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Councilmember Robert White Works with the Bowser Administration to Improve Support for Returning…

Press Release Apr 15, 2019

For Immediate Release: April 15, 2019 Contact: Rita D. Lewis, Communications Director Councilmember Robert White Works with the BowserAdministration to Improve Support for Returning Citizens Today, At-Large Councilmember Robert…

Mayor Bowser Expands READY Center Services to Returning Citizens from the Federal Bureau of Prisons

Press Release Apr 12, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Gloria Martinez (MORCA) Olivia Dedner (DMPSJ) Keena Blackmon (DOC) Mayor Bowser Expands READY Center Services to Returning Citizens from the Federal…

Washington Informer: D.C. Helps Returning Citizens with READY Assistance

Editor Feb 21, 2019

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has long expressed concern about returning citizens in the District of Columbia, going back to her days as a Ward 4 council member.

Mayor Bowser Launches the READY Center, Connecting Returning Citizens To Housing, Employment, and…

Press Release Feb 12, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 12, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Keena Blackmon (DOC) Mayor Bowser Launches the READY Center, Connecting Returning Citizens To Housing, Employment, and Other Critical Programs …

NBC4: DC Man Once Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Awarded Scholarship to Oxford

Editor Dec 6, 2018

A D.C. man once wrongfully incarcerated for murder has been awarded a scholarship to the prestigious University of Oxford in England.

The Hoya: Georgetown Launches Inmate Re-Entry and Education Program

Editor Dec 1, 2018

Washington, D.C. residents released from local correctional facilities are eligible for an academic and employment-centered fellowship program.

Mayor Bowser’s Pathways to Work Reentry Program Hits Milestone of 250 Residents Helped

Press Release Oct 4, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 4, 2018 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser’s Pathways to Work Reentry Program Hits Milestone of 250 Residents Helped Returning Citizens Obtain Driver Licenses and Join the Pathway to Middle Class…

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District Links: Report card gives DC an A-minus on the state of its tree canopy; Bowser seeks authority to buy surplus…

Apr 29, 2026 18

A newly issued report card on the state of DC's trees offers an overall grade of A-minus — the same as last year — but warns that the city has been losing ground on its goal of reaching a 40% canopy…

District Links: New report cites 5.7% drop in DC jobs over past year; OCF investigating claims against Lewis George…

Apr 28, 2026 27

A new report on DC's economic and revenue trends shows a 5.7% drop in jobs over the last year and an increase in the office vacancy rate to 18.3%.

District Links: Bowser resubmits PSC nominations fought by environmentalists; group rejects calls to drop White House…

Apr 27, 2026 21

Mayor Muriel Bowser last week withdrew — and then resubmitted — two controversial nominations for the Public Service Commission that would have otherwise been deemed disapproved at month's end.

District Links: Bowser, Pirro unveil legislation to address rise in domestic violence; Allen bill would enable…

Apr 24, 2026 14

With domestic violence accounting for a growing share of homicides and assaults with a dangerous weapon in the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro today announced new…

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