Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Christine Searight (GW Hospital) Mayor Bowser Announces Major Milestone in Partnership with The George Washington University Hospital for New Hospital and Health…

PRESS RELEASE August 9, 2018 OPC's Aggressive Advocacy Results in Reduction in Pepco Distribution Rates & PSC Approval of Settlement Agreement Washington, DC- People's…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 9, 2018 DPR Crowns First DC Embassy World Cup Champion DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contacts: Michael Tucker Jr. (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Bowser Administration and…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Releases 15-Year Progress Report on the Resurgence of the Anacostia Waterfront (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Bowser today released “Resurgence of the Anacostia…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2018 CONTACT: Latoya Foster (EOM) Olivia Dedner (OCA) Dustin Sternbeck (MPD) Nicole Peckumn (HSEMA)   Mayor Bowser Signs Mayor’s Order in Preparation for First Amendment Activities (WASHINGTON, DC) –…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 9, 2018 CONTACT:  Nancee Lyons (DPW) Jeffrey Scott (CAH)   MuralsDC Collaborative Plans 8 New Murals to Help Fight Graffiti this Summer Program continues to seek wall donations from property owners…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch  August 8, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Give D.C. Complete Authority to Set CFO Pay WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that she will introduce a bill to give the…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2018 Contact: Mike Litterst Proposed National Park Service First Amendment and Special Event Permit regulations would provide clarity while protecting iconic views in Washington, D.C.…

Washington, DC – The Historic Preservation Office is now accepting nominations for the 2019 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. The awards ceremony will take place in May as part of National Historic…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch August 7, 2018 Norton Calls for Congressional Hearing on Federal Government’s Unprecedented Shutdown Plan for Metro WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Ranking Member of the Highways and…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens   South Capitol Street Bridge - Temporary Lane Closures for the Week of August 6 (Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation…

For immediate release: August 6, 2018 Metro reminds customers of upcoming weekend service for August 11-12 Metro customers on the Orange, Silver and Blue lines are being reminded that a major track improvement project will…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2018 Contacts: Benjamin Fritsch (Norton) Samantha Brown (Raskin) Norton, Raskin to Host Teach-In and Interfaith Vigil on Effective Community Responses to Hate and White Supremacy, Friday Click Here to…

For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman Lindley Thornburg Richardson The Hay-Adams’ Author Series Luncheon August 31 Will Feature Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Soon to Be Released Work, Leadership: In Turbulent Times…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                                                                Monday, August 6, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Alison Reeves (DOH) Mayor Bowser Convenes National Leaders at DC’s First-Ever Mayoral Maternal and Infant Health Summit Mayors from Across the U.S. Will Join Mayor…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 3, 2018 DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contacts: Michael Tucker Jr. New Soccer Mini-Pitch Opens at Petworth (Washington, DC) - The Mayor Muriel Bowser Administration, the…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens   Bridge Repairs at Ramp from Ninth Street to I-395, SW Begin Today  (Washington, DC) -- The District Department of Transportation (DDOT)…

For immediate release Contact:  Diane Shinn   D.C. Worksite Parking Needs Better Management, Could Make $2M-$4M More OCFO says Wilson Building parking should be taxed; below-market rate parking may be incentivizing drivers,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2018 Contacts: Benjamin Fritsch (Norton) Sean Smith (Scott) Francesca Amodeo (Van Hollen) Norton, Scott, Van Hollen Call on Congress to Consider Recommendations of Frederick Douglass…