News & Politics

February 13, 2020 Statement of Karl A. Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia Before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety, Charles Allen, Chairperson Office of the Attorney General, Performance Oversight Hearing, Fiscal Year 2019 to Fiscal Year 2020 February 13, 2020 Room 412 John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, District of Columbia   […]

Friday, February 14, 2020 Residents Can Recycle Electronics Free of Charge at 64 Saturday Events Throughout 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Bowser announced the doubling of electronics collection events across the District in 2020, providing residents and businesses more opportunities to responsibly recycle their used electronic equipment through the Department of Energy & Environment’s […]

Sunday, February 16, 2020 (Washington, DC) – This week, Mayor Muriel Bowser will kick off her Administration’s annual series of Budget Engagement Forums as part of #FairShot February. For the sixth year in a row, the forums will give residents the opportunity to share their values and priorities with the Mayor as she finalizes her Fiscal Year […]

Thursday, February 13, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, January 25, 2020, in the 2000 block of Vermont Avenue, Northwest. At approximately 12:05 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed […]

DC Budget Pocket Guide District of Columbia sent this bulletin at 02/13/2020 02:06 PM EST John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: (202) 727-2643 Email: muriel.bowser@dc.gov Chief of Staff: John Falcicchio City Administrator: Rashad Young Director of the Mayor\’s Office of Legal Counsel: Ronald R. Ross Senior Advisor: Beverly Perry Director […]

Thursday, February 13, 2020 (Washington, DC) – District of Columbia Government offices will be closed on Presidents\’ Day (Monday, February 17, 2020). Below is information regarding critical, on-going District operations for this day. Service Adjustments The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) will observe the holiday; therefore, sanitation services and most parking enforcement will be […]

Thursday, February 13, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, on the eve of 202nd anniversary of the birth of Frederick Douglass, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that construction of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, the largest public infrastructure construction project in the District’s history, is nearly halfway complete. “The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is the embodiment of […]

February 13, 2020 Largest OAG Civil Rights Settlement Resolves Lawsuit Against Curtis Investment Group for Refusing to Rent to Housing Voucher Recipients WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced today that Curtis Investment Group, Inc., a large local real estate company, will be required to pay $900,000 to the District to resolve a 2019 […]