Press Release: AG Racine & AG James Lead Coalition of 17 Attorneys General Opposing…
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General
August 17, 2022
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Office of Communications
Coalition Files Amicus Brief Supporting Mail-In & Drop Box Voting; Opposing Florida’s Attempt to Uphold Restrictive!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Highlights Financial Close for DCHA’s First On-Site Housing at Barry…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
August 17, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Natalia Vanegas!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
DCist: D.C. Musicians Record Album With Everything From Bagpipes To Hip-Hop In Mobile Studio
On Sunday, a rare summer day under 80 degrees in Northwest D.C., nine musical acts from across the region performed original songs in front of an intimate crowd. It was the culmination of a yearlong recording project that involved an!-->…
WTOP: DC, Maryland AGs join multistate effort against laws restricting emergency abortion care
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and the nationwide right to an abortion, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine and Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh joined 19 attorneys general who filed briefs!-->…
Washington Post: D.C. to publish monkeypox data online after critique from council members
D.C. public health officials said Tuesday they plan to publish an online dashboard of the city’s monkeypox cases, including demographic data, one day after a majority of D.C. Council members urged the health department to step up public!-->…
Press Release: Norton Meets with Chief Postal Inspector to Discuss Mail Theft in D.C.
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
August 17, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) yesterday met with the Chief Postal Inspector for the U.S. Postal Inspection!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: AG Racine Leads Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Backing Important New Federal Rule…
News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General
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August 16, 2022
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Office of Communications
Amicus Brief Builds on AG Racine’s Leadership in Regulating Gun Industry & Advocacy for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Statement from Mayor Bowser on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
August 16, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, in response to President Joseph R. Biden signing the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Norton Highlights Continuing Judicial Vacancy Crisis on Local D.C. Courts, Reiterates…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
August 16, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the Senate on August recess, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today highlighted the continuing judicial!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces New Kids Ride Free SmarTrip Cards for the 2022-2023 School…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor; Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education; and District Department of Transportation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
August 16, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Benjamin!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
WTOP: DC Kids Ride Free cards going out over the next few weeks
D.C. Public Schools students return to class in 13 days, and they’ll soon be able to pick up a new Kids Ride Free SmarTrip card.
DCist: Moechella Organizers Lose Trademark Dispute, But Go-Go Lives On
The fight to trademark “Moechella” — the name of D.C.’s popular go-go music protest on 14th and U Streets NW — has come to a halt.
City Paper: Bowser Pal Ben Soto Faces Legal Discipline After Helping Madam’s Organ Owner Save on…
The prominent businessman and political donor could lose his law license following accusations of dishonesty.
District Links: Council members call for more outreach on monkeypox as DC Health expands vax…
Eight DC Council members are urging DC Health to expand its communication efforts on the spread of the monkeypox virus and to provide more information on the distribution of vaccines.
DCist: D.C. Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility, Removes Gender And Sexuality Criteria
D.C. expanded eligibility criteria for the monkeypox vaccine over the weekend to include anyone with multiple partners in the past two weeks, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, giving D.C. one of the broadest vaccination criteria!-->…
DCist: PARK(ing) Day Is Back Next Month, Letting Businesses Temporarily Transform Parking Spaces
Just in time for fall, business owners in the District will once again get the chance to liven up their urban properties on PARK(ing) Day between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Sept. 15.
Press Release: Norton Vows to Defeat Anti-Home-Rule Bill Making Voting and Election Administration…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
August 15, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she would defeat a bill recently introduced by Committee on House!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Norton Says Lack of Statehood Cost D.C. Tens to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
August 15, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said the District of Columbia was shortchanged tens to hundreds of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
WTOP: DC program provides paid interns to businesses
D.C. businesses have until Friday to offer work experiences to hundreds of high school students through an internship program.
WTOP: Mobile vaccine clinic for DC students rolls out Tuesday
With the first day of school about two weeks away, kids in D.C. have an opportunity to get those necessary vaccinations.