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Bowser Administration Announces Celebration Plan for Washington Nationals Championship Parade

Thursday, October 31, 2019 Fans Encouraged to Use Public Transit, Sign Up for Text Alerts from the District (Washington, DC) – The #SportsCapital is having a parade to celebrate the Washington Nationals World Series victory! To ensure the celebration is a safe and enjoyable experience for all, the Bowser Administration has coordinated service and logistical […]

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Statement from Mayor Bowser on the District’s Results on the National Assessment of Educational Progress

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (Washington, DC) – As results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) come out tonight showing the District as the fastest improving state in the nation and DC Public Schools (DCPS) as the fastest improving urban school district in the nation, Mayor […]

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#FIGHTFINISHED: Mayor Bowser Celebrates World Champions Washington Nationals

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Tonight, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement after the Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros to capture their first-ever World Series championship. “Our Washington Nationals are World Champions! This victory is the culmination of a journey that began 14 years ago when our community brought baseball back […]

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Mayor Bowser Announces the District’s Public Schools as the Fastest Improving in the Nation

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Mayor Celebrates NAEP Results at the Launch of a New Homebuyer Program for Public School Teachers and Staff (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bower announced that based on the results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the District is the fastest improving state in the nation and DC […]

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AG Racine and Apartments.com Announce New Effort to Fight Housing Discrimination in Online Rental Listings

October 30, 2019 Apartments.com to Block Discriminatory Ads Against Low-Income Renters in the District and Nationwide WASHINGTON, D.C.– Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced Apartments.com will take additional steps to eliminate discriminatory housing advertisements from its platform as a result of a collaboration with the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). Apartments.com—a leading online apartment […]

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NATS Finish the Fight!

The Washington Nationals \”Stayed in the Fight\” and fought their way to the 2019 World Series. Tonight they finished the fight with a 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros! They join the Washington Mystics (2019 WNBA Champions) and Washington Capitals (2018 Stanley Cup Champions) to bring another championship title to the Nation\’s Capital. GO NATS!

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