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Testimony on Legislative Strategies to Respond to Firearm Violence and Ghost Gun Prohibition Amendment Act of 2019

October 3, 2019 Statement of Elizabeth Wieser Deputy Attorney General – Public Safety Division Office of the Attorney General Before the The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety The Honorable Charles Allen, Chairperson Public Hearing “Firearms Trafficking in the Washington Metropolitan Region and Legislative Strategies to Respond to Firearm Violence” and Bill 23-18, the […]

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Mayor Bowser and Chief Newsham to Provide Public Safety Updates on October 1, 2019

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 (Washington DC) – Today, at 12 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Kevin Donahue and DC Police Chief Peter Newsham to provide updates on addressing recent violent crimes and plans for community engagement. When: Tuesday, October 1, at 12 pm Who: Mayor Bowser […]

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Mayor Bowser Weekly Press Guidance for Monday, September 30, 2019 – Sunday, October 6, 2019

Monday, September 30, 2019 This week, Mayor Bowser will kick off National Crime Prevention Month with a series of public safety events, highlighting programs and investments that are helping to build a Safer, Stronger DC. On Tuesday, Mayor Bowser will provide a public safety update with MPD Chief Peter Newsham. On Wednesday, Mayor Bowser will […]

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Mayor Bowser Public Calendar for Tuesday, October 1

Monday, September 30, 2019 12 pm Kickoff National Crime Prevention Month Location: Metropolitan Police Department Headquarters 300 Indiana Avenue, NW Open Press *Closest Metro Station: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station* *Closest Bus Line: D6* 4 pm Deliver Remarks at SEIU 32BJ Janitors’ Rally and March Location: McPherson Square 15th & K Street, NW Open Press *Closest […]

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Testimony on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud Prevention Act

September 26, 2019 Statement of Karl A. Racine Attorney General of the District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General Before the The Subcommittee on Workforce Protections United States House of Representatives Public Hearing Misclassification of Employees: Examining the Costs to Workers, Businesses, and the Economy September 26, 2019 Time 10:15am Rayburn House Office Building 2175 […]

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Focus on: Clarence Cherry; On Islam, Community, and Our Youth

The voicemail simply asked whether The DC Voice was interested in sharing the narrative of a Black man, who\’s also a black Muslim in America today. The hour-long conversation with Clarence Cherry, entrepreneur, former DC firefighter, activist, father of 5 and the CEO and Founder of Health & Wealth Nation, LLC shed new light on

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Mayor Bowser Public Calendar for Thursday, September 26, 2019

Thursday, September 26, 2019 11:30 am Celebrate Preservation of Affordable Housing in Brightwood Community Location: Modernized Ft. Stevens Place Apartments 1339 Fort Stevens Drive, NW Open Press *Closest Bus Lines: 52, 54, 59, D31, S2, S4* 3 pm Lead Community Walk & Office Hours Start Location: West Education Campus Elementary 1334 Farragut Street, NW Open […]

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