Sunday, August 2, 2020 (Washington, DC) – District families are still able to apply the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), which provides up to $13,534 for high school students and $9,022 for elementary and middle school students to attend independent schools in Washington, DC. In addition to DC residency, students must be either recipients of …
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Friday, July 31, 2020 Information on How to Prepare Available at ready.dc.gov/hurricane (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser encouraged residents to begin preparations for Hurricane Isaias and the potential for heavy rains and wind activity to impact the District early next week. The District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) is …
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*Updated with Additional Photo* Suspect Sought in an Assault on a Police Officer Offense: 1600 Block of H Street, Northwest Thursday, July 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault on a Police Officer offense that occurred on Sunday, May 31, …
Thursday, July 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault on a Police Officer offense that occurred on Sunday, May 31, 2020, in the 1600 block of H Street, Northwest. At approximately 12:01 am, the suspect threw bricks at multiple …
Thursday, July 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle of interest in reference to a Theft From Auto offense that occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in the 6500 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. At approximately 4:45 pm, the suspect forcibly entered the …
July 30, 2020 Admitting a loved one to a nursing facility can be a difficult and costly choice. Family members making this decision should have the peace of mind that they are being treated fairly during the process. To protect District seniors and consumers, OAG recently secured an agreement with two Ward 1 nursing facilities—Washington …
Stopping Deceptive Billing Practices at Nursing Homes Read More »
Thursday, July 30, 2020 Projects Will Bring Housing and Amenities to Neighborhoods Across the District and Opportunities Reserved for Disadvantaged Businesses (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) announced several upcoming development opportunities that will prioritize equity inclusion in the selection of …
Mayor Bowser Announces Further Equitable District Development Opportunities Read More »
Thursday, July 30, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situational Update for Thursday, July 30, 2020
Thursday, July 30, 2020 (Washington, DC) The District’s reported data for Wednesday, July 29, 2020 includes 58 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 12,057. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 584 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards or …
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Baseball Bat) offense that occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2020, in the 1000 block of First Street, Northwest. At approximately 6:53 pm, the suspect and victim …
