Now would be the time where graduations would be going underway for us college students. We would be sitting amongst our fellow schoolmates, filled with an exuberant amount of anticipation. We would be in uniformed position preparing to walk across a large stage then presented a degree; our families cheering for us in the audience …
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, May 7, 2020, in the 4400 block of Quarles Street, Northeast. At approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located […]
Monday, May 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects in reference to Armed Carjacking (Gun) offenses that occurred in the First District. On Saturday, May 9, 2020, at approximately 5:55 am, in the 1000 block of 3rd Street, Southeast, two suspects approached the victim […]
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 $300,000 In Financing from Predevelopment Loan Program Will Preserve Affordable Housing In Wards 5, 7 and 8 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has closed several loans from the Oramenta Newsome Predevelopment Loan Program, which offers nonprofit developers and housing […]
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, May 11, 2020 includes 96 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 6,495. The District reported eight additional COVID-19 related deaths: 56-year-old male 82-year-old male 82-year-old female 83-year-old male 84-year-old male 93-year-old female 94-year-old female 94-year-old […]
Monday, May 11, 2020 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser directed $2.3 million of the District’s Contingency Cash Reserve Fund for initial staffing hires at the DC Coronavirus Contact Trace Force, which is housed at the DC Department of Health (DC Health). Today, DC Human Resources and DC Health began onboarding the first 17 contact […]
Monday, May 11, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by local and federal officials, as well as members of the Bowser Administration, to showcase the conversion of the Walter E. Convention Center into an alternate care site to support the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) medical surge response. “Our hope is that as […]
May 12, 2020 By Karl A. Racine, the first elected attorney general of the District of Columbia. He is president-elect of the National Association of Attorneys General and Chair Emeritus of the Democratic Attorneys General Association. In describing why he fired former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump explained that Mr. Flynn lied […]
Monday, May 11, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by local and federal officials, as well as members of the Bowser Administration, to showcase the conversion of the Walter E. Convention Center into an alternate care site to support the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) medical surge response. When: […]
Before the coronavirus crisis hit, the United States had a problem. Forty percent of its people lacked the money to cover a surprise $400 expense, and half of people aged 55+ had nothing saved up for retirement. CEOs in the richest country on Earth were collecting more than 300 times the average worker’s pay. Nationwide, more than half …
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