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Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places

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Press Release 02Apr 2019 by cmmcduffie McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places Legislation Information McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places Legislation Creates a Commission to Review Controversial Monuments, Markers, and Symbols, including Statues, Street Names, and School […]

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AG Racine Sues Facebook for Failing to Protect Millions of Users\’ Data

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December 19, 2018 Lax Oversight and Misleading Privacy Policies Enabled Cambridge Analytica to Acquire 340,000+ District Consumers’ Data for Political Purposes WASHINGTON, D. C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today sued Facebook, Inc. for failing to protect its users’ data, enabling abuses like one that exposed nearly half of all District residents’ data to […]

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Council Takes Major Step in McDuffie\’s Multi-Year Fight for Environmental Justice in Brentwood Neighborhood

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For Immediate Release: November 27, 2018 Contact: Nolan Treadway, (202) 445-0361, [email protected] Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Leads Council Action to Take W Street Trash Transfer Station by Eminent Domain Represents Next Step in McDuffie’s Multi-Year Fight for Environment Justice in Brentwood Neighborhood Legislation Approves Plan to Transform Site into a District Government Facility Washington, D.C. — Today, with

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EdFEST 2018

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EdFEST 2018 Find the school your child will call My School. My School DC is excited to bring you EdFEST, DC’s annual public school fair!   Save the date! Saturday, December 8, 2018 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. DC Armory (2001 East Capitol St SE) FREE admission and parking Let us know you’re coming! RSVP here. […]

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Mayor Bowser Increases District’s Authority to Purchase and Preserve Affordable Housing

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After Ten-Year Wait, New Regulations Allow the District Opportunity to Purchase Act to Take Full Effect (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced new regulations that will provide the Executive Office with authority, under the District Opportunity to Purchase Act (DOPA), to preserve more affordable housing for Washingtonians. The new regulations were developed at […]

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Bowser Administration Kicks Off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week

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Bowser Administration Kicks Off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week with Tiny Home Unveiling Monday, September 24, 2018 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Bowser Administration kicked off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week by unveiling two tiny homes in the Deanwood neighborhood of Ward 7. The tiny homes, which are part of a demonstration project, were designed and built in partnership […]

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Bowser Administration Matches More Than 1,000 Washingtonians with Job Opportunities in First 60 Days of 1,000 Opportunities Initiative

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018 More Than 1,000 Residents in Neighborhoods Hardest Hit by Unemployment and Violence Connected to Employment and Job Training Opportunities (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Bowser today announced that the District has already matched more than 1,000 Washingtonians with job opportunities as part of this summer’s 1000 Opportunities initiative. The initiative was launched earlier this summer […]

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The Business of Fashion: Intelligent Office Washington, DC Hosts Cabi Show

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The Business of Fashion: Intelligent Office Washington, DC Hosts Cabi Show   by Intelligent Office Washington, DC- 202-587-5600 Free Description Ladies! Fall is just around the corner! It’s time to update your wardrobe! Come join us at Intelligent Office Washington, DC Thursday, September 6th from 11:00am – 2:00pm. Stylists from Cabi will introduce you to […]

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Mayor Bowser and Events DC Break Ground On Three Multi-Purpose Recreational Fields on the RFK Stadium Campus

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 (Washington, DC) – Mayor Bowser today was joined by Events DC, the District’s convention and sports authority, to break ground on the multi-purpose recreational fields that begin the RFK Campus redevelopment plan. Construction will begin in September 2018 and the fields are expected to open for play in March 2019. “The […]

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