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District of Columbia Unemployment Rate at 5.9 Percent in July
Department of Employment Services - Washington D.C.
(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services reported today that the seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate was 5.9 percent in July 2026, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the revised June 2026...
Ted Trabue Appointed as Interim Chairman of the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Washington, D.C., Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission) announced that Mayor Muriel Bowser has appointed Commissioner Ted Trabue as the Interim Chairman of the Commission,...
Alaska’s Frontier Grit Takes the Win at First-Ever NGAUS State Pin Competition
DVIDS - Georgia
INDIANAPOLIS — A little Alaska creativity, a little Hoosier horsepower and a bear behind the wheel proved to be a winning combination at the National Guard Association of the United States’ 148th General Conference and Exhibition in Indianapolis....
District of Columbia Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.0 Percent in June Job Gains Highlight Resilience Across Sectors
Department of Employment Services - Washington D.C.
(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services (DOES) reported today that the seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate was 6.0 percent in June 2026, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the revised May...
AG Brown, coalition secure new court order blocking illegal USPS attack on mail-in voting
Washington State Office of Attorney General
Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 25 states have secured a preliminary injunction (PI) blocking illegal efforts by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that would have disrupted vote-by-mail systems ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections....
AG Rayfield Wins Court Order to Protect Oregonians’ Voting Rights
Oregon Department of Justice
A federal court granted a preliminary injunction today, siding with Oregon and a coalition of states and keeping the U.S. Postal Service’s mail ballot rule from taking effect while litigation remains pending. “This ruling keeps Oregon’s elections...
Attorney General Bonta Secures Extended Block on Trump Administration’s Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
OAKLAND — Co-leading a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement in response to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting the...
District of Columbia Unemployment Rate at 6.1 Percent in May
Department of Employment Services - Washington D.C.
(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services (DOES) reported today that the seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate was 6.1 percent in May 2026, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the revised April...
Washington joins coalition challenging federal attack on gender-affirming healthcare for youth
Washington State Office of Attorney General
The federal administration is unlawfully attempting to block states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for low-income minors and some young adults, according to allegations in a new lawsuit filed by Washington, 20 other...
Notice of Judicial Vacancy on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Judicial Nomination Commission - Washington D.C.
Members of the bench, bar, and public are hereby notified by the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission (the “Commission”) that a vacancy on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia has occurred as a result of the passing of the...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2026 DC STATE FAIR
Metropolitan Police Department - Washington D.C.
On Sunday, September 6, 2026, the 2026 DC State Fair will take place in the District of Columbia.
MPD Seeking Suspect in Pennsylvania Avenue Burglary
Metropolitan Police Department - Washington D.C.
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a burglary of an establishment in Southeast.
MPD Seeking Suspect in E Street Burglary
Metropolitan Police Department - Washington D.C.
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying the suspect in the burglary of an establishment in Northwest.
District of Columbia’s Calendar Year 2027 Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan
Department of Energy & Environment - Washington D.C.
NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF PUBLIC COMMENT District of Columbia’s Calendar Year 2027 Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan Notice is hereby given that the District of Columbia’s (District) Draft Calendar Year 2027 Annual Ambient Air Monitoring...
District of Columbia Auctions Retired Streetcars Through GovDeals’ Online Marketplace
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Government of the District of Columbia is offering a rare opportunity to acquire historic public transportation assets through an online auction of retired streetcars, conducted on GovDeals, the...
AG Rayfield Responds After Federal Government Asks Supreme Court to Lift Block on USPS Ballot Rule
Oregon Department of Justice
Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following statement after the federal government asked the U.S. Supreme Court today to lift the order currently blocking the U.S. Postal Service’s mail ballot rule.
District of Columbia Unemployment Rate at 6.3 Percent in March
Department of Employment Services - Washington D.C.
Washington, DC – The District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services reported today that the seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate was 6.3 percent in March 2026, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the revised February...
Proving the path exists: One police officer’s rise to VA’s executive ranks
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
When Roger Hudson joined VA Police in November 2002, he was looking for a way back to the work he missed: serving people and protecting his community.
Modified District Government Services for Labor Day
Department of Behavioral Health - Washington D.C.
(Washington, DC) – On Monday, September 7, District Government will observe the Labor Day holiday.
District of Columbia Selected for Third Consecutive Year as a Core State in U.S. Department of Labor’s NEON Initiative
Department on Disability Services - Washington D.C.
CONTACT: [email protected] 202-664-2162 District of Columbia Selected for Third Consecutive Year as a Core State in U.S. Department of Labor’s NEON Initiative DDS continues to lead the District’s participation in national effort to expand...
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