Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2018   CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Olivia Dedner, OCA Mayor Bowser Invests $200,000 in Additional Funding for Private Security Camera Incentive Program Over 10,000 Cameras Funded to Date Through…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens  Temporary Lane Closures on Connecticut Avenue NW between Calvert St. and Macomb St. June 18-July 18 (Washington, DC) - The District Department of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2018   CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Chanda Washington (DMPED) More Child Care Seats Are Coming: Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Renovations at Historic Stevens School Stevens School to Open in School Year…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Sarah E. Case-Herron (HSEMA) Dora Taylor-Lowe (DHS) Jonathan Kuhl (DPW) Mayor Bowser Activates Heat Emergency Plan (WASHINGTON, DC) – In anticipation of high…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch  June 18, 2018 Norton Bill to Rename Rock Creek Park ‘Rock Creek National Park’ to Have Hearing in House, Thursday WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that she will testify at a…

PRESS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Michael Tucker Jr., (DPR) Mayor Bowser Extends Aquatic Center Hours at Select Locations with Expectation of High Temperatures (WASHINGTON, DC) – In…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Single Lane Closures Along Massachusetts Avenue on June 16 (Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will enact…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Lane Closure on Connecticut Avenue NW Begins June 11 (Washington, DC) -- The District Department of Transportation (DDOT)  will…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Gwendolyn Cofield (DHCD)  Mayor Bowser Announces $103 Million Investment in Affordable Housing Nine Projects to Produce or Preserve Affordable Housing for More…

For Immediate Release June 13, 2018 Contact: Tanya Bryant Insurers File Proposed Rates for 2019 District of Columbia Health Plan Offerings (WASHINGTON, DC) – The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking…

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: June 12, 2018 Contact: Adam Hudson Linda Wharton Boyd DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority Named Finalist in Worldwide Competition for Technology Innovation   Washington, DC­­ – The DC Health…

June 13, 2018 Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist SBOE Invites Public Comment on Credit Recovery  Make Your Voice Heard at June 20 Public Meeting Washington, DC- The DC State Board of Education (SBOE)…

National Park Service News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2018 Contact: Katelyn Liming National Park Service offers rare business opportunity at Rock Creek Park Horse Center WASHINGTON — The National…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DDOT Announces Kickoff of Urban Forest Inventory and Analysis in the District of Columbia (Washington, DC) -- The District Department of…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch June 13, 2018 Norton to Host Community Meeting on the Future of Organized Sports on the National Mall, June 18 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a community meeting on…

Contact: Raven Reeder                                                                            June 12, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Repeal Redundant, Anti-Home-Rule Federal Law Prohibiting a Person in D.C. from Obstructing a Bridge…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch June 11, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Strip President of Authority to Federalize D.C. Police Department Part of Series of Bills to Reduce the Federal Government’s Role in D.C.’s Criminal and Civil…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                 Contact: Avery Lewis Linda Roth Associates, Inc. Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington Announces 2018 RAMMY Award Winners…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2018 CONTACT: Gabrielle Nadel Kristian DeMeo WESTBROOK PARTNERS AND MRP REALTY SELECTED TO REVITALIZE 2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVE 400,000-square-foot mixed-use project located at hub of Central…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2018   Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens Temporary Lane Closure on Connecticut Avenue NW Begins June 6 (Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to close…