Press Release: Norton to Continue Efforts to Pass Bill Prohibiting Restrictions on Public Access to…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
May 2, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that, despite the official withdrawal today of a proposed rule…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Awards $1.25 Million to 16 Locally Owned Businesses Through the…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 2, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Natalia Vanegas (DMPED)
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Press Release: Norton Requests Information from NPS on Crash at Hains Point that Killed Two…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
May 2, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) wrote the National Park Service (NPS) requesting information about the…
Press Release: Bowser Administration Celebrates DC Students on DC Decision Day
News Release — DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: May 2, 2022
Contact: Fred Lewis
Students across the city are encouraged to apply for tuition support through the DCTAG…
District Links: Full Court of Appeals rejects McDuffie request for further review of ballot…
The DC Court of Appeals on Saturday rejected a request from AG candidate Kenyan McDuffie for the full court to review whether he meets the qualifications to run for the position.
WTOP: DC Superior Court raises juror payment
D.C. Superior Court says that those on jury duty will receive an increased daily pay and travel subsidy.
DCist: As Dance Loft Looks To Build A Permanent Home On 14th Street, Some Neighbors Balk
Dance Loft on 14 founder Diana Movius observed a pattern over the years as, one by one, she watched other dance rehearsal and performance spaces in D.C. shut down.
Associated Press: DC’s National Guard takes to the streets in recruitment push
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dressed in full fatigues, Sgt. Michael Ray Forbes stuck out on 14th Street, a bustling and deeply gentrified strip of downtown Washington dotted with restaurants and clubs.
Washington Business Journal: D.C. aims to secure $92M in federal funding for health care projects…
The District plans to invest $92 million to address health disparities in the city — but first, it needs to secure those dollars from the federal government.
WTOP: Online learning is being phased out in DC area: What does that mean for students?
Online learning will no longer be an option for some students across the D.C. region as school leaders try to get kids back in the classroom.
WTOP: DC appeals court denies McDuffie a rehearing to get back on AG ballot
D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie’s fight to stay on the ballot in the race for attorney general may be over after a judgment handed down by the D.C. Court of Appeals.
Washington Post: McDuffie remains off D.C. ballot; appeals court denies rehearing request
The D.C. Court of Appeals on Saturday denied attorney general candidate Kenyan R. McDuffie’s request for a full rehearing in his fight to get back on the June ballot, just days after a panel of three judges unanimously upheld a Board of…
Washington Post: Each fatal shooting costs D.C. more than $1.5 million, study says
A report commissioned by Peace for D.C. found gun violence in the city cost taxpayers $1 billion in 2021 alone
Washington Post: D.C. Circulator strike possible next week amid contract negotiations
D.C. Circulator bus drivers seeking wage increases and improved working conditions could go on strike as early as next week, District and union officials said Friday.
Washington Post: Kenyan McDuffie is missing as District ballots are determined
As the D.C. Board of Elections pulled names out of a hat Friday to determine the order of candidates on the June 21 Democratic primary ballot, one name was notably missing: Kenyan R. McDuffie.
Washington Post: Online learning to shrink or go away in D.C.-area schools next year
Online learning, already offered only to students with medical needs in many D.C.-area schools, will shrink even further in the Washington region next academic year — and will be eliminated entirely in some schools.
Washington Post: A census snapshot of one block in 1950 segregated Washington
On Capitol Hill, African American residents and a Japanese American grocery store
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Celebrates New Housing for Seniors and Families on Spring Road NW
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 30, 2022
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Natalia Vanegas (DMPED)
Project Delivers 185 New Homes to Petworth Neighborhood
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel…
Washington Business Journal: Pace of recovery quickening for D.C.’s hospitality industry
Greater Washington’s hospitality market is showing sharp signs of improvement after months of trailing its peer cities across the U.S., according to a top executive at one of the region’s largest publicly traded real estate investment…
Washington Post: N.Y. to D.C. via seaplane? Company eyes region’s tightly controlled airspace.
Tailwind generally operates between Manhattan and Boston, promising quick trips starting at $395