Press Releases

News Release — DC Public Charter School Board ED Scott Pearson to Leave in May; Board to Conduct Nationwide Search for Replacement NOV. 12 (WASHINGTON, DC) — The DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) announced today that its…

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General November 12, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Attorneys General Request Data from Arbitration Companies To Better Understand Worker Complaints About High Fees and…

News Release — DC Office of Planning and DC Department of Energy and Environment November 12, 2019 CONTACT: Jessica Carroll (OP) Maribeth DeLorenzo (DOEE) Revised Sustainability Guidelines Available for Public Review …

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 11, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a resolution in honor of Veterans Day, recognizing the service of all…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor November 11, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Celebration Part of Renewal of Sister City Agreement that Establishes Cooperative Relationship in Areas of Economic Development,…

News Release — Ward 7 DC Council member Vincent Gray November 7, 2019 Contact: Takiyah “T.N.” Tate Following the release of the O'Melveny & Myers LLP report, Ward 7 Councilmember Vincent C. Gray issued the following…

News Release — National Park Service For Immediate Release: November 7, 2019 Contact: Mike Litterst Proposals must be received by March 18, 2020 WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is offering a 10-year concessions…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 7, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), co-chairs of the Quiet Skies Caucus,…

News Release — EmpowerK12 November 7, 2019 Contact: Josh Boots A record number of winning schools – 28 traditional and public charter campuses – indicates that more DC schools are dramatically improving the achievement of DC’s…

News Release — National Park Service For Immediate Release: November 6, 2019 Contact: Jonathan Shafer WASHINGTON — The National Park Service (NPS) is considering changing how visitors access the Fletcher’s Cove area in Washington,…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 7, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today she will introduce the Veterans Legal Support Act of 2019, which would…

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General November 6, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications OAG Report Summarizes Local Perspectives on Discrimination in D.C.; Findings Guiding OAG’s Civil Rights Work …

News Release — District Department of Transportation November 7, 2019 Media Contacts Lauren Stephens (Washington, DC) – Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) released the permit application for the 2020 Shared…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment November 6, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Michael Mitchell (OCTFME) Awards Recognize Outstanding…

News Release — At-large DC Council member Robert White November 6, 2019 Contact: Rita D. Lewis, Communications Director Washington, DC – Today, the Committee on Business & Economic Development held a hearing on At-Large…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 6, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today she will introduce a congressional record statement remembering and…

News Release — DC Language Immersion Project Contact: Vanessa Bertelli WASHINGTON, DC: November 6, 2019 - In a study of the demographics of Washington, D.C.’s public schools between 2010 and 2016, researchers found that…

November 6, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) celebrated the unanimous passage last night of a resolution in the Senate honoring the Washington Nationals for winning the first…

News Release — Ward 6 DC Council member Charles Allen November 5, 2019 Contact: Erik Salmi The following statement is from Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen: “The O’Melveny investigation into Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans…