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jonetta rose barras: Who among DC’s mayoral candidates can help the city fulfill its potential? (Part 2)

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Clinique Chapman: The next mayor can get public safety right. Here’s…

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District Links: Council OKs extended youth curfew bill with a 2028…

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District Links: Pinto pulls emergency bill on youth curfew ahead of…

District Leads Coalition Defending States’ Ability to Protect Public Safety in Immigrant Communities

Press Release May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018 WASHINGTON, D. C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine is leading a coalition of nine states, including the District, in filing a friend-of-the-court brief defending California’s right to set its own public-safety…

Councilmember Evans secures dedicated funds for the Commission on the Arts and Humanities

Press Release May 17, 2018
For Immediate Release: May 15, 2018 CONTACT: Joe Florio, Director of Communications Councilmember Evans secures dedicated funds for the Commission on the Arts and Humanities   With support from Councilmember David Grosso, dedicated…

Councilmember Silverman Prioritizes Affordable Housing, Seniors, and Jobs in FY19 Budget

Press Release May 17, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2018 CONTACT: Ashley Fox Councilmember Silverman Prioritizes Affordable Housing, Seniors, and Jobs in FY19 Budget WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, D.C. Councilmember Elissa Silverman (I-At Large) voted…

D.C. Airbnb Hosts Earn $2.4 Million During 2018 College Graduations

Press Release May 17, 2018
MEDIA CONTACT Crystal Davis D.C. Airbnb Hosts Earn $2.4 Million During 2018 College Graduations   May 19 Will Mark Airbnb’s Biggest Night In D.C. For 2018   WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 16, 2018 - Home sharing continues to be a…

Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Statement on D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program

Press Release May 17, 2018
For Immediate Release: May 16, 2018 Contact: Nolan Treadway Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Statement on D.C. BizCAP Loan Participation Program Washington, D.C. -- Councilmember Kenyan R.…

News Release: Lahlou Restaurant Group to Open Lupo Marino at The Wharf On May 18

Editor May 17, 2018
For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman Lindley Thornburg Richardson Lahlou Restaurant Group to Open Lupo Marino at The Wharf On May 18   Washington, D.C., (May 17, 2018) - Lahlou Restaurant Group is pleased to announce…

Norton to Testify at Committee Hearing in Support of Her Bill to Preserve Historic Civil War…

Press Release May 17, 2018
Contact: Benjamin Fritsch May 17, 2018 Norton to Testify at Committee Hearing in Support of Her Bill to Preserve Historic Civil War Defenses, Today Another Attraction for D.C.’s Tourism Sector WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor…

Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner Breaks Ground in Parkside Community

Press Release May 17, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2018 CONTACT: Chanda Washington (DMPED) Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner Breaks Ground in Parkside Community Celebrating 191 Workforce Housing and Multi-Family Units in Ward 7 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, at…

Mayor Bowser Announces Opening of Two New Child Care Spaces at UDC and Deanwood Recreation Center

Press Release May 15, 2018
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 CommuniKids and Kiddie University to Create New Child Care Seats for District Families (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser today awarded two available child care spaces to CommuniKids and…
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jonetta rose barras: Who among DC’s mayoral candidates can help the city fulfill its potential? (Part 2)

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At a recent mayoral forum, moderator Dwayne Lawson-Brown asked the candidates to use three words to describe their political style. “Principled. Resilient. Effective,” said Ward 4 DC Councilmember…

Clinique Chapman: The next mayor can get public safety right. Here’s how.

May 8, 2026 25
Last month, DC Justice Lab convened nearly 30 organizations to stand together on the steps of the Wilson Building and release the 2026 DC Public Safety Policy Agenda, a set of recommendations…

District Links: DC tourism sees slight rise despite fewer international visitors; McDuffie draws endorsement from…

May 7, 2026 20
DC officials yesterday announced a slight uptick in domestic visitors in 2025 but a modest decline in international visitors, who tend to stay longer and spend more while in town.

District Links: Council OKs extended youth curfew bill with a 2028 sunset; MPD chief says 13 face termination amid crime…

May 6, 2026 13
The DC Council yesterday gave final approval to permanent legislation authorizing extended youth curfew zones, but did so only after passing two amendments opposed by the bill's primary supporters.
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Here’s a listing of the citywide and ward candidates on DC’s general election ballot. We’ve included links to candidates’ political websites and Twitter accounts for those running for positions other…

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About a third of the District’s 296 advisory neighborhood commission seats have contested races, based on the candidate list released by the DC Board of Elections last week after the petition deadline…

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