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The DC Council at the urging of Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) approved an amended version of the FY 2021 Budget that removed the Ad...
Jack Evans Doth Protest Too Much
In an attempt to hold onto the seat that he has held on to for nearly 30 years, Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans (D)...
Time To Stand Up in Lafayette Park
Standing along the northern fence line of Lafayette Park, my partner and I are surrounded by a sea of engaged young people. Outraged at...
DC’s Black and Brown Students Face Perilous School Year
Our country is confronting dual cataclysms: one the global pandemic now afflicting millions and one a long-overdue reckoning of the centuries-old scourge of racism....
Coronavirus: Let’s Come Together, by Staying Apart
Rarely in life are we encouraged to be selfish – let alone told this selfish deed is actually an altruistic act. But now, with...
Don’t Place Your Faith in Build First for Greenleaf
In just two months, the Washington Post has published a perspective and an op-ed on environmental hazards in Southwest DC due to economic activity....
ANC 6D Resolution Requests SW COVID-19 Testing Site
The below resolution was voted on and passed at the Oct. 13th meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6D:
To The Honorable Mayor Muriel Bowser...
Another Kind Of Man
The warrior stretched his steady stride
into the valley of despair,
Where ruin by the swirling storm
provoked him like a baleful stare.
Frantic farmers peered from caves...
Distress
A slight flutter caught my eye,
as I passed by, the first time,
On my way, somewhere.
Not threatening to me, I thought.
Passing on return, I took...
Commentary: A Test of Leadership
As a veteran, I was deeply disturbed and angered at the sight of federal law enforcement officials and military forcibly removing peaceful protesters freely...
