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OPC Ready to Take on New Role to Advocate for DC Water Consumers

Press Release Apr 11, 2019

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 11, 2019 Contact: Doxie A. McCoy, Public Information Officer OPC Ready to Take on New Role to Advocate for DC Water Consumers Washington, D.C. - Now that the DC Water Consumer…

OPC’s Aggressive Advocacy Results in Reduction in Pepco Distribution Rates & PSC Approval…

Press Release Aug 9, 2018

PRESS RELEASE August 9, 2018 OPC's Aggressive Advocacy Results in Reduction in Pepco Distribution Rates & PSC Approval of Settlement Agreement Washington, DC- People's…

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DC Council considers bill to add new DC Water consumer protections

Kalina Newman Aug 8, 2018

In the wake of last month’s boil water advisory and complaints about inadequate notice about the warning, Ward 4 DC Council member Brandon Todd is touting proposed DC Water consumer protection legislation as an effective way to address the…

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District Links: Environmental groups battle Bowser budget proposals; funding bill with DC budget riders clears House…

Apr 17, 2026 13

The House Appropriations Committee is slated to act Tuesday or Wednesday on the fiscal year 2027 funding bill that includes DC appropriations — as well as a slate of DC-related budget riders.

District Links: Bowser extends juvenile curfew; monumental arch gains nod; House appropriations panel looks to include…

Apr 16, 2026 19

The Republican-run House Appropriations Committee this morning released the text of a proposed fiscal year 2027 funding bill that includes appropriations for DC — with the broad array of riders…

District Links: Mayor says she expects to invoke 15-day emergency to extend curfew zones; Pinto apologizes for posting…

Apr 15, 2026 12

With current legislative authority for expanded juvenile curfews set to expire at midnight, Mayor Muriel Bowser said today that she's likely to declare a 15-day public emergency in order to…

District Links: White calls for Pinto to withdraw from delegate’s race over release of personal info; BZA lacks…

Apr 14, 2026 18

Robert White — one of two sitting councilmembers vying to become the DC's next delegate to Congress — is calling on his Ward 2 colleague Brooke Pinto to drop out of the race after her campaign posted…

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