100% Renewable Electricity by 2032 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Bowser signed…

Norton and Democratic Majority Will Fight to Defeat House Bill Introduced to Permanently Ban Local…

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch January 18, 2019 Norton and Democratic Majority Will Fight to Defeat House Bill Introduced to Permanently Ban Local D.C. Funding for Abortion WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today…

Mayor Bowser Announces New Public Health Plan to Equip MPD Patrol Officers with Naloxone

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 18, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM)   Mayor Bowser Announces New Public Health Plan to Equip MPD Patrol Officers with Naloxone DC Health Will Continue to Distribute Naloxone Kits to Community-Based…

DDOT Announces New Penn Quarter-Chinatown Parking Meter Rate Schedule

Press Release Jan 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DDOT Announces New Penn Quarter-Chinatown Parking Meter Rate Schedule (Washington D.C.) - Beginning Tuesday, January 22, the District Department of…

Bowser Administration Announces a Police Non-Emergency Line

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2019 CONTACT: Wanda Gattison (OUC) Bowser Administration Announces a Police Non-Emergency Line Residents and visitors of the District now encouraged to call 3-1-1 for less critical incidents …

Mayor Bowser’s Statement on the U.S. Department of Labor’s Devastating Decision for Federal Workers…

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser’s Statement on the U.S. Department of Labor’s Devastating Decision for Federal Workers and Their Families U.S. Department of Labor Refuses to Relax…

Norton Thanks Senate Democrats for Blocking Republican Bill to Permanently Ban Local D.C. Funding…

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch January 17 2019 Norton Thanks Senate Democrats for Blocking Republican Bill to Permanently Ban Local D.C. Funding for Abortion WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) thanked Senate…

Norton Announces Record-Breaking 182nd Cosponsor of Her D.C. Statehood Bill

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch – o: 202-225-8050, c: 202-225-8143                                                                                      January 17, 2019 Norton Announces Record-Breaking 182nd Cosponsor of Her D.C. Statehood…

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Application Period for 2019 Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment…

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2019 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Diane Watkins (DOES) Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Application Period for 2019 Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program Mayor Celebrates Four Decades of…

DC Snow Team To Treat Roads Ahead of Tonight’s Snow, Rain Mix

Press Release Jan 17, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2019   CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jonathan Kuhl (DPW) Dora Taylor (DHS) DC Snow Team To Treat Roads Ahead of Tonight’s Snow, Rain Mix (WASHINGTON, DC) – With the National Weather Service (NWS)…
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