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(Washington, DC) – On Friday, October 4, at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) officials to highlight new investments to expand school-based mental health services and to provide 24-hour services to residents experiencing psychiatric emergencies, trauma, or mental health and substance use disorders through a new community […]

Happy New Fiscal Year District of Columbia sent this bulletin at 10/03/2019 01:48 PM EDT 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 […]

Friday, October 4, 2019 11 am Highlight New Investments to Expand Community and School-Based Mental Health Supports Location: 35 K Street, NE Open Press *Closest Metro Stations: Union and NoMa-Gallaudet Stations* *Closest Bus Line: D4* 12:30 pm Participate in the 2019 DC Chamber of Commerce’s State of the District and Region Conference Panel Location: University […]

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 […]

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 11 am Visit Capital City Public Charter School to Highlight Improved Student Achievement Location: Capital City Public Charter School 100 Peabody Street, NW Open Press *Closest Metro Stations: Fort Totten and Takoma Stations* *Closest Bus Line: K2* 12:15 pm Meet with Moms Demand Action to Call for An End to Gun […]

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 […]

Monday, September 30, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, the DC Government released the revised revenue estimates for the FY 2020-2023 District of Columbia Budget and Financial Plan. The forecast for local fund revenues is revised upward in FY 2019 by $79.8 million, based on year-to-date collections data which shows higher than expected individual and corporate income […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]