Muriel Elizabeth Bowser (born August 2, 1972) is an American politician serving as the eighth Mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented Ward 4 as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015. She is the second female Mayor of the District of Columbia after Sharon Pratt, and the first woman to be reelected to that position.
Damage, looting as D.C. protesters ignore curfew
washingtonblade.comDozens of storefront businesses and office buildings in D.C. were damaged Sunday night in incidents of looting, window smashing, and fires set by protesters in the third night of disturbances triggered by the killing of Minneapolis African-American resident George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer who has since been charged with murder.
The 14 bars and restaurants that openly cater to an LGBTQ clientele appear to have escaped damage by what D.C. police have listed as acts of rioting,
