As Part of March Madness, Mayor Bowser Announces Latrena Owens as the Executive Director of the St.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 26, 2019
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As Part of March Madness, Mayor Bowser Announces Latrena Owens as the Executive Director of the St. Elizabeths East Campus Redevelopment
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Washington Post: A brutal attack almost killed her husband. It transformed Abby Maslin into a…
On the day everything changed, Abigail Maslin sat on the front stoop of a Capitol Hill apartment building, watching her 21-month-old son play in the small yard while she dialed 911.
Mayor Bowser Hosts Fifth Annual March Madness Featuring Senator Scott and Congresswoman Norton to…
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March 26, 2019
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Mayor Bowser Hosts Fifth Annual March Madness Featuring Senator Scott and Congresswoman Norton to Highlight Opportunities for All
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Statement from Mayor Bowser on Introduction of Congresswoman Norton’s Bill to Convey RFK Campus to…
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March 26, 2019
CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM)
Statement from Mayor Bowser on Introduction of Congresswoman Norton’s Bill to Convey RFK Campus to DC
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the…
Norton Introduces Legislation to Sell RFK Stadium Site, Unused Federal Land, to the District of…
March 26, 2019
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Norton Introduces Legislation to Sell RFK Stadium Site, Unused Federal Land, to the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a bill to…
District Links: DC auditor says budget proposal is “not fiscally responsible”; Yvette…
Good Tuesday morning. DC auditor Kathy Patterson certainly surprised politics watchers with her response to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s budget proposal, calling it “not fiscally responsible” before the DC Council yesterday.
DDOT Accepting Applications for 2020 Transportation Alternatives Projects
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March 26, 2019
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DDOT Accepting Applications for 2020 Transportation Alternatives Projects
Applications for funding are due by Friday, May 17, 2019.
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Curbed: At hip-hop architecture camp, D.C. youth make music video on gentrification, diversity in…
For five days last month, The Hip Hop Architecture Camp held its inaugural programming in the District. The program is the brainchild of Madison, Wisconsin-based architect and native Detroiter Michael Ford. It uses “hip hop culture as a…
Washington Post: D.C. auditor says mayor’s budget is ‘not fiscally responsible’
The D.C. official in charge of auditing government programs launched an unusual attack on the mayor’s proposed budget Monday, saying it is “not fiscally responsible” and could lead to the kind of spending that prompted a federal takeover…
DCist: D.C. Police Reported A 20 Percent Increase In Use-Of-Force Incidents Last Year
Reported use-of-force incidents by D.C. police officers increased by 20 percent from 2017 to 2018, according to a report released this month by the Office of Police Complaints, which also found that the number of officers who used force…
WTOP: New restaurants around Nationals Park since last season
If you haven’t been to Capitol Riverfront since the Washington Nationals 2018 season, you’re likely to notice a lot more restaurants, office buildings and condos.
Mayor Bowser Proposes Naming New Ward 4 Middle School for Civil Rights Activist Ida B. Wells
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March 25, 2019
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Mayor Bowser Proposes Naming New Ward 4 Middle School for Civil Rights Activist Ida B. Wells
Opening This Fall, Would Be First Stand-Alone…
DCist: African American History Museum Unveils Previously Unknown Harriet Tubman Photo
Before Monday, most visitors to the National Museum of African American History and Culture were likely only familiar with the image of Harriet Tubman as an older, frail woman, as seen in the few photographs available. Now, a previously…
Washingtonian: DC’s Weather Will One Day Resemble Greenwood, Mississippi’s. We Called Them Up For a…
Locals are happy to talk about their climate. Global warming? That's more complicated.
Curbed: D.C. plans inaugural open streets event this fall
Officials are promoting funding for nonprofit groups in the region that could help implement a car-free event
WTOP: DC’s ‘Potholeplaooza’ aims to smooth record road problems
There’s a promise of relief to at least some commuters who have faced wild rides bouncing off potholes or zigzagging around them the last few months.
Mikey Weidman: Requiring more transparency at charter schools will help parents make informed…
In an effort to bring greater transparency to DC’s public charter schools, Ward 6 DC Council member Charles Allen and four of his colleagues last week introduced the Public School Transparency Amendment Act of 2019. The legislation would…
Architectural Digest: How Hip-Hop Can Help Solve Design’s Diversity Problem
On a mild afternoon in Washington, D.C., a makeshift stage has formed in the entryway of the District Architecture Center. Middle-schooler Iyana Benjamin adjusts the arms of her gold-rimmed, circular glasses from beneath a gray beanie and…
2019 Spring Break Camp and Fun Day Registration Open
2019 Spring Break Camp and Fun Day Registration Open
Bowser Administration Offers Affordable Camps to District Families When DCPS has Full Day Closures
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WAMU: Tax Revenue From D.C. Sports Betting Meant For Education, Violence Prevention May Go Elsewhere
When the D.C. Council was set to vote on a bill legalizing sports betting late last year, Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) added a sweetener to ensure its passage: the majority of the tax revenue taken in by the city would be evenly…