Muriel Bowser
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Chides Trump’s Criticisms of Female Mayors
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at President Donald Trump Thursday, scolding him over a lack of leadership during one…
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With House in Tow, D.C. Statehood Backers Mull Senate Strategy
With the historic passage of a bill granting the District state-level sovereignty despite Republican opposition, statehood advocates are planning a…
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NAACP Set to Move Headquarters to D.C.
The NAACP has signed a letter of intent to move its national headquarters from Baltimore to the District and make…
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House Passes D.C. Statehood Bill in Historic Vote
The House of Representatives, in a landmark vote, passed a bill Friday granting statehood to the District of Columbia, becoming…
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Black Business Owner Sues D.C. Over Rejected Fireworks Permit, Claims Bias
A longtime African American business owner in D.C. filed a discrimination suit this week against the city after it rejected…
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Local Organizers Attempt to Boost COVID-19 Testing
Amid large protests, fears about another spike in coronavirus cases and struggles to meet contact tracing goals, the District entered…
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D.C. Enters Phase Two of Reopening Amid Pandemic
D.C. began the second phase of its reopening plan Monday amid the coronavirus pandemic after 15 days of sustained decrease…
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D.C. Launches Mural Project Ahead of Historic Statehood Vote
In anticipation of Friday's historic House vote on D.C. statehood, Mayor Muriel Bowser has commissioned #muralsDC51, a project to create…
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D.C. Mayor Announces Phase Two of Coronavirus Reopening to Begin Monday
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Friday that phase two of the city's reopening plan amid the coronavirus pandemic will begin…
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Bowser: ‘It’s My Responsibility to Defend D.C.’
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said her decision earlier this month to paint the words "BLACK LIVES MATTER" on a street…
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