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Norton Protects DCTAG Funding in House D.C. Appropriations Bill, Believes She Can Remove Most…

Press Release May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that she protected $30 million for the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (DCTAG) in the House’s…

Norton Defeats Amendment to Sell Washington Aqueduct Land at Committee Markup, Will Continue to…

Press Release May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today got Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) to withdraw his amendment to the House Water Resources Development Act of 2018…

District Leads Coalition Defending States’ Ability to Protect Public Safety in Immigrant Communities

Press Release May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018 WASHINGTON, D. C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine is leading a coalition of nine states, including the District, in filing a friend-of-the-court brief defending California’s right to set its own public-safety…

Councilmember Evans secures dedicated funds for the Commission on the Arts and Humanities

Press Release May 17, 2018
For Immediate Release: May 15, 2018 CONTACT: Joe Florio, Director of Communications Councilmember Evans secures dedicated funds for the Commission on the Arts and Humanities   With support from Councilmember David Grosso, dedicated…

Councilmember Silverman Prioritizes Affordable Housing, Seniors, and Jobs in FY19 Budget

Press Release May 17, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2018 CONTACT: Ashley Fox Councilmember Silverman Prioritizes Affordable Housing, Seniors, and Jobs in FY19 Budget WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, D.C. Councilmember Elissa Silverman (I-At Large) voted…

D.C. Airbnb Hosts Earn $2.4 Million During 2018 College Graduations

Press Release May 17, 2018
MEDIA CONTACT Crystal Davis D.C. Airbnb Hosts Earn $2.4 Million During 2018 College Graduations   May 19 Will Mark Airbnb’s Biggest Night In D.C. For 2018   WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 16, 2018 - Home sharing continues to be a…

Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Statement on D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program

Press Release May 17, 2018
For Immediate Release: May 16, 2018 Contact: Nolan Treadway Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Statement on D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program Washington, D.C. -- Councilmember Kenyan R.…

Norton to Testify at Committee Hearing in Support of Her Bill to Preserve Historic Civil War…

Press Release May 17, 2018
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch May 17, 2018 Norton to Testify at Committee Hearing in Support of Her Bill to Preserve Historic Civil War Defenses, Today Another Attraction for D.C.’s Tourism Sector WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor…

Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner Breaks Ground in Parkside Community

Press Release May 17, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2018 CONTACT: Chanda Washington (DMPED) Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner Breaks Ground in Parkside Community Celebrating 191 Workforce Housing and Multi-Family Units in Ward 7 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, at…

Mayor Bowser Announces Opening of Two New Child Care Spaces at UDC and Deanwood Recreation Center

Press Release May 15, 2018
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 CommuniKids and Kiddie University to Create New Child Care Seats for District Families (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser today awarded two available child care spaces to CommuniKids and…
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