by Opportunity DC | Feb 29, 2024 | Newsletters
In this Edition: The benefits of reimagining Downtown DC Public safety package signed into law Restaurant industry legislation passes Budget season set to start News you can choose – key stories worth reading Source material Golden Opportunity: Reimagining...
by Opportunity DC | Feb 29, 2024 | Newsletters
Must See Updates: Introducing Opportunity DC’s monthly newsletter Public safety package advances in DC Council Seize this golden opportunity, with advocacy! Opportunities to testify at FY24 agency performance oversight hearings News you can choose – key...
by Opportunity DC | Feb 14, 2024 | Media
In 2023, Washington DC saw an alarming increase in crime. In response, the DC Council recently advanced the Secure DC omnibus package, which contains over 90 pages of public safety measures to increase accountability for crime, break cycles of violence with targeted...
by Opportunity DC | Feb 14, 2024 | Polling, Press Releases
In 2023, DC had its highest murder rate since 1997, while crime decreased in most other places across the country. Opportunity DC conducted polling in September to ensure that lawmakers understand the preferences and perspectives of District residents, not just the...
by Opportunity DC | Jan 22, 2024 | Press Releases
On January 21st, 2024 Opportunity DC circulated a letter calling on lawmakers and relevant agencies to pass and implement critical public safety legislation including Secure DC. Over 100 civic and business leaders representing hundreds of DC businesses and employing...
