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Aug 31 2026 - 12:00
On July 30, 2026, Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed…
Aug 18 2026 - 12:00
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) has launched the…
Jun 15 2026 - 12:00
Between May 26 and June 11, 2026, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) and the…
Jun 10 2026 - 12:00
(June 10, 2026—Washington, DC) Today, Ward One resident James Turner was sworn in to the…
Apr 3 2026 - 12:00
Between March 25 and March 31, 2026, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) and…
Jul 17 2026 - 12:00
Topics in this issue include:
Upcoming Extended Hours Opportunities
Fall License…
May 21 2026 - 12:00
Topics in this issue:
DC Hospitality Amendment Act
2026 ID Checking Guide
Selling to…
Mar 4 2026 - 12:00
Topics in this issue include:
Daylight Saving Time
Outside Endorsements
Filing and…
Jan 16 2026 - 12:00
Topics in this issue include:
Changes to Streatery Endorsement
Moratorium Zone Update…
Nov 17 2025 - 12:00
Topics in this issue include:
ABCA Director Reconfirmed for Four-Year Term
Fall,…
Jul 17 2025 - 12:00
Effective Thursday, July 17, 2025, the valid period for temporary DC resident patient and caregiver…
May 22 2024 - 12:00
The Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration anticipates several Class A Retail (Liquor…
Apr 10 2024 - 12:00
On April 8, 2024, Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Medical Cannabis Patient Card Extension and 4/20…
May 1 2023 - 12:00
Starting today, ABCA will accept select medical cannabis business license applications from two (2…
Apr 5 2023 - 12:00
The annual medical cannabis sales tax holiday will take place between Saturday, April 15-…
May 7 2026 - 12:00
ABCA's Human Resource Specialist is advertised on the District's Department of…
Feb 10 2026 - 12:00
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Job ID - 31569
Location - 899 N. Capitol Street NE
Minimum Rate…
Dec 19 2025 - 12:00
Expires December 29, 2025
Visit careers.dc.gov and search job ID #31204 to apply.
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Nov 25 2025 - 12:00
Job ID - 31018
Location - 899 N. Capitol Street NE
Full-Time, Grade 14
Closure Date - 12/05…
Nov 26 2024 - 12:00
Job ID - 28340
Location - 899 N. Capitol Street NE
Full-Time, Grade 01
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Nov 10 2021 - 12:00
Today the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board unanimously approved waiving registration fees…
Aug 25 2017 - 12:00
Tavern and nightclub licensees that pay for licenses on an annual basis are due to make…
Aug 25 2017 - 12:00
All class B licensed retailers and wholesalers in the District are due to renew alcoholic beverage…
Apr 27 2017 - 12:00
A new regulation is in effect for bottle service at District restaurants, bars, nightclubs, hotels…
Feb 27 2017 - 12:00
Breweries in the District are due to renew alcohol licenses by Friday, March 31, 2017.
The…
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