muriel bowser - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:47:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg muriel bowser - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 D.C. Residents Disapprove of Mayor Bowser’s ACT NOW Public Safety Bill  https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/12/04/d-c-residents-disapprove-of-mayor-bowsers-act-now-public-safety-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-c-residents-disapprove-of-mayor-bowsers-act-now-public-safety-bill https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/12/04/d-c-residents-disapprove-of-mayor-bowsers-act-now-public-safety-bill/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18778 Disapproval at a public hearing for Mayor Bowser's ACT Now Act, which includes increased penalties and controversial policing measures, such as "drug-free zones," leads to concerns about potential police harassment and the need to address root causes of crime.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/12/04/d-c-residents-disapprove-of-mayor-bowsers-act-now-public-safety-bill/feed/ 1 18778 Amid a growing opioid and crime crisis, Mayor Muriel Bowser declares public emergency https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/20/amid-a-growing-opioid-and-crime-crisis-mayor-muriel-bowser-declares-public-emergency/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amid-a-growing-opioid-and-crime-crisis-mayor-muriel-bowser-declares-public-emergency Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18700 Howard University students reflect on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s legislative attempt to diminish the scourge of violent youth crime as well as the dangerous opioid epidemic that is plaguing the nation’s capital. 

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]]> 18700 D.C. government partners with local HBCUs for new public service program https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/06/d-c-government-partners-with-local-hbcus-for-new-public-service-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-c-government-partners-with-local-hbcus-for-new-public-service-program Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18548 Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced a partnership with Howard University and the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) to launch a program designed to create a pipeline for graduating seniors interested in public service.

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]]> 18548 Rising Crime Pushes Mayor Bowser to Initiate Juvenile Curfew Enforcement Pilot https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/18/rising-crime-pushes-mayor-bowser-to-initiate-juvenile-curfew-enforcement-pilot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rising-crime-pushes-mayor-bowser-to-initiate-juvenile-curfew-enforcement-pilot https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/18/rising-crime-pushes-mayor-bowser-to-initiate-juvenile-curfew-enforcement-pilot/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:16:40 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18022 Mayor Muriel Bowser implemented a new pilot to help curb a recent surge in violent crime enforcing curfews for children aged 16 and younger in designated focus areas in the city.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/18/rising-crime-pushes-mayor-bowser-to-initiate-juvenile-curfew-enforcement-pilot/feed/ 1 18022 D.C. Mayor Pledges $10M To Help City Deal With The Arrival of Migrants  https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2022/10/03/d-c-mayor-pledges-10m-to-help-city-deal-with-the-arrival-of-migrants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-c-mayor-pledges-10m-to-help-city-deal-with-the-arrival-of-migrants Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=16102 District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced the creation of the Office of Migrant Services and pledged $10 million in funding to help the city assist with the arrival of thousands of migrants from Texas and Arizona by Governor Greg Abbott, R-Texas and Doug Ducey, R-Ariz.  This comes after Bowser issued a state of […]

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