Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM)   Mayor Bowser Launches Latest Request for Proposals to Produce and Preserve More Affordable Housing Options for District Residents RFP Coincides with Launch of a New…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Closures on Monroe Street NE Bridge August 2, 3-7 (Washington, DC) – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch August 1, 2018 Norton Says Senate Vote to Block Cruz D.C. Health Insurance Amendment is an Encouraging Sign for Final D.C. Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Announces Public Engagement Series for Chancellor Search Robust and Varied Series of Events will be Led by Our Schools DC Leadership…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  August 1, 2018 Registration for DPR Fall Programs Begins August 1 #DPRFallFun DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contacts:  Michael Tucker Jr. (Washington, DC) – The Mayor Bowser…

WASHINGTON BACH CONSORT ANNOUNCES NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR TO LEAD 41ST SEASON After a Full Year of Public Auditioning, America’s Premiere Baroque Chorus and Orchestra Selects New Leader (WASHINGTON, DC) - August 1, 2018 - It is with much…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                                                                Tuesday, July 31, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 31, 2018 CONTACT: David Umansky   Beginning August 6 District Assessors Will Conduct Residential Real Property Inspections in Mt Pleasant Neighborhoods Inspections of…

News Release Stand Up! / Free DC Mourns the Passing of Representative Ron Dellums Washington, DC—Members of Stand Up! for Democracy in DC (Free DC) recognize the great loss to the social justice community caused by the passing of…

Sibley Memorial Hospital News Release Date: July 30, 2018 Contact: Gary Stephenson Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Give Leadership Gift to Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Institute for Bone & Joint Health Washington, D.C. (July 30,…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 30, 2018 Norton Statement on the Passing of Her Good Friend and Former Colleague Ron Dellums WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) issued the following statement on the passing of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE AFFIRMS PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS’ RIGHTS AFTER SUPREME COURT RULING IN JANUS CASE  WASHINGTON, D. C. – Attorney…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Lane Closures Planned for Week of July 30 (Washington, DC) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE SUES TO STOP TRUMP RULE THAT GIVES CRIMINALS ACCESS TO DOWNLOADABLE GUNS AND UNDERMINES DISTRICT GUN LAWS…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2018 CONTACTS LaToya Foster (EOM) Olivia Dedner (OCA) Dustin Sternbeck (MPD) Mayor Bowser Announces FBI and MPD Increasing Reward to $45,000 for Information in the Homicide of Makiyah Wilson…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                       Monday, July 30, 2018 CONTACT: Lindsey Walton DC COUNCIL TO HOLD HEARING ON TIPPED WORKERS FAIRNESS AMENDMENT ACT WASHINGTON, DC – The…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Terry Owens (DDOT) Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Fort Totten Extension of Met Branch Trail $11 Million Extension Builds a Safer, Stronger DC for Cyclists and…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Proclaims Ethiopia Day in DC (WASHINGTON, DC) – In celebration of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s visit to Washington, DC, Mayor Bowser has…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 27, 2018 Norton Congratulates Mamie Johnson for Winning D.C.’s Little League Championship and Invites Team for a House Floor Tour WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 27, 2018 Norton to Speak at Student-Led Peace Party to Prevent Gun Violence, Saturday WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at a community event to promote peace and prevent…