Sunday, October 20, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary Two of an Establishment and an Assault with a...
Archive - October 2019
Vehicle Sought in a Homicide: 2400 Block of Hartford Street, Southeast
Sunday, October 20, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle of interest in reference to a fatal shooting that...
Trending Violence an Unwelcome Link between The District and Baltimore
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Two hours ago at 12:20 a.m., a shooting involving three people occurred outside of Cook Hall at Howard University, my place of education. Any Howard student could tell you of the frequent and...
A Loud Display of Support at Gallaudet
The DC Voice had the pleasure of participating in an Internship and Career Fair several weeks ago at Gallaudet University. The experience was impressive for two reasons. First was the representation of major companies...
DC Leads the Nation in Breast Cancer Mortality Rates
Awareness of the devastating impact of breast cancer has grown exponentially over the past two decades. The “Think Pink” campaign has brought well deserved public attention to this disease. ...
Mayor Bowser Public Calendar for Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 11 am Welcome Veterans Home to Walter Reed Campus, Delivering 77 Affordable Apartments Location: The Parks at Walter Reed Campus 1324 Main Drive, NW Enter at 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW at...
Mayor Bowser Weekly Press Guidance for Tuesday, October 15, 2019 – Sunday, October 20, 2019
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 This week, Mayor Bowser will celebrate #DCHousingWeek to highlight her Administration’s investments and initiatives to keep the District affordable and meet her bold goal of creating 36,000 new...
AG Racine Leads 18-State Coalition Defending Vermont’s Right To Ban Large-Capacity Magazines To Prevent Gun Violence
October 15, 2019 Attorneys General Argue that the Right to Bear Arms Allows States to Adopt Gun Safety Laws WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today led a group of 18 state Attorneys General to defend...
Mayor Bowser Makes Washington, DC the First City in the Nation to Set Affordable Housing Goals by Neighborhood
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Mayor Kicks Off DC Housing Week with Release of Housing Equity Report and Full Draft Comprehensive Plan (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by DC Office of Planning (OP)...
Mayor Bowser Celebrates Washington Nationals Winning First-Ever National League Pennant and Advancing to World Series
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement after the Washington Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals to capture their first-ever National League pennant and...
Mayor Bowser to Welcome Veterans Home to Walter Reed Campus, Delivering 77 Affordable Apartments
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 As part of #DCHousingWeek, Mayor Bowser to Cut Ribbon on First Affordable Housing Community on the Historic Campus (Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, October 16, at 11 am., Mayor Muriel Bowser...
International Day of the Girl Child
Friday, October 11th, was International Day of the Girl Child. It was probably barely noticed amidst Hispanic Heritage and Breast Cancer Awareness months. However, it’s important that we recognize the...
¡Únete a las celebraciones!
¡Ven y forma parte de las celebraciones del Mes de la Herencia Hispana que tienen lugar en D.C.!
The Difference Between Hispanic and Latino
What Each Means, How they Overlap, and What Sets them Apart Hispanic and Latino are often used interchangeably though they actually mean two different things. Hispanic refers to people who speak Spanish and/or...