2020

Norton, Bowser, Mendelson, and Oversight Committee Chairwoman Maloney to Announce Major DC Statehood Update at African American Civil War Museum

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 (Washington, DC) – On Thursday, January 30, at 2 pm, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Mayor Muriel Bowser, and Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will be joined by House Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) to announce a major DC statehood update. When: Thursday, January 30, at 2 pm Who: Congresswoman […]

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Mayor Bowser to Kick Off 2020 Application Period for Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program

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Thursday, January 30, 2020 (Washington, DC) – On Friday, January 31, at 12 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will kick off the application period for youth and employers who want to participate in the 2020 Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP). Applications for MBSYEP will officially open at noon on Friday, January 31, […]

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AG Racine Joins Multistate Lawsuit To Stop Trump Administration From Gutting Safety Protections For Chemical Accidents

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January 29, 2020 EPA’s Rollback of the Chemical Disaster Rule Eliminates Key Safety Measures Reducing Risk of Explosions, Fires, Poisonous Gas Releases WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general and the City of Philadelphia in suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for gutting safeguards to prevent and limit harms […]

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AG Racine Joins Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Attack on Health Care Access and Reproductive Rights

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January 30, 2020  New HHS Rule Threatens Abortion Coverage Provided by ACA Insurance Plans to 20K+ DC Residents WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined six other Attorneys General in filing a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from threatening access to safe and legal abortion care for individuals who purchase health insurance […]

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Suspect Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 800 Block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Monday, January 27, 2020, in the 800 block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast. At approximately 9:17 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the […]

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Suspect Sought in a Theft One Offense: 500 Block of H Street, Northwest

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Theft One offense that occurred on Thursday, January 23, 2020, in the 500 block of H Street, Northwest. At approximately 10:30 pm, the suspect took property from an establishment at the […]

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Arrest Made in Robbery (Force and Violence) Offenses in the Second District

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to multiple Robbery (Force and Violence) offenses that occurred in the Second District. On Saturday, November 23, 2019, in the 3800 block of Huntington Street, Northwest, at approximately 5:52 pm, the suspect approached the […]

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Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 4700 Block of Sheriff Road, Northeast

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects in reference to a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Friday, January 24, 2020, in the 4700 block of Sheriff Road, Northeast. At approximately 9:45 am, two suspects approached the victim at […]

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MPD Updates Policy Governing Interactions with Juveniles

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Today, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a new policy, Interacting with Juveniles, which includes enhancements to current practices, and will be reinforced by additional training for all officers on de-escalation, adolescent brain development, and trauma-informed policing. It is MPD’s policy to protect and serve the residents of the District of […]

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