Press Releases

Extended Juvenile Curfew & Designated Juvenile Curfew Zones in the District of Columbia

The testimony attached below was presented by Pamela A. Smith, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, to the District of Columbia Council Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety, the Honorable Brooke Pinto, Chairperson, on October 30, 2025.

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield Applauds Court Rulings Blocking SNAP Cuts During Shutdown

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today praised two federal court rulings that protect access to food assistance for millions of Americans – including hundreds of thousands of Oregonians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

H.R. 5183, District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025

H.R. 5183 would amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to establish a uniform 60-day Congressional review period for all legislation, regulations, and executive actions of the District of Columbia; create a line-item veto during...

H.R. 2693, District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act of 2025

H.R. 2693 would amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to explicitly allow the chair of the Council of the District of Columbia to electronically transmit to the Congress any act passed by the council; under current law physical copies must...

H.R. 5179, District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act of 2025

H.R. 5179 would amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act by overturning the election of the current attorney general for the District of Columbia and authorizing the President to appoint a new attorney general. The current attorney general’s...

H.R. 5103, Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

H.R. 5103 would expand Executive Order 14252 to require the Department of the Interior to implement a beautification program in the district. The bill also would establish within the executive branch the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful...

H.R. 5214, District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025

H.R. 5214 would amend the Code of the District of Columbia to require mandatory pretrial detention for defendants charged with certain violent crimes and require mandatory cash bail or bail bonds for all defendants charged with other specified...

Trump government gets sued over plans to stop food stamps

(MENAFN) Twenty-five U.S. states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over plans to stop funding for food aid used by more than 40 million low-income Americans. The legal action seeks to compel the...

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Production Detail

On Sunday, November 2, 2025, a production crew will be filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and road closures that motorists should take into consideration: On Sunday, November 2,...

DDOT Announces DC Streetcar Service to End March 31, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts DDOT Announces DC Streetcar Service to End March 31, 2026 (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces that DC Streetcar service will end on March 31, 2026. Following this date,...

Ukrainian National Extradited from Ireland in Connection with Conti Ransomware

Following his extradition from Ireland, a Ukrainian man had his initial appearance today in the Middle District of Tennessee on a 2023 indictment charging him with conspiracy to deploy Conti, a ransomware variant that infected victim computers and...

Ukrainian National Extradited from Ireland in Connection with Conti Ransomware

WASHINGTON – Following his extradition from Ireland, a Ukrainian man had his initial appearance today in the Middle District of Tennessee on a 2023 indictment charging him with conspiracy to deploy Conti, a ransomware variant that infected victim...

The Tile Shop to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tile Shop Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTSH) (the “Company”), a specialty retailer of natural stone, man-made and luxury vinyl tiles, setting and maintenance materials and related accessories, today...

Monument of former-Confederate gets renovated in Washington

(MENAFN) The U.S. government has reinstalled the only outdoor monument in the nation’s capital honoring a Confederate general. The statue of Albert Pike, a Massachusetts-born Confederate officer, was returned to its spot in Judiciary Square on...

Toll Brothers Announces New 55+ Luxury Home Community Coming Soon to Jacksonville, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest 55+ community in North Florida, Regency at EverRange, is coming soon to Jacksonville,...

Confederate Memorial of Albert Pike Reinstalled in Washington

(MENAFN) The sole outdoor tribute honoring a Confederate general in the nation’s capital has been refurbished and set back in place. The monument dedicated to Massachusetts-born Albert Pike returned to its original location on Sunday. Initially...

Over Twenty States Sue Trump Administration for Cutting Off Food Aid

(MENAFN) A coalition of Democratic governors and attorneys general from 25 U.S. states filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration, contesting its determination that it lacks the legal power to deploy emergency funds to sustain food...

Attorney General Bonta: Subpoenas Targeting the Medical Records of Transgender Youth Are an Assault on Privacy

Joins multistate coalition opposing U.S. DOJ subpoena to access private medical records OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced joining a coalition of 15 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District...

House Republicans question validity of Biden pardons

(MENAFN) A Republican-led House committee has raised concerns over former President Joe Biden’s mental fitness while in office and questioned the validity of some of his pardons, alleging that his aides had unrestricted access to his autopen. In a...

Best Modern Kitchen Remodeler for 2025: Aksesuar Design Bath & Kitchen takes the top spot in DC, VA, MD, and NY

Aksesuar Design Bath & Kitchen is named the best modern kitchen remodeler for 2025 across Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland, and New York. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aksesuar Design Bath & Kitchen is...