Councilmember Allen introduces bill banning non-disclosure agreements around sexual misconduct
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July 10, 2018
Contact: Erik Salmi
Councilmember Allen introduces bill banning non-disclosure agreements around sexual misconduct
Today, Councilmember Charles Allen introduced the “Sexual Misconduct Sunshine…
Councilmember Todd Proposes Tiered Tax For Rideshare & Expansion of Homestead Tax Exemption
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 10, 2018
CONTACT: Joshua Fleitman
Councilmember Todd Proposes Tiered Tax For Rideshare & Expansion of Homestead Tax Exemption
Washington, DC – Today, Councilmember Brandon…
Mayor Bowser Addresses District Preparation for MLB All-Star Game Festivities
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July 10, 2018
CONTACT
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Olivia Dedner (OCA)
Dustin Sternbeck (MPD)
Terry Owens (DDOT)
Nicole Peckumn (HSEMA)
Mayor Bowser Addresses District Preparation for MLB All-Star Game Festivities
MLB…
Norton Files Amendments to Strike All Anti-Home-Rule Riders from D.C. Appropriations Bill
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch
July 10, 2018
Norton Files Amendments to Strike All Anti-Home-Rule Riders from D.C. Appropriations Bill
Will Force Anti-Home-Rule Members to Justify D.C. Interference to Their Constituents
WASHINGTON,…
City Paper: Now’s Your Chance to Run for ANC
Still feeling patriotic after the Fourth? Want to express your civic engagement by carving out your own electoral fief in the District? Here's how you can do that. As of Monday, registered D.C. voters who have lived in their neighborhoods…
D.C. United Players Use Their Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes to Promote Early Literacy
For Immediate Release
July 10, 2018
Media Contact:
George Williams, Media Relations Manager
D.C. United Players Use Their Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
to Promote Early…
Norton Statement on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch
July 9, 2018
Norton Statement on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus’ Judicial Nominations…
Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on Audi Field
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July 9, 2018
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Kate Hartig (DMPED)
Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on Audi Field
New 20,000-Seat Stadium and Home of D.C. United Opens in the Sports Capital
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor…
Norton Requests Meeting with National Zoo Officials to Discuss Proposed New Security Proposals
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch
July 9, 2018
Norton Requests Meeting with National Zoo Officials to Discuss Proposed New Security Proposals
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that she has requested a…
Tomorrow: Council to hold final vote on Youth Rehabilitation Amendment Act, overhauling longstanding…
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July 9, 2018
Contact: Erik Salmi
Tomorrow: Council to hold final vote on Youth Rehabilitation Amendment Act, overhauling longstanding law
Tomorrow, the DC Council will hold a final vote on comprehensive legislation…
Bridge Repairs at Rhode Island Avenue over North Capitol Street NE July 10-11
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July 9, 2018
Media Contacts
Terry Owens
Lauren Stephens
Bridge Repairs at Rhode Island Avenue over North Capitol Street NE July 10-11
(Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation…
Bridge Repairs at New York Avenue over North Capitol Street NE July 9-10
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 9, 2018
Media Contacts
Terry Owens
Lauren Stephens
Bridge Repairs at New York Avenue over North Capitol Street NEJuly 9-10
(Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT)…
South Capitol Street Corridor Construction Testing
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July 9, 2018
Media Contacts
Terry Owens
Lauren Stephens
South Capitol Street Corridor Construction Testing
(Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) advises residents that…
Exhibit documents historic neighborhood change, successful collective action
What are the boundaries for collective ownership, and which residents own what “rights” to their communities? A new exhibit at the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum dives into these complex questions, exploring real-life stories of…
jonetta rose barras: Promising the stars and delivering peanuts
Politicians have an awful habit during election season of promising the stars, proffering to voters that they will cure every ill affecting every resident while staying within budget. After the dust has cleared, however, those stars are…
Jim Knight: Justice Housing Partners Fund will increase equity for families
Jubilee Housing launched in 1973 when members of Church of the Saviour saw a need to provide clean, safe and affordable housing in their neighborhood of Adams Morgan. Working together, justice-minded community members pooled their resources…
Pete Tucker: Vince Gray is Eyeing Another Run for Mayor. Here’s What WaPo Did to Him Last Time.
Vince Gray is eyeing a run for his old job as D.C. mayor. Having passed on the Democratic primary, Gray’s only option at this point is to run as an independent. Despite what would be an uphill fight in the overwhelmingly Democratic city,…
AG Racine Sues Turning Natural Cafe for Underpaying District Workers and Denying Sick Leave Benefits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 5, 2018
MEDIA CONTACT: Rob Marus, Communications Director
Marrisa Geller, Public Affairs Specialist
AG RACINE SUES TURNING NATURAL CAFE FOR UNDERPAYING DISTRICT WORKERS AND DENYING SICK…
Student journalists at Wilson High’s Beacon look to build on high-profile year
Maya Wilson squeezed through the crowd that packed Pennsylvania Avenue for the March for Our Lives. She was trying to reach the nearest Starbucks — anywhere with Wi-Fi — to send updates to be published on the Huffington Post’s social media…