Press Release As new issues affecting the insurance market emerge, the Office of Public Information (OPI) notifies the public via news releases. For more information on these news releases or other public relations activities, please contact the Public Information Officer at (202) 442-7774, or via email. DECEMBER 2001 RELEASES 12.19.01 Mayor Williams Signs Continuation of Coverage into Law 12.28.01 DISR Encourages District Residents to "Get Smart" about their Insurance Coverage