Press Releases

News Release — Ward 1 DC Council member Brianne Nadeau FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 Contact: Tom Fazzini Sugary drinks like sports drinks and sodas represent a health risk to kids, are major contributor to heart…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 8, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a resolution calling on Supreme Court Justices to make themselves…

News Release — Ward 7 DC Council member Vincent Gray October 8, 2019 Contact: Takiyah “T.N.” Tate Washington, D.C. – Patients and staff at Saint Elizabeths Hospital,…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 7, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Using her senior position on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, one of the three committees primarily responsible for the…

News Release — Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority For immediate release: October 7, 2019 The investigation into the cause of a low-speed train collision outside Farragut West is ongoing, including analysis of railcar data…

News Release: American Civil Liberties Union of the District of Columbia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2019 Contact: Suzanne Ito Department of Public Works Refuses to Accommodate Employee with Degenerative Back Condition …

News Release — Capitol Riverfront Business Improvement District Contact: Kerry Lynn Bohen Bonnie Trein (Washington, D.C. – October 3, 2019) The Capitol Riverfront Business Improvement District (BID) announced that they have…

News Release: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority For immediate release: October 3, 2019 Nationals fans who want to avoid game day traffic and parking hassles can confidently choose Metro this post season and know that the…

News Release: Executive Office of the Mayor, Office of the City Administrator and DC Public Schools October 3, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Daisha Windham (OCA) Shayne Wells (DCPS) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today,…

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton October 3, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said today that residents of the districts represented by Congressmen Paul Gosar…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor October 2, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) The Mayor’s Latest Patient-Centric Reform to the District’s Medical Marijuana Program Will Reduce Financial Barriers and Help Keep…

News Release: American Civil Liberties Union of the District of Columbia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Suzanne Ito Plaintiffs Call on D.C. Council to Make MPD’s Commitment to Publish Data Part of the Law WASHINGTON – After the…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education October 2, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT:LaToya Foster (EOM)Fred Lewis (OSSE) Science Teacher Justin Lopez-Cardoze to Be Considered for…

News Release — Ward 6 DC Council member Charles Allen October 2, 2019 Contact: Erik Salmi Today the DC Council’s Committee on Education is holding a public hearing on Councilmember Charles Allen’s Public School Transparency…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Metropolitan Police Department October 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dustin Sternbeck (MPD) Mayor and Chief Newsham Highlight MPD Community Engagement Events …

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor October 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, on the first day of the new fiscal year, Mayor Bowser began rolling out the investments made in her…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services October 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Sward Tondoneh (DMHHS) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel…

News Release — Ward 6 DC Council member Charles Allen October 1, 2019 Contact: Erik Salmi Today marks the first day of Fiscal Year 2020 in the District of Columbia. Here’s a quick refresher and run-down on what was funded under…

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor September 30, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the DC Government released the revised revenue estimates for the FY 2020-2023 District of Columbia…

News Release — DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson Monday, September 30, 2019 CONTACT: Lindsey Walton WASHINGTON, DC – DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson is applauding today’s release of the revised revenue…